Comedy

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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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Comedy Promoter Criticized for Hosting Open Mic Where the Audience Pelts Poor Performers With Projectiles
‘The Beanbag Throw Show’ will encourage hecklers to huck projectiles at open-micers, because merely bombing wasn’t demoralizing enough
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Robert Smigel Shines as Schwarzenegger in ‘Hans and Franz’ Movie That Never Was
Hear us now and believe us later — Smigel is a better Schwarzenegger than Schwarzenegger
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- By Matt Solomon
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‘Trading Places’ at 40 Has Something for Everyone to Hate
Finally, a comedy that has something to offend the entire family!
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- By Matt Solomon
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13 Dark Humor Jokes About Sex
Sex can be sweaty and awkward, but also incredibly funny
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- By Erik Barnes
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Joan Rivers Had 65,000 Jokes in Her Card Catalog
Her legendary joke-filled filing cabinet will be put on display at the National Comedy Center
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Trey Parker and Matt Stone Say They’ve Spent ‘Infinity Dollars’ on Rehabbing Casa Bonita
Or just $40 million, which is still a lot for a taco shop
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- By Keegan Kelly
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We Need Hot Messes Like John Early’s New HBO Special ‘Now More Than Ever’
Comedy special, meet gritty 1970s rockumentary.
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- By Matt Solomon
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Says Antonin Scalia and Elena Kagan Had Weekly 'Veep' Recap Lunches
No one loved ‘Veep’ more than the people skewered on ‘Veep’
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- By Keegan Kelly
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TikTok Claps Back at Stand-Up Who Ripped Gen Z for Not Knowing How to Read Cursive
An inane ‘kids these days’ bit drew the ire of the TikTok generation
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- By Keegan Kelly
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13 Eric Andre Jokes for the Comedy Hall of Fame
Andre doesn’t just walk the comedic line of awkward and absurd, he does cartwheels on it
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- By Erik Barnes
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The 25 Most Influential Comedy Specials of All Time
From Robert Klein to John Mulaney, here are the comedy specials that changed everything
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- By Matt Solomon
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