‘Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television’ George Carlin Dies

The always edgy comedian George Carlin died yesterday at the age of 71 of heart failure. The comedian had suffered a previous heart attack and had also endured a long battle with drugs and alcohol.
Carlin was survived by his wife, Sally Wade and daughter Kelly Carlin McCall. In a past interview with People […]

Larry the Cable Guy - NutriSystem’s New Poster Boy

Larry the Cable Guy and spokesperson don’t really belong in the same sentence - do they? NutriSystem seems to think so and they have made Larry, who’s real name is Dan Whitney their latest talking head.
I have a hard time calling him Dan so let’s stick with Larry. Larry has already dropped an […]

Kathy Griffin Banned From ‘The View’ Babs Miffed (Video)

Kathy Griffin is an outspoken comedian who has apparently stepped over the line, at least where Barbara Walters is concerned. Griffin does a dead on impersonation of Babs. She has been performing her standup act in a sold out run at Madison Square Garden. Her final show is tonight, and she had […]

Mo Rocca Quirky Political Satirist (Video)

Mo Rocca is best known for his five year stint on Comedy Central’s political satire program The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He is currently in big demand for his reporting on the 2008 presidential election.
The 38 year old comedian is a regular on NPR’s Wait, Wait….Don’t Tell Me! and a regular contributor to […]

Lisa Lampanelli’s Dirty Girl Album Nominated for Grammy Award

Lisa Lampanelli, the Queen of Mean, is a Grammy Award nominated stand-up comic and insult comic. Her latest comedy album, Dirty Girl, has been nominated for a 2008 Grammy Award in the Best Comedy Album category.
She received a degree in journalism and completed a graduate program at Harvard. Her first paying jobs we […]