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 Chase Roper | December 13, 2010 at 2:30 pm | No comments
Not everybody hates Chris these days. At least not the mom-to-be whose water broke at a New Jersey shopping mall over the weekend.
While shopping at Neiman Marcus at the Garden State Plaza mall, Chris Rock came across a woman just entering the first stages of labor (aka: her...
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By Chase Roper | December 10, 2010 at 4:30 pm | No comments
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As reported earlier last week, Comedy Death Ray is holding its annual benefit for the LA Food Bank and this year's auction is something to get excited about. The complete auction...
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By Chase Roper | December 10, 2010 at 3:02 pm | No comments
Natasha Leggero comments on Women's Lib in a video promoting her interview in what she referred to as " jerk-off mag," Complex.com During the interview, Leggero explains why she chooses funny guys over hot ones and why she prefers to avoid performing in the Mid West and a bit...
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By Chase Roper | December 3, 2010 at 2:21 pm | No comments
Washington, D.C. crowned a winner of its annual Funniest Celebrity competition last night. Top honors were awarded to presidential speech writer, Jon Lovett thanks to his noted impression of Huffington Post owner, Arianna Huffington. Check out the winning set...
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By Chase Roper | December 3, 2010 at 11:26 am | No comments
The fine beverage publication Mutineer Magazine is presenting a comedy "festival" in the heart of wine country. Located at the Jacuzzi Family Vineyards in Sonoma, CA, the festival will feature co-headliners Natasha Leggero and Bryan Callen along with host Ben Morrison, and...
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By Chase Roper | December 2, 2010 at 3:15 pm | One comment
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The comedy-folk duo Garfunkel and Oates have launched a grass roots campaign to make their Christmas song “Present Face” the number...
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By Chase Roper | December 1, 2010 at 1:49 pm | No comments
Jimmy Pardo and his Never Not Funny podcast successfully raised over $28,000 for the Smile Train (a charity providing free cleft surgery for millions of poor children in developing countries) with the show’s annual Pardcast-a-thon.
The live 12-hour marathon show played to a...
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By Chase Roper | November 30, 2010 at 9:48 pm | One comment
Comedy Death Ray announced the 9th Annual ANNUAL XMAS NATIVITY PAGEANT at the UCB Theater - LA to benefit the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. Tickets for the Dec 14 spectacular goes on sale Sun, Dec 5 at noon with 100% of the proceeds going to the food bank. With more than 1.6...
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