By Brendan McLaughlin | December 21, 2010 at 3:06 pm | 5 comments
Last night on The Tonight Show, Jay Leno probed Larry King about his rumored plans to embark on a stand-up comedy tour. After minimal coaxing, the newly-retired broadcaster got up to do a few bits. He stressed that his normal act consists of storytelling. Since time was limited,...
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By Chase Roper | December 21, 2010 at 1:29 pm | No comments
For better or worse, the Pee-Wee phenomenon is back in full swing. Paul Reubens will be bringing his current Broadway show to HBO. The special is planned to air in late January immediately following its conclusion on Broadway on Jan 2. Reubens' special will be directed by Marty...
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By Chase Roper | December 21, 2010 at 12:34 pm | No comments
Tig has multiple levels going on in this simple premise about hotel door signs. It starts with the priginal observation, how absurd the concept is and then builds as she extrapulates with an experience from someone who heard this bit at a previous show. Enjoy, No...
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By Robin A. Rothman | December 20, 2010 at 3:53 pm | No comments
‘Twas the week before Christmas… and the folks at Saturday Night Live delivered some decent presents for this week’s holiday show. They also delivered a few socks ‘n’ underwear- caliber duds. The funny thing is, they seemed to wrap most of them the same. That is to...
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By Heather Height | December 20, 2010 at 3:42 pm | No comments
Nothing harkens the heart to Christmas like colorful lights, Carolers and a Jewish child’s seething jealousy. When Gary Gulman was asked, “What do you want for Chanukah?” He answered, “Christmas!” Lucky for the rest of the world, that childhood longing was scarring...
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By Chase Roper | December 20, 2010 at 3:12 pm | No comments
JR Brow has cracked the Ron White code. Find out how simple it is to Tater-Salad-ize your...
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By Chase Roper | December 16, 2010 at 4:31 pm | One comment
Donald Trump is leaving the board room and heading to Comedy Central to take his place in front of the dais. The Comedy Central Roast Of Donald Trump is scheduled to tape on March 9, 2011 in New York City and is planned to air that spring.
“I’ll show up to the Roast because...
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By Chase Roper | December 16, 2010 at 12:27 pm | No comments
Finally, a sports show I can get behind. If you are an Onion fan like me and you enjoy a sport once in a while, you will want to watch Onion SportsDome. Set to premiere Jan 11 on Comedy Central at 10:30 pm est, SportsDome promises to deliver "the most intense televised sports...
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By Brendan McLaughlin | December 16, 2010 at 11:11 am | No comments
Let’s face it: for most male stand-ups, playing a suave character is inherently funny-- because, comics are typically not-at-all suave, right? Well, comedian Matt Braunger takes this comic truth to the next level in the new Atom.com video, Roy Fabcock. In addition to an...
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