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Penn Jillette Wants to Talk It All Out
The outspoken magician/comedian/writer talks to Cracked about leaving behind Libertarianism, why he’s worried about the future and how Trump is even worse than you think
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Word games, wit and the pleasure of annoying people: a daughter's memoir sheds new light on the notoriously private John Clarke
Lorin Clarke’s account of growing up with her famous father is a loving, often funny portrait.
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George Carlin Estate Sues Creators of AI-Generated Comedy Special in Key Lawsuit Over Stars’ Likenesses
"We have to draw a line in the sand," says daughter Kelly Carlin, who sued creators of an hourlong special titled 'George Carlin: I’m Glad I’m Dead.'
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Eddie Izzard: 'If I'm made Mayor of London I won't give up comedy'
Eddie Izzard has assured fans his comedy career will not end if he is elected Mayor of London in 2020.
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KILL Tony #41
Kill Tony is a comedy podcast ran by Tony Hinchcliffe where he gives multiple up-coming comics 1 minute of stage time. Once an up-coming comedian finishes their minute, the "professional" comedians give the up-coming comics advice. An awesome podcast. This is the most recent episode.
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KILL TONY #42
Kill Tony is a comedy podcast ran by Tony Hinchcliffe where he gives multiple up-coming comics 1 minute of stage time. Once an up-coming comedian finishes their minute, the "professional" comedians give the up-coming comics advice. An awesome podcast. This is the most recent episode.
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Stewart Lee - All Things Bright & Beautiful
Stewart lee on the Comedy Network in the mid 90s deconstructing "All Things Bright & Beautiful"
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The best of Jackass
The best of Jackass - First Part.
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Rik Mayall, star of The Young Ones, dies aged 56
British comedian and actor Rik Mayall has died aged 56. He played obnoxious, poetry-writing anarchist Rick in The Young Ones with his friend Adrian Edmondson. The pair later starred in the sitcom Bottom. A pioneer of the 1980s alternative comedy scene, Mayall also appeared in Blackadder and The New Statesman.
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Comedy can’t change the world: Why Russell Brand is dead wrong about politics and humor
Russell Brand may be the most famous anti-capitalist in the world. He boasts a Twitter following of 7.8 million and regularly performs to sold-out shows, with his signature style of narcissism, self-deprecating humor and leftist platitudes. Brand is just the latest exemplar of a confrontational style of comedy pioneered by Lenny Bruce, in which social structures come under scrutiny, and polemical quips are bandied about – in Brand’s case dealing often with the evils of capitalism.
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Leroy, Memoirs of a Street Smart Dummy
In this book the dummy really does speak! Actually he tells the entire story. Here-in is an amazing story of artistic and personal struggles, persistence, perseverance and raw talent. It is a story of the people, places and triumphs. The grind of a comedic hustler. The transient life of a struggling artist. The losses and the gains. All set in this great metropolis. From they're beginning in 1974 to the tragic day they're street performing ended, September 11th 2001.
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'Louie' Renewed for Season 5
FX has renewed “Louie” for season five, the network announced Monday at their Television Critics Assn. summer presentation. The show will return with seven new episodes in Spring 2015. “Louie’s fourth season was once again groundbreaking. Sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking — always thought provoking,” said John Landgraf, CEO, FX Networks & FX Productions.
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Hot Tub Time Machine 2 - Red Band Trailer #1
Adam Scott joins the time-travel comedy sequel.
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Hilarious video replaces all the sounds in The Matrix with 8-bit sounds
Like most people with eyeballs, I've scrubbed the memory of The Matrix sequels from the creases of my brain. That's why I had so much fun when I watched this scene from The Matrix Reloaded. Oh and hearing 8-bit sounds instead of real noises makes it way more enjoyable. It's an action comedy movie now!
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Robin Williams and Why Funny People Kill Themselves
You ever have that funny friend, the class-clown type, who one day just stopped being funny around you? Did it make you think they were depressed? Because it's far more likely that, in reality, that was the first time they were comfortable enough around you to drop the act.
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Joan Rivers, Dead at 81
Legendary comedian Joan Rivers died this afternoon, her daughter Melissa announced. She was 81.
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Key & Peele - Shady Landlord
A questionable landlord searches a tenant's apartment for an intruder in the building. New episodes returning Fall 2014 on Comedy Central
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Gilligan's Island At 50: A Goofy Show From A Time Of TV Innocence
As classic sitcom Gilligan's Island celebrates its 50th birthday, NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says it is an example of a show much loved by fans despite widely acknowledged mediocrity.
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Bill Burr To Star In FX Comedy Pilot From 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' Team
After a lengthy gestational period, FX Networks has given a pilot green light to comedy Pariah starring Bill Burr. It was co-created by It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia writer-producers John Chernin and Dave Chernin, with Sunny creator Rob McElhenney set to direct.
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Comedy club uses facial recognition to charge audience by the laugh
Have you heard the one about the comedy club that charges by the laugh? What? That’s not a joke, there’s actually a comedy club in Barcelona that’s experimenting with using facial recognition technology to track how much people are enjoying the show, and charging them accordingly. If you knew your laughs were costing you money, would you be so easily amused?
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