Standing Down

The genre-hopping joys of Last Comic Standing.

By Amber Bryer-Wotte,  August 24, 2008

Part fly-on-the-wall, part talent search, and part elimination game, Last Comic Standing is a perfect example of the new hybrid of reality TV shows that mix a variety of the genre’s standard formats. That’s why I ...

Jay Mohr is a hard man to pin down. An actor, producer and stand-up comedian, Mohr seems to saturate the media — popping up on radio, TV, stage and film and in magazines and newspapers. His new series, “Gary Unmarried,” made its debut in September, a few days before his final appearance as a recurring character on “The Ghost Whisperer.” Mohr ...