Dave Hill as Santa
by Those of you with the MOJO HD-TV channel may know Dave Hill as the King of Miami. Those of you who frequent the UCB Theatre …
A fresh take on the Seattle comedy scene
The Seattle Times dropped in on its local comedy scene for a random portrait. So, as with most random portraits of comedy, the piece opens …
Dane Cook as “Bill Hicks Lite”???
Dane Cook recently brought his "Rough Around the Edges" arena tour of greatest hit bits and new material to Dallas, where about 13,000 fans screamed …
High Fives Gone Hollywood
First we had the high fives. Now we have the high fives gone Hollywood. Thanks, Funny or Die. And note to Seth: Kudos on your …
Comedy Central’s Last Laugh ’07
The ongoing Writers Guild strike has lessened our options for topical humor on the TV, but it hasn’t stopped Comedy Central and VH1 from mounting …
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Karith Foster, Tony Powell join Don Imus on the air
Don Imus decided his reintroduction to morning radio would go a whole lot smoother if he had two black comedians as sidekicks, and so it …
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Just finished watching my advance copy of Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project, which debuts tonight at 8 p.m. on HBO (re-airing several Tuesday, Friday …
Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell
Some comedians get accused of not having punchlines. So what to make of Kathy Griffin? In one word: Snark. Jerry Seinfeld got and understood Griffin …
Tim Russert anti-interviews Steve Martin
I got excited seeing this listing on MSNBC that Tim Russert would interview Steve Martin. So I’m halfway through watching it (the show re-airs at …
Blake Lewis, still #2
This video is silly and not at all safe for work (profanity), but it does show that Blake Lewis has a sense of humor after …