Dane Cook

Roar of the Panther

Steel Panther singer Michael Starr talks scamming chicks backstage and hanging with Nickelback's Chad Kroeger.

Hollywood FLOSS Goes To The Movies On New "Attack"

hiphopwired.com​Rocks Off counted 37 actor references in Hollywood FLOSS's new song, "Attack of Hollywood," so we decided to ask the rapper about some of his favorite actors, movies, and get up to speed on his upcoming project. Rcks Off: You're playing with Dead Prez tonight at Fitzgerald's. ... More >>

Pop Rocks: One Of Those "Good News/Bad News" Things

Only this time, no cropped shirts.​Or maybe even "Okay News/Bad News," depending on your feelings regarding San Dimas High School football. That's right, the rumors you've heard may or may not be true in that a third Bill and Ted movie might or might not be getting made: Keanu Reeves has be ... More >>

Why Aren't There Any Good Conservative Comedians?

​It's a valid question, even in light of the specter of Satanism rearing its seven heads over Delaware last week. Actually, maybe that's the quick and dirty answer to my question: the reality of the Tea Party is funnier than any airplane food joke Christine O'Donnell could tell at the Improv. ... More >>

4 Movies Every Waiter (or Ex-Waiter) Can Sympathize With

Maybe the funniest movie you've never seen.​I've always said that if I have kids, I'm going to make them hold jobs in two industries while they're in high school or college: retail and restaurant. Your appreciation for the hard, often thankless work these folks do -- and your treatment of them ... More >>

Idol Beat: That's All, Folks

Um...really? This was it? This was the best you could do, America?​And so, the ninth season of American Idol comes to a lumbering and terrible end. The show is frequently boring and often aggressive in its desire to force viewers to sit through bad guest performances, but even by the show's ow ... More >>

American Idol: That's All, Folks

Um...really? This was it? This was the best you could do, America?​And so, the ninth season of American Idol comes to a lumbering and terrible end. The show is frequently boring and often aggressive in its desire to force viewers to sit through bad guest performances, but even by the show's ow ... More >>

Rocks Off's Rodeo Concert Guide: Larry Harry Barry Terry Gary Allan

Date: March 17 Name: Gary Allan AKA: "The Media Assassin"...sorry, that's Harry Allen Genre: Latter Day country Best Known Song(s): "Man to Man," "Nothing On But the Radio," "If You Don't Know Me By Now" Key Demographic: Dallas Cowboys fans (sorry, that's

Tapeworm? What Tapeworm?

If you want musical comedian Neil Hamburger to play your benefit, you better have proof.

SXSW Snapshots: Strange Days Indeed

Beelzebun's: All Hell's About to Break Loose! Photos by Chris GrayThis guy hasn't slept in days.

Aztec Prophecy and Is "Brown" the New "Black"?

When Trees Attack: In Movies & Real Life

John Reep

Winner of Last Comic Standing is a little bit country and a little bit Dane Cook

Lousy Movie: 'Meet the Spartans'

Few laughs to be had in this lackluster parody

John Royal’s Top Twenty Sports Moments of 2007, Part One

The Houston Aeros, Penalty Killers

Dan in Real Life

Cobbled together from better movies, Steve Carell's latest is strike two

Directors Series: Stanley Kubrick, American Gangster, Mr. Brooks, Days of Heaven

John Royal’s World Series Prediction. But First, a Few Words on Joe Torre and Paul Byrd.

We Need Ricky Williams. We Don't Need Richard Justice.

Jesus, Willie Taveras Just Isn't That Good

Dane Cook Shouldn't Be Selling Baseball. Or Anything Else.

Q&A: Greg Giraldo Talks about Carrot Top, Carlos Mencia, Ray Romano, Lewis Black, Patton Oswalt, Dick Cheney and, of course, Paris Hilton

Godfrey

This comedian went from pitching sodas to selling out comedy clubs

Get Inside. It's Summertime!

Your guide to the season's hottest films (and the other ones, too)

Mr. Brooks

Lame psych thriller another low point for Mr. Costner

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

Our top DVD picks for the week of December 28

Our top DVD picks for the week of November 30

Some Kind of Joke

You Got Served

For a fun way to pass the time, you could do worse than Waiting...

Big Bang

The bygone days of the Insurance Man