G’day Zoners! It’s Christmas time again, and you know what that means, the lastest round up of Six Degrees news!! This week we have Grammy, SAG and Golden Globe nominations, a farewell to Daily Show executive producer Josh Lieb, John Hodgman’s new podcast series, Steve Carell’s post-Office projects, Allison Silverman’s new television series, an interview with Eric Drysdale, and more Amy Sedaris and Neil DeGrasse Tyson than you can poke a candy cane at.
Rick Sanchez fired from CNN for comments – “Jon Stewart is a bigot”
October 1, 2010 By
Rick Sanchez did an interview yesterday with Pete Dominick on the Stand Up with Pete Dominick show from Sirius radio network. The comments were so controversial that Rick Sanchez was fired today from his “Rick’s List” show on CNN. Click through to read some of the more controversial comments, plus listen to the audio of the show in its entirety.
Six Degrees: Christmas Break Edition.
December 23, 2009 By
I’d like to officially welcome our newest Completist, Katt. With Katt on the Completist staff, we now have staff on *three* continents (Most of us are in the US, Jennie is in Europe, and Katt is from Australia)! We are so international here. We asked her to be on staff because, quite frankly, she was [...]
Six Degrees: Gigs, clips, and Noodles in the Pot
September 28, 2009 By
Lots of news out there in the world of the Daily Show/Colbert Report fraternity, so here’s another attempt to keep all you good people informed. As ever, we welcome tips and updates on changing line-ups, etc., in the comments. First off, here’s a little clip from the Red Carpet at the Emmys that includes several [...]
AUDIO: Stephen Colbert interview with Pete Dominick
August 20, 2009 By
We got some late-breaking news a few hours back about Stephen Colbert appearing on Stand Up! with Pete Dominick, the Sirius radio show hosted by Pete Dominick, who most of you know better as Stephen’s warm-up act before a live taping of the show. He did his second interview with Pete this week, and you [...]
Stephen Colbert on “Stand Up!” with Pete Dominick
August 20, 2009 By
Hat tip to Megan, who clued DB and I in to a tweet from Colbert Report warm-up comedian and radio host Pete Dominick: Annoyingly, I can’t listen to this today (arrgh!), but I hope some of you can make use of this link to catch the show. Please share details in the comments! EDIT: Check [...]
Please tell me one of you gets the SIRIUS Indie Talk channel
March 12, 2008 By
From SIRIUS Backstage: Stephen Colbert Goes “INDIE” With Pete Dominick Exclusively On SIRIUS SIRIUS today announced that Comedy Central funnyman Stephen Colbert sat down for a rare radio interview with SIRIUS host Pete Dominick. The interview will air on Pete’s Big Mouth on March 13 at 4:00 pm ET, exclusively on SIRIUS’ new Indie Talk [...]
Six Degrees: Punchline Magazine features Pete Dominick, TCR Warm-up comedian
January 21, 2008 By
Most anyone who has had the good fortune to go to a live show will recognize the shiny head and quick wit of warm-up comedian Pete Dominick. He also has a show on Sirius radio, and a burgeoning stand-up career. Punchline Magazine has a very interesting interview with him, discussing the many different aspects of [...]
Better Know a Warm-Up Comedian: Pete Dominick
December 22, 2006 By
I always find it fascinating to learn more about the writers and staff who work hard behind the scenes to make sure that the show is the best it can be. I’ve heard from multiple people who have attended shows that the new warm-up comic, Pete Dominick, is quite funny and really knows how to [...]