Reading Time: 6 minutes Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is not afraid to talk about her mental health. She’s great at destigmatizing therapy and talking about her journey. She talked with ENews about how she felt embarrassed about her condition and being diagnosed with bipolar 2. “I had all this shame because when I was a kid, my parents were like, […]
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Michigan governor candidate Pastor Ralph Rebandt wants to ban the Bible. Well, sort of.
Reading Time: 4 minutes Ralph Rebandt, a Christian pastor and Republican candidate for governor, embarrassingly makes a case for banning the Bible in schools.
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Aziz Ansari argues there are no unskilled workers
Reading Time: < 1 minute Aziz Ansari has a new special out on Netflix, Nightclub Comedian. It clocks in at about 30 minutes and showcases the magic of New York City’s Comedy Cellar. Aziz discusses NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers, white people’s love of Crazy Rich Asians, and the pandemic. Check out this clip where Aziz makes the argument that there’s […]
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Taylor Tomlinson on her religious dad and adulting
Reading Time: 4 minutes Taylor Tomlinson has a lot to say about how it felt to grow up in a religious household. Part advice, part philosophy, and all funny, she speaks her truth in this slice of stand-up awesome. I love my parents because I am an adult. I’m a grown up. Yeah, I have friends, grown up, men […]
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Bo Burnham is FaceTiming with his mom
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you haven’t seen Bo Burnham’s Netflix special Inside, then you are missing out on one of the most innovative, touching, and funny comedy shows of all time. Filmed during the dark days of 2020, Bo explores what it’s like to be doing the best he can in a world gone mad. Inside isn’t your […]
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Monty Python and the sacred seed
Reading Time: < 1 minute There are no holy books of comedy. There is no Moses, Jesus, or Muhammad who brought us the Law of LOL. No adherent of laughter can pick up a book and say “This is the final revelation of jokes.” But comedy does have history. Trailblazing comedians mapped the way for generations. Today’s professional funny people […]
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Anthony Jeselnik and the Bible
Reading Time: 3 minutes Comedian Anthony Jeselnik’s style of humor can be summed up as I’m going to think of the most horrible thing and make it funny. The man is a comedian’s comedian. While that august title is typically reserved for talented jokesmiths who aren’t successful, Jeselnik is. He’s been able to thread the needle. He doesn’t compromise […]
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Leighann Lord wants you to know murder dating isn’t the answer
Reading Time: < 1 minute Leighann Lord is a stand-up comedian, podcaster, and author. She’s performed on Comedy Central, Lifetime, and recently appeared on Showtime’s Even More Funny Women of a Certain Age. Her books include Dict Jokes, Real Women Do It Standing Up, and Happy Black Men. She’s smart. She’s successful. And like most of us, she finds dating […]