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Mike Lawrence Has Words of Wisdom for Comedy People in 2013

by | January 2nd, 2013

"Women are funny, podcasts are here to stay, the internet is your friend, L.A. is full of awesome comics and fun shows, clubs need to embrace the alternative scenes creativity, alt rooms need to embrace clubs eagerness to promote, pay comics, and be more accessible, there are lots of great new comics popping up everywhere, and fans are more excited and supportive than ever. Lets have an exciting 2013."

- NYC-based stand-up Mike Lawrence posted this succinct little bundle of advice for everyone in comedy on Facebook last week, and it's full of stuff we should all keep in mind going into the new year. (via The Comedy [...]

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Bill Hader Roundtabled with Rock, Stiller, and Carrey

by | September 17th, 2012

In our interview last week, Bill Hader mentioned interviewing Chris Rock at the Nantucket Film Festival. Well, apparently, this interview was part of a roundtable that also included Ben Siller and Jim Carrey. Luckily, the conversation was filmed and will air on September 28 at 10pm on EPIX. In our interview, Hader said they talked about Lorne Michaels "pretty much the whole time," so at minimum it's worth watching to hear all four's Lorne impression.

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