By Punchline Magazine | May 9, 2011 at 11:41 am | 2 comments
As we get closer to the premiere of an all-new season of Futurama, the folks at Comedy Central have been teasing us with a daily look inside what's to come. Today, our friends at Comedy Central Insider revealed that Patton Oswalt will guest star on an upcoming episode; and they...
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By Meagan Kate | April 23, 2011 at 3:53 pm | 2 comments
PORTLAND - Somehow, it’s still sunny in Portland. The Comedy Gods are smiling upon us, you guys.
First stop for day two of Bridgetown was Lance Bangs Presents Come Laugh With Us at the Bagdad Theater. The line for this baby was around the block, because the show was packed...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 14, 2011 at 11:47 pm | No comments
For years now, comedian Patton Oswalt has proven himself not only an incredibly inspiring and prolific performer onstage but also a versatile actor-- playing everything from depressingly hilarious neighbor on television (King of Queens), to an animated rat in a Disney...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | February 2, 2011 at 12:02 pm | No comments
Patton Oswalt recently guested on G4's flagship program Attack of the Show to help promote his new tome Zombie Spaceship Wasteland, which, by the way, you should totally buy and read and then buy it again, but then give that copy to someone you love.
Anyway, sit back and check...
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By Carrie Andersen | January 5, 2011 at 2:19 pm | No comments
As you may know, Patton Oswalt’s new book of comedic essays, Zombie Spaceship Wasteland, was released this week. Much of the tome is a personal memoir – he discusses his teenage summers working at a Cineplex, snow forts, and playing Dungeons and Dragons – but readers will...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 2, 2010 at 12:42 pm | 12 comments
Ah, yes. It's that time of year again when the mainstream entertainment industry reminds us just how much they don't give a shit about the world of stand-up comedy by doling out Grammy nominations to some of the least deserving -- but wildly popular -- artists.
It's also the...
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By Josh Evans | September 27, 2010 at 12:27 pm | No comments
This weekend, we got a small taste of new Diablo Cody and Jason Reitman project, Young Adult. Charlize Theron has been cast as the lead and will star alongside Patton Oswalt and Patrick Wilson. Filming is set to begin within the next month.
The movie itself, says the Hollywood...
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By Becca Scheuer | July 1, 2010 at 3:02 pm | No comments
The Seattle music and arts festival Bumbershoot recently announced its jam-packed comedy lineup for the September event. Boasting both national acts and up and coming comedians, Bumbershoot will have a comedy stage South, West, and North in addition to its main music stage and...
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By Punchline Magazine | May 25, 2010 at 10:06 pm | 3 comments
Patton Oswalt has been ripped off— again!
On April 30 – not even a month ago – Oswalt blogged on his MySpace page about a "comedian” named Nick Madson who stole a large portion of his material, including the bit “Physics For Poets.” The online comedy community went...
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