White Famous Hilariously Tackles the Racial Tensions of Comedy
Jay Pharoah gets space to shine on Showtime.
Jay Pharoah gets space to shine on Showtime.
Bernie Sanders vs. Ron Paul is "the difference between a propagandist and a truth teller."
Remembering a great comic genius who was also responsible for The Day the Clown Cried, widely rumored to be the worst movie ever.
Comedian, civil-rights activist, food guru, and conspiracy theorist made America a better, more thoughtful place.
How the Arab world's top satirist was censored, persecuted, and driven out.
Stand-up comics' pursuit for laughs presented as life-or-death drama.
Nick Gillespie debates how to win hearts and minds to libertarianism with Jeremy McLellan, Lou Perez, and Michael Munger at Cato Unbound.
Political scientist Michael Munger and comedians Jeremy McLellan and Lou Perez explain how serious comedy works.
Online outrage may not necessarily mean there's a controversy.
Andre to Jones: 'I want you to have sex with my wife.'
Sample quote: "I'm not saying he's evil or a monster. In fact I don't think Hitler was."
"Nobody has worked harder for the human condition than I have!" says noted statesman Jerry Lewis.
A thinly-sourced story about a rogue Clinton campaign staffer goes viral.
A new doc featuring Penn Jillette, Gilbert Gottfried, Adam Carolla, & Lisa Lampanelli asks why comedy is treated differently that other forms of expression.
Jerry Seinfeld's lemonade stand meets the long arm of the law in the final edition of Nanny of the Month.
Filmmaker Ted Balaker on the 'outrage mob' and fighting back against the PC zealots.
On Trump, Jon Stewart, Mike Huckabee, Iran, and A.I. deathbots
Colleges are no-joke zones.
How the left, the right, and the middle looked in 1967
The problem with prefabricated outrage is that it crowds out legitimate grievances.
Watch thee some Cocktail Chatter
Hyper-partisan cultural commentators are on auto-pilot.
Two Firesign Theater veterans recut some ancient movie serials into a conspiracy comedy.
The 1943 cartoon Ration Bored
Behold the anatomy of an outrage cycle
History doesn't stop no matter what you yell as you stand athwart it.