Wednesday stand-up video: Project Palin
Rooftop Comedy has put together a collection of some of their best talent offering up their best material on Maverick Alaska Governer, Sarah “Straight Talkin’ Palin....
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Giveaway: Carlos Mencia’s ‘Performance Enhanced’
We all know that Carlos Mencia is, to say the very least, a divisive player in the world of stand-up comedy. People have called him many things: a socialist, a terrorist… an elitist. Wrong guy? Anyway, despite the charges against Mencia, he has remained an amazingly popular...
National Lampoon joins forces with Uproar Entertainment for new audio division
After getting over the initial surprise that National Lampoon is a publicly traded company (NLN), I was excited to read the announcement of the worldwide distribution agreement with Uproar Entertainment for the company’s recently launched audio...
Sandler, Rogan, Hill in Apatow’s new ‘Funny People’
Details are finally available about Judd Apatow’s latest project, Funny People. /Film reveals that the plot of the film centers around two main characters who are stand-up comics from opposite ends of the spectrum, George Simmons (Adam Sandler) and Ira (Seth...
Video: 30 seconds of Bill Cosby madness on ESPN
Last Tuesday the Temple University Owls of Philadelphia defeated the Ohio University Bobcats 14-10 in a game of football. Our favorite part of the the nationally televised game — besides watching young men pulverize each other, of course — was the presence of comedy...
Funniest accountant to be named in November
There isn’t much comedy to be found in the act of crunching numbers. Or is there? On Nov. 6, Atlanta is having its fourth annual Search for the South’s Funniest Accountant contest. Ten accountant contestants were chosen at an audition in September, and were then sent to a...
Tuesday stand-up video: Jimmy Dore
Comedian Jimmy Dore knows that terrorists want to take our freedom away. So he’s got a plan to prevent them from doing just that. Check it...
Jerry Lewis totally loves making homophobic comments
This post is an anniversary of sorts; about time last year, Jerry Lewis was under fire for using an anti-gay slur on live television. This post will be similar to that one… At a recent news conference in Sydney, a TV reporter for Network Ten asked his opinion of the sport...
Video: Comedians Kyle Cease and Bob Bledsoe experiment with coffee, roofies
I’ve been itching to share this ever since I previewed the first cut months ago. Starring Kyle Cease, Bob Bledsoe, and Tyler Olshansky, this comedy short investigates the questions surrounding roofies and one’s true love. Coffee and...
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