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The BEST Late Night Clips Of The Week

Matt Wilstein | Posted 05.26.2012

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Matt Wilstein

Mitt Romney launched his major general election ad campaign this week and the late night hosts (minus the still on vacation Stewart and Colbert) were there to brutally make fun of him.

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WATCH: Jim Gaffigan's Inappropriate New Catchphrase

Posted 05.24.2012

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Comedian Jim Gaffigan has been making the rounds on late night TV these past few weeks promoting his album, "Mr. Universe," which he's selling on his ...

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Q&A With Jim Gaffigan: 'Hot Pocket' Comedian Reaches Out to Our Wounded Soldiers (VIDEO)

Joshua Kors | Posted 05.08.2012

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Joshua Kors

Jim Gaffigan recently spoke with me about why he's reaching out to military families, why becoming famous has been both a blessing and a curse, and why his stand-up doesn't need swear words to hit home.

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Comedians Making Their Own Way in Era of Do-It-Yourself Comedy

Eric Schmeltzer | Posted 04.18.2012

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Technology is allowing comedians with a different voice to do an end-around the traditional path of comedic success that many of their counterparts take.

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WATCH: Jim Gaffigan Is Tired Of Phone Photos

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 04.13.2012

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Jim Gaffigan stopped by "Conan" on Thursday to promote his new special, "Mr. Universe," and told Conan about a particular pet peeve of his: Americans ...

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Comedian Supports Veterans Through Woodruff Foundation

AP | JOHN CARUCCI | Posted 04.12.2012

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NEW YORK -- Comedian Jim Gaffigan isn't hoping a few laughs will help returning war veterans, he's banking on it. His new 75-minute stand-up specia...

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WATCH: Sneak Preview Of Jim Gaffigan's New Special

Posted 04.03.2012

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Jim Gaffigan is no stranger to jokes about marine life, and in this sneak preview of his upcoming online special, "Mr. Universe," the comedian continu...

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New Business Model Shakes Up The Comedy World

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 03.22.2012

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Louis C.K. has been known to push boundaries with his raunchy stand-up, and now he's pushing boundaries in a completely different arena -- as an entre...

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7 Comedians Without Their Facial Hair

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.01.2012

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A lot of our favorite comedians have facial hair that, in some cases, has become synonymous with their on-stage personas. But sometimes you have to wo...

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Jim Gaffigan To Self-Release Next Special

HuffingtonPost.com | Ross Luippold | Posted 02.15.2012

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Jim Gaffigan announced early Wednesday that he will release his next stand-up special, "Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe," exclusively as a download on his ...

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The Funniest Grammy Tweets

Posted 02.13.2012

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Tweets or it didn't happen. One of the more beautiful -- or annoying depending on your point of view -- elements of Twitter is the group live tweet...

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EXCLUSIVE: Jim Gaffigan Imagines If He Were In The Military

Posted 01.11.2012

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Just in time for Veterans Day, Jim Gaffigan told us what he would be like if he were forced to join the military today. Gaffigan performed on an al...

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WATCH: Jim Gaffigan Describes Having Four Kids

Posted 11.01.2011

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Jim Gaffigan, one of the best comedians in the biz, stopped by "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" last night to talk about living in a two bedroom apartme...

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HuffPost Review: Salvation Boulevard

Marshall Fine | Posted 09.14.2011

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Marshall Fine

There's no point devoting much time to thinking about what went wrong with Salvation Boulevard. The answer is simple: everything. Satire, particularl...

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WATCH: Trailer For 'Tell Your Friends' Featuring Garofalo, Maron & More

The Huffington Post | Carol Hartsell | Posted 05.25.2011

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If you're a fan of comedy you've probably heard the phrase "alternative comedy" thrown around, but maybe you've never known exactly what that's suppos...

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Jim Gaffigan on Cinnabons

Posted 06.25.2011

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Have you ever had a Cinnabon at the airport? If you have, the very funny Jim Galligan will make you think twice about ever indulging again... -MT ...

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HuffPost Review: Going the Distance

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marshall Fine

Going the Distance is a surprisingly funny movie. It's not great - not by a long shot. But it made me laugh on a much more regular basis than I expected. And that's not something I can discount easily.

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Jon Stewart Takes On White House Party Crashers (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Dan Abramson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jon Stewart returned last night after a week off, annoyed that the "news fairy" screwed him. There was no Palin resignation, no Larry Craig scandal, o...

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Creepy Comedians: 10 Funny Men Who've Played Bad Guys On "Law & Order" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Law & Order" has been on a comedian kick of late featuring Michael Showalter, Jim Gaffigan and Rob Corddry as antagonists in this, their 20th season....

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Jim Gaffigan's "King Baby" Reviewed

Sean L. McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sean L. McCarthy

On camping, he notes: "Some places you have to pay to sleep outside. That's got to be insulting to homeless people."

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Jim Gaffigan Loves Fast Food (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Gaffigan has been on the world's most intense living-room publicity tour for his upcoming special "King Baby." He's taken Twitter to a whole new l...

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