By Dylan P. Gadino | May 9, 2012 at 3:21 pm | No comments
There are two lessons we can learn from Louis C.K., Aziz Ansari and Jim Gaffigan-- the trio of comedians who successfully self-released their own new comedy specials. The first lesson is that it works, IF -- and it's a big "if" -- you have a large enough fanbase. The second...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 25, 2012 at 1:21 pm | No comments
Whoa, whoah, whoah. This whole Jim Gaffigan explaining how to compulsively eat ice cream late at night thing wasn't just a one-off? It's a series of videos, of which there are at least four! The second one, which covers how and when to properly eat candy, went live this week....
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 13, 2012 at 5:05 pm | No comments
Longtime fans of Jim Gaffigan will proudly remember the comedian's six-and-a-half minute final track on his 2004 album The Last Supper, wherein he reveals the process he uses to prepare a microwaved hot dog. Well, seven years later, he's back in the kitchen, generously offering...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 11, 2012 at 9:56 am | One comment
Today's the day, folks! Jim Gaffigan's newest stand-up special Mr. Universe has finally arrived in stores exclusively online at JimGaffigan.com and it can be all yours for a measly $5-- $1, of which goes to the Bob Woodruff Foundation, which helps wounded veterans and their...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 6, 2012 at 10:51 am | No comments
The similarities between Jim Gaffigan and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have been obvious for years, but with the release of this latest video, it's more clear than ever. And it seems the dictator is kind of a huge fan of Gaffigan. We don't want to give too much away,...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 3, 2012 at 3:56 pm | One comment
The release of Jim Gaffigan's latest stand-up comedy special -- all 75 minutes of it -- happens on April 11. Like Louis C.K. and mostl recently Aziz Ansari, the mighty Gaffigan will make Mr. Universe exclusively available through JimGaffigan.com for only $5! Stream it; download...
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By Paul Ciampanelli | February 15, 2012 at 7:38 am | 6 comments
Jim Gaffigan has announced that he will make a new comedy special available through his website as a digital download costing $5. The special — Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe — will go on sale in April on JimGaffigan.com.
It seems that the Louis C.K. business model is...
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