'Humor' Category

Jokes, comedians, and other sources of laughter.

A New Spin On Spam

September 21, 2008

We all get spam, and it can certainly be annoying to sift through it on a daily basis. While I don't have a solution for minimizing spam, I do have my take on actual spam subject lines that I've received over time. What would it ...

Programmer or Serial Killer?

February 21, 2008

What a strange quiz. At least my liver is safe according to the results.

Band of Bachelors

September 23, 2006

Just got back from the Friends of the Bob & Tom Show Comedy Tour. The line-up: Mike MacRae, Greg Warren, Auggie Smith, Henry Phillips and Mike Birbiglia. If they haven't come to a town near you yet, here's a taste of what you're ...

Summer of the Super Hero

June 15, 2006

There's big business in super heroes these days. Seems like every year we get a couple of movies based on popular comic books. But we don't have to wait to see our heroes on the big screen, the person sitting next to you ...

Microsoft iPod Parody

February 28, 2006

What would happen if Microsoft were to re-design Apple’s iPod packaging? Microsoft has a knack for this sort of thing. {via}

Trailer Remix: The Shining

October 6, 2005

Some folks over at PS-260, a New York Post-Production Company, had an internal contest to see who could come up with the best re-edit of a movie trailer. The goal was to place the film in an entirely different genre. The winner: "Shining", ...

Ricky Gervais on the Simpsons

October 5, 2005

Later this season, the Simspons will air an episode written by Ricky Gervais in which he’ll appear as a David Brent-like character. He moves in with Marge as the Simpson family takes part in an episode of Wife Swap. Check out some of the ...

Won’t Someone Think Of The Children?

September 1, 2005

Well, it appears that the Japanese have their children in mind. Tomomasu Co has created a drink aimed at children named "Kidsbeer". This brew is non-alocoholic and started out as guarana. The genius that is 39-year-old Yuichi Asaba decided that it would ...

An Evening With David Sedaris

April 22, 2005

This has been one crazy week. First Sting in concert, now one of Cindy's favorite authors, David Sedaris. The night goes like this: people pack an auditorium, Sedaris sidles up to the mic and the audience laughs for 2 hours. He's not ...

Robots Are Sneaky

August 23, 2003

First they charm their way into our hearts and then they enslave the human race. Don't let this happen. Join the Anti-Robot Militia.