SHECKYmagazine archive for July, 2008
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Guy Earle/B.C. Human Rights Tribunal update
There’s much more buzz out there (in the MSM and on the WWW) about the plight of Guy Earle, the [...]
"May We Mock Barack?"
It’s the title of Maureen Dowd’s NYT column from yesterday. She writes: When I interviewed Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert [...]
Dick in hot water again
Andy Dick was arrested in California for pulling down the top of a 17-year-old girl and possession of marijuana. Dick [...]
Officially approved Obama jokes
From Andy Borowitz’ website, the Borowitz Report comes five Obama campaign-approved jokes “which Sen. Obama said he is making available [...]
Just for lounging
Too much personal tragedy in the past three months and too much travel and gigging in the past two weeks [...]
Gervais on standup
Ricky Gervais, from an interview in the Vancouver Sun: Standup comedy is more of a process of evolution. The audience [...]
Stanhope gets ugly on Just For Laughs
From a Doug Stanhope Myspace bulletin: Just For Spite… I’ll be there this weekend and I need word of mouth. [...]
2008 New Faces and Masters
Just For Laughs announced the comedians who will be featured in The Masters and New Faces. The premise of The [...]
Obama off limits to late night gag writers?
For a pathetic display among late night writers and hosts, check out the International Herald Tribune article, “Want Obama in [...]
Change we can hope to believe in?
Some of our readers are somewhat alarmed at the treatment that Bernie Mac received at the hands of the Barack [...]






