By Dylan P. Gadino | March 9, 2012 at 12:49 pm | 50 comments
UPDATE: 6:30 pm -- Louis C.K. has pulled out of the event. He will not be performing.
Last night, Fox News anchor Greta Van Susteren took to her official blog GretaWire to proudly proclaim that she will not be attending the Radio and Television Correspondents Association...
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By Chelsea Dallas Falato | March 8, 2012 at 2:57 pm | No comments
While the debate over gay rights and marriage equality continues to rage in America, it seems another country, the Philippines, is also being affected-- most notably in the confines of comedy clubs. Venue and bar owners in the touristy seaside town of Puerto Galera claim the...
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By Carrie Andersen | March 2, 2012 at 2:08 pm | 2 comments
Brace yourselves, folks: it’s an election year. So we’ll soon be hearing a lot about voter fraud and Diebold machine malfunctions. Hooray. Some, however, are taking some precautions against vote hacking. In a brilliant bit of crowd-sourcing, teams from all over the globe...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | March 2, 2012 at 1:10 pm | No comments
One of my faves, Ted Alexandro was on Late Show with David Letterman last night. So check out the video below, wherein we find T-Dro (just made that up; please begin using it) opining on language, shady politicians and more!
What's that? You want more T-Dro? Let's do it....
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By Laughspin Staff | February 29, 2012 at 1:57 pm | One comment
Back in November, Garfunkel and Oates (Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome) released their DIY video for their then-new song "Save The Rich," just in time for the Occupy Wall Street movement. But today, seeing as their newest album Slippery When Moist was just released, the brand...
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By Meagan Kate | February 28, 2012 at 4:38 pm | No comments
I recognize that, as a woman, my brain is simply too small to comprehend science. Thank god for this Funny or Die video starring Judd Nelson, Tim Meadows, Kurtwood Smith, Corey Stoll, Brian Flaherty and the delicious Nick Offerman. This short, titled "Women's Health Experts...
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By Laughspin Staff | February 24, 2012 at 10:06 am | 3 comments
Last night, during Bill Maher's live-streaming stand-up comedy special Crazy Stupid Politics, the well-known liberal leaning comedian stopped the jokes for a moment to announce that he's donating $1 million to the pro-Obama Super PAC Priorities USA Action. In case you don't...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | February 9, 2012 at 4:18 pm | No comments
What does it mean when a comedian's satirical influence rubs off so heartily on the subjects he's satirizing that said subjects begin to satirize the real satirists? Christ, I have no idea. But I can tell you that House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has entered the world of...
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By Billy Procida | February 3, 2012 at 10:49 am | One comment
No jokes. No satire. No political pranks. Last night, comedian and trailblazing television star, writer and producer Roseanne Barr announced that she has filed the necessary paperwork to seek the Green Party presidential nomination.
Back in August on The Tonight Show, Barr...
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