Archive for August 2nd, 2010
The Beast From The East
In this new clip from “Eastbound and Down,” Kenny Powers (Danny McBride) and best buddy Stevie (Steve Little) score an endorsement deal. “Eastbound and Down” returns to HBO in September to blow your mind all over again. (But promises to cuddle after). WARNING: ADULT CONTENT
Coma Chameleon
In this McSweeney’s piece, “A Patient Wakes Up From A Twenty-Hour Coma,” humorist Sean Cusick does for the written word what the Otter Pop did for frozen flavored ice pop cuisine. (We’re working on our analogies)
Live Comedy- The Moon: 39th Show @ The Royal Oak, NYC
Comic Jordan Clifford hosts the 39th installment of The Moon, a show that consistently pleases the eyes, ears, and on more than one occasion the funny bone (get it?). And with a formidable line-up it is sure to continue its fine tradition of hilarious sights and sounds. Featuring: John Mulaney, Seth Herzog, Stuckey & Murray, surprise guests and more! What: Stand-Up When: TONIGHT @ 8p Where: The Royal Oak, NYC How Much: FREE
Smack Talk for 8/3
by shap on August 2, 2010. [SmackTalk]
Wouldn’t “I Believe It’s Butter” be a more efficient name? -Eli Braden
Pole Position
Jason Bateman has taken to stripping. And not even male stripping. Drag stripping.
He actually doesn’t look too bad as a woman. Although he doesn’t hold a candle to Mrs. Featherbottom, of course.
Super Sighs
As Americans, our penchant for gluttony knows no bounds. From the tiniest (in age, not weight) grade schooler munching on a fruit roll-up salad to the mightiest (read: unable to tie shoes) adult feasting on pizza wrapped in fried chicken skin, we like our calories with a side of calories. And then we like bacon on top of that. Here’s Stephen Colbert with the scoop…
Schmucked Up
Steve Carell and Paul Rudd talk Dinner for Schmucks. Which, btw, is a very, very funny movie.
The Wild Side of Mr. Pringle
If you’re one of those people who is fascinated by random potato chip flavors, then this is the day you’ve been waiting your whole life for. Okay, we’ll dial that back a little bit. But seriously, this could be one of the best days of 2010 for you that is even and also falls on a Monday. Easily. I mean, where else are you going to find out about flavors like “New York Street” and “Garlic Seafood”? And there’s more where that came from…
