May 2012
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Tenacious D, Crotch Lasers, Videos, and Epic Album...
This post might make your head explode!
We’re more than a little excited about the forthcoming release by the greatest band in the history of the world, Tenacious D, Rize of the Fenix and it seems every day the May 15th release date comes, more and more awesomeness happens from it.
Case in point, the video for the album’s title track which just became available as a free download...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: Ian Edwards on...
Ian Edwards is a young comedian that’s had a really great couple of years as a writer for shows like SNL and Punk’d and some TV appearances. Expect a big year from him in 2012.
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April 2012
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Louis C.K., Bridesmaids Big Winners At The 2012...
The second annual Comedy Awards were taped at the Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC on Saturday night with Tina Fey, Jim Carrey, Kristen Wiig, Robert De Niro and many more in attendance as The Roots provided backing band-ed ness throughout the night.
Warning, if you don’t like spoilers, don’t read on.
The Awards consisted of Kristin Wiig and Annie Mumolo wrestling for an award, bitter...
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Reggie Watts "A Live At Central Park" CD/DVD...
Good news fans of all that is Reggie Watts for he announced his plans for his new comedy special. Last summer Watts set up shop in NYC’s Central Park and taped a set for Comedy Central that will be released as a joint CD/DVD called A Live At Central Park. The special features Watts’ trademark humor and stream-of-consciousness songs and will hit stores on Tuesday, May 15th.
It will...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: Joe DeRosa on Browsing...
Today on Robert Kelly’s You Know What Dude podcast, his co-host and partner in crime, Joe DeRosa announced that he was going to leave the podcast as a regular. So in honor of Joe D, we’re making him our clip of the day.
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Want to Watch Jimmy Fallon Audition For Saturday...
In the last few days a video clip of Jimmy Fallon auditioning for Saturday Night Live. Jimmy’s looking very young in the clip as he runs through the gamut of his impressions. Possibly gathering the biggest laughs from when he drops his Adam Sandler impression on the crowd.
We’re assuming this clip is from around 1998 since that’s the year he first showed up as a featured player...
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This Week In Comedy: With Fred Armisen in Drag
The Twitter account from Parks And Recreation is a legitimate account. [Uproxx]
Louis C.K. doing some press at the Comedy Awards [Youtube]
Starburns is dead! [EW]
The trailer for the 40 Year Old Virgin “sequel” “This Is 40.” With just enough Paul Rudd taint. [America’s Comedy]
Jon Lovitz responds to his comments about the President. [Huffington Post]
During the...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: Eric Andre on Manswers...
Eric Andre gets a bit animated as he talks about Spike’s TV show for guys, Manswers and how to deal with the boyfriend of an ex.
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5 Reasons To Watch "Money From Strangers" With...
On his new TV show Money From Strangers, comedian Jeff Dye wants to give you cash, but there’s a catch, you really have to work for it. Dye finds people on the street and offers them the chance to play the game. The willing participant then gets an earbud from Dye who watches on hidden cameras with other comedian friends (I spotted Joe Mande, Kurt Braunohler, Ali Wong, Moshe Kasher,...
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Review: Lisa Lampanelli "Equal Opportunity...
If you’ve heard Lisa Lampanelli’s comedy before, or consider yourself a diehard fan, you know what you are in for before listening to her greatest hits collection, Equal Opportunity Offender.
It’s also why this album is not for you.
If you are one who whines every time they see a greatest hits album, then stop reading this right now, this album is not for you.
But if you’ve happened to surf...
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Warning: New Tenacious D Album May Cause Extreme...
Yesterday, Rolling Stone’s website premiered a promo video for Tenacious D’s new album Rize of the Fenix. The clip features Mr. Show’s comedian Bob Odenkirk (as Dr. Bill Teetz) and ex-Quiet Riot/Ozzy bassist Rudy Sarzo showing how the D’s new album can cause extreme tinnitus on behalf of The Tinnitus Institute. Not only is the video pretty funny, but it also features a few samples of new...
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Enter To Win a Pair Of Tickets To The Comedy...
We got our hands on a pair of tickets to attend the taping of the 2nd Annual Comedy Awards.
Want to win a pair? Enter our contest now!
The awards tape this Saturday (April 28th) in New York City. The winner of the tickets will have their name put on Will Call and available for pick up Friday and Saturday before the show. The taping is then at 7pm at the Manhattan Center in NYC. It’s black...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: Kevin James on Phone...
Today is Kevin James’ birthday. So in honor of the King of Queens, here’s a clip of him doing stand-up from his special Sweat The Small Stuff.
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Alternative To Sleeping Interview With David Liebe...
I had the chance to speak with David Liebe Hart (from Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! and various other Tim and Eric-related projects) last Thursday on my show, Alternative to Sleeping. The main focus of the conversation was about his Kickstarter campaign, where he’s trying to raise money to record a punk album.
David went into great detail about some recent tragedies, including...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: Nikki Glaser on Waxing
Here’s a clip of the fantastic Nikki Glaser at Just For Laughs Chicago. The subject matter, something near and dear to any man/woman-scaper out there…waxing.
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Video: Jimmy Fallon Slow Jams The News With...
Jimmy Fallon might have had his “Arsenio moment” with President Obama last night on his late night talk show. Obama, who is no stranger to showing up on talk shows to discuss policy dropped by Fallon’s show to rally the youth vote and discuss his stance against congress’ desire to raise student loan rates. And what better way to reach the youth of today than to talk...
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Conan to Tape Shows at Just For Laughs Chicago
Conan O’Brien is taking his late night talk show on the road and will be taping four shows in Chicago during the Just For Laughs Festival on June 11-14.
Due to high demand, tickets will be issues via online lottery. To enter, just go here and fill out the form. Then by May 28th, you’ll be informed if you’ve been chosen.
Be sure to add ConanTickets@conacotv.com to your “safe...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: Mike Lawrence on Sports...
The name Mike Lawrence has popped up on my radar as of late. So why not show a clip from a recent appearance on Conan?
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Galifianakis, Bateman, Arnett and Apatow Search...
There’s a new documentary that’s about to hit theaters that’s all about being a man. It’s executive produced by the brothers Bluth Will Arnett and Jason Batemen along with documentation himself, Morgan Spurlock.
Mansome sets out to answer the question to what it means to be many and have a beard. The trailer features a slew of great comedians including Judd Apatow and...
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Stand-Up Clip of The Day: John Oliver on Sports...
Today is John Oliver’s birthday. So in celebration of one of our favorite Daily Show correspondents we figured we’d make him the clip of the day. Here’s one of him talking about the speeches in sports movies.
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