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    se7a7n7: one more try... #sarahpalin more »
    se7a7n7: I'm working on a Sarah Palin book, so far I just have the cover. #sarahpalin more »
    naugahydeinplainsight: Sarah Palin = A Rash in Lap Sarah Palin = SNL a Pariah more »
    belltolls: This is going to make an EXCELLENT lawsuit. I don't mean a "viable" one, just an excellent one. #sarahpalin more »
    morninggloria: How does the Palin name produce both beloved Python/Sir Gallahad The Chaste Michael Palin and professional jerk/ Queen Pro-Environmental Waste Sarah P... more »
    Mediahohoho: Going Rouge, Gonna Rag, what's the dif? #sarahpalin more »
    BettyCrocker: I have never seen someone so proud of herself for being stupid and mean, but it definitely appeals to a certain type of American idiot. #sarahpalin more »
    Uncle_Billy_Slumming: "Sarah Palin Nilip Haras, The Palindrone Fuck, fuck, fuck. Mildly cleaver but not phony. more »
    krismry: She's so much more fun than Anita Bryant and Phyllis Schafly. And Ann Coulter, for that matter. I like the story that she came home from work at noon ... more »
    Mutley: If it's white and it's funny. Then it's NBC Thursdays. more »
    Mike Byhoff: Yeha, I think they should be swingin' Joel McHale onto the right with Jay. Community is simply a terrible, terrible show. more »
    Glib and Bitchy: Ad is a little like this White House picture of the various presidents with Carter segregated a safe distance away. They wouldn't want to catch what h... more »
    TedSez: I'm glad to hear Jay's show is funny one night a week. Too bad it's on for five. more »
    iplaudius: This is what happens when you put a fatass drug addict behind the wheel. more »
  • #books

    Reversal of Letters Lays Palin Low

    Instead of Going Rogue, a book by Sarah Palin about herself, this is Going Rouge, a book about Sarah Palin by a bunch of commies who hate her. It's the best—and only—Palin-related wordplay since that porn title. [Orbooks.com]
  • #badvertising

    NBC's Attempt at Subtle Criticism of Jay Leno Not So Subtle

    Jay Leno's relying on skits starring Kate Gosselin and panels with Arianna Huffington to fill time. The consensus is a resounding "meh." Give it time? Don't tell that to NBC. "Comedy on the left, Leno on the right," notes GoldenFiddle.
  • #comedy

    In Which Rush Limbaugh Hilariously Runs Over Al Gore In a Car

    "You either love or hate my next guest but you can't ignore him!" So said Jay Leno in introducing Rush Limbaugh. The same could be said of Jay! Then Rush ran over Al Gore in a car. More »
  • #startups

    Barry Diller Just Bought This Kid a TV Studio

    At the ripe old age of 28, Ricky Van Veen is finally putting CollegeHumor.com behind him. He's leaving the site he co-founded and starting a production company called Notional. But the young man remains in Barry Diller's well-padded nest. More »
  • #johnyoo

    John Yoo Briefly Disturbed By Consequences of His Actions

    Here is a delightful story about John Yoo, who wrote the famous "torture memos." A mean comedian interrupted one of his lectures at Chapman University School of Law. More »
  • #legalaffairs

    How We Actually Sorta Sympathize with People Suing Brüno

    So Brüno dropped a perilous 73% in ticket sales this weekend, basically meaning that America has forgotten about Sacha Baron Cohen's Austrian fashion reporter (who's gay!!!!) alter ego. Well, one American hasn't. That brain-damaged lady is still suing. More »
  • #advertising

    Michael Ian Black Will 'Play Ball,' For a Klondike Bar

    Comedy Central's new show "Michael & Michael Have Issues" features Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter making so much meta-humor you may just fall down and die. It will also feature—in a true breakthrough—live-action ads! Uh...meta? More »
  • #wrong

    Times Was Pretty Sure That Daily Show Thing Went Well

    When the Daily Show sent Jason Jones to viciously mock the defenseless New York Times last week, the universal reaction was: Ouch. Except within the New York Times! They thought they did great. More »
  • #showbiz

    Blago Attends the Theatre

    Chicago's Second City comedy troupe has a show called "Rod Blagojevich Superstar." And because he is insane, the real Rod Blagojevich went to a performance of the show about how he was impeached as governor after being indicted for corruption. More »
  • #television

    David Letterman's Time Has Finally Come

    David Letterman, who has been quietly doing his second-place late night joker show over on CBS like forever, is all of a sudden beating the Tonight Show in the ratings. Calling Sarah Palin a slut really pays off! More »
  • #crackpottheories

    When Comic Darkness Came into the Light

    In the latest battle of the box office comedy wars, trusted institution Will Ferrell was trounced by three drunken men and a baby. What happened, exactly? And what, if anything, does it say about How We Laugh Now? More »
  • #fromthearchives

    The Spy Magazine 'Bunny Burgers' Pilot (And Two More Pranks!)

    Spy Magazine staged an elaborate prank 15 years ago as a TV show pilot; it didn't work out. But the prank is finally on YouTube. Click to see the rise and fall of Bunny Burgers. UPDATE: Two more pranks below! More »
  • #drugs

    The Salvia Meme Is Back!

    For a hot minute last year, funny internet videos of idiots smoking salvia were the thing. Then smokin' Smarties came along, and the appeal of salvia faded. But now it's back! This is just what America's funemployed citizens need: More »
  • #snldigest

    Will Ferrell-Hosted, Cameo-Laden SNL Season Finale Will Come To Traumatize Lorne Michaels

    Last night's Will Ferrell-hosted SNL season closer was a perfect freak-storm of cameos (Tom Hanks, Anne Hathaway, Norm McDonald, Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler) and nostalgia. The play-by-play, post-jump. More »
  • #traderoundup

    If You're Not Watching iCarly, You're Not Watching Anything

    Madeline Stowe is back on the map, folks! So are Guy Pearce and Miranda Otto, noted comedians. Nicole Kidman is retreating into the shadows, and iCarly fans have emerged from them. More »
  • #comedy

    Norm MacDonald's F-Bombing Quest to Get Banned from Television

    More than other TV comedians, Norm MacDonald seems to delight in thumbing his nose at network bigwigs. Tonight it was CBS' turn, via David Letterman's Late Show. At least the audience had fun. More »
  • #printisdead

    The Onion Killing Los Angeles and San Francisco Print Editions, Says Source

    An Onion staffer whispers to us that the humor publication has already laid off editorial and sales staff for its Los Angeles and San Francisco print editions, which will, said the staffer, cease publication. More »
  • #television

    Late Night Hosts Feast on Sweat of Poor Comedy Drones

    Oh, to write jokes for one of those late night TV shows! Seriously, please, let me do that. Those staff writers get paid. But the freelancers get totally screwed! More »
  • #thingsweactuallylike

    Sarah Silverman on Twitter (For Real This Time)

    Six months ago, someone made a fake Sarah Silverman Twitter account. But this seems genuinely to be the comedian's work, what with all the facetious jewish jokes and invented profanities. (Click for highlights.) More »
  • #shoutingheads

    Fox Newser's Comedy Tour Probably Not Coming to Your Town

    Glenn Beck is going to try and be hilarious on purpose in a six-city tour this June. Apparently he's been doing these "comedy" tours twice a year since 2003. This year they might matter. More »
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