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Nick Thune In ‘Disarmed’

Nick Thune, my forever favorite comedian, has a new trailer out for a movie coming June 2013. Disarmed is the story of triumph and hope all surrounded by the unfortunate [...]

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Ref Jeff Is Back On The Court

We can’t wait for season 2 of the “Kroll Show” on Comedy Central, but lucky for us Nick Kroll has been putting out some hilarious videos to hold us over. [...]

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Trevor Moore: ‘Tom Hanks Is An A-Hole’

There’s a new music video out by comedian Trevor Moore, one of the members of Whitest Kids U’ Know. There’s not a whole lot to the dubstep heavy song except [...]

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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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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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‘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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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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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 [...]

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Rachel Bloom ‘Please Love Me’

Serial Optimist favorite Rachel Bloom is back at it with a new LOL music video, perfectly titled “If Disney Cartoons Were Historically Accurate.” Her new album, Please Love Me, (she’s [...]

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YouTube Comedy Week

The Big Comedy Show kicks off the first-ever YouTube Comedy Week tonight at 5 PM PST/8 PM EST. The variety show will stream live, featuring acts from Vince Vaughn, Seth [...]

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GOOD TO KNOW: Sextape Comedy

Premise: Three best friends (two guys one gal) living in New York City. They all have a deep love for comedy, but each in totally separate ways. One has a [...]