Finally, a Perfect Term for When White People “Discover” Things
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View ArticleStewart and Colbert: Still funny, but pulling their punches against the...
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View ArticleTwo funny guys from KC area win national contest, seriously
We’ll jump right in — the same way the two funniest high schoolers in America do with their onstage bits. It’s last year. Blake Knapp doesn’t know Ben Gruenbaum. But Blake, of Blue Springs High School,...
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It’s easy to forget how much can happen in five issues. So often nowadays, that’s only the first arc of a larger story being told in an ongoing series, or maybe the first half of a major event comic,...
View ArticleReview Wickedly funny ‘Vicious’ revives British geriatric comedy
“Vicious,” which premieres Sunday on PBS for a six-episode run, is something of a throwback to an earlier age. It is to begin, a sitcom, which, though once a fund-raising-friendly staple of American...
View ArticleThe Force is with leading qualifiers in Top Fuel, Funny Car – The Herald
Engine rebuilds are routine in the nitro classes, and Hight will want crew chief Mike Neff, an accomplished racer himself, to have his machine exactly as it was on Friday after his 4.026-second lap....
View ArticleBond 24 Rewrite to ‘Punch Up’ the Humor
By Jim Vejvoda The recent hiring of veteran 007 screenwriters Neal Purvis and Robert Wade to rewrite John Logan‘s script for James Bond 24 was reportedly due to the filmmakers’ desire to add more wit...
View ArticleLetter: Clinton has long shown she has a sense of humor
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View ArticleWATCH: Martin Freeman on the Wit and Humor in Richard III
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View ArticleHave you heard the joke about Rolf Harris? It’s not funny
Following the conviction of Rolf Harris on twelve counts of indecent assault, the internet has been awash with the inevitable deluge of wags who think they have something funny to say about sexual...
View ArticleFunny or offensive? Airline issues ‘heartfelt apology’ for Mexico joke
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View ArticleKeena Frizzell leaves legacy of loyalty, strength and humor
Keena Frizzell, 22, was enjoying a night with friends Sunday on the banks of Grindstone Lake when he decided he was going to swim across it. Frizzell didn’t make it. “We received a call at about 5...
View ArticleKeena Frizzell leaves legacy of loyalty, strength and humor
Keena Frizzell, 22, was enjoying a night with friends Sunday on the banks of Grindstone Lake when he decided he was going to swim across it. Frizzell didn’t make it. “We received a call at about 5...
View Article‘Tammy’ review: Tears of a clown – not so funny
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View ArticleExplaining the Funny, Then Not Funny, Then Funny Again Joke
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View ArticleIn Hong Kong, a Democracy March with a Sense of Humor
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View ArticleNigeria’s bride price app may be a joke, but it’s not funny
The Nigerian bride price app, which has gone viral since it launched in May, calculates the marital value of a woman by pricing attributes such as her height, weight, beauty, cooking skills, education...
View ArticleInstant Index: Will and Kate’s Funny Faces
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View ArticleInstant Index: Will and Kate’s Funny Faces
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View ArticleBeloved Great-Uncles of British Humor Reunite for ‘Monty Python Live (mostly)’
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