"And now for something completely different," began the treemail, in a pitiful attempt to fool us into thinking we were watching Monty Python's Flying Circus, which, sadly, we weren't.
Sunday mornings just aren't the same anymore. The days of spending hours leisurely reading the Sunday paper and watching the network news shows are a ...
Technology has grown by such leaps and bounds since 1969 that it's hard to conceive how things were before we all had access to computers.
Not content to wait for "This Week In Cheating," recently a single newspaper page held enough cheating for a whole seven days.
My all-time favorite series, without hesitation, is Monty Python's Flying Circus, the brilliant BBC show marking its 40th birthday this week with a series on the Independent Film Channel.
Dead Peasant Policies are life insurance policies a company takes out on its employees in order to collect the payoff if and when the employee dies... The concept of peasants isn't foreign or new to me...
What's a pension? A system wherein the employee gives the boss money for "safekeeping." Good luck with that.
This has been a very rough year for Iceland, and it's not likely to get better anytime soon. The public's anger continues to grow, and it would not be surprising if this winter sees a repeat of last winter's uprising.
That's how I make my day better, at least for a few minutes at a time when I can steal them from the crushing ennui. I watch the SNL Digital Shorts.
On Monday night I'll be hosting a screening of the film Lord Save Us From Your Followers in L.A. and moderating a panel discussion afterwards. Written...
My dad's biggest hit -- "It's All In The Game" -- began as classical violin solo composed by Charles Dawes, making it the only No. 1 song to have been co-written by a vice president of the United States.
So, let me get this straight: Pfizer is the drug company who'll lie to you, but Merck's the one that'll kill you?
After writing two work-related novels, James Othmer has written a work of non-fiction that examines the What's, Hows and Why's of advertising.
The blog Uncommon Descent is among the most interesting things on the Internet because it provides us with a sense of how the leaders of the intelligent design movement would run things.
"Family Guy" now joins a long list of shows that have had abortion-themed stories pulled off the air. Here are just some of the abortion episodes never seen...
David Ortiz & Manny Ramirez 'roid it up. New Jersey corrupts. Michael Phelps loses to cheaters and whines. Banks may have - shock - fraudulently pr...
Before a small group of comedy-infused journos, veteran funnyman, director/writer Harold Ramis spent over an hour not just talking about his latest co...
Bernie Madoff got 150 years in prison, though he told investors it was 175 years... and they each told two investors it was 190 years... and so on and so on and so on...
The Secret Policeman's Film Festival celebrates three decades of comedy and music in service of Amnesty's efforts round the world.
Treat yourself and see the Secret Policeman's Film Festival.
Women deserve legal protection, and as long as a fetus is part of a woman's body, it has protections through her.
According to Politico, a "debate" has been "sparked" over the...
The underlying assumption of the Parliament is...
