Category: comedy

  • I give the reviews 5 stars!

    There are few things online I find more delightful than the Amazon reviews for wacky products. I recently was pointed to the reviews for uranium, which include the classic line, “I would have given this product 5 stars for the teeth and the project on embracing diversity, but I deducted one star because of the…

  • Comedy in a Post-Bush World

    Just as 9/11 killed comedy, apparently so will the Obama administration. The NY Times interviewed a bunch of comedy writers on how they planned to cope with the apparent upcoming comedy drought. (Full disclosure: I would totally watch Letterman do household safety demonstrations.) I particularly liked the point made by an Onion editor: Too many…