By Laughspin Staff | April 12, 2012 at 12:39 pm | No comments
Last night, the First Lady herself, Michelle Obama appeared on The Colbert Report to bring awareness to Joining Forces, the national initiative she and Jill Biden (the Second Lady; is that a thing?) started a year ago. The organization helps returning soldiers transition into...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 5, 2012 at 12:10 pm | No comments
Known for his diverse treatment of socio-political issues, comedian, actor and humorist Jimmy Tingle is set to debut a six-month run of his one-man show Jimmy Tingle for President: The Funniest Campaign in History, on April 18 at 7 pm at Carolines on Broadway in New York City....
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By Laughspin Staff | March 26, 2012 at 11:20 am | No comments
Faith Hill is not just a country music superstar. She also has the ability to save the world-- at least that seems like the reality being played out on the new episode of South Park this Wednesday. According to Comedy Central,"Mankind’s evolution begins to accelerate at a...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | March 19, 2012 at 2:37 pm | 2 comments
Lewis Black and friends will tape a radio pilot tomorrow in New York City. News Quiz USA, hosted by Black and featuring comedians Kathleen Madigan, Todd Barry, Ted Alexandro and radio host Andy Borowitz will be a politically charged panel show, wherein the quartet will opine on...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | March 19, 2012 at 11:04 am | One comment
While at Laughfest in Grand Rapids last week, I caught up with comedian Jimmy Shubert just before he was about to get on a plane to Los Angeles. You may know Jimmy from his appearances on King of Queens; he also just did a spot on the CBS hit series 2 Broke Girls. If you're...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | March 12, 2012 at 6:05 pm | No comments
If you’ve been watching Parks and Recreation this season (and why wouldn’t you be?) you’ll know that our friend Leslie Knope is trying hard to get as many bigtime endorsements as she can in order to help secure her win as city councilwoman of Pawnee. And now, without even...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | March 12, 2012 at 5:56 pm | One comment
Veteran comedian and television host Jeff Foxworthy campaigned with Republican presidential hopeful and current frontrunner Mitt Romney today, hitting both Alabama and Mississippi. Romney already lost in Georgia (Foxworthy’s home state) as Newt Gingrich snagged a victory...
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By Laughspin Staff | March 9, 2012 at 4:29 pm | No comments
One of the strangest things about SuperPACs for presidential candidates is that even if you've dropped out of the race, you can still spend the money you've collected and roll out television ads. And that's exactly what Hermain Cain has done. You may have already peeped the...
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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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