The Good King of Comedy: Our Tribute to Zach Galifianakis
Zach Galifianakis’s brother used to strip him down and drag him across the lawn, holding him by his ankles so passing cars could see his naked, pubescent body. But Zach didn’t mind. It’s this kind of...
View ArticleRespect: Happy Birthday, Richard Pryor (1940-2005)
Any discussion about who was the funniest man ever that doesn't include Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor cannot be considered that credible a conversation. Born the first day of December in 1940,...
View ArticleBlue Collar Comedy: Andre McSween [Video]
Andre McSween would perform comedy for anyone but his mother. I’m just a regular dude who wants to be great at what I do. If I focus on being great, that’s everything … . All the other things that fame...
View ArticleSarah Silverman on Reproductive Rights: It’s a Nonpartisan Issue
The comic argues that reproductive rights are human issue—not a Democrat or Republican one. Sarah Silverman is one of the top comedy queens of our time. As TrèsSugar found when they talked to her,...
View ArticleHe Who Laughs Last: Ending the Cycle of Male Abuse
For comedian Billy Batz, Male Abuse Awareness Week is personal. When it comes to aggression, he who is the strongest wins and the youngest guy always loses. Because boys and young men are told by...
View ArticleWhy Gilda’s Club Matters – And What I Want You To Do About It
Gilda was universally loved. She was known as a warm and caring person, and her early death from ovarian cancer in 1989 was shocking and terribly sad. As of November, 2012 and over the next year,...
View ArticleBook of Job
My dad once had me prove I went to church by explaining that Sunday’s sermon. When I was a kid my parents made me go to mass even though they did not—a hypocrisy of the highest order that drove me mad...
View ArticleIt Takes Balls: Confessions from Comedian and Unprepared Single Dad Josh Wolf
Josh Wolf is one the funniest stand-up comedians working. A regular on Chelsea Handler’s Chelsea Lately, and After Lately he also often tours with Handler, Larry the Cable Guy and the comedians of...
View ArticleDonald D’Haene DISHes with Comedian Elvira Kurt
Smart, funny, Canadian, and not to be confused with the late night Goth queen, Elvira Kurt talks about being a lesbian dad, whether London is gay, and how to be cool. Elvira Kurt was voted Funniest...
View Article“No one has ever responded to a comment like ‘Shut up, F*ck-face!’ with a...
This is a comment by Mostly_123 on the post “Comedian Jim Norton: I’m Disgusted By Suggestions Lindy West Should Be Raped“. Mostly_123 said: You’re not the only one who is digested by the malice...
View ArticleYoung Comedian, Kevin Breel, Tells of his Struggle with Depression and...
Nineteen year-old, Kevin Breel lives two lives: the playful comedian that the outside world knows, and the young man silently struggling with depression. Breel emotionally tells a TED crowd of his...
View ArticleThis Hilarious Video Knows What People Without Kids Don’t Know
You know your friends without kids that think they have all the answers? This video makes fun of them just like you do. — People without kids think they know what it is like to have children. They...
View ArticleMarlon Wayans, Minding His Funny Business
Tweet Aiming to be the Bill Gates of comedy, Marlon Wayans is dreaming in living color while remaining color blind to his dream. — When Marlon Wayans was eight years old he made $25 every two weeks...
View ArticleThe Will Ferrell Story That Will Change The Way You Feel About Following Your...
Conflicted about following your passions? So was Will Ferrell. Here’s how Ferrell got the courage to pursue his purpose, and walk away from his dream, if he needed. Will Ferrell never wanted to be in...
View ArticleAre Comedians Sad? A Stand-Up Comic’s Response
As the world struggled to make sense of Robin Williams suicide, a friend asked stand-up comedian Kermet Apio if it’s true that comedians are sad people. This was his answer. —- From the tragic loss of...
View ArticleOut of the Shadows: When Catcalling Crosses the Line Again
Erin Kelly explores the dangerous consequences of catcalling people with disabilities. — By definition, privacy is “a state of being in retirement from the company or observation of others.” It sounds...
View ArticleWatch Disability Transform Into Talent
Drew Lynch stutters. And he’s a successful comedian. So how does that work? ___ This kid’s got guts. And humility. And style. Photo—America’s Got Talent/YouTube The post Watch Disability Transform...
View ArticleHow to Keep Your Kid Alive
View image | gettyimages.com Want your child to be happy? Then let them be themselves and don’t ever ask them to hide it. — By Sara Benincasa I get a lot of emails from suicidal kids and young adults...
View ArticleIan Edwards: When You Start Out Doing Stand-up Comedy at Burger King, It’s...
Ian Edwards is honestly funny and funny, honestly. He talks to The Good Men Project’s Josh Bowman about his life, comedy and a refusal to be pigeonholed. — A comedian and writer of over 20 years, Ian...
View ArticleWhat Being a Comedian Taught Me About Humility and Loss
Embed from Getty Images Why one woman’s gratitude for his comedy routine was so sobering, and so welcome. — “Just give them a good show, sweetie. You never know who’ll be in the audience.” Those words...
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