Comedy

VIDEO: ‘Call of Duty Elite’ officially kicks into gear today

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And Rob Riggle, who was practically born to play the role of the Call of Duty Elite’s spokesperson, will tell you everything you need to know. Read more

VIDEO: Some guy named Ross’s New Year’s resolutions are much funnier than yours

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Ross Everett put 50 New Year’s resolutions on video and, though they seem like ones you or anyone you know might have, they’re much much funnier. Take it away, Ross. Read more

VIDEO: Def Jam comedian says hamburger non-stop for some reason

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I was catching up on this week’s “Opie and Anthony” shows and, for some reason, this comedian came up. Meet Alonzo “Hamburger” Jones. He was a moderately successful comedian who was on the Def Jam Comedy HBO shows in the 90s. And he loves saying the word “hamburger” during his act. Read more

VIDEO: Donald Glover breaks down why he’s not Spider-Man

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“Community” star Donald Glover is a funny dude so there’s a good chance a video of him ordering a sandwich would be hilarious. But this video of him breaking down his somewhat random candidacy for Spider-Man and the #donaldglover4spiderman meme from a stand-up show at the Comedy Connection in Rhode Island is pretty entertaining and ... Read more

“Comedian” Daniel Songer…the worst stand-up comic ever?

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More than a year ago, I posted a video of a gentleman named Darrell Bluett and called him the worst comedian ever. But that title may have been usurped. Meet Daniel Songer. This is his stand-up comedy act. Read more

The 10 funniest dead guys we dearly miss

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For some reason comedians have generally been second tier in showbiz and never gotten the same accolades as musicians or actors. When the late great Rodney Dangerfield said “I get no respect” he might as well have been talking about comics in general. Read more

I think you will enjoy this man's comedic stylings

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As you may know, I dabble in stand-up comedy. And it is not easy, rest assured. But then sometimes you see a transcendent talent make it look so easy. This is not one of those times. Meet Tron! Read more

Anthony Jeselnik is funnier than your comedian

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I’m rooting for Jimmy Fallon’s show even though I’m still waiting for him to hit his stride. And one of the reasons is that he has funny people like Anthony Jeselnik writing for him. Take a look at his set from last night’s show, the first stand-up act on the show thus far. How can ... Read more

The Worst Comedian Ever

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I recently started doing stand-up (by recently I mean yesterday…I’ll keep you guys abreast when I get good enough to actually want you to come to a show) so I recognize how difficult it is to be a comedian. But check out this guy and his attempt at comedy. It’s so bad that it’s AMAZING. ... Read more

A new currency in difficult economic times

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Via XKCD, the preferred comic of surly Internet nerds who enjoy waking up to a good Pythagorean theorem joke. Read more

Bow down before Anthony Jeselnik

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I saw this dude on the very funny Down and Dirty with Jim Norton on HBO last week and didn’t get around to posting this clip until today, but it’s worth it. I’m inclined to think if you like the humor on this site, you’ll dig Anthony Jeselnik, the comedian in the clip below. I’m ... Read more