Dave Hill explains Summer Olympics sports for BBC America
by For the one person who still doesn’t understand the sports included in the Summer Olympics — so you’re that person?!? — BBC America has enlisted …
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Andy Kindler’s State of the Industry Address, 2012
Anyone who thought that Andy Kindler’s annual State of the Industry speech at Montreal’s Just For Laughs had become predictable or stale over the past …
Dane Cook makes light of the Aurora “Dark Knight Rises” massacre: Too soon?
Another week, another somebody’s-got-issues-with-a-joke-at-The-Laugh-Factory. Sigh. Jamie Masada has maintained genius-level status for decades in terms of drumming up publicity for his Laugh Factory comedy club …
Comic book villains take an improv comedy class
I’d say 2012 is the year of the superhero movie, but that would be insulting to all of the other years of the 21st century …
YouTube accepting applications for its Next Comic program
Have you ever looked at YouTube and seen people you’ve never heard of rack up millions of views and wonder, how did that happen? How …
Denis Leary’s new song, “Kiss My Ass”
Lee Greenwood has “Proud to be an American.” Denis Leary has “Kiss My Ass.” Because that’s Leary’s way to announce his American pride for this …
Jamie Masada’s views on “The Future of Comedy”
Want to know what the future of entertainment will look like? Intel’s Brian David Johnson does, so he recently paid a visit to the Laugh …
Tenacious D re-emerges with “Rize of the Fenix”
We haven’t heard much from Jack Black and Kyle Gass as the over-the-top musical duo Tenacious D since their first full-length feature film, Tenacious D …
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Previews for Between Two Ferns: A Fairytale of New York, with Zach Galifianakis
As if you need to be reminded, but Funny or Die is producing a special half-hour episode of its popular webseries, Between Two Ferns with …
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Jimmy Kimmel’s speech at the 2012 White House Correspondents Dinner
The years since Stephen Colbert shocked the White House Correspondents Dinner — and then sitting President George W. Bush — have seen the so-called “nerd …