The 75 Best Twitter Accounts of 2012

The 75 Best Twitter Accounts of 2012

There are different kinds of exceptional when it comes to Twitter, from the perfectly crafted zingers of Tim Siedell to Arjun Basu's short stories that says way more than 140 characters should be able to say.  read more

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Ben Stiller Sells Two Comedies to ABC

Ben Stiller Sells Two Comedies to ABC

ABC has landed two new comedies from Ben Stiller’s Red Hour Television, both of which will be male-centered half-hour programs. One of the two shows will be written by and star Michael Ian Black, and will be called You’re Not Doing It Right....  read more

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Michael Ian Black: You're Not Doing It Right

Michael Ian Black: <em>You're Not Doing It Right</em>

We're the holdouts. Every married couple we know has kids or is having kids or is trying to make kids. My wife and I were one of the first couples we knew to get married and we almost definitely will be the last to become parents. In his recent memoir, You're not doing it right, Michael Ian Black (actor, writer, co-founder of The State, Sierra Mist pitchman, and former VH1 pundit-in-residence) perfectly sums up how my wife and myself and many other otherwise responsible adults feel about parenthood: self-absorbed disgust and absolute pants-shitting terror.  read more

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Wet Hot American Summer Cast Reunites in San Francisco

<i>Wet Hot American Summer</i> Cast Reunites in San Francisco

It’s been 10 years since the cult classic Wet Hot American Summer was unleashed upon the world and the stars just reunited to perform a live “radio play” at San Francisco’s Sketchfest.   read more

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10 Best Podcasts Right Now

10 Best Podcasts Right Now

With the influence of radio dwindling, podcasts now cater to virtually any interest and taste. There are literally thousands of different programs from which to choose, from podcasts that teach you how to speak different languages to those offering the latest economic information. Still, finding that perfect podcast can be daunting. To help you make an educated decision, here are our 10 favorite podcasts available right now.  read more

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30 Comedians Worth Following on Twitter

30 Comedians Worth Following on Twitter

Being a funny stand-up comedian is not the same as being funny on Twitter. Some of our favorite funnymen and funnywomen (Zach Galifianakis, Louis C.K.) save their best jokes for the stage, while others (Tim Siedell, Kelly Oxford) have a bigger presence online than on stage.  read more

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The Best of #onmytombstone

The Best of #onmytombstone

Michael Ian Black is no stranger to quality Twitter hashtags. In recent weeks, he’s brought us gems like #haikusforautumn and the slightly more obscure #livetweetingthescabonthegirlslegnexttome....  read more

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Coming Soon: Previously-Unreleased Hilarity from The State

Coming Soon: Previously-Unreleased Hilarity from <em>The State</em>

After MTV sketch-comedy series The State wrapped up in 1995, the group recorded an album, Comedy of Gracious Living, that was never released. That is until now!. Actually, Sept. 14, when Rhino will put it on store shelves....  read more

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Weird Al, Dave Eggers, Conan O'Brien, Many More Performing at SF Sketchfest

Weird Al, Dave Eggers, Conan O'Brien, Many More Performing at SF Sketchfest

If laughter is the best medicine, then the three-week long, star-studded San Francisco Sketch Comedy Festival can surely cure anything. The SF Sketchfest has packed its ninth year’s lineup full of comedic heavyweights....  read more

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Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter Announce Tour Dates

Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter Announce Tour Dates

Famous Michaels Ian Black and Showalter are taking their funny business on the road with a rather brief U.S. tour....  read more

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