Archive for December, 2011
“It’s a Wonderful Life” edited too much for television – George jumps off a bridge, right into a pile of cash from his friends. -Rob Kutner
Disorganized Religion: A Gallery of Society Stuffed with Piety
Several world religions celebrate holidays this time of year. Here is a festive look we wanted to share again at how religion amuses, confuses and binds us to the galaxy.
Daily Shows’ Best of Chanukah
No one throws down at Chanukah like the The Daily Show. Indeed, their lox, cream cheese and bagels are the stuff of late night comedy show holiday party legend. Which is why their “Best of Chanukah moments” is still the “Best of Chanukah moments” four years running.
All I Want For Christmas Is…Jews
by shap on December 28, 2011. [Web Shorts]
Depending on what time zone you live in the world, it’s actually still the tail end of Chanukah! Due to some tech difficulties, ComedySmack had some trouble getting its holiday issues out this year. But it’s never too last for holiday dreams to come true! So Blake Lively can have her Ryan Reynolds (as well as that Green Lantern DVD my aunt gave me). Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth can celebrate their own “festival of lighting up.” And Natalie Portman can be all annoying-happy with her ballerina (excuse me, it’s 2011, “ballet attendant”). But Mariah Carey? Well, she’s on a strictly Kosher diet this year…
SmackTalk for 12/2
I hope popcorn appreciates what the microwave did for its career. -Jim Gaffigan
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.
Most Outrageous Moments of the 2012 GOP Presidential Primary (So Far)
From Gingrich’s downfall in May to Trump’s Pizza Summit with Palin to Romney’s flip flopping to Bachmann’s mentally challenging theories on how vaccines-cause-retardation to Perry’s “Oops” to Cain’s 999 problems (and lack of sexual misconduct allegations ain’t one)…
