By Max Timko | September 15, 2010 at 12:03 pm | No comments
Comedian Jeffrey Ross, the Roastmaster General was in a minor traffic accident in L.A. and still managed to bring humor into the situation. Everyone involved suffered no harm-- just a bit shaken up. Ross even managed to tell a joke about fellow comedian Lisa Lampanelli to...
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By Punchline Magazine | September 14, 2010 at 5:36 pm | No comments
Just moments ago, comedian, comedic musician, writer and tall, young person Bo Burnham posted his latest video online. The former YouTube phenom-turned-respected-comic presents an amazingly busy, visually overly stimulating representation of the song "Words, Words, Words," the...
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By Punchline Magazine | September 14, 2010 at 5:11 pm | No comments
Paul F. Tompkins, one of the comedy scene's most beloved performers -- and one of the Internet's most plugged-in artists -- will be answering questions from his fans (that's you!) tomorrow (Wednesday) Sept. 15 live through video.
Recently-launched video chat site Yowie.com will...
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By Billy Procida | September 14, 2010 at 1:09 pm | 15 comments
Way back in January, we let you know that Steve Harvey, one of the “Original Kings of Comedy” scored the job as the new host of Family Feud. Well, yesterday, he officially began his reign, replacing former host John O’Hurley.
"There is no funnier game show on TV. We’ve...
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By Josh Evans | September 14, 2010 at 10:19 am | No comments
In case you missed Friday’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon because you were out laughing your ass off at a comedy club like me, all you need to know is #DiddyGethard. And if you find that hashtag as inappropriately funny as I do and want to know more, watch this clip:
And...
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By Punchline Magazine | September 13, 2010 at 10:43 pm | No comments
Months ago, you'll probably remember the Internet was all abuzz with talk of Chelsea Handler's sex tape. Well, the folks at Radar have impeccable timing, clearly sitting on the next phase of the story until tonight, the day after Handler's name is flooding the Web again for...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | September 13, 2010 at 4:44 pm | No comments
Okay, the title of this post might seem a little premature, particularly since we aren't talking about holidays like Labor or Yom Kippur. But look at it this way - now we have something holiday-related to look forward to that isn't also alcohol-related, and that thing is a new...
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By Josh Evans | September 13, 2010 at 11:21 am | No comments
School is well underway, but before wasting another minute studying, be sure to check out this welcome message from Dean of Students Fred Willard. The brilliant comedian is known for, among other things, his recurring role as pious Hank MacDougall (Everybody Loves Raymond). As...
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By Josh Evans | September 10, 2010 at 1:36 pm | 2 comments
Austan Goolsbee, President Obama’s Chief Economist on the Economic Recovery Advisory Board, is set to take over as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, according to the Washington Post. But if you think all government officials—especially economists—are boring,...
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