Courtney Force hopes she’s ready for run at funny car championship
For the 25-year-old Force, it was an eye-opening experience. “I felt totally lost because [the race] was so different than what I’m used to,” she said. “It’s a 24-hour race. I’m used to a four-second...
View Article‘Looking’ gets Funny or Die spoof in the form of hilarious ‘Not Looking’
“Looking” may have been met by a considerable “meh” by most of HBO’s audience (seriously, those premiere numbers were dismal), but that doesn’t mean the gay-themed dramedy isn’t capable of prompting...
View Article‘Looking’ gets Funny or Die spoof in the form of hilarious ‘Not Looking’
“Looking” may have been met by a considerable “meh” by most of HBO’s audience (seriously, those premiere numbers were dismal), but that doesn’t mean the gay-themed dramedy isn’t capable of prompting...
View ArticleThe Beatles’ Humor
This year brings an unavoidable refocus on the Beatles, with TV specials celebrating the 50th anniversary of their arrival in America. But amidst yet another look back at the start of American...
View ArticleHumor holds together snappy story about creativity
If the Looney Toons team had played with plastic blocks that snap together, “The Lego Movie” is the kind of surreal subversion they might have made. Their Looney heirs, the guys behind the original...
View ArticleJohn Force breaks Funny Car record
Oreovicz: Force starts strong Shawn Langdon started strong in Top Fuel, but Funny Car legend John Force stole the show Friday on the opening day of the NHRA Winternationals with a National Record, John...
View Article2nd Star cashes in on frantic, farcical ‘Funny Money’
In its opening last weekend at Bowie Playhouse, 2nd Star’s production of Ray Cooney’s “Funny Money” had audiences in stitches — as this farcical show has done since its 1994 London premiere. Cooney has...
View ArticleThe Beatles’ Humor
This year brings an unavoidable refocus on the Beatles, with TV specials celebrating the 50th anniversary of their arrival in America. But amidst yet another look back at the start of American...
View ArticleFunny Women: An Interview With New Harvard Lampoon President, Alexis …
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View ArticleDrag racer Alexis DeJoria makes NHRA funny car history in Pomona
Alexis DeJoria talks about her passion for racing. By Jim Peltz February 8, 2014, 3:51 p.m. Alexis DeJoria on Saturday became the first woman in NHRA drag-racing history to make a pass of under four...
View ArticleFunny Women: An Interview With New Harvard Lampoon President, Alexis …
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View ArticleNotebook: Joel Embiid ‘all right’ after landing funny
Photo Gallery Kansas basketball v. West Virginia Images from Saturday’s game between the Jayhawks and the Mountaineers at Allen Fieldhouse. KANSAS 83, WEST VIRGINIA 69 • Box score KEEGAN RATINGS —...
View ArticleTaking On Thailand’s Crisis With a Bit of Western Bite
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View ArticleTaking On Thailand’s Crisis With a Bit of Western Bite
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View ArticleThis Slow Motion Funny Car Explosion Will Terrify And Mesmerize You
Ron Capps was making a run in this NAPA Dodge Charger at the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, CA. That’s when his engine exploded. This slow motion footage will freak you out. Capps was uninjured in...
View ArticleThis Slow Motion Funny Car Explosion Will Terrify And Mesmerize You
Ron Capps was making a run in this NAPA Dodge Charger at the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, CA. That’s when his engine exploded. This slow motion footage will freak you out. Capps was uninjured in...
View ArticleThis Slow Motion Funny Car Explosion Will Terrify And Mesmerize You
Ron Capps was making a run in this NAPA Dodge Charger at the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, CA. That’s when his engine exploded. This slow motion footage will freak you out. Capps was uninjured in...
View ArticleReigning funny car champion John Force, 64, wins in Pomona
John Force added another chapter to his legendary career Sunday as the 64-year-old drag racer won the funny car race at the season-opening NHRA Winternationals in Pomona. Force, who earned a record...
View ArticleReigning funny car champion John Force, 64, wins in Pomona
John Force added another chapter to his legendary career Sunday as the 64-year-old drag racer won the funny car race at the season-opening NHRA Winternationals in Pomona. Force, who earned a record...
View ArticleFilm Review: ‘The Lego Movie’ an absolute pleasure of humor, intelligence
Legos hold a special place in my childhood psyche. I spent many hours building ridiculous creations with my brother, from Egyptian pyramids to nonsensical monstrosities you only see in your nightmares....
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