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December 1, 2009

BBC Radio 4 - The Infinite Monkey Cage

Oh, BBC Radio, I could kiss you sometimes. A thirty minute show about science and comedy from Robin Ince and Brian Cox? With Dara O’Briain as a guest? And available as a podcast? YES PLEASE!

November 6, 2009

Tina Fey's 10 Favorite 30 Rock Moments

30 Rock isn’t the most consistent show, but by god, every episode includes at least one amazing moment that catches me off guard so I need to pause the DVR to laugh and enjoy it.

August 12, 2009

David Letterman's Top Ten Numbers From One to Ten

A gloriously silly piece of Late Show.

June 12, 2009

Radio Spiritworld (Inter-dimensional)

“The only station broadcasting from the afterlife to the living world.” 30 minute radio show from Robert Popper and Peter Serafinowicz.

May 29, 2009

Hulu - Peep Show

Attention Americans with senses of humour (sic): Hulu are now streaming the first series of top-notch British sitcom Peep Show. You should watch it, because it is bloody funny, and only mildly uncomfortably close to the bone.

May 19, 2009

Everything Tracy Jordan Said

Every line delivered by Tracy Jordan in Season 3 of 30 Rock.

“Hi. I’m Tracy Jordan. My wife is throwing away some of our old towels. Do you want them cuz they’re out by the trash cans. Now that’s gots to be 30 seconds. Nine? OK, here comes the fun cooker.”

April 20, 2009

Roger Ebert's Journal: Parrot asks, "What'd the frozen turkey want?"

Great Ebert column on comedy and joke-telling.

December 29, 2008

Comedy

Comedy

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December 3, 2008

Prop 8 - The Musical

Massive amounts of awesomeness abound. Three solid minutes of musical greatness.

November 4, 2008

On The Hour

The iconic BBC radio series (which gave way to The Day Today) finally gets a full CD release (including bonus material, such as Chris Morris’s fantastic flexidisc for Select Magazine). Subscribe to the podcast for snippets of genius.

May 6, 2008

Richard Herring slams a heckler

How not to heckle, a handy guide.

April 9, 2008

Absolutely Everything DVD Box Set

The superb 90s sketch show Absolutely is finally getting a complete DVD release. Hurrah!

March 21, 2008

Will This Judd Apatow Movie Be Any Good? Vulture Does the Math

It’s just simple science. Superbad > Anchorman > Talladega Nights

March 9, 2008

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.

March 6, 2008

STEWART LEE - ENGLISH HECKLERS IN NEW ZEALAND

Stewart Lee’s essay on only needing, or *wanting*, 7,000 fans.

December 20, 2007

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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.

April 12, 2007

Will Ferrell Movie Generator

I’ve seen some of these, I think.

March 20, 2007

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.

March 2, 2007

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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