Comedy
The Ballad of Stinker, a Southern Trucker on a Mission to Deliver a Six-Pack of Schlitz to the President
An excerpt from one of comedy writer Mike Sacks’ most hilarious works — ‘Stinker Lets Loose!’
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- By Mike Sacks
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Terry Gilliam Explains Why He’s a Hollywood ‘Terrorist’
It turns out that the director of ‘Brazil’ has a contentious relationship with the artless executives of show business. Go figure
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- By Keegan Kelly
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‘Saturday Night Live’s Jack Handey Says His OCD Makes Comedy Writing Easier
‘Your brain has a little twisted wiring that makes it write jokes’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Wes Anderson Doubles Down on Bill Murray, Despite His Absence in ‘Asteroid City’
Murray wasn’t fired for misbehavior, and Tom Hanks didn’t take his role — but Steve Carell did
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Lorne Michaels Cast Mike Myers on 'Saturday Night Live' Sight Unseen
Myers' performance as Wayne Campbell in a Second City sketch was so good that Michaels didn't even need to see it to cast him
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- By Keegan Kelly
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RFK Jr.'s Most Reliable Voting Bloc: Comedy Blondes
The crucial Alicia Silverstone endorsement is in — and RFK Jr.’s got it.
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- By Matt Solomon
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Failure of ‘Last Action Hero’ Comedy Hurt Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Feelings
James Cameron says Arnold was ‘in bed crying’
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- By Matt Solomon
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The Funniest Insults and Roasts from Joan Rivers
No one was spared from her comedic wrath
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- By Ian Garner
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22 Tweets and TikToks That Whipped Us Into a Frenzy Last Week
There should be a law about the proper way to share loaded nachos
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- By Ian Garner
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‘Aqua Teen Hunger’ Force Creators Reflect on the Time Their Show Accidentally Set Off a Boston-Wide Bomb Scare
Dave Willis and Ned Hastings finally aired a 15-years-in-the-making ‘Aqua Teen’ episode about the Mooninite Panic at a Boston festival last month
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Adam Sandler Carries More Than Anybody in Basketball, According to the NBA Commissioner
Sandler would get whistled constantly for his crappy ballhandling, so says Adam Silver
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan to Go on the Most Family Friendly Arena Tour in Comedy History
Seinfeld and Gaffigan will spend this fall playing PG sets at stadiums across the country
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- By Keegan Kelly
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