Serial Optimist | On The Cutting Edge Of Happiness Interviews With Artists, Comedians, Photographers, Actors & the Interesting - Part 1
The Fur Rises by Jenny Parks

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The Fur Rises by Jenny Parks
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Mick Jagger’s Muse

The Fur Rises by Jenny Parks

Catvengers!

WOW! So in love with the super fun art by Jenny Parks. Jenny is a scientific illustrator and a “shameless nerd,” which makes her pretty much shoot to the top [...]

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The Funniest People Are 2 Year Olds

Sometimes it’s the simplest concepts that are the funniest. “Convos with My 2 Year Old” is just that; a dad and the conversation he had with his 2 year old [...]

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Give Life Back To Music

Gerrel Saunders, aka Gaks, is a ridiculously talented multi-disciplinary graphic designer and illustrator out of Trinidad and Tobago. He considers himself a “Master Vector Ninja” (no doubt!) with his primary [...]

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Mick Jagger’s Muse

How’s this for narrative arc? Marianne Faithfull – young, beautiful, married, mother, songwriter – meets Mick Jagger and leaves her husband and son. For a minute, Faithfull and Jagger are [...]

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GQ’s 5th Annual Comedy Issue

GQ isn’t just about sexy men in stylish overpriced clothes, it’s also a pop culture, entertainment and cultural news magazine. While this week, YouTube launched their first ever comedy week, [...]

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Five Favs

Welcome to my Five Favs. This is my personal list of things I’m currently digging hard on. Like, so hard it’s bleeding. I’m sure you all know the feeling. You [...]

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‘The ArScheerio Paul Show’

My new favorite talk show is “The ArScheerio Paul Show,” which is simply Paul Scheer as Arsenio Hall. If that doesn’t sell you, then the first two episodes no doubt [...]

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SO LOL: Astronaut Theatre Sketch Comedy

Take our advice and save the date every 3rd Saturday of the month because the Astronaut Theatre Sketch Comedy group is the funniest, most entertaining show you’re likely to see [...]

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PINK MATTER: 10,000 Balloons In Kabul

In less than a week, NY-based artist Yazmany Arboleda and 130 volunteers will hand out 10,000 globally-crowdfunded pink balloons in Kabul, Afghanistan. Here’s a link to a great video (less than a minute long!) [...]

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Aziz Ansari On ‘Late Night With Jimmy Fallon’

Aziz Ansari was on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” last night and he was delightful. They talked about dating in the text world, something he explores quite a bit in [...]

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Carol Burnett To Win Mark Twain Award

This week, The Associated Press announced that Carol Burnett is the latest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. That means stop what you’re doing and set your [...]

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Tig Notaro Makes Outs ‘Hot List 2013′

Tig Notaro was featured in Out Magazine’s “Hot List 2013.” Most of the article features the standard Tig information involving the events that led to her “Live” album. But, later [...]

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Reality Singing Shows Through The Ringer

Is it just me, or have American reality singing shows really taken a beating over the last few years? We had diva-licious fights going on between judges on “American Idol” [...]

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Kids Or No Kids? That Is The Question For Many Women Comedians

While I haven’t decided yet whether I want kids or not, I fully identify with this article. First, I recognize that deciding whether to become a mom or not is [...]