comedy

Jon Stewart Butts Heads with Former Bush Speechwriter

Matt Cherette · 03/10/10 01:16AM

Tonight, Jon Stewart had Mark Thiessen on The Daily Show to discuss his new book, Courting Disaster, which alleges that the CIA kept the country safe and that President Obama is "inviting" a new attack. Things got heated. Video inside.

Stephen Colbert Calls Out the Pope

nightintern · 03/10/10 12:52AM

Earlier this week, the Pope spoke out against full body airport scanners. He believes people should be judged by their integrity, and not by what they may be hiding under their pants. Tonight, Stephen Colbert wasn't buying it.

Dylan Moran on Silly Americans

Etan Berkowitz · 03/09/10 09:00PM

The brooding Irish comic conveys his feelings about Americans in Europe. Apparently, we only send the fat ones across the ocean and keep the pretty ones here.

Zach Galifianakis vs. Some Drunk Chick

Vanessa Prat · 03/09/10 03:34PM

Zach Galifianakis has risen to fame since The Hangover but many have followed him for years. What happens when this "serious" comedian gets annoyed at a drunk girl during a show? He loses his cool in the funniest way possible.

Brian Regan on Food Labels

Matt Toder · 03/08/10 09:00PM

You might not know who Brian Regan is, but he's one hilarious dude. In this clip, he expounds on food, food labels and eating right in an irreverent style many attempt but few pull off as well as he does.

Man Ironing a Shirt is Mesmerizing

Michael Jordan · 03/08/10 03:47PM

Add this to the list of things that shouldn't be fascinating but are anyway: a man meticulously ironing a shirt.

A Feebleminded Femininity

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 03/08/10 11:45AM

Kathryn Bigelow may have made history with her Oscar wins last night, cementing her status as a feminist film icon, but... eew! Girls! British comedy writer Harry Enfield's Women, Know Your Limits counters, satirically, the validity of women's intellectual equality.

A Trailer for Every Academy Award-Winning Movie Ever

Matt Cherette · 03/07/10 05:18PM

The Oscars are a lot of things, but seldom are they unpredictable, at least when it comes to the types of films that win big. Here, the phenomenon is explained brilliantly with a literal "trailer" for the Academy's requisite darlings.

Does Christianity Cause Terrible Acting?

Aman Ellis · 03/07/10 11:30AM

Is the belief in Jesus Christ the root of bad acting? Well, perhaps not definitively, but this video evidence leans towards yes. Where is all that collection plate money going?

Dave Chappelle on "The Secret"

Etan Berkowitz · 03/06/10 09:00PM

Everyone's favorite now-reclusive comedian, Dave Chappelle, did a recent stint at the Laugh Factory. Chappelle poked fun at himself, but focused mostly on mocking the book, "The Secret".

Derrick Comedy: Blow Job Girl

Matt Leary · 03/06/10 01:30PM

This Derrick sketch, starring DC Pierson and Ellie Kemper, will make you cringe if you happen to be of the male persuasion. If Ellie looks familiar than it means you've probably been watching this season of The Office.