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January 12, 2016
Published by Ron Bennington at January 12, 2016

EXCLUSIVE! Ron Bennington Interviews East Side Dave About New Show

Dave McDonald, known to fans as East Side Dave is debuting a brand new show-- The East Side Dave Show-- on the subscription based Anthony Cumia Network this week. Davey Mac has revealed the name of the show, the logo, and the date and time of the premiere but little else so legendary radio host Ron Bennington interviewed Dave exclusively for The Interrobang, about Dave's vision for his new show, why his logo is a cobra, and why former podcast co-host Chris Stanley isn't joining him on the new platform.
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January 8, 2016
Published by Lesley Coffin at January 8, 2016

The Great ‘Martian’ Debate: Is Comedy a Spectrum?

Another year, another movie awards season, another debate about a classification the Golden Globes gives (or does not give) to films. Maybe the PR people behind the Globes love the press they get by enraging movie fans with their admittedly ill-defined award categories.
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January 7, 2016
Published by Amy Hawthorne at January 7, 2016

Tom Segura’s New Special Shares a Year Of His Life and It’s a Blast

Tom Segura already had a healthy and very loyal following before his first Netflix special Completely Normal was released in 2014. He’d amassed these ardent fans thanks to his first two albums, Thrilled and White Girls With Cornrows, his much loved appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience and The Crabfeast, and his wildly popular podcast Your Mom’s House with fellow comedian and wife Christina Pazsitzky. But Completely Normal brought Tom’s Q score to a whole new level, and his new special Mostly Stories, which premieres on January 8, is poised to build on that success.
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January 6, 2016
Published by Debra Kessler at January 6, 2016

Artie Lange is Doing Nasty Things in Montreal and In His Own Kitchen

Artie Lange has made a career out of being nasty so it is no surprise that when Showtime wanted to create a special based around the most popular show at Montreal's Just For Laughs Festival, they chose Artie Lange to host it.
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January 5, 2016
Published by Kristen Becker at January 5, 2016

Does Size Matter in Comedy? What Makes a Great Comedy Room

Any time you hang out with a group of comedians, they will inevitably start talking about which rooms they love. The mere mention of a beloved performance space will make the most sardonic of headliners light up and earnestly exclaim “that is a GREAT room, I love playing there” What makes these rooms so great?
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January 3, 2016
Published by Interrobang Staff at January 3, 2016

Before You Know Them: Mike Brown Takes a Giant Step Forward With Web Series

There are so many web series out there, that its hard to know what to watch, and we get flooded with requests to watch new web series. Most of the series we get are created by talented, and very funny people, but how do you stand out when there are stacks and stacks of them? If you want to know, you can ask young New York comedian Mike Brown, because when he sent us his web series "Can't Stop Won't Stop" back in October, it definitely stood out.
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December 31, 2015
Published by Earl Douglas at December 31, 2015

The Filtered Excellence: A 2015 Year in Review

Bob Geldof once asked us, “Where is the filtered excellence!?” It’s right here. Once a week we take a break from comedy to bring you this weeks picks of the best things to watch, the most interesting things to do, great things to try, the best picks to read, our favorite things to listen to and more. This week we count down the VERY BEST of the EXCELLENCE we found in 2015.
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