
Sean McCarthy
Comedy Critic at Decider
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1 week ago |
decider.com | Sean McCarthy
After spending the first couple of years in the pandemic as a comic foil on Netflix, hosting The Netflix Afterparty, and releasing a 2022 special on that platform, David Spade has taken his latest hour of musing thoughts to Amazon Prime Video. Spade describes himself as a dandelion, so what happens when you blow on him? Are you wishing on a star? Or are seeds just scattering everywhere?
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1 week ago |
decider.com | Sean McCarthy
As the opening text onscreen reminds us, the Kennedy Center that awarded Conan O’Brien the Mark Twain Prize in American Humor for 2025 was not the same Kennedy Center by the time O’Brien and his funny friends showed up in D.C. to fete him this spring, as President Donald Trump announced an overhaul of the center’s artistic mission and installed himself as its director. Several performers with gigs at the center subsequently boycotted, but O’Brien decided to go on with the show.
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2 weeks ago |
thedailybeast.com | Sean McCarthy
John Oliver called for the resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a searing monologue Sunday night. “RFK needs to go. And by impeachment if necessary,” Oliver said on Last Week Tonight. Oliver echoed an April 9 statement from Dr. Georges C. Benjamin, leader of the American Public Health Association, which outlined many of the devastating deaths and losses resulting from policy changes and budget cuts after Kennedy’s first three months at HHS.
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1 month ago |
thedailybeast.com | Sean McCarthy
John Oliver named the person in the Trump administration who he believed is responsible for upping the ante in America’s war of words with China.
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1 month ago |
decider.com | Sean McCarthy
What if stand-up comedy had its own version of The Gong Show that blew up on YouTube to the point where it felt almost like American Idol? That’s kinda the vibe Tony Hinchcliffe‘s “Kill Tony” has had going for it for years in Los Angeles and Austin, but how will it translate to a worldwide audience of casual Netflix viewers? Can it translate? The Gist: The premise of Kill Tony is simple enough.
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