On Hollywood’s most self-important night, I hosted New York’s only official screening of the Academy Awards, at the Paley Center for Media. It was a Read more …
ThisKevin
the adventures of Kevin Maher, writer-comedian
Yearly Archives: 2011
Kevin Geeks Out About ROLLERBALL
(Click Here to hear the VIDEO DEATH RAY podcast about ROLLERBALL) I love 1975’s Rollerball. I first saw the Norman Jewison movie as an adult while writing Read more …
About KEVIN MAHER
Kevin Maher is an Emmy-nominated comedy writer, whose work has been seen on HBO, AMC, CNN, Comedy Central, VH1, TV One, FEARNet, and Nickelodeon. His Read more …
Oscar Party @ The Paley Center – hosted by ME
One of my favorite places in all of New York City is the Paley Center (formerly the Museum of TV and Radio. I will always Read more …
SHOCK WAVES: or How I learned to overcome zombie fatigue and love undead monster movies
(NOTE: The following post first appeared on the SF Signal website, when editor-in-chief John DeNardo asked me the question: What was the last science-fiction film that surprised you Read more …
Hey Tanzania, we got COMMANDO covered….
There’s an excellent video that’s making the rounds, aimed at subverting the stereotypes of Sub-Saharan African Communites. What better way to illustrate that point than Read more …
F.A.Q. FOR THE GUY WITH THE HUGE NUTSACK (old comedy sketch)
Today’s “old comedy sketch” was written for Giant Tuesday Night of Amazing Inventions and Also There is a Game, the weekly comedy-variety show created by Andres Read more …
THE SWEET SMELL OF CESS (old comedy sketch)
Today’s script was written as an exercise in style, I was going for the pace and self-importance of Ernest Lehman’s The Sweet Smell of Success. Read more …
AUTOMATIC PILOT (old comedy sketch)
Here’s an early script that was performed in the stage show “Children with Hands”, directed by Oliver Butler at the wonderful UNDER St. Mark’s. Will Carlough Read more …
THE FORTUNE TELLER sketch (old comedy sketch I wrote)
So I’m starting to post old comedy sketches. It’s an attempt to catalog early writings, as I’ve discovered that a lot of my early stuff Read more …