Jon Lajoie’s timeless ode to the latest pop music scandal du jour: “Miley, You’re A Good Girl”
by You’ve seen plenty of snark and bark in the past two days following the MTV VMAs, and particularly about Miley Cyrus and her act-out performance …
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Start the SNL rumor mill! Meet John Milhiser, Noel Wells, Kyle Mooney and Beck Bennett
The second I saw this Sunday’s New York Times Magazine piece about former Saturday Night Live stars recalling their SNL auditions, I knew we’d be …
Newark Mayor Cory Booker leaves New Jersey to do stand-up comedy in Philadelphia
Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, N.J., and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, left the Garden State on Wednesday night to practice his stand-up stump speech in …
Fred Armisen and dozens more recount their SNL auditions for the New York Times
“The rest of it — the actual audition — is a blur. And that’s a good sign. Because the best things in your life, I …
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Reunited: Steve Martin and Kermit the Frog in another round of “Dueling Banjos”
If you’re going to watch Steve Martin play the banjo, better to have him play “Dueling Banjos” with someone equally as compelling and fun. You …
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Looking back on mid-1990s TV panels with younger Jon Stewart, Louis C.K.
This summer may be all about John Oliver substitute hosting The Daily Show on behalf of Jon Stewart, or about Louis C.K. racking up more individual …
Why did the comedian cross the road? A teaser from “I Am Road Comic”
Why did the comedian cross the road? Wait a second. This isn’t a chicken joke. Why do comedians go on the road? That’s one of …
Watch wrestler/comedian Colt Cabana navigate the #EdFringe gauntlet
Colt Cabana is both wrestler and comedian. At the Edinburgh Fringe this August, that makes him both performer and fan. In this fun promotional video …
Neil Hamburger deconstructs “Set List” with his own improvised shtick
“It used to be the comics decided what they said, not the comic-book stores decided what they said!” — Neil Hamburger, adapting his decidedly “anti-comedy” …
Unapologetic joke thief claims it took months before anyone had a problem with him stealing from the late Patrice O’Neal
Kain Carter has 619,615 subscribers to his YouTube channel, which he titled “hotdamnirock.” For much of the past year, however, what Carter was rocking in …