By Laughspin Staff | December 12, 2012 at 5:20 pm | 3 comments
If you’re a fan of Showtime’s massively popular spy drama Homeland, you may be one of the nearly 30,000 followers of the parody Twitter account @SergeantBrody, in honor of the series’ main character. Well, it turns out that none other than Parks and Recreation's Tom...
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By Laughspin Staff | June 26, 2012 at 5:11 pm | One comment
What happens when you get Jane Lynch, Zooey Deschanel, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Laura Dern, Christina Applegate, Julie Bowen and Martha Plimpton together in the same room? Well if you’re the Hollywood Reporter, you get a damn slick video filled with lots of laughs and great...
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By Carrie Andersen | June 7, 2011 at 11:48 am | No comments
The unsung hero of the television comedy is the showrunner. These behind-the-scenes fixtures are often responsible for whether or not a show works at all, based on the decisions they make about characters and storylines-- among other things, of course.
Needless to say, the...
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By Carrie Andersen | May 23, 2011 at 2:00 pm | 6 comments
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Standard operating procedure in the online comedy world these days often involves a Tumblr...
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By Carrie Andersen | March 7, 2011 at 2:17 pm | One comment
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Normally, we wouldn’t expect to see a collision between uber-wholesome stand-up comedy and The Real Housewives of New Jersey,...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | July 17, 2009 at 4:46 pm | No comments
If I had a nickel for every time I told Sarah Silverman a joke in person and she laughed hysterically at said joke, I'd have more than three grand worth of those shiny suckers in my sock drawer. But, all the money in the world would not make up for the fact that Sarah was...
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