GOP Introduces New “Mystery Candidate” With Paper Bag Over Head
by shap on February 21, 2012
Video from The Onion or real life situation? If Rick Santorum wins Michigan, probably both…
Rhymes With Thriller
by shap on February 21, 2012
The illustrious history of the comedy music video dates back from “Weird Al” Yankovic to The Monkees to Lord Buckley and beyond. Over the past year, stand up comic/actor/music videotologist T.J. Miller (Happy Endings, How To Train Your Dragon 1 & 2) has earned a place in that history. With many recent viral hits, Miller has proven his skillz (editor’s note: the “z” is part of our initiative to connect with youths of today) in the genre. His newest video just dropped, so here’s us dropping it on you like it’s hot (editor’s note: also a youths-ish expression, I believe).
SmackTalk for 2/21
by shap on February 21, 2012
Ron Paul’s campaign says Paul’s favorite food is chocolate chip cookies. Not eating them, making them inside a giant hollow tree. -Guy Nicolucci
Valentine’s Day Writer’s Room
by shap on February 14, 2012
An unprecedented video look behind the scenes of the high stakes, high pressure world of children’s Valentine’s Day card writing.
I Hate Being Single
by shap on February 14, 2012
One line people say today more than any other day of the year is probably “I hate being single.” So its more than appropriate for veteran comedy director/performer Rob Michael Hugel to debut his new series, “I Hate Being Single,” on Valentine’s Day. Created by and starring Rob, the series follows a NYC hipster-ish young man as he navigates life as a single male after a breakup.
SmackTalk for 2/14
by shap on February 14, 2012
I wonder what Newt Gingrich got his future fourth wife for Valentine’s Day? -Rex Huppke
Moves Better Than Jagger
by shap on February 8, 2012
When this kid took the dance floor at this wedding with a foxy lady, he showed all the men in the room how it’s done. This kid could be a coach on Dancing with the Stars, a contestant on America’s Got Talent, and still have plenty of left over time for the cougars.
Get Drunk With Broad City
by shap on February 8, 2012
Broad City, the web series created by and starring comedians Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson, became a breakout hit in 2010 and has been going strong ever since. Now, two years later, it is in development to become a half-hour TV series and the duo have an exciting new monthly show at the UCB premiering tonight (2/8).
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Funny School
by shap on February 8, 2012
Manhattan Comedy School, one of NYC’s longest-running stand up comedy schools, is offering its $59 workshop to ComedySmack readers for free. Click here for details.
Super Bowl Payback
by shap on February 8, 2012
True to our word, here is the winner of our “Best Super Bowl Lost Bet” video. From Michael Kubin. (The winner wrote the script, loser made the video).
