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SpecialMojo Brookzz’s debut Netflix hour “I Know You Lying” drops Tuesday/
SNLShane Gillis hosts Saturday, with Rosalía as musical guest/
FestivalAtlantic City Comedy Festival takes Boardwalk Hall Oct 9–10/
FestivalMilwaukee Comedy Festival runs all week, Oct 5–11/
PodcastKill Tony #791 with Jim Norton + Anthony Cumia is up/
Late NightJordan Klepper hosts The Daily Show Tuesday through Thursday/
Free SpecialKerry Godliman’s “Bandwidth” is free on 800 Pound Gorilla’s YouTube/
NetflixSam Morril’s new hour “Incorrect” is streaming now/
Doc“Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald” lands on Netflix Oct 16/
ClubsBristol’s Blue Ridge Comedy Club closes Oct 30 after five years/
SpecialMojo Brookzz’s debut Netflix hour “I Know You Lying” drops Tuesday/
SNLShane Gillis hosts Saturday, with Rosalía as musical guest/
FestivalAtlantic City Comedy Festival takes Boardwalk Hall Oct 9–10/
FestivalMilwaukee Comedy Festival runs all week, Oct 5–11/
PodcastKill Tony #791 with Jim Norton + Anthony Cumia is up/
Late NightJordan Klepper hosts The Daily Show Tuesday through Thursday/
Free SpecialKerry Godliman’s “Bandwidth” is free on 800 Pound Gorilla’s YouTube/
NetflixSam Morril’s new hour “Incorrect” is streaming now/
Doc“Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald” lands on Netflix Oct 16/
ClubsBristol’s Blue Ridge Comedy Club closes Oct 30 after five years/

Norm Macdonald.

Every Heckle column, list and take about Norm Macdonald, newest first.

3 pieces
  1. Better Than You Think

    Billy Madison Got a 16 on Metacritic. It's Better Than You Think

    Time's critic called Adam Sandler's 1995 back-to-school comedy one of the worst movies ever made. Thirty-one years later, it's the one people still quote.
  2. Better Than You Think

    Dirty Work Got a 20% and Lost Money. Norm Macdonald's Flop Is Better Than You Think

    Critics called the 1998 comedy a desert. NBC wouldn't even sell it ad time. Twenty-eight years later it's the funniest flop of the decade.
  3. The List · This month

    Netflix's 4 Comedy Documentaries for October, From Martin Mull to Norm Macdonald to SCTV

    Netflix is putting out one comedy documentary a week this month. Here's what each one is, and why you should watch the dead and the living alike.
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