Short is Too Much
Martin Short isn't lame, he's simply too broad for his own good. Read More
Wonder Showzen - TV Horrorhouse
Why TV Funhouse didn’t last confused me. Though its connecting puppet sketches didn’t really work, everything else, the short films and animated parodies, was pretty spot-on. After… Read More
The Aristocrats Joke Database
Inspired by the upcoming documentary, this database allow you to enter your very own version of the Aristocrats joke. Read More
Regional Office Nearly Matches Home Office
The premiere of The Office on NBC gave me stirrings of optimism for the network situation comedy again. Read More
Making “Fun” for Audiences
Video excerpts are up from the “Making Fun of Filmmaking” conference at the SxSW Festival. Interesting stuff from Patton Oswalt and Paul Provenza about censorship, sort of a contrast to my… Read More
Next SNL, Pause Your TiVo and Find the Phallus.
SNL guest host David Spade used a Owen Wilson impersonation to sneak a penis nose past the censors. Aristophanes would approve. I’ve been thinking that if a FCC crackdown does happen, that… Read More
Sorry, Your HMO Doesn’t Cover The Pacifier
Scientists persist in their attempts to prove the title of Readers Digest joke section is accurate. In a test, researchers at University of Maryland found volunteers’ blood vessels could expand… Read More
