Jon Lovitz subliminal Super Bowl advertisement for avocados from Mexico
by Mexico has been in the news a lot recently; Jon Lovitz, less so. But leave it to the Avocados From Mexico ad campaign to utilize …
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Funny or Die reimagines City Slickers as a Westworld narrative
Better late than never, Funny or Die inspired a City Slickers reunion and recruited a few folks from Westworld for a parody mashup. Because, of …
Stand-up comedy by kids or for kids
Perhaps you saw this segment on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, in which Fallon and his guests Judd Apatow and …
Does God exist? Stephen Colbert debates Ricky Gervais on The Late Show
Stephen Colbert is a devout Catholic. Ricky Gervais is a proud atheist. Although Gervais described himself more as an “agnostic atheist” on Wednesday’s Late Show, …
Does Donald Trump have no sense of humor?
Seriously, though. I’ve only covered one Comedy Central Roast live in person, and that happened to be the 2011 Roast of Donald Trump, since he …
Malaysia’s Harith Iskander wins Laugh Factory’s “Funniest Person in the World 2016” contest
Harith Iskander calls himself “the godfather of stand-up comedy in Malaysia.” Now Iskander has an even grander moniker to go by: “Funniest Person in the …
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Cycle through a new joke’s evolution with Mike Lawrence in “All Day” video episode
Cycle, a media company and 24/7 content studio, has produced webisodes following athletes and musicians “All Day” to capture a slice of their lives, and …
Camille Harris music video for “Baby on the Subway”
Camille Harris wrote a couple of musical lines that stood out so much on the IFC/CollegeHumor special, Comedy Music Hall of Fame, that Harris has not only …
Comics Come Home 22 exposes divisiveness of audiences to political comedy in 2016
Denis Leary isn’t afraid of being an asshole. It’s the title of his longtime hit comedy single, and Leary has even updated it with the …
Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla and Bill Simmons on the future of late-night TV, podcasting
The abrupt series finale of HBO’s Any Given Wednesday weekly talk show hosted by Bill Simmons brought with it many jokes, thanks to his guests …