Although we're not huge fans of beauty contests, we'd be remiss if we didn't mention this cool little tidbit about Miss Montana's role in tomorrow night's Miss America pageant. It turns out that Alexis Wineman, 18, is the youngest contestant ever competing this year and she's...
If you were following along with my live blog from last Saturday's taping of Comedy Central's Night of Too Many Stars, you've already heard about Katy Perry's incredibly moving duet with 11-year-old autistic girl Jodi DiPiazza. The special airs this Sunday at 8 pm ET, but...
Rob Riggle is an actor, comedian and marine. And now he's a fart claimer. It's that time of the year(s) again, time for Comedy Central's biennial telethon/fundraiser/cornucopia-of-comedy charity event to benefit Autism charities, Night of Too Many Stars. Along with a long list...
Seriously, I can’t bitch. I’ve gotten everything I asked for. As a kid, I had only one prayer: “Jesus Christ (for, that was my God) please make my life not so boring.” Action was what I expected out of suburban Ohio and I got it. In Ohio, yes even in Ohio, freaks...
Louis C.K. has just made Boston-area comedy fans' Monday a lot less crappy. We're told he decided to perform at the Wilbur Theater this Monday to raise money for the New England Center For Children, whose mission is "to transform the lives of children with autism worldwide...
PORTLAND, OR - The first night of Portland’s 4th annual Bridgetown Comedy Festival began last night and the skies of Oregon shined down. Literally. Like, it was over 50 degrees, you guys. There was sunshine. Every hipster in attendance was excited, but they would never tell...
Comedy Central and Jon Stewart’s Busboy Productions will join together again for their third bi-annual charity event Night Of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert For Autism Education. The concert will be hosted again by Jon Stewart and will have appearances by comedians...
Did this comic take it too far when joking about autistic kids? Australian comic Russel Kane has viewers of the show Good News Week, recorded during the Melbourne comedy festival, enraged over a comment he made on the air regarding children with autism. Here's what went...
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