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Ready for Primetime: E & P Hudson

Yvonna Russell | Posted 05.20.2013 | Black Voices
Yvonna Russell

Young brothers from Atlanta, Emmanuel & Phillip Hudson are blowing up on YouTube with over 20 million views for their hilarious web series, E&P Hudson.

The Top Ten Places to Be Listed on a Top Ten List

Giulia Rozzi | Posted 05.02.2013 | Comedy
Giulia Rozzi

Eight is great, not only because it rhymes but because it's got sexy curves. It's shape represents "infinity" as in being on an arbitrary top ten list will boost your self-esteem to infinite levels (until another list you is published that does not include you).

Comedian Bullied for Being Gay Gets the Last Laugh

HooplaHa | Posted 04.29.2013 | Gay Voices
HooplaHa

Celebrity Fit Club host and Last Comic Standing winner, ANT, manages to mix comedy and tragedy as he brings his strong anti-bullying message on stage....

Dysfunctional Dater #5: Instamacy Issues

Melinda Hill | Posted 04.25.2013 | Comedy
Melinda Hill

I used to think I loved iInternet dating, but then I realized I just loved drinking fancy wine that someone else was financing.

Running Toward The Blast: An Ordained Comedian's Perspective On Terrorists And Hecklers

Rev. Susan Sparks | Posted 04.22.2013 | Religion
Rev. Susan Sparks

In comedy and in life, there will always be people who want to bring us down. So all I can do is utter this humble prayer: When the crisis hits, may God give us the courage to stay the course, to straighten up in defiance, and to always -- always -- run toward the blast.

Why We Need Comedy After Tragedy

Lianna Carrera | Posted 04.17.2013 | Comedy
Lianna Carrera

Comedy is the voice of an undercurrent that is constantly asking us to do better. The most tragic moments in my life have provided me with the best material, whether for the stage or writing or for my personal growth.

Dysfunctional Dater #4: Handjob Hamlet

Melinda Hill | Posted 04.22.2013 | Comedy
Melinda Hill

He also told me all about the girl who'd cheated on him and that being around pretty girls actually made him feel like he was being punched in his stomach. "So that's what all this is about," I thought, "He thinks I'm pretty!"

Dysfunctional Dater #3: Phoning It In

Melinda Hill | Posted 04.11.2013 | Comedy
Melinda Hill

I was on Match.com -- no applause, please -- and I was leaving the site because my membership was up. I thought before I jumped ship I'd just respond to a few guys who'd messaged me. I thought, "What's the worst that could happen? Live a little." Here is the rundown of exactly what happened:

Jews Reveal Our Secrets to Controlling the Banks (VIDEO)

Nato Green | Posted 04.03.2013 | San Francisco
Nato Green

To get the Jewish side of the story, I paid a visit to the Purim carnival at the San Francisco Jewish Community Center to hear from Jews in their natural habitat.

Louis C.K. Like You've Never Seen Him Before

Posted 02.27.2013 | Comedy

A friend of a Redditor has taken fan art to the cheesiest (and most awesome) level possible with this portrait of Louis C.K. made entirely out of Chee...

The Bitter Buddha: Eddie Pepitone's Ascent

Tony Bartolone | Posted 04.23.2013 | Comedy
Tony Bartolone

There are comics like Jerry Seinfeld who are good at what they do. Then there are comics like Eddie Pepitone who are just freaks of nature.

Deaf Comic Will Make You Rethink Funny

HooplaHa | Posted 04.23.2013 | Good News
HooplaHa

Some are blessed with ease when it comes to public speaking. They can enter a room and grab the attention of everyone. They can give a speech and have...

Woody and Me

Gary M. Krebs | Posted 04.22.2013 | Entertainment
Gary M. Krebs

To me, Woody Allen is an unparalleled artist who has entertained and inspired me (and many other nebbishes) from childhood to present. While attending the Tisch School of the Arts (NYU), my single-minded freshman year goal was to meet Woody Allen.

Dictators Seem Strong, But They Can't Take a Joke

Freedom House | Posted 04.14.2013 | World
Freedom House

by Mary McGuire Senior Communications Manager and Mary Humphreys, Communications Intern A thick skin is a necessary prerequisite for every success...

Bob Newhart Gives His Take On Proctologists And Why He Never Won An Emmy

Pat Gallagher | Posted 04.13.2013 | Fifty
Pat Gallagher

I want to say, 'Hey, I'm 83, and I'm still on the stage and I'm still making sense. It isn't over. Age is just a number. It's whatever you want to make of it. Don't give up.

Life Advice From OWN's Funniest Women

Posted 01.04.2013 | OWN

Is a sense of humor enough to get you through anything? Find out what it’s really like to be an up-and-coming female comedian in Chicago. Plus: The ...

Ross Luippold

What It Takes To Make A Comic Laugh

HuffingtonPost.com | Ross Luippold | Posted 12.03.2012 | Comedy

Comedian Tig Notaro at the Sasquatch! Music Festival in May 2011 (Steven Dewall/Redferns/Getty Images) IT ONLY TOOK a cancer diagnosis for comedi...

Marc Maron's Anger Problems (WATCH)

Posted 11.26.2012 | MarloThomas

Comedy Central PresentsGet More: Jokes,Jokes of the Day,Funny Jokes See More Laughs (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagNam...

200 People Are Funnier Than 1

Charlie Todd | Posted 01.23.2013 | TED Weekends
Charlie Todd

One thing I've learned producing events for Improv Everywhere over the past decade is that if I give our participants creative license, they'll come up with choices that are far better than the ones I could brainstorm sitting in front of a blank Google Doc.

WATCH: This Heckler Is About To Get Utterly Humiliated

Posted 11.13.2012 | Comedy

Around four minutes into this video of comedian Jake Weisman performing stand-up at Hell Yes Fest in New Orleans on Saturday, a heckler goes from bein...

Trying Something New (WATCH)

Posted 11.09.2012 | MarloThomas

When I started MarloThomas.com, there were a few things I was sure I wanted to incorporate into the site, and one of them was comedy. I have discovere...

An Apology for a Youngin's Bookshelf

Sarah Alban | Posted 01.01.2013 | College
Sarah Alban

I got caught reading Craig Ferguson's memoir, American on Purpose, today. What I said to the educated professional thumbing through my diversion was, "You should've caught me Monday. I was reading about Shakespeare, which is much more impressive." The first part of that's true.

My Friend, Alan Kirschenbaum

Philip Rosenthal | Posted 12.27.2012 | Entertainment
Philip Rosenthal

I don't really think it's appropriate to write about something so personal on the Internet, it certainly doesn't feel right, but nothing feels right today. I lost a brother.

Why Are Men Typically Funnier Than Women?

Quora | Posted 12.25.2012 | Women
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. By Gayle Laakmann McDowell, Author of Cracking the Coding Interview and The Google Resume Because humo...

Why Aren't You Watching This Web Series?!?: The Maria Bamford Show

Maria Heinegg | Posted 10.12.2012 | Comedy
Maria Heinegg

If you do not know who Maria Bamford is, relax. It'll be fine. But, just quickly, OH MY GOD, YOUR WHOLE LIFE IS ABOUT TO IMPROVE.