Amy Schumer is currently the best thing on TV right now. Her show Inside Amy Schumer is so funny that I actually laugh out loud. I mean seriously, how many comedies make you actually laugh out loud? That’s what I mean. Schumer tackles casual sexism […]
My new favorite quirky, folksy duo is none other than Garfunkel and Oates. Played to perfection by Kate Micucci and Rikki Lindhome, they have been performing together since 2007 and just recently got their own TV show, Garfunkel and Oates (IFC) that depicts their personal […]
Relationships are hard — as anyone who’s ever been in one will tell you. Many people will come up with their own theories on what it takes to make them work. Science wisely says it comes down to kindness and generosity; and notable American philosopher […]
The departure of Stephen Colbert and The Colbert Report was always going to leave a huge hole in Comedy Central’s nighttime line-up of commentary and satire. They were going to need a big personality to fill that hole and, man, did they make a mistake […]
Joe Janes is an Emmy award-winning writer and teaches comedy writing and improv at the world’s most famous and prestigious comedy club, The Second City, and Columbia College. He has written for Jellyvision’s “You Don’t Know Jack” and SNL’s “Weekend Update.” He has published three books […]
The great actor, comedian, theatrical persona Robin Williams is now resting peacefully amongst other screen and stage legends, and although his passing is a sad occasion, the wealth of funny and dramatic gold this actor has left behind constitutes one hell of a legacy. We […]
After acting as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and indeed sitting in the host’s chair while the big man himself was away, it was only a matter of time before the English comedian and satirist was given his own show. Last […]
When it comes to sex, you’ve got to have a sense of humor or else you’re doomed right from the start… how else are you meant to cope with a pussy-fart or the fact that ALL ball-sacks look like the heads of wrinkled old men? […]
When Twitter was born I vowed to boycott and shit-talk it as much as I could until it faltered and faded away like Friendster. I made the same promise when Starbucks started popping up everywhere, and you can see how effectual I was. Realizing it […]
