4 month ago
Rod Begbie : Richard Herring slams a heckler - How not to heckle, a handy guide. #
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5 month ago
Rod Begbie : Absolutely Everything DVD Box Set - The superb 90s sketch show Absolutely is finally getting a complete DVD release. Hurrah! #
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6 month ago
Rod Begbie : Will This Judd Apatow Movie Be Any Good? Vulture Does the Math - It's just simple science. Superbad > Anchorman > Talladega Nights #
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6 month ago
philgyford : This American Life: 348: Tough Room - Click "Full Episode" then skip forward five minutes for a quarter of an hour of 'The Onion's staff talking about what makes a story funny or not. (via Jane in Progress)
Rod Begbie : This American Life: Tough Room - Excellent segment on This American Life about The Onion's writing room. Skip about five minutes into the episode to find it. [via] #
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6 month ago
Rod Begbie : STEWART LEE - ENGLISH HECKLERS IN NEW ZEALAND - Stewart Lee's essay on only needing, or *wanting*, 7,000 fans. #
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7 month ago
43folders : Smithsonian Magazine | Arts & Culture | Being Funny - via http://www.metafilter.com/68638/A-Wild-and-Introspective-Guy
philgyford : Smithsonian Magazine | Arts & Culture | Being Funny - Steve Martin on his early career and being funny without telling jokes.
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8 month ago
nelson : Colbert vs. Lou Dobbs - Paul's right, this is hugely bizarre. And more than a bit upsetting.
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9 month ago
Rod Begbie : BBC Radio 4 - Comedy - 28 Acts In 28 Minutes - Fast-paced stand-up and sketches from BBC Radio 4. The great thing about this format is if you don't like an act, that's fine -- there'll be another one along in a minute. #
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12 month ago
nelson : Being on the Daily Show - Painfully funny and insecurely honest bit by Lauren Weedman
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13 month ago
jonhicks : Internet Commenter Business Meeting - First!!!
Rod Begbie : Internet Commenter Business Meeting - CollegeHumor video - First!! [via] #
factoryjoe : Internet Commenter Business Meeting - CollegeHumor video - This is what happens when corporations change pwn3rship. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: pwnd, p0wnd, comment stream, vimeo, humor, video
plasticbag : CollegeHumor.com shows what a meeting would be like if everyone who worked at the company acted like they might in comments threads on blogs... - It's all 'first', tit jokes and "ura 'tard". Funny, scary and depressing in roughly equal measure.
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deusx : killthehumans.mp3 (audio/mpeg Object)
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15 month ago
deusx : YouTube - Flight Of The Conchords - The Humans Are Dead - "The mighty folk comedy duo New Zealand's Flight Of The Conchords proform their song "Humans Are Dead" Enjoy"
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15 month ago
deusx : Suicide Jumper at Improv Everywhere - "A few weeks ago I ... noticed a four-foot tall ledge protruding from a seemingly abandoned building. The next logical step was to stage an Improv Everywhere Mission with a suicide jumper on the absurdly small ledge."
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17 month ago
jonhicks : Big Train - Prince - Remember a classic sketch. Find it on YouTube. I love the intertubes.
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17 month ago
jonhicks : A Bit of Fry and Laurie...Tricky Linguistics - ...and here's another one!
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17 month ago
jonhicks : A Bit of Fry and Laurie - Tony of Plymouth. - ..ooh I could do this all day...
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17 month ago
philgyford : Stewartlee.co.uk - reviews and writing - English Hecklers in New Zealand - May 2005 - "In the 90s, Baddiel and Skinner let the thugs have our comedy. And then Oasis and The Happy Mondays let the thugs have our music. Now there are lads at indie rock gigs and lads at comedy. Where is our space? What belongs to us?" (via Oblinks)
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17 month ago
Rod Begbie : Will Ferrell Movie Generator - I've seen some of these, I think. [via] #
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17 month ago
adamrg : First! - "Without a first poster, there wouldn't be a second post!... Get in there and mull it the f- over."
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adamrg : Immigration: The Human Cost - I had no idea it was this bad.
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18 month ago
Rod Begbie : CRACKED.com - Sickboy Syndrome: Five Great Comedians Who've Lost It - I agree with all of them, except I never found Jim Carrey funny to begin with. [via] #
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adamrg : David Tennant and Catherine Tate sketch - "Are you the doctor?" "Doctor who?"
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18 month ago
philgyford : NOTBBC - The Comedy Forum - Lee and Herring @ Tedstock - YouTube video of Lee & Herring performing old and new material. "Hello, I'm a Mac." "It could have been us! Where did it all go wrong!?" Very funny.
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18 month ago
Rod Begbie : The PopWatch Interview: Controversy on 'South Park,' what-what-what?!? - Trey Parker and Matt Stone hint that the season premiere of South Park is so controversy-prone, they can't reveal its topic in case it gets pulled. Also coming soon: Cartman as Jack Bauer in a 24 spoof. #
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