By Brendan McLaughlin | June 10, 2011 at 5:39 pm | No comments
In theaters June 24
As a Conan O’Brien fan who followed The Tonight Show ordeal as closely and obsessively as Internet access allowed, I’d describe the last two years of the host’s career as: a) hectic and b) well documented. Everybody interested in knowing what went...
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By Punchline Magazine | May 18, 2011 at 12:24 pm | One comment
Do you remember that time Andy Richter, Conan O'Brien's longtime chat show sidekick, absolutely, unequivocally fucking crushed his opponents in Celebrity Jeopardy? It happened in 2009; actress Dana Delaney turned in a somewhat respectable showing, but the best part of the show...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | May 5, 2011 at 11:44 am | No comments
Last night on Late Show with David Letterman, Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance during Dave's monologue, which, of course was heavy on Osama Bin-Laden jokes. It turns out, The Colbert Report host had to tinkle real bad. Check it out below.
The experience seems to...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 20, 2011 at 11:32 am | No comments
There was a lot of comedy thingies from yesterday that we couldn't get to posting-- or maybe there were things that didn't derserve its own post. So here are a bunch of links. You love links.
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 15, 2011 at 11:36 am | No comments
Listen, dudes. There’s a lot going on in the world of comedy these days. And we pride ourselves in getting you all that info as quickly as possible through our daily comedy news posts. But sometimes things crop up and it’s not really worth a full post, but it is worth a...
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By Carrie Andersen | April 11, 2011 at 10:19 am | No comments
What Reggie Watts does onstage has been described in many different ways the last few years. Mostly it comes down to "comedian" or "musical comedian." After all, Comedy Central Records released his album Why Shit So Crazy? last year; he's toured with comedians (Conan, anyone?)...
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By Carrie Andersen | April 8, 2011 at 9:29 pm | No comments
Apparently Bill Cosby’s not a fan of Donald Trump’s hemming and hawing re: his potential presidential run. On Today, Cosby said Trump’s “full of it” and should “run or shut up.” [OK!]
Danny McBride made an appearance on Conan to chat about his new movie, Your...
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By Punchline Magazine | March 30, 2011 at 1:02 pm | No comments
The third annual Shorty Awards -- honoring excellence in Twitter and social media -- went down on Monday in New York City with host, The Daily Show's Aasif Mandvi driving the ship. This year, Conan O'Brien was awarded the ironically titled Lifetime Achievement Award. Alas, Coco...
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By Punchline Magazine | March 24, 2011 at 2:17 pm | No comments
This Sunday, Martha Stewart, one of the queens of unintentional comedy, will premiere her hour-long special Men Who Make Us Laugh. It all goes down on the Hallmark Channel at 8 pm EST.
The title of the show is incredibly accurate, yet simultaneously misleading. It seems like it...
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