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Rob Riggle replaces Frank Caliendo as funny football prognosticator on “FOX NFL Sunday”

August 27, 2012August 27, 20129

The FOX NFL Sunday crew won’t have to face impersonations of themselves this fall. FOX announced during halftime of Sunday’s 49ers-Broncos game that Rob Riggle will take Frank Caliendo’s place on the network’s weekly pre-game show, beginning with the first Sunday of the NFL regular season on Sept. 9. Caliendo …

Neal Brennan on race, brothers in comedy, and the competitive spirit of Twitter

May 17, 2012May 17, 20122

When Neal Brennan‘s episode of The Half Hour debuts on Comedy Central this Friday night, it may very well be the first time you’ve ever seen that much of Brennan’s stand-up comedy. At least, as delivered by Brennan himself. But you’re certainly familiar with his comedy. Brennan co-wrote Half Baked …