Cracked Archive - Comedy
Why Does Canada Produce So Many Comedians?
To answer this Canada question, or at least to create sweet, sweet internet content out of it, takes us to some strange places.
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- By Mark Hill
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10 Pictofacts: The Game Show Where Comedians Guess Weird Facts Behind Real Pictures (VIDEO)
We bring the pictures, comedians guess the facts.
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- By Carly Tennes, Greg Ott
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Has Comedy Reached Its Speed Limit?
Moore's Law hits comedy and the laughs keep doubling.
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- By Matt Solomon
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Joke Thieves: A History And Analysis
Could you go to jail for jacking a joke?
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- By Matt Solomon
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Did The Mob Invent The Stand-Up Comic?
This one is gonna kill ya.
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- By Matt Solomon
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When Comedians Crack Up: An Analysis
Breaking character is a comedy no-no. (But it still gets big laughs.)
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- By Matt Solomon
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Michael Keaton: The Batman Who Laughed
Who says funny guys can't strike fear into the hearts of evil-doers?
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- By Matt Solomon
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'Saturday Night Live's Cast Is Just Too Big
Not even a clown car can hold all these people.
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- By Damon Royster
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How 'Rick And Morty' Succeeds With Sponsors (And Why 'The Dana Carvey Show' Didn't)
Taco Bell was not amused. Wendy's is very amused.
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- By Matt Solomon
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The 15 Kinds of Funny, Explained
There are fifteen kinds of funny. Not fourteen. Not sixteen. We counted.
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- By Matt Solomon
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'The Aristocrats': Who 'Won' The Movie?
Which comedian filled their joke with the worst things imaginable?
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- By Andrew Wheat
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Is The Comedy Store Haunted? (We Asked A Regular)
"Shaggy, did you just see the eyes on that painting move?"
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- By JD Roberson
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'Scary Movie': Did It Kill The Spoof?
We keep killing it, but it keeps coming back!
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- By Matt Solomon
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Can We Get More Comedy-Horror Musicals Already?
Why aren’t we belting songs like 'Hey, Big Slender!' and 'Tears on My Chainsaw' all the livelong day?
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- By Zanandi Botes
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Inside Rififi: The Obscure Comedy Show That Launched Everyone
It was where comedians unveiled their darkest, weirdest bits.
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- By Chris Karwowski
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