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Anne, Frankly

This hilarious new webseries starring comedienne Jamie Lee, and created by Lee and Shawn Pearlman, imagines Anne Frank in the Age of Information. If you liked the book, but wish it wasn’t so old-timey and stuff, then this is the vlog for you!

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Lance Armstrong Wants To Tell Nation Something But Nation Has To Promise Not To Get Mad

In this article from The Onion, Lance Armstrong has a secret. But can we trust ourselves to be cool about it?

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The Video BP Does NOT Want You To See

Nothing like using Disney songs to skewer BP.

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Hands Commercial

I thought there were no more ways left to mock the infomercial. But alas, I be wrong. Plus, I like any satire that goes after our mindless consumerist culture…or should I say ‘handless’ consumerist culture.

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Nature of the Beast

In a new web series from Second City, famous Disney princesses give advice to young girls. Because these days young girls are getting mixed messages on the whole lonely career woman vs. happily-married-to-a-prince choice they all face. In this episode Belle from Beauty and the Beast proves herself to be both a role and a model.

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Working Wonders

If you don’t want your favorite childhood shows ruined, you shouldn’t be messing around on on the interwebs. This video, Silent Wonder Years, was created by comedian/writer/producer Jon Friedman (The Rejection Show) who you can catch tonight on SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack live at Carolines at 8PM.

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Junkie Boyfriend

If the universe is so “intelligently designed” as all those Palin-types claim then how come heroin and love aren’t a better mix? This video stars Jamie Lee, who you can catch performing live tonight at SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack at Carolines at 8PM.

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It IS the Size of the Dog in the Fight

Christian Finnegan thinks chihuahuas are Mother Nature’s mistakes. As does anyone who had to sit through previews for Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Which came out in 2008. We try to be topical. Catch Christian tomorrow (Weds. 8PM) at Carolines on the next SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack alongside host Giulia Rozzi, Jon Friedman, Todd Barry, Jamie Lee, Lance Weiss, Kira Soltanovich and videos by political comedy provocateurs The Full Ginsburg. (To make reservations call Carolines at 212-757-4100 and use code word “SMACK” for $5 cover). NOTE TIME CHANGE: SHOWTIME @ 8PM

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Dog Dances Merengue

The title says it all. But since it seems like you people can’t figure out ANYTHING on your own lately (18% believe Obama is a Muslim? Really?), we’ll spell it out for you. In this video, a dog dances merengue.

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OnStar or PornStar?

You know those OnStar commercials, where the automated voice promises to come to the aid of drivers in need? Well the people who made this parody (including “Dylan” from Modern Family) do. They had to. Otherwise, how else would they have known to parody it? Unless…they’re all Jedi knights? (Not as implausible as it might seem at first.)

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