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Comedians might adopt Cliff Lee's philosophy
Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, after his spectacular performance last night against the Yankees: To me, there’s no reason to be […]
Obscure online magazine names ten worst comics
A list like this comes along every once in a while. Carrot Top Carlos Mencia Jimmy Fallon Louis Anderson Kathy […]
Leno safe in perpetuity
For some reason, the TV critics are all in a snit about the numbers that Jay Leno is getting at […]
Another day, another apology demanded
This time, it’s Jimmy Carr who owes someone an apology. An article in the UK Mirror describes the hubbub… and […]
Hotel chain accomodates rockers
Jim Farber, writing in the NYDN, says that Motel 6, in an effort to “shake up their image,” will offer […]
Cross snorts coke 40 ft. from Obama
Drudge is linking to a story in The Politico that says that David Cross snorted cocaine forty feet from the […]
Soupy Sales, comedian, TV personality
Soupy Sales died today at the age of 83. When the comedy business went into hyper-drive in the 80s, Sales […]
Provenza’s “Green Room” on Showtime
Paul Provenza dreamed up The Green Room, first as a live show presented at Edinburgh, then at Montreal’s JFL. We […]
17 days… L.A., PHX, Vegas…
FOS Jason Pollack picked us up at the airport. As we zoomed past Citizens Bank Ballpark (with the radio tuned […]
The truth about "Hot Air Boy?"
It turns out that Richard Heene, the father of the kid that the media has dubbed “Ballon Boy” (and that […]
It's a small BlogWorld after all
We’re in the common area of the South Hall of the Vegas Convention Center… free wireless… And about fifteen feet […]
In Vegas, attending BlogWorldExpo
We were bloggers when the word was coined but not quite in circulation. Back in 2000 or so, in our […]
Obama jokes coming? Shandling on Late Night!
An article in Time magazine asks if the president is “in trouble with his late-night comedy base.” Disturbing though it […]
MANish BOY: Ralph Harris' one-man show
We went to the Stella Adler Studio last night after wangling our way onto the guest list. (We’re practicing our […]
Tiernan dropped from JFL tour
They should call him “Teabag Tommy Tiernan,” as he is frequently in hot water. Here’s the quote from the Herald […]
Here’s the quote from the Herald article that kicked it all off: In an interview with Hot Press at Electric […]
Irvine Improv on a Tuesday night
Darren Carter (aka “The Party Starter,” aka “The Rooster”) extended an invitation to the Halves of the Staff to do […]
Does Flying Circus hold up?
Heresy! That’s what this article in the Independent (UK) by John Walsh no doubt is to some folks. On the […]
Katz has last word in FT piece
An article in the Financial Times says that Hollywood is in a budget-cutting mood. (It’s surreal being in Los Angeles… […]
Conan taping by day, Mama Juana's by night
We wangled a coupla tix to see a taping of Tonight yesterday. (Who’s on first?) Monday morning, we got an […]
Fact-checking the comedians
So… comedians are finally doing their job (at least Fred Armisen is) and what happens? Wolf Blitzer’s Situation Room gets […]
Packing them in at the Laugh Pack
The Halves of the Staff touched down in Vegas late Thursday afternoon, then, after dining on pho noodles at Little […]
Are the fires in SoCal out yet?
The fact that we have to ask ourselves the question means that it is possible that the big electronic media […]
NYUCF leads with Belzer
The New York Underground Comedy Festival kicks off Saturday with a show hosted by Richard Belzer (who, according to Festival […]
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