Sean L. McCarthy
@seanlmccarthy.bsky.social
Comedy journalist for The Daily Beast and Decider. Freelanced for The New York Times back when it meant something (complimentary). FKA @thecomicscomic on social media for olds.
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Yes, and… if you’re around this weekend, I’ll be in LA
November 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Yes, and… if you’re around this weekend, I’ll be in LA
The quote says nobody goes into it for money anymore. I’m responding to that, not trying to challenge you. Not every quote post is a challenge. My first newspaper job out of Princeton paid $22k in the middle of Idaho in 1993, when you still could have an entire career in newspapers and feel worth.
November 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The quote says nobody goes into it for money anymore. I’m responding to that, not trying to challenge you. Not every quote post is a challenge. My first newspaper job out of Princeton paid $22k in the middle of Idaho in 1993, when you still could have an entire career in newspapers and feel worth.
Reference: www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/bil...
Bill Maher Reveals Shocking Reason He Quit Stand-Up Comedy
“It’s a good time to not be out there,” Maher said.
www.thedailybeast.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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As someone who writes about Last Week Tonight, it’s…yep, still baffling
November 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
As someone who writes about Last Week Tonight, it’s…yep, still baffling
Reposted by Sean L. McCarthy
each day i see something thought through get paid dust while somebody in y'all rogues gallery rules engagement. it's easier to get eyes on some chaos and it really boils my blood pals.
November 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
each day i see something thought through get paid dust while somebody in y'all rogues gallery rules engagement. it's easier to get eyes on some chaos and it really boils my blood pals.