Dec. 29, 2016
The Cathartic Pessimism of ‘Oh Hello!’ 2016 was a very, very bad year no matter how you slice it. In tough times, comedy is often a form of escape that people turn to when they need […]
Nov. 15, 2016
Inside the Rise of ‘Reductress’
“It’s definitely nothing new to say that our site doesn’t punch down, we punch up,” remarked Nicole Silverberg, writer and associate editor […]
Sept. 5, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Kumail Nanjiani Talks Pornography, Chris […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
Aug. 29, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Chris Gethard Makes It Weird, and Michael […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
Aug. 22, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Colin Quinn, Michael Ian Black Eats Chips, & […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
Aug. 19, 2013
The Collected Wisdom of Chris Rock Writer. Director. Movie star. Broadway actor. Voice actor. He appeared on both Saturday Night Live and In Living Color. He created a hit […]
Aug. 15, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘The Mindy Project’ on DVD Look, we all know The Mindy Project has had some ups and downs (drastic casting changes, episodes airing out of order, etc.). But its merit […]
Aug. 15, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Bill Hader and a Wompler Party! The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
Aug. 8, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Paul F. Tompkins, John Oliver, and More The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
Aug. 1, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Amy Poehler, Jimmy Fallon, and More The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
July 30, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000 XXVVII’ on DVD Comedy nerds and science nerds alike already know about Mystery Science Theater 3000. In case you’re not in the know: the Peabody Award-winning […]
July 25, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Sir Paul McCartney’s Comedy Podcast Debut The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
July 18, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Mulaney, Silverman, Jeselnik, and More Make […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
July 17, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘The Bitter Buddha’ on DVD Every good stand-up comedian knows that it’s both a blessing and a curse to be a “comic’s comic.” On the one hand, you receive high praise and […]
July 11, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: The Return of ‘Analyze Phish’ The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
July 3, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: Del Close’s ‘How to Speak Hip’ What better way to honor improv guru Del Close than with a post about a spoken word record he released in 1959? With an entire three-day […]
June 27, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Ben Schwartz Sings R. Kelly and John Hodgman […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
June 21, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Daria: The Complete Animated Series’ If you are even vaguely aware of the 90s, you have probably heard of Daria. If not, let me fill you in: Daria Morgendorffer and her […]
June 20, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Michael and Michael Get a Podcast, and Mike […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
June 13, 2013
This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Dan Harmon Calls Robert Greenblatt ‘Darth […] The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. […]
June 13, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Community’ at PaleyFest on DVD Attention Greendale Human Beings! The PaleyFest Panel with the creators, writers, and cast of Community is out on DVD! The illustrious Todd […]
June 11, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Save The Date’ Save The Date, a quirky comedy starring Allison Brie and Lizzy Caplan is out on Blu-Ray today. The indie romcom was directed by the relatively […]