By Erik Gavilanes | October 26, 2011 at 2:44 pm | One comment
Back in 2005, John Hodgman released his first book titled The Areas of My Expertise, a satirical almanac who’s success landed him as a recurring contributor to The Daily Show as the “resident expert.” Since then, he’s appeared in bit roles in television and film, was the...
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By Jake Kroeger | October 25, 2011 at 4:05 pm | No comments
Any time bluegrass music is brought up in conversation, most people probably think of the soundtrack from the Coen Brothers film O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Yet Funny or Die, as they're known to do, want to change that. Renowned banjoist Noam Pikelny released his album Beat...
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By Erik Gavilanes | October 19, 2011 at 1:38 pm | No comments
Because the grass is always greener, after eight years of the Bush presidency, Bill Clinton is remembered as an exceptionally cool and well-doing president, so it would make sense that some of our biggest celebrities still answer to Slick Willie and scramble to appease the man...
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By Jake Kroeger | September 26, 2011 at 4:33 pm | No comments
Do you need more convincing that reality TV competition shows are unnecessary and inane? Perhaps you don't, but you don't speak for the millions of people who still watch that garbage and have made it so that 1) Dancing With The Stars continues 2) CNN's Nancy Grace can be on it,...
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By Carrie Andersen | September 19, 2011 at 2:27 pm | One comment
I’m so happy that legitimate television and film stars finally realize that the Internet is a wonderful place for comedy. Especially weird, edgy comedy – no FCC restrictions from the man, you know? Needless to say, it’s great that the Producers Guild of America is...
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By Jake Kroeger | September 16, 2011 at 5:31 pm | No comments
If you were wondering when the next great impression of a lightning rod female political figure was going to come around, you no longer need to watch Tina Fey as Sarah Palin. Infomania's own Erin Gibson has been doing a splendid impression of Michele Bachmann for Funny or Die...
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By Chase Roper | September 16, 2011 at 12:51 pm | No comments
If you haven’t listened to The Earwolf Challenge (the world’s first reality podcast series) then stop what you are doing RIGHT NOW and listen to the entire series. Go ahead, I’ll hang out.
Finished? Yeah, I know, pretty sweet.
Judges Scott Aukerman and Jeff Ullrich,...
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By Jake Kroeger | September 12, 2011 at 4:59 pm | 2 comments
Today marks the dawn of a new era... where you'll have to visit one less website a day to get your daily dose of funny. That's right. Funny or Die and respected comedy podcast network Earwolf officially launched their partnership this morning and have created an Earwolf Podcasts...
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By Jake Kroeger | August 31, 2011 at 11:02 pm | No comments
Have you ever wondered: What if there was a live action remake of the 1990s eco-conscious cartoon Captain Planet starring Don Cheadle donned in what can only be described as "silverface?" If so, wonder no more.** You see, the good folks at Funny or Die enlisted Cheadle as well...
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