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February 9, 2012
The Happy Humor of the Harvard Sailing Team
Before there was "Shit Girls Say," there was "Boys Will Be Girls." The funnier take on the concept from the Harvard Sailing Team made the Internet rounds in the spring of 2010 and forever popularized the phrase "Totes the best hun-cal fro-yo." Now, the sketch comedy group comprised of neither Harvar ... More >>
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February 3, 2012
5 Places I'd Rather Play Than Saturday Night Live
Recently I returned to being an active musician, and that is peachy with a side of keen. Like most musicians, I'm a day dreamer who spends his bathtub time answering in-depth questions from imaginary hot, red-headed music journalists about the undeniable genius of my art. Also returning are t ... More >>
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December 14, 2011
The 8 Best Diamond-TV-Ad Spoofs On The Web
If there's anything that can bring people together during Christmas, it's the unanimity of hatred for cheesy jewelry ads on TV. Cynical in conception, gooey in execution, the ubiquitous spots appall most everyone. On the other hand, they must make somebody buy crappy jewelry, or they wouldn't be on ... More >>
Music
April 28, 2011
Childish Gambino
If there's anything that can bring people together during Christmas, it's the unanimity of hatred for cheesy jewelry ads on TV. Cynical in conception, gooey in execution, the ubiquitous spots appall most everyone. On the other hand, they must make somebody buy crappy jewelry, or they wouldn't be on ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Childish Gambino
If there's anything that can bring people together during Christmas, it's the unanimity of hatred for cheesy jewelry ads on TV. Cynical in conception, gooey in execution, the ubiquitous spots appall most everyone. On the other hand, they must make somebody buy crappy jewelry, or they wouldn't be on ... More >>
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February 28, 2011
Tosh.0 to Make Fox 26's Isiah Carey Even More Viral
If you've been on the net anytime in the past two years, you've probably seen the above (very old) clip of Isiah Carey going nuts when a bug gets in his mouth during a stand-up. It's about to get new life: Carey announced on his blog that he'll be appearing on the hit Comedy Central show Tosh.0, w ... More >>
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October 31, 2010
Drowning In A Sea Of White Liberal Elitists At The Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear
Just thought I'd head off the obvious criticisms. CBS estimated that the crowd at Saturday's Rally to Restore Sanity And/Or Fear in Washington DC drew some 215,000 attendees, though my favorite part of that story was this: TBD reported that because of the high turnout many would-be rally at ... More >>
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August 26, 2010
Pop Rocks: 100 Episodes In, Here Are Futurama's Finest
So what if the total run of episodes was broken up by six years? This still counts: Leela leads an army of underground mutants in a revolt against the surface people in the milestone 100th episode of "Futurama," premiering Thursday, September 2 at 10:00 p.m. on Comedy Central. This sixth sea ... More >>
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May 31, 2010
The Week In TV: Back For Another Round
Lost may be gone, but these other shows are returning for another season.Summer is upon us, television is a rocky wasteland, and you're probably out grilling right now. This was the week in TV Land: • Summer's a weird time for TV viewers and often a terrible one for TV fans: There are lo ... More >>
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April 26, 2010
The Week In TV: Lost Takes A Break, South Park Takes A Dive
The sun chased the rain, I can feel summer coming, and I was greeted at the door by a rabbi that looks like Joaquin Phoenix. This was the week in TV Land: • So, this is dumb: South Park has been forced by Viacom to bend to the will of Muslim extremists. The show's 200th episode was a two- ... More >>
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April 12, 2010
The Week In TV: So Long, Julia Sugarbaker
Even with my dependable shows in reruns, it feels good to be back in the stern embrace of David Simon. This was the week in TV Land: • Thank God for Hulu, you know? The video site is the only reason I actually keep up with Saturday Night Live most weeks. The show's had a real hard-on for tweens ... More >>
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February 11, 2010
Jim Gaffigan
We don't want to call him a food comic, but he does talk a lot about eating
Blogs
January 4, 2010
This Week In TV: The Return of 24 and American Idol, Fox's Advertising Revenue
It's the middle of winter, we're about to get new shows, and this is the year I make contact. This was the week in TV Land. • So, New Year's happened. This was my first year not to ring it in with a regular party of friends who get dangerously drunk and watch the ball drop on Telemundo. But my ... More >>
Blogs
December 28, 2009
Anjelah Johnson's Houston Special Airs Tonight
Stand-up comic and actress Anjelah Johnson came through Houston last summer to tape her first special for Comedy Central. Hair Balls spoke with Johnson, a former NFL cheerleader, who appears in the just-released film Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel and will soon be seen in the upcoming Ou ... More >>
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December 17, 2009
Greg Giraldo
Comedy Central darling leaves wife, keeps party lifestyle
Blogs
November 2, 2009
The Week In TV: Trauma Dies On the Operating Table
It's a beautiful weekend, the rain has stopped, and my Batman voice sounds like Cookie Monster. This was the week in TV Land: • I take nothing but pleasure in the misfortune of the untalented, which is why it's my pleasure to pass along the news that ratings for Comedy Central's The Jeff Dunham S ... More >>
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September 3, 2009
Jay Mohr
Last Comic Standing founder still finds time for the road
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June 25, 2009
Funny Girl
Jokes of the Female Persuasion
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January 29, 2009
David Alan Grier
The star of The Chocolate News says Barack Obama is better than a “pretty, pretty unicorn”
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December 4, 2008
Gabriel Iglesias
This big man gets some big laughs
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November 20, 2008
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Trey Parker and Matt Stone give their animated series the big-screen treatment
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November 20, 2008
Dan Cummins
Web exclusive!
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October 23, 2008
Greg Behrendt
The co-author of He's Just Not That Into You doles out advice and jokes
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September 4, 2008
Mitch Fatel
Aspen Comedy Festival’s Best Comedian winner gets funny — and naughty
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August 28, 2008
Clinton Jackson
This L.A.-based comic works clean — and you like it
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August 21, 2008
Kyle Cease
Comedian delivers jokes faster and furious…uh…er
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July 3, 2008
Patrice Oneal
This comedian knows funny, so shut up and listen
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May 8, 2008
Tig Notaro
Spanish translations keep this comedian tossing in her sleep
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April 17, 2008
Brian Regan
Comedian appeals to both fans and performers of comedy
Blogs
March 12, 2008
Be of Good (Blue) Cheer
Comedian appeals to both fans and performers of comedy
Blogs
February 2, 2008
Q&A: Chewing the Fat with Christian Finnegan
Comedian appeals to both fans and performers of comedy
Blogs
January 24, 2008
Eff You, Bill Donahue
Comedian appeals to both fans and performers of comedy
Calendar
January 24, 2008
Don’t sit in the front row unless you want to become part of the act
Comedian appeals to both fans and performers of comedy
Blogs
September 27, 2007
Q&A: Greg Giraldo Talks about Carrot Top, Carlos Mencia, Ray Romano, Lewis Black, Patton Oswalt, Dick Cheney and, of course, Paris Hilton
Comedian appeals to both fans and performers of comedy
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August 23, 2007
Carlos Alazraqui
Arresting comedy by Reno 911’s Officer Garcia
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August 16, 2007
Al Madrigal
Comedian spreads the yucks around
Blogs
July 20, 2007
Gonna Be an Earthquake
Comedian spreads the yucks around
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July 19, 2007
John DiResta
This NY comic’s got two TV shows and lots of shtick
News
May 24, 2007
Funny Business
Once upon a time Houston was a hot spot for comedy clubs. Now it's anybody's guess on who'll turn out on any given night
Home Entertainment
February 16, 2006
Grind It Out with Pam
Once upon a time Houston was a hot spot for comedy clubs. Now it's anybody's guess on who'll turn out on any given night
Music
February 9, 2006
Sam Winch
The Lullabadeer
Film
December 8, 2005
Jesus Saves
Sarah Silverman speaks the unspeakable. And funny? Oh, hell, yes.
Calendar
June 2, 2005
Quite a Stretch
Dance goes far and wide at the Big Range Dance Festival
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April 8, 2004
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Dance goes far and wide at the Big Range Dance Festival
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June 26, 2003
Big Bang
The bygone days of the Insurance Man
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June 19, 2003
Late Night with Dave Attell
The bygone days of the Insurance Man
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March 27, 2003
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
The bygone days of the Insurance Man
Best of Houston
September 26, 2002
Best Comedian
Mike MacRae
Culture
July 26, 2001
It Happens
Ohmigod! Five seasons in, South Park's the funniest show on TV.
Film
July 1, 1999
Splendor in the Crass
Ohmigod! Five seasons in, South Park's the funniest show on TV.
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