When Dane Cook released his second album, Retaliation, in 2005, he made history. It debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard pop chart, the hottest-selling comedy album since Martin’s Wild and Crazy Guy in 1978. That year was called one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People, listed at #34. In November of 2006, he [...]
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Sarah Silverman is unique and should be celebrated for her edgy, politically incorrect humor, and her fearless style of addressing social taboos, and controversial topics. She is so bold that she actually stood up and in the 2007 MTV movie awards, in a dumbstruck audience, said “In a couple of days, Paris Hilton is going [...]
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The legendary comedian Rodney Dangerfield liked young and then unknown Jim Carrey so much, that not only he hired him to perform at The Comedy Store, but also signed him to open his tour performances. Jim Carrey began as a stand up comedian, then continued to share his talent with us in the Wayans Bros [...]
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Can you imagine what it was like to be someone around in the mid 70s, you have already seen your Monty Python, you are desperately searching for something new, something funny, something groundbreaking and then you go to see Steve Martin perform in a comedy club, and soon afterwards in a stadium (yes whole stadiums) [...]
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Well, if you don’t know Robin Williams, there is something wrong with you, so I don’t know how to introduce this comedy genius to you! I don’t even know how you managed to find your way to this blog. (Have a computer, Turn it On, and so on… 
Robin Williams is one of the most [...]
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It’s a pity that when people hear the name Rowan Atkinson, one of the most brilliant and prolific comedians ever, they immediately associate it with his unique character Mr. Bean and they stop there. Ingenious though it maybe, Mr. Bean is only one of the characters that Rowan Atkinson devised and developed with his friend [...]
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Rodney Dangerfield was the master of self-deprecating humor and killer one-liners…
I said to the bartender “Surprise me.” He pulled out a naked picture of my wife.
With my wife I don’t get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to “the best woman a man ever had.” The waiter joined me… When my [...]
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Sean Lock is one of the most original comics around today. You’ll probably see him sharing his witty and punchy remarks with his friends Bill Bailey, and Jimmy Carr on Stephen Fry’s QI, and on other TV shows as well, but you should check out his brilliant (dark) comedy series “15 Storeys High” (2002) [...]
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Stuff of George Carlin on youtube! Enjoy… and think!
He is called the thinking man’s comic… not by chance
George Carlin - Religion is bullshit
GEORGE CARLIN ON COUNTDOWN
George Carlin on Wildfires 10/25/07
George Carlin describing the real world
Wildfire victims getting what’s coming to them
George Carlin-Natural Disasters
George Carlin - The 10 Commandments
George Carlin - Saving the Planet (?)
George Carlin [...]
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His deadpan cerebral humour and often shocking one-liners have made Jimmy Carr one of the most popular comedians. He is a unique, brilliant comedian, a regural guest on Stephen Fry’s QI, but he also hosts his own shows like Channel4’s 8 out of 10 cats. He’s straight talking, tackles topics most of us are scared [...]
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