For 4:44 for FourSquare, Pee-wee Herman brightens the spirits of New Yorkers in this walkabout
by Just to put a smile on your face for the next four minutes and forty-four seconds, click on this clip of Pee-wee Herman walking the …
Month: November 2010
Ricky Gervais on how his comedy offends without being offensive
In an interview and photo shoot with Howard Schatz for the December issue of Vanity Fair, comedian Ricky Gervais described how and why he takes …
Want to play devil’s advocate for a dumb gay joke that might not even be a joke? OK! Magazine
Late last Monday afternoon, I received an email asking me for a quote for the current week's issue of OK! Magazine. They wanted me to …
This is the Conan O’Brien goes to India video you’re required to watch before watching Conan tonight
When Conan O'Brien took over The Tonight Show last year, he opened with video of him making an epic cross-country run from New York City …
“Million Dollar Money Drop”: Kevin Pollak will get to host a game show for FOX in 2010, after all
America is taking another game-show page from the Brits, and as has been the trend in this century, tapping a stand-up comedian to host it. …
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How does Michael Caine speak, exactly? Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon voice-off in “The Trip”
Before we get to this week's week in comedy, so to speak, let us enjoy this clip of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon from their …
Hell gigs: Charlie Murphy gets booed at Grambling State’s homecoming show, but how did he respond?
Every comedian has a story about a hell gig, and after last night, Charlie Murphy has a new tale to tell. To say his headlining …
Reggie Watts talks about surprising audiences on the Conan O’Brien tour, and soon on Conan’s TBS show
My friends at The Laugh Button and The Syndicate threw a special midnight show at CMJ last month with Comedy Central, and asked if I'd like to chat with …
MTV’s “Pranked” with Streeter and Amir returns, “Megadrive” with Johnny Pemberton debuts tonight
Following the "reunion" episode of Jersey Shore tonight, MTV is premiering an hourlong block of series featuring comedians in silly situations. First comes the return …
Tina Fey explains her Sarah Palin impersonation for David Letterman, yet neither can explain Palin herself
One more time, for old times' sake. If old times are 2008, this week, or the next two years of nonstop election coverage that undoubtedly …