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Watch the ‘Bitter Buddha’ trailer with Sarah Silverman, Patton Oswalt, more!

Watch the ‘Bitter Buddha’ trailer with Sarah Silverman, Patton Oswalt, more!

By | March 8, 2012 at 12:09 am | 4 comments

True comedy nerds know who Eddie Pepitone is. He's the man who's made an art out of Twitter, the star of the daily live-action comic strip Puddin' and the dude who released the stellar album A Great Stillness at the end of last year. But, with the upcoming documentary about the...

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Watch Todd Barry’s audition to become the new Advil spokesman

Watch Todd Barry’s audition to become the new Advil spokesman

By | December 23, 2011 at 11:34 am | One comment

Comedian Todd Barry wants to be the new Advil spokesperson. He's so dedicated to scoring the gig, he took time out of his busy schedule to audition for the part-- without even being asked. Are you watching, Advil people? He's a fucking go-getter. Although, I'm pretty sure when...

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Gospel singer Vickie Winans thinks she’s a stand-up comedian (Video)

Gospel singer Vickie Winans thinks she’s a stand-up comedian (Video)

By | December 6, 2011 at 2:18 pm | 2 comments

How talented of a comedian is gospel singer Vickie Winans? I'll tell you. Tomorrow she's recording her first ever stand-up comedy DVD. And she has no material prepared. She's going to do three shows "off the top of my head," as she tells the below awkward television reporter on...

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Listen to Aimee Mann sing “Todd Barry Is An Idiot”

Listen to Aimee Mann sing “Todd Barry Is An Idiot”

By | October 4, 2011 at 5:39 pm | 2 comments

When comedian Todd Barry tweeted the following -- "Yo @aimeemann. Hear you’re recording @timheidecker song. BIG mistake. I’ll whip up something better & fax it to you later." -- a scene for musical inspiration was set. Tim Heidecker (of Tim and Eric fame) got to work on an...

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Laughspin’s look inside comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Part 9)

Laughspin’s look inside comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Part 9)

By | August 25, 2011 at 2:27 pm | No comments

EDINBURGH -- Todd Barry knows his food. He has a whole “food chunk” in his act. His quest for food has created awkward exchanges on Twitter with the Kansas City Airport and followers from Los Angeles. Yet, when I ask him what’s good to eat here in Edinburgh, he recommends...

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Watch Louis C.K. and friends contemplate busboy's life in "Louie" extra scene

By | June 21, 2011 at 3:19 pm | One comment

With the premiere of the second season of Louie hitting FX this Thursday at 10:30 pm EST, the ever-giving Louis C.K. gifted the Internet mere moments ago with this extra scene from the first season of the show. Oh, and you should know that said first season is out on DVD and...

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Bridgetown Comedy Festival: Day 2

By | 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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Video: Todd Barry was to star opposite Natalie Portman in Aronofsky flick

By | March 16, 2011 at 3:15 pm | No comments

I think we all can agree that Todd Barry is one of comedy's best assets and greatest underdogs. But today, a little more of the world is going to see the man. Check out the newly posted Funny Or Die video below, wherein Todd and director Darren Aronofsky with whom Barry worked...

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Todd Barry gifts comedy world with list of his own tweets; you’re welcome

By | January 6, 2011 at 5:37 pm | No comments

Todd Barry is one of the funniest comics around. And he's on Twitter. So, as you can imagine, his feed consists of some of the funniest tweets around. If you're not someone who scans Twitter all day, rifling through someone’s thousands of tweets, then looking for extra-special...

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