Moody McCarthy

Moody McCarthy
Birth name Matthew Patrick McCarthy
Born (1967-01-23) January 23, 1967
Syracuse, NY, New York, U.S.
Medium Stand-up
Nationality American
Years active 1992 – present
Genres Observational comedy
Website http://moodymccarthy.com/

Moody McCarthy (born Matthew Patrick McCarthy) is an American stand-up comedian who has made multiple network TV appearances. McCarthy was raised in Syracuse, New York, the 6th of 7 children, and graduated from Corcoran High School in 1984, before attending New York University.[1]

Moody began his comedy career in Syracuse in 1992 and from 1994-95 covered sports on WYYY's ("Y94FM") morning show. He is still a regular guest on WTKW ("TK99") with "Gomez & Dave in the Morning".[2]

McCarthy has made appearances on Conan on December 9, 2015[3] and The David Letterman Show on July 12, 2012 and September 5, 2014.[4] His first network appearance was on the re-vamped Star Search in 2003. Moody also appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in 2004, and was a semi-finalist on Last Comic Standing in 2006. In 2014 he advanced to the second round of America's Got Talent but was not shown performing in the telecast.[5]

His debut CD, The Night it Went Well, has received play on satellite radio.

On November 4, 2012, McCarthy married Molly Mandell.[6] They currently live in New York City with their two daughters, Ruby and Lola.

References

  1. ↑ Melinda Johnson (2014-08-14). "Syracuse native, comedian Moody McCarthy will perform in his hometown (video)". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
  2. ↑ "Moody McCarthy Bio | The Grable Group"
  3. ↑ "Moody McCarthy Stand-Up 12/09/15". TeamCoco. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  4. ↑ "Comedian Moody McCarthy". The Late Show. CBS. 2012. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
  5. ↑ Melinda Johnson (2014-09-15). "Syracuse native, comedian Moody McCarthy to perform on David Letterman show". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
  6. ↑ "Molly Mandell and Moody McCarthy". The New York Times. 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
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