Comedy
Sam Kinison’s Advice Changed Norm Macdonald’s Approach to Stand-Up Comedy
There was a reason Macdonald stopped telling dog jokes
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- By Matt Solomon
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Jerry Seinfeld’s Three Keys to Doing Virtually Anything
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- By Matt Solomon
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Warner Bros. Discovery Orders Adult Swim to Delist All Their Video Games
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- By Keegan Kelly
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Chris Farley Failed to Recreate College Hoops’ Most Iconic Moments
‘He was literally like a 10-year-old kid, and they just called recess’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Mike Epps Claims Richard Pryor Biopic Didn’t Happen Because He Wouldn’t Sleep With Pryor’s Widow
‘She gonna sue me for this.’ You think?
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- By Matt Solomon
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Steve Martin Was A Total Crank During His ‘Playboy’ Interview
Martin didn’t want to discuss the past. Or the future, for that matter
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- By Matt Solomon
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Finishing Second in A Comedy Competition Fueled Marc Maron’s Career
In 1988, Maron was the runner-up at a Boston radio station’s comedy competition — it’s all been uphill from there
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Frank Oz ‘Shocked’ That ‘Sesame Street’ Has Gotten Too Political
‘What has happened to the integrity of the character and the integrity of Sesame Workshop?’
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- By Matt Solomon
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How Long Was John Mulaney Holding Onto His ‘Field of Dreams’ Tight Five From Tonight’s Oscars?
Mulaney mouthed off on Kevin Costner and the confusing rules of ghost baseball in an unforgettable Academy Award presentation
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Oscars 2024: Was Jimmy Kimmel Better Than No Host?
Amidst declining viewership and droning runtimes, Kimmel opened the Oscars with a mixed bag and a memorable statement
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- By Keegan Kelly
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Why George Carlin Never Wanted to Be Compared to Lenny Bruce
‘It’s difficult enough for a young person to put his soul on the line in front of a lot of drunken people without having that hanging over his head’
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- By Matt Solomon
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Early Craig Ferguson Comedy Was Hardcore Punk
Probably the only comic who also was the drummer for Bastards From Hell
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- By Matt Solomon
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How in the World Did the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Find Itself $22.5 Million in the Hole?
The largest international comedy festival in the world faces a mind-bogglingly massive bankruptcy
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- By Keegan Kelly
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‘Alpha King’ Backtracks Fast After Matt Rife Reportedly Considers Legal Action
‘It’s satire! It’s jokes!’
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- By Matt Solomon
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