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How Louis CK Tells a Joke

Louis CK is one of my favorite comedians. If you've ever wondered what makes him such a great performer, look at the video below. In the video, Evan Puschak examines why Louis CK is such a great comed...

comedy, humor, louis-ck

Dinosaurs + Notorious B.I.G. = Awesome

You have to be of a certain age (late twenties and early thirties) to remember the awesomeness that was the ABC show Dinosaurs). If you're of the age, you remember how great the TGIF show was (though,...

dinosaurs, hip-hop, humor, music, notorious-b-i-g

SNL's Serial Spoof is Absolutely Brilliant

This past weekend SNL took on the popular podcast Serial with a brilliant digital short. Cecily Strong does a great impression of host Sarah Koenig. The spoof investigates the story of Kris Kringle, a...

humor, podcasts, podcasts-2, saturday-night-live, serial, television, tv

Epic Rap Battles of History: Ghostbusters vs Mythbusters

Two of my favorite busters, Ghostbusters and Mythbusters, are the subjects of the latest Epic Rap Battles of History video. This is probably one of the best battles yet.

epic-rap-battles-of-history, ghostbusters, humor, mythbusters

Jon Stewart's Brilliant Take on Ferguson

The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive He also makes light of the ALS challenge videos in The Ferguson Protest Challenge. The Daily Show...

ferguson, humor, jon-stewart, race, the-daily-show

The World Can be Saved (by the Bell)

Today is the 25th anniversary of the airing of the first episode of Saved by the Bell (not Good Morning, Miss Bliss). In honor of this momentous occasion, I present to you a post I wrote in 2008. The...

humor, saved-by-the-bell, tv, writings

Teens React to Saved by the Bell

This is hilarious... and makes me feel old. Also, is it just me or are the clothes that these kids are wearing just as bad, if not worse, than the styles in the '90s?

humor, saved-by-the-bell, tv

Go Bayside

Anyone who knows me knows I'm a huge Saved by the Bell fan. I could go toe-to-toe with anyone on SBTB trivia (impressive, I know), that's why it was a big shock that there was a podcast about Saved by...

humor, podcasts, saved-by-the-bell, television, tv

The Death and Return of Superman

I was a huge comic book nerd when Superman died (and subsequently came back) in the comics. Like many other people, comic book nerds and regular Joes, I was shocked when DC Comics announced they were...

comic-book, dc-comics, humor, max-landis, movies, superman

The 100 Best Signs At The Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear

It's hilarious to see how many of the signs make fun of the spelling on tea bagger signs.

humor, linked, politics, rally-to-restore-sanity

The Worst Person on Facebook

Recently Josh Malina posted a little joke on Twitter that has resulted in a variety of hilarious responses. For those who don't understand the joke, when you click on the link in his tweet it takes yo...

humor, twitter

10 Funny Email Signatures

Oh how I wish I could use some of these.

humor, linked

The 24 Types of Libertarian

I think most Libertarians I know fall into the Naive category of the 24 types.

humor, libertarians, linked, politics

Cardinals Sign More Former Talent

I'm loving the moves that the St. Louis Cardinals are making this year. In the face of a struggling pitching staff, roller coaster hitting performances, and general fan unease, the Cardinals have made...

baseball, cardinals, humor, sports, st-louis

Cynthia Davis Mentioned on The Colbert Report

After being the worst person in the world twice in one week, Cynthia Davis has now made headlines on The Colbert Report. I know a lot of Conservatives think he is being serious when mocking them, so t...

cynthia-davis, humor, politics, stephen-colbert, the-colbert-report

Zack Morris Visits Jimmy Fallon

Mark Paul Gosselaar went on Late Night With Jimmy Fallonlast night to promote the season premier of his TNT drama Raising the Bar, only he didn't exactly go as himself. He went as his most famous char...

humor, mark-paul-gosselaar, saved-by-the-bell, tv

The Results Are In

The facial hair "contest" ended on Friday (though voting stayed open up through today). I've tallied all the votes (from here and twitter) and have come up with a winner. It appears as if the voters w...

facial-hair-contest, humor

The Great Twitter Facial Hair Contest

Ok, it's not really a contest. The only thing you win is the gratification of seeing me make a fool out of myself. I've decided that I'm going to let the folks on Twitter (and commenter here) decide w...

facial-hair-contest, general, humor, life, twitter

Obligatory Posse Cut

If I were a rapper, these are the people I'd have in my posse.

humor, plinky, posse-cut

Turku for All

It's that time of year Friends, family, and turkey And Turku for All That's right friends, it's Thanksgiving time. It's time for the annual publishing of the Turku book from when I was student teachin...

humor, thanksgiving, turku