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Frank Oz ‘Shocked’ That ‘Sesame Street’ Has Gotten Too Political
‘What has happened to the integrity of the character and the integrity of Sesame Workshop?’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Josh Brolin Was An Out-of-Nowhere Great ‘SNL’ Host
Like his Marvel uber-baddie Thanos, Brolin was inevitable
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- By Matt Solomon
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A Real Life Nun Claimed That ‘Sister Act’ Stole Her Life Story
Minus the ‘hiding from the mob’ part
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- By JM McNab
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Why George Carlin Never Wanted to Be Compared to Lenny Bruce
‘It’s difficult enough for a young person to put his soul on the line in front of a lot of drunken people without having that hanging over his head’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Early Craig Ferguson Comedy Was Hardcore Punk
Probably the only comic who also was the drummer for Bastards From Hell
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- By Matt Solomon
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‘Rick and Morty’ Fans Debate Abradolf Lincler’s ‘Testicle Situation’
What’s the clone of Abraham Lincoln and Adolf Hitler packing in his genetically conflicted jockstrap?
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Janeane Garofalo Hated Her Puppet Character in ‘Team America’
‘They had my character say things like, ‘I just repeat what I read in the newspaper as my own opinion’’
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- By Matt Solomon
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One ‘SNL’ Cast Member’s Audition Made His Mom Take Up Smoking
‘You do your best stand-up that you’ve worked on so hard to zero laughs’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Dana Carvey’s Oscar Parody Was ‘The Most Racist Sketch Ever Committed to Tape’
‘The Dana Carvey Show’ had its ups and its downs. Way down…
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- By JM McNab
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How in the World Did the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Find Itself $22.5 Million in the Hole?
The largest international comedy festival in the world faces a mind-bogglingly massive bankruptcy
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Why Billy Crystal is the Juiciest Role in the ‘SNL’ History Movie
Things didn’t go so ‘mahvelous’ back in 1975
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- By JM McNab
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5 Comedy Characters and Cast Members We Wouldn’t Miss If They Were Gone
Time for some addition by subtraction
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- By Matt Solomon
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