Home » Posts filed under Comedy News

Last year, NBC announced that it was passing on a pilot from Sarah Silverman entitled "Susan 313." For the first time, viewers can watch that pilot in full.
The show would have marked Silverman's return to television after her acclaimed Comedy Central show, "The Sarah Silverman Program." Unlike that show, which had its roots in absurdist sketch comedy, "Susan 313" appears to have been conceived as a much more traditional sitcom in the vein of "30 Rock" or "New Girl."
"This isn't like, 'Can you...

In a rare departure from satire, The Onion has issued a sincere apology for a tweet posted on its official Twitter account Sunday night that called 9-year-old Best Actress nominee Quvenzhané Wallis an offensive slur.
Steve Hannah, the CEO of Onion, Inc., posted a letter apologizing on the fake news outlet's official Facebook page.
Dear Readers,
On behalf of The Onion, I offer my personal apology to Quvenzhané Wallis and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts...

You really don't realize how raunchy today's pop songs are until you compare The Supremes to The Pussycat Dolls.
The awesome music collective CDZA puts it all in perspective with a "History Of Wooing Men," the follow-up opus to their earlier "History Of Wooing Women."
Now we're wondering: if you're singing about someone licking your "crack," can you still technically call it a love son...

Between "Saturday Night Live," "South Park," Adult Swim and his various film roles, chances are Bill Hader had a hand in almost every comedy thing you've liked in recent years. This week on Bill Simmons' B.S. Report podcast, he dished on all of that plus his first encounter with Bill Murray, Jon Hamm's knockout "SNL" debut, and Stefon's secret to success.
Hader, now in his seventh season on "SNL" (his contract is up after next year) revealed a lot about how the show has shaped his comedic style...

Gallagher's manager, Christine Scherrer, has told The Huffington Post that the comedian is currently in an induced coma and will remain so for the next 24 hours to relax and recover. She said his family is with him and, according to his doctors, all signs are good.
His performance dates for this weekend and next have been rescheduled but upcoming dates remain in place. Scherrer also said that Gallagher had been in excellent health since his previous heart attack last year. This is the first incident...

PICTURES: Things People In Bars Say And What They REALLY Mean- College Humor
Alternate Titles For ABC's 'GCB' - Funny Or Die
17 Famous Photos (One Minute Earlier) - Cracked
PICTURE: This Criminal Looks Oddly Familiar - Warming Glow
PHOTOS: Which Party Has Had The Sexiest Presidents? - Buzzfeed
31 Unbelievable Maury Povich Screencaps - Screen Junkies
The Most Absurd Objects Jesus Has Ever Appeared On - Happy Place
Aristoquacks via Matt Cherette's Tum...

It's Wednesday, which means we've got seven more sites to inject some fun your afternoon. We know you technically should work on that thing that's due tomorrow, but you can peruse the list first. It'll be our secret.
As always, vote for your favorites and feel free to send us your own suggestions if you come across any awesome time-wasters online. read ma...