Here’s a parody of FOX’s “Laughs” with Steve Hofstetter called “Laffs”
by If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then parody is what, again? Well, Steve Hofstetter, your little late-night experiment on FOX — Laughs — …
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The heightening genius of Adult Swim’s “infomercial” homage to 1980s sitcoms: “Too Many Cooks”
It’s labeled as an infomercial, but Too Many Cooks is unlike anything else you’d see as paid advertising on your TV at 4 a.m., let …
Hari Kondabolu’s final solution for the NFL’s team in Washington to be more accurate Redskins
Want the debate over the racist Washington Redskins name and logo to end peacefully? So does everybody else! Hari Kondabolu has an intriguing solution. Keep …
“The Origin of Blackbird,” from Bob Odenkirk’s “A Load of Hooey (Book Excerpt)
Bob Odenkirk has written a new book that’s literally “A Load of Hooey.” That’s the title of it. The former writer for Saturday Night Live, …
South Park opens 18th season by mocking the Washington Redskins
The 18th season of South Park opens Wednesday night with a blitz against the Washington Redskins, and Comedy Central’s dynamic animated creative duo of Matt Stone and …
Chris Hardwick’s “Talking Bread” chat with Andy Daly, Tig Notaro, via Team Coco
Here is the Talking Dead spoof you didn’t know you kneaded. Ahem. It’s “Talking Bread,” with your host Chris Hardwick, well, talking bread with guests …
In the year “2776,” and the logistics of producing an all-star futuristic parody album
Imagine a future in which aliens threaten the Earth, only to have the President of the United States in 2776 and the first president, George …
IFC orders new “Spoils” six-episode miniseries from Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Funny or Die
The post-WWII era shall be spoofed again by author “Eric Jonrosh” and an all-star cast, as IFC announced Monday it’d ordered a second six-episode miniseries …
John Oliver invites Right Said Fred to perform new version of “I’m Too Sexy” for Bashar al-Assad
John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight is embracing its subversive side more and more a month into its run on HBO. Last night, Oliver reported on …
Egyptian elections, military might prompt Bassem Youssef’s cancellation; but one final salute from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
The Arab Spring helped give rise to political satire that allowed a former heart surgeon to speak to millions throughout Egypt over the past three …