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October 27, 2022
... think that's what makes me different and how I'm going to stand out from the pack. Tell me about that. How do you ... of day was called The Emperor of Malibu . It was like a sitcom version of Crazy Rich Asians . Ken Jeong played my dad ...
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September 24, 2019
... on how you look at it — when Comedy Central's new sitcom, The Other Two, debuted on January 25 to critical ... channel on YouTube and aired its first-ever web-debuting stand-up special, Emily Heller's Ice Thickeners . Topping off ... our social presence, our digital arm, on-the-ground events like Clusterfest." (That's a live comedy-and-music ...
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August 27, 2021
... since the premiere of Everybody Loves Raymond — the sitcom he starred in and executive-produced — and 16 years ... Studio City, California, in 1995, months after the veteran stand-up had killed on Late Show with David Letterman and ... know my wife would say the same thing. Ray, this was your sitcom debut. How nervous were you about acting? RR : I had ...
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October 13, 2021
... Alonzo, a first-generation Mexican American, has been a stand-up comedian and voice-over performer for years, and starred in the 2014-15 ABC sitcom, Cristela , which she also co-created, co-wrote and ... , didn't get the chance it deserved. "When I had my sitcom, there was a big part of me that was very worried when ...
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March 15, 2022
... but always played straight, the short-lived ABC sitcom premiered 40 years ago this month. With just six ...
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September 27, 2019
... he says. After beginning his career as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco, Santos moved to L.A. with ... pursued acting, eventually booking small parts on the TBS sitcom Ground Floor and in the film Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 . ... the 2018 feature Crazy Rich Asians. Santos, who still does stand-up, is happy with how his career is going. “I’ve ...
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August 14, 2018
... His early pursuits in the 1980s included acting and stand-up, but by 1990 he was writing sketch comedy ( In ... what I called "a serious actor," but I had an interest in stand-up. I remember lying my way into the Comedy Store, ... out how to write the show, because it's not a regular sitcom. I had to train myself to write. One of the exercises ...
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May 25, 2021
... sharp sensibility to The Mindy Project , a groundbreaking sitcom featuring a South Asian lead who doesn't fit into many ... either! All-American Girl (ABC) - This was the first sitcom I saw as a kid featuring a Korean-American as a lead ... I love to see a strong statement blazer on my screen. STAND-UP COMEDY SPECIALS Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (Netflix) - ...
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December 11, 2019
... the outrageous things — decides to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian in 1958. Starring Rachel Brosnahan as Midge ... real-life 1950s, Jean Carroll — America's first female stand-up star — was itching to ditch show biz and be a ... (by Coleman Jacoby and Arnie Rosen), she quit the domestic sitcom after only 12 episodes — much to the chagrin of her ...