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Chewin' It #12: Drama Queens

Kevin and Steve have not exclusively been comics over the years. They’ve occasionally dipped their toes in the Drama pool. This week they chat about plays they’ve done, their musical theater skills, drama auditions, and Lemme’s stint as a professional break dancer!  Chew it!… more

Doing Stand-Up Comedy as a New Year’s Resolution

It’s an observable phenomenon every January 1st that many people opt to do stand-up comedy as their New Year’s Resolution. Currently, I am a stand-up comedian residing in Los Angeles,… more

The 5 Most Intentionally Funny Videos This Week 12/28

This week, I’m doing a holiday edition, and yes, I know that Christmas is over, but there are plenty of funny videos that comedians came up with over the last… more

The Comedies That Christmas Forgot

It’s that time of year again where many of us are waiting for TBS to air A Christmas Story on repeat for an entire day. No matter what you believe… more
 

The 5 Most Intentionally Funny Videos This Week 12/20

The deaths of Kim Jong Il and Christopher Hitchens have, thus far, proven to be not a great source for jokes. Filling that void, the 5 Most Intentionally Funny Videos… more

Do Not Steal From Louis C.K.

Louis C.K. posted a statement on his website yesterday regarding his latest special “Live From the Beacon Theatre” claiming that he made around $200,000 in profit. He explained… more

The 5 Most Intentionally Funny Videos This Week 12/13

Fortunately no one caught video of me becoming self-aware of how expensive tickets at ArcLight Hollywood have become ($16 that will now be spent on mandatory inexpensive Christmas presents) and… more
 

Nope, It’s Pretty Far From the End of Comedy

A few weeks ago, the New York Times ran an article by Neil Genzlinger that used the idea that new sitcoms are repetitive as a justification to declare the “End… more

“Touché” Indeed, Ryan Stout

The most revered comedians of today, Patton Oswalt, Louis C.K., Marc Maron, and even the late Patrice O’Neal have all contributed to a trend in stand-up that rejects the… more

The 5 Most Intentionally Funny Videos This Week 12/6

If you’re like me and watching Lars Von Trier’s Melancholia has been the impetus for you listening to Tristan and Isolde (the main score for the movie) for at least… more