Category Archives: Comedy

New Clip From This Week’s Venture Bros. – ‘Return to Malice’

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Matt Raub

Last week, we brought you an exclusive preview clip of that week’s Venture Bros. episode “Perchance to Dean.” Now, we’re doing the same thing with this week’s episode, entitled “Return to Malice,” which looks to be a bit Monarch-centric. Though … Continue reading →

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William Shatner Reads Levi Johnston’s Tweets on ‘The Tonight Show’

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Sebastian Suchecki

A few months ago, legendary actor known for playing himself (and a certain starship Captain), William Shatner, made a special appearance on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien to read Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin’s resignation speech. It was pretty epic, … Continue reading →

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Comedy Central Orders Nick Swardson Sketch Show

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Sebastian Suchecki

Comedy Central seems to be pretty hungry for comedian-run sketch shows lately. They recently premiered the pilot of The Jeff Dunham Show to lukewarm reception, and another show starring Gabriel Iglesias and Bill Engvall is on the way. Earlier this … Continue reading →

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First Trailer for The Horror Comedy ‘Tucker & Dale vs. Evil’

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Matt Raub

Shaun of the Dead started a new trend of horror comedies that was once lost after the mainstream success of the Ghostbusters franchise in the late 80s. From there, films like Zombieland and Fido took the ball and ran with … Continue reading →

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FOX Hosts ‘Simpsons Scavenger Hunt’

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Sebastian Suchecki

Far-gone are the days when networks held enough power and importance to have TV crossovers and intermixing story lines, much like the days when George Reeves would pop up on I Love Lucy or story lines interweave between Buffy and … Continue reading →

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‘Sherlock’ Now Sponsoring ‘Family Guy’ Episode

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Bob Starr

It looks like the Family Guy special which was suppose to promote Windows 7 has found a new sponsor since Microsoft backed out late last week. Warner Bros. Pictures stepped up and took the opportunity to pitch director Guy Ritchie’s … Continue reading →

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Another ‘Men In Black’ Movie On the Way

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

If you were one of the people clamoring for more of the Men in Black franchise after the second installment ended, then this article is for you. Why? Well, it seems the studio responsible for the Men in Black movies … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘A Serious Man’

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Shannon Hood

You know how you feel when everyone is in on the joke but you?  That’s how I felt about A Serious Man, the latest film from the talented Coen brothers (most recently known for the Oscar winning No Country For Old Men). … Continue reading →

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