Review: Wanda Sykes, “I’ma Be Me”
Wanda Sykes has made her name in comedy by being known as a woman who’s never afraid to speak her mind. It’s done wonders for her as a stand-up, as well as a supporting player on sitcoms such as New…
Author: The Laugh Button Staff
Scott Bateman’s reanimated “Atom Age Vampire”
What do you get when you take SNL’s “Fun With Real Audio” segments, add a healthy dash of MST3K, and stir liberally? You get the work of Scott Bateman. Bateman has provided his own animated commentary on politics for years…
Comedy Central Presents its class of 2010: Half-hour tapings
Perhaps you have heard of a friend or fave of yours getting a new half-hour Comedy Central Presents this fall? Well, I’ve got the whole schedule for you — the free tapings were held in August (and aired the following…
Nick Kroll gives Bobby Bottleservice a new gig as one of The Ed Hardy Boyz (with comic foil Jon Daly)
I don’t know if “Ed Hardy” shirts have become the go-to joke in comedy clubs across the land just yet, but it’s certainly become an accepted target for mockery in New York City and Los Angeles. Nick Kroll and Jon…
Chris Rock Doesn’t Like-Like Roman Polanski
I really don't understand most celebrities when it comes to Roman Polanski. I will say though, I think Whoopi Goldberg coined the cutest phrase with "rape-rape." The meaning is obviously horrible, but if it weren't for the word's awful connotations, that would be a really cute Wii accessory or something. Anyway, it's nice to hear […]
Dave Chappelle stops by the Improv Lab
Dave Chappelle was spotted last night in L.A. I missed him again. Maybe one day.
Comedian Andy Peters gives us the lowdown:
Here’s what happened:
I was there to say hey to MC Mr Napkins and amazIng hip hop based comedy act from Boston. He was billed to headline the Super Secret Comedy show at […]
Interview: Owen Benjamin already has done things you have only dreamed of
So you’re an aspiring stand-up comedian. Perhaps you’re thinking you could further your career by getting a company to fund an online series for you. Or maybe you could hook up with a celebrity. Or, wait, what if a celebrity…
Guess Conan won’t be visiting Newark anytime soon
Yesterday, we brought you news of the mayor of Newark, New Jersey placing Conan O'Brien on Newark Airport's no-fly list. Didn't you hear that Conan just hit his head, Mayor Cory Booker? Leave Conan alone (still a relevant reference)! But why am I defending Conan? Dude is more than capable of sticking it to Newark […]
Play South Park mega millions
You love South Park and you love games, and now you can enjoy both while you drive or perform neurosurgery with an all new South Park game for your mobile device. In South Park Mega Millions you get to control Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Kenny as you help the boys survive a demented Japanese game […]
For Zach Galifianakis on his birthday, a flashback to his VH1 talk show interview with Bradley Cooper?
The Internet tells us all sorts of curious, wonderful and curiously wonderful things. Such as. This morning, I woke up and the Internet (through its legion of paid, subsidized and volunteer messengers) told me that Zach Galifianakis was turning 40…
