By Punchline Magazine | June 13, 2011 at 4:14 pm | 3 comments
If you heard the newly-posted episode of WTF with Marc Maron, you already know the comedian struck a deal to shoot a WTF-centered television pilot. The filming went down last week at his home and around his neighborhood. Television comedy icon Ed Asner plays Maron's father;...
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By Punchline Magazine | June 13, 2011 at 9:34 am | No comments
Enlisting hip-as-hell comedic personalities to speak at graduations seems to be one of the most important charges a graduating class gives itself each year. To the credit of colleges across the country, the likes of Tina Fey, Jon Stewart, Bill Cosby and Amy Poehler have all...
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By Punchline Magazine | June 9, 2011 at 12:35 pm | 2 comments
Comedian Michael Kosta is surely not the only man of his generation to have pleasured himself to Kelly Kapowski-dominated scenes from Saved By The Bell. But, he's the only man brave enough to tell his story on...
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By Punchline Magazine | June 8, 2011 at 3:35 pm | No comments
Have you been watching Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza on GSN? If you even sort of liked Whose Line Is It Anyway? you'd love this show, which brings back a lot of familiar faces like Greg Proops, Colin Mochrie and one of our fave improvisors of all time, Ryan Stiles! The fine folks...
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By Punchline Magazine | June 3, 2011 at 12:32 pm | 7 comments
During the question-and-answer segment on his 2007 live album Shiny Happy Jihad, comedian Joe Rogan tells the audience that his time hosting the reality show Fear Factor is done. "I just want to do comedy," he says. "But I'm a whore. If they offer me more money, I'll come...
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By Punchline Magazine | June 2, 2011 at 11:56 pm | No comments
When Osama Bin Laden bit the dust, there was no shortage of immediate related jokes, tweets and videos. But comedian Ted Alexandro and Hollis James took their time and created something amazingly special. Check it out here before this thing goes...
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By Punchline Magazine | June 2, 2011 at 3:32 pm | No comments
In a new, exclusive interview with Punchline Magazine, comedy icon Sandra Bernhard talks about her new live album (out June 7) the fact that she is not in any feud with Kathy Griffin (despite reports) and about her time on Roseanne Barr's now classic, game-changing sitcom.
"I...
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By Punchline Magazine | May 31, 2011 at 10:59 pm | 4 comments
Andy Dick has been sued by a Dallas man, who claims the comedian rubbed his genitals against the left side of his face during a performance in the Texas city.
The performance went down Dec. 19, 2010 at Trees nightclub. But the suit, filed by Robert Tucker, was just presented...
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By Punchline Magazine | May 31, 2011 at 2:54 pm | No comments
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It's time Punchline Magazine provides a valuable service to its readers-- beyond, of course, offering you the latest in comedy news and interviews.
So, obviously, that means we're...
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