From the back of the room to your room, The Comics Comic is your definitive guide to comedians, comedy and comedy news. A former newspaper reporter on staff for the New York Daily News, Boston Herald, The Arizona Republic, The Sun (Bremerton), The Federal Way News, The Times-News (Twin Falls) and his hometown paper, The Hartford Courant, Sean L. McCarthy launched the site in November 2007, a month after winning New Yorks Funniest Reporter contest. Hi! Back in 2007, I couldnt convince the mainstream media to change its ways of treating comedy as the ugly stepchild of the performing arts, so I decided to DIY. Your local newspaper, if you still read it in print, might interview a stand-up comedian who comes to town. And the local radio and TV stations might then invite said comedians to come on the air, only to immediately treat them as dancing monkeys. Tell us a joke! Tell us another joke! Hollywood treats comedies as lesser than. Big-budget hit movie comedies lose out to musicals or actual dramas in the Golden Globes and only get to host the Oscars, not actually win an Academy Award. Its still mostly that way, although now in 2016, everyone in the mainstream media online has rushed in to cover, criticize and essentially heckle the comedy scene as it has BOOMED once more. This has been the biggest comedy boom since the 1980s. Comedy and comedians deserve better. Thats what Ive strived to do here at The Comics Comic, working the comedy beat to bring you the best information curating through all the online noise and chattering classes to cover only the funniest things you need to know, read, see or hear. I havent won a Webby Award or a Pulitzer. Not yet. I did win an ECNY Award once back in 2011, which isnt even a thing anymore so I wont bother trying to explain it to you. Same goes for most of you kids if I TOLDJA that Nikki Finke called me very reliable back when she ruled the roost and terrified Hollywood at Deadline. But you have seen my reporting quoted, cited and linked to by The New York Times, The ...
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| Revenue | $4 million |
| Employees | View employees |
| Address | PO Box 3065, Bethel, Alaska 99559, US |
| Phone | +1 907-545-3904 |
| Industry | Record, Video & Book Stores, Retail |
| Competitors | The Onion, Funny Or Die, Clearlake Police Department, The A.V. Club, Cracked, VULTURE, Laughing Squid, The Laugh Button, Splitsider, Collegehumor +29 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 59 Companies, SIC Code 594 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 451 Companies, NAICS Code 45 Companies, NAICS Code 459 Companies |
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