By Laughspin Staff | November 17, 2011 at 5:58 pm | No comments
Tyler Perry, also known as the highest paid man in entertainment, has gotten a lot of shit for casting reality star Kim Kardashian in his latest film, The Wedding Counselor, in which she plays a friend who gives the main character lots of advice about life and relationships....
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By Carrie Andersen | November 17, 2011 at 4:05 pm | No comments
These days, tons of young people learn about the news from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. And that’s a good thing – you won’t find too many media sources on television that are as incisive or intelligent as Stewart and his crew of writers. So it’s especially...
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By Laughspin Staff | November 17, 2011 at 1:57 pm | No comments
A month ago, Funny Or Die Premiered its video Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division, wherein Ben Stiller heads a brainstorming session with the likes of Sean Penn, Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Jack Black and Ted Danson to use their “celebrity creativity” to come up with new...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | November 17, 2011 at 12:43 pm | 6 comments
Online dating can be difficult, am I right? No, seriously. Am I? I have no clue. Thankfully, I found my fucking soulmate and shit years ago at the same time I created my first online dating profile. And then I bailed on the one date I set up. But from an outsider looking in, it...
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By Jeffrey Gurian | November 17, 2011 at 12:04 pm | One comment
Jodi Lieberman, Amber J. Lawson and Zoe Friedman are three powerhouses in the world of comedy, and I'm proud to say I know them all! They teamed up to create Transforming The World Through Comedy, a philanthropic organization simply known as TWT, because they said they wanted to...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | November 16, 2011 at 5:26 pm | 2 comments
I guess in the end, NBC and the folks who run the Golden Globes weren't all that offended by the things Ricky Gervais said earlier this year when he was hosting the awards show. You see, the comedian will be back to host the Globes when they return to the network on Jan. 15....
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By Laughspin Staff | November 16, 2011 at 5:11 pm | 3 comments
The last few episodes of Saturday Night Live have been fairly solid. And we're looking forward to this week's, which features host Jason Segel, who's pushing his movie The Muppets. We'll assume that these painful-to-watch promos with Segel and Vanessa Bayer are no indication of...
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By Laughspin Staff | November 16, 2011 at 12:57 pm | One comment
No surprise here, folks. Today, Comedy Central announced that it will continue airing new episodes of South Park through 2016. "The collective genius of Matt and Trey knows no bounds," said Michele Ganeless, president of the network. "Week after week and season after season they...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | November 16, 2011 at 12:37 pm | No comments
Patton Oswalt's tome Zombie Spaceship Wasteland was released in January in hardcover. But check this out: it's been released again-- this time without that pesky hard cover. What the fuck is that made out of anyway-- steel? Goddamn, I can barely lift it. Thankfully, it's now...
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