Kelly: Payne's humor rooted here
Omaha World-Herald
» "The Descendants," directed by Alexander Payne of Omaha and nominated for five Oscars, isn't a comedy, though it has some wry and funny moments. So the Irish Times of Dublin this week asked Payne about humor, as well as his Greek ancestry and his ...



When Breast Isn't Best: Outcry Over Comic's Post
New York Times
... a comedian who lives on the Upper West Side, did what came naturally: she recorded a humorous skit that incorporated her routine of breast-feeding her babies, Madelyn and Elliot, and tried to post the video on the online comedy site Funny or Die.

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Citizens Voice

Madigan's frank humor delights Kirby Center crowd
Citizens Voice
Comedian Kathleen Madigan pulled no punches while delivering punchlines from the FM Kirby Center stage Friday. Her frank humor left audience members roaring about a wide range of topics, including politics, family and reality television.



USA TODAY

'50/50' stresses humor, courage
Times Record News
"50/50" is a rarity — a successful comedy about cancer. Writer Will Reiser based the script on his own battle with spinal cancer when he was a young man. He balances funny moments, largely in the hands of Rogen as Adam's wing man, with tender ones, ...
Home Video: A cancer comedy? What are the odds?Mansfield News Journal
'50/50' and 'Real Steel' lead new crop of DVDs onto store shelvesNOLA.com
Seth Rogen on '50/50' Oscar Snub: I Know Some People Appalled by the MovieAceShowbiz
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News One

Key & Peele "Come Out" As Biracial In Hilarious New Show
News One
They also use some self deprecating humor about their biracial heritage. While many people may not be familiar with Key and Peele, their show is long overdue. Both comedians have a long history of improvisational comedy and writing.
Morrow-TV: 'Key and Peele' stars go all out in new comedyScrippsNews

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Funny business rules at Munster comedy shows
Post-Tribune
The “Comedy Night” series kicked off Jan. 13 with Bil Dwyer, known for his recurring role as Valerie Bertinelli's ex-husband on “Hot in Cleveland,” the hit TV Land sitcom. Vasquez has spread her humor with television appearances on Fox's “Good Day ...

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PerezHilton.com

Jonah Hill Is Ditching Comedy For More Dramatic Roles
PerezHilton.com
For those who love his sense of humor, it's on full display in the remake of 21 Jump Street! We can't wait to see what this guy does next! [Image via WENN.] Tags: Academy Awards, Brad Pitt, comedy, drama, genre, interview, Jonah HIll, Moneyball, ...

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Cincinnati.com

Comedian creates line of local t-shirts
Cincinnati.com
Annually, he helps to plan this region's Brew Ha-Ha comedy and beer festival. Sneed also began selling t-shirts in 2001. He saw apparel as a different medium for sharing his humor with the world. “Certain things are funny on stage, but others require ...

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Orlando Sentinel

Theater review: 'Romeo and Juliet' from Orlando Shakespeare Theater
Orlando Sentinel
What about those who find it too depressing? Force the comedy at every opportunity. Yes, comedy. It's easy to forget with the famed tragic ending that there's a lot of humor throughout "Romeo and Juliet," and often bawdy humor at that.

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Armisen, Brownstein a match made in comedy heaven
Daily Athenaeum
This line – featured in a satirical music video in episode one – pretty well sums up Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein's sketch comedy show, "Portlandia." Dry humor and sarcastic wit combine in this new series to create an uproariously funny portrayal ...

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