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Stand Up
March 10, 2010
HIGHLY SUSPICIOUS
Standup Clip: “Anti-Pot Commercial” by Doug Benson (on LaughFactory.com)
Comic Doug Benson, always a stickler for logic, smells something off about a certain TV commercial. And no, it isn’t just the fumes from his vaporizer.
Web Shorts
March 10, 2010
LOST-AND-FOUND
Web Video: “Lost: Baywatch” (on YouTube)
What would happen if the two greatest beach-set shows of all time became one? History, that’s what. That, and the possibility of a Hurley-Yasmine Bleeth-David Hasselhoff love triangle.
Web Shorts
March 09, 2010
ROCK AND RULE
Web Video: “Sex, Drugs and the Hard Rock Café” (by Diamonds, Wow!)
Used to be when you looked up debauchery in the dictionary, there were no words. Just pictures of Hard Rock Café.
TV
March 09, 2010
FAIR GAME
TV Clip: “Today Show Wii Fail” (on YouTube)
To appease the family values folks, NBC has announced that these two anchors are now engaged.
TV
March 08, 2010
THE LINE TAMER
TV Clip: “Zach Galifianakis Monologue” (from SNL)
The very funny Zach Galifianakis just hosted Saturday Night Live. One of his duties was delivering the monologue. One of yours is letting it teach you how to love again.
Humor Pieces
March 08, 2010
BYTING BACK
Humor Piece: “Yentabytes and Shiksabytes” by David Friend (from VF.com)
Any way you measure it, this humor piece by Vanity Fair’s David Friend breathes new life into the measurement humor genre. And that’s immeasurable.
Web Shorts
March 05, 2010
BLIND SIDED BY AVATAR
Web Video: “Hey, That’s Awesome: OSCAR” by Bobby Chicago (on UCBcomedy.com)
The Oscars are this Sunday, and the world is holding its breath to see if Avatar can topple it’s challengers. (By “the world,” we mainly mean people who speak fluent Na’vi). Here’s more with Rob Lathan and Lennon Parham.
TV
March 05, 2010
BIG SWINGING PICK
TV Clip: “Jonah Falcon Needs A Job” (from The Daily Show)
Applicant must be internet savvy, know Word and Excel, and be able to multi-task. Clocking in at thirteen inches plus between the legs also a plus.
Web Shorts
March 04, 2010
GHOSTS OF PRESIDENTS PAST
Web Video: “Presidential Reunion” (on Funny or Die)
Until we find a comedy video with some real star power, you’ll have to tide yourself over with Will Ferrell, Chevy Chase, Dana Carvey, Dan Ackroyd, Fred Armisen, Darrell Hammond and Jim Carrey in this one.
Web Shorts
March 04, 2010
TONIGHT FRIGHT
Web Video: “Leno Gets His Audience Back” (from The Landline)
Jay Leno has reassumed his Tonight Show crown, but will it be a reign of terror? Yes.
