by shap on February 28, 2008. [Stand Up]
Standup Clip: “Planet of the Apes” by Gilbert Gottfried
Team Comedysmack wishes a happy 53rd birthday to the inimitable Gilbert Gottfried (born 2/28/55), seen here sharing a keen observation about an American film classic. Full disclosure: we considered running one of GG’s memorable Aristocrats routines, but even free daily email services have some decency standards.
Jerry Seinfeld’s First TV Performance
Here’s Jerry Seinfeld’s first ever TV performance. Catch his charity gala “A Night of Comedy with Jerry Seinfeld and Friends” on Dec. 5th.
TJ Miller, who has been named a “comic to watch” on every “comics to watch” list (including the super secret, super exclusive “comics not to watch list of comic’s to watch”) will be a comic you can watch in your living room this weekend. TJ’s first one-hour Comedy Central special, ‘No Real Reason,’ debuts Saturday. Here’s his newest video…
Best in Show: This Week’s Live Comedy
It’s Halloween on Monday, but don’t wait until then to get tricked into being treated to some laughs at these events.
Shap Sweeney is Editor-in-Chief of ComedySmack and a rumored 2012 Presidential candidate. He is the veteran of two wars, and was decorated by former President George Washington (I-VA) for distinguished service in the Continential Army. As a comedy writer, he has worked with top producers and talent including Buster Keaton, Shakespeare and Don Johnson. His first book, Gone With The Wind, has been sold to Hollywood for three figures.
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