August 7th, 2008
Four randomly selected people have confirmed their selection as winners of the recent Jimmy Dore giveaway. They are:
Michelle, whose favorite standup comic is Sinbad.
John, who likes Dane Cook.
Vicki, who has fond memories of recently departed George Carlin.
James, who apparently remembers how funny Howie Mandel was before he went bald and became synonymous with a […]
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July 31st, 2008
Any Jimmy Dore comedy fans in the house?
If so, here’s your chance to win one of four copies of his standup special Citizen Jimmy, which premieres on Comedy Central this Friday, August 1, at 11pm EST. The 52-minute special will be released on DVD and CD next Tuesday, August 5, for the retail price […]
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June 20th, 2008
Well, I can’t think of a better way to end this Blog Off than with a little standup from Lewis Black. The comedian stopped by Late Night with Conan O’Brien on June 5 to promote his new book Me of Little Faith. But before he took to the couch, he treated the audience […]
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May 6th, 2008
The four lucky, random winners of the Drew Hastings Irked & Miffed CD and DVD giveaway have been selected. They are:
Commenter #16 — Denise, whose favorite comedian is Richard Pryor.
Commenter #56 — toasters, whose favorite comedians are Richard Pryor again (past) and Eddie Izzard (present).
Commenter #103 — Paul N, whose favorite comedian is George […]
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May 2nd, 2008
Standup comedy lovers, I’ve got another giveaway for you, this one featuring the hilarious work of Midwest native Drew Hastings.
Next Tuesday, May 6, Hastings’ first-ever comedy special, Irked & Miffed, goes on sale. In advance celebration of the release, I have two CDs and two DVDs to give away to four lucky random winners.
Hastings […]
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April 4th, 2008
Ahhh — another weekend, another Comedy Central special by someone from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour.
This Saturday night, it’s Larry the Cable Guy’s turn to simultaneously wow and disgust viewers with his sure to be at least mildly funny tales of his Morning Constitutions.
Does everyone even know what “morning constitutions” are? If you do, […]
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February 3rd, 2008
This isn’t really related to scripted comedy shows, but a friend who works with NBC tells me the network is looking for talented funny people to audition for the reality competition series Last Comic Standing.
The show, now heading into its sixth season, gives daring individuals the opportunity to stand up before the entire nation over […]
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