“What’s Eating Ralphie May” new documentary will premiere at Nashville Film Festival

When it was announced that Ralphie May passed away in 2017, it was a great loss for the comedy community.… MORE
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Indiegogo campaign to complete final, posthumous documentary special on Ralphie May

When I sat down with Ralphie May and Lahna Turner to podcast in the green room of Gotham Comedy Club back in March 2015, a woman with a camera filmed the whole thing. They planned to make a documentary about themselves as a comedy couple and a family. Instead, they separated. Ralphie later died. And […]

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Ralphie May’s ‘WTF’ Revealed the Smart, Thoughtful, and Sensitive Soul Behind the Big Personality and Big Laughs

Pod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time. When Marc Maron began recording interviews in his garage for WTF, he probably never envisioned that the show would eventually become a sort of living, evolving museum of contemporary standup comedy. No, he was probably just trying to figure out what […]

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Comedian Ralphie May Found Dead At 45

Veteran comedian Ralphie May has passed away according to TMZ. The comedian known for his wit and self deprecating humor was just 45 years old. Reports confirm that May was found dead in his Vegas home today with his cause of death has been linked to cardiac arrest. TMZ has learned Ralphie died at a […]

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Ralphie May Dies at 45

Sad news: TMZ is reporting that standup Ralphie May died today of cardiac arrest after battling pneumonia over the last six weeks. “We are heartbroken to announce the untimely death of our friend, Ralphie May,” May’s manager told Variety in a statement. “Ralphie had been battling pneumonia and had canceled a handful of dates over the […]

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R.I.P. Ralphie May (1972-2017)

Ralphie May, a larger than life stand-up comedian who won the hearts of America if not also their votes in the very first season of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, has died. May was 45. Though battling pneumonia for the past week, May continued to show up for his 2017 residency at Harrah’s Las Vegas. He […]

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