Robert Smigel

Jack Black Opens Up

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 04.25.2012

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When I met with Jack Black at a Midtown Manhattan hotel, he was fighting a sore throat. Black's under the weather demeanor, lounging on the couch in w...

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WATCH: Banned SNL Clip?

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 01.05.2012

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In March of 1998, the popular "TV Funhouse" cartoon segment on "Saturday Night Live" featured one particularly political short called "Conspiracy Theo...

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6 Things You Didn't Know About 'The Dana Carvey Show'

Posted 10.09.2011

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If you haven't read GQ's oral history of "The Dana Carvey Show," stop what you're doing right now and go check it out. The eye-opening, seven-page art...

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The 'Green Lantern' That Could Have Been

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold & Carol Hartsell | Posted 08.20.2011

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"Green Lantern," the blockbuster action film, wasn't a huge box office success this weekend, which left us wondering if "Green Lantern," the comedy, w...

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Ambiguously Hurtful Humor

Adrian Margaret Brune | Posted 08.16.2011

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Adrian Margaret Brune

What this Tracy Morgan debate completely missed was the more duplicitous stylings of comedy aimed at LGBT people these days. Robert Smigel, it's your turn at the mike.

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Carvey Show Carved Out Great Careers

Hulu.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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If you're wondering why Dana Carvey is hosting Saturday Night Live this week, it may be because he's the best ambassador to great comedy that the show...

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Triumph The Insult Comic Dog Skewers Bonnaroo

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 05.25.2011

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MANCHESTER, Tenn. — Robert Smigel is riding around Bonnaroo, looking for targets. To the 49-year-old comedian behind Triumph the Insult Comic Do...

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Triumph The Insult Comic Dog At Bonnaroo: Beastie Boys, Hippies, And Naked Max Weinberg (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Smigel, the comedian behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, visited Bonaroo this year, a Tennessee music festival that boasts over a hundred band...

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Seeing Stars in Chicago, Just For Laughs

Sean L. McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sean L. McCarthy

Robert Smigel still enjoys sticking his hand into a dog puppet and insulting famous people, particularly now that famous people are on Twitter. Such as Oprah. Yes. He pooped on Oprah.

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Post Passover Ponderings

Sam Greenfield | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sam Greenfield

Two thousand six hundred dollars for a seat in Yankee Stadium? For that money, do i get a lap dance during the seventh inning stretch?

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