Archive for September, 2011
SmackTalk for 9/28
Happy Birthday, Google. What do you get the website that already has all of your personal data, banking info and browsing history? -Alex Blagg
Improv for Dummies
If you’ve ever taken an improv comedy class or, worse, have a bunch of friends who did, then you know that the only difference in degree between the nerdiness of Star Wars nerds and improv nerds is that at least Star Wars nerds aren’t acting out their Jedi fantasies in front of real people. Not to judge (I’ve taken improv too) but some great things just beg for judgement. Starring The Upright Citizen’s Brigade co-founder Matt Besser.
Debate and Switch (Candidates)
In case you missed it, here’s the GOP debate from the season premiere of SNL. How do they come up with this stuff!?
Best in Show: This Week’s Live Comedy
by shap on September 28, 2011. [B-Roll,Front,Live Comedy,Shows,Sketch / Improv,Smack,Smack Channels,Stand Up]
It’s that time of year again! Late September/early October! Here are some good shows and videos to celebrate this festive time of year!
SmackTalk for 9/22
R.E.M. should’ve waited ’til 2012 to break-up so they could capitalize on The End of the World As We Know It. -Rob Lathan
DJ Stop N’ Talk
TJ Miller, the funniest comedian you’ve probably heard of by now, just dropped this DJ-themed music video to go with his new album. Next stop: his one hour Comedy Central special airs later this year. Plus, he’ll be using up even more two letter acronyms ending in “J.”
Best In Show: This Weekend’s Live Comedy
The only thing worse than not having anything to do this weekend is having something to do and watching a Pawn Stars (guys!) or Real Housewives of Madison County (ladies!) marathon instead. So here is your stuff to do. Plus some videos from the comedians.
Ted & Gracie Meet The Parents
In the newest episode of comic-idienne Jena Friedman’s “Ted & Gracie” web series, Gracie (Jena) and her rather disturbing fiance Ted (Ben Kronberg) finally meet each other’s genetic designers.
Best In Show: This Week’s Live Comedy
This week’s guide to (in our humble opinion) the best live comedy shows of the coming week includes Totally J/K, The 30/30 Club, If You Build It and the “I Hate Being Single” screening. (+ videos)
Scream Queen
Apparently, VH1 has a reality show called Ton of Cash where diminutive steroid casualties are allowed to indulge themselves in testosterone show-and-tells until they pass out. Watch the clip before The Situation sues for intellectual property theft.
