Gilbert Gottfried

Dumbest Quotes About 9/11 By Celebrities

www.trutv.com | David Moye | Posted 11.09.2011

The tragic September 11th terrorist attacks brought out the best in Americans and some of the dumbest celebrity quotes in history. ...

Naughty But Nice Rob

Gilbert Gottfried: He's At It Again!

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 10.25.2011

You would think that comedian Gilbert Gottfried would have learned to step away from his Twitter account when a natural disaster strikes. Yet, the jok...

WATCH: Jimmy Fallon Does Dead-On Gilbert Gottfried Impression

Posted 10.09.2011

During a commercial break on "The Joy Behar Show," guest Jimmy Fallon broke out into a fairly spot-on impression of Gilbert Gottfried, telling one of ...

EXCLUSIVE: Gilbert Gottfried Talks Tweeting After Aflac & More

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold & Katla McGlynn | Posted 01.17.2012

When veteran stand-up comedian Gilbert Gottfried was fired as the voice of Aflac for tweeting insensitive jokes after the Japanese tsunami, the comedy...

Carol Hartsell

How Do You Write A Joke About A Dead Terrorist?

HuffingtonPost.com | Carol Hartsell | Posted 07.02.2011

As news broke late Sunday night that Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. military forces in Pakistan, twitter streams began rolling by faster than...

The Aflac Duck Gets A New Voice. Listen Here!

Posted 06.26.2011

The duck's quack is back. Never mind the slight change in tone. Following Aflac's removal of Gilbert Godfried as the longtime voice of its iconic d...

Are You the Next Aflac Duck?

Harmon Leon | Posted 05.28.2011

Harmon Leon

Holy spin doctor! Aflec Insurance is holding open auditions for a new voice of their corporate icon.

WATCH: Too Soon, Gilbert Gottfried!

Posted 05.28.2011

When Gilbert Gottfried got fired as the Aflac spokesman for tweeting jokes about the Japanese tsunami, most people who read the jokes could understand...

Sunday Roundup

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.25.2011

Arianna Huffington

This week's headlines were rightly dominated by news from Japan, Libya, and Bahrain. But developments on another international story -- Afghanistan -- also deserve our attention. Joining a growing list of Republican leaders, Haley Barbour took his first steps toward a possible 2012 run by sharply questioning our continuing presence in the country. This came on the heels of Mike Huckabee also distancing himself from the war. Of course, Barbour and Huckabee are actually catching up to the American people: a new poll showed that 64 percent of the public says the war in Afghanistan is no longer worth fighting. You know we've moved way beyond left vs. right on this issue when Afghanistan threatens to become an issue in 2012, with the GOP hopefuls staking out the anti-war position. Elsewhere, Gilbert Gottfried and Barbour spokesman Dan Turner were enshrined in the #waytoosoon hall of shame.

A Duck Walks Into A Bar...

John Gascot | Posted 05.25.2011

John Gascot

I have never really been much of a Gilbert Gottfried fan. Sure, I thought he made an OK , if not slightly annoying duck and a pretty funny parrot, but...

Government Defines How Soon Is "Too Soon" to Tell Jokes About Anything

Spencer Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Spencer Green

"'Too soon' will now be exactly three months, five days from the time of said natural disaster," said Humor Czar Morty Woodger.

The Big Mouths of Alexandra Wallace and Gilbert Gottfried

Chez Pazienza | Posted 05.25.2011

Chez Pazienza

Two very recent examples of people who let their mouths get them into trouble, and why the uproar over both -- the two being vastly different forms of expression -- is a little silly.

Offensive Japanese Tragedy Jokes Get Aflac Duck Voice Fired

Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE: Gottfrield issued a statement of apology for his offensive tweets (via People): "I sincerely apologize to anyone who was offended by my att...

Too Soon: Glibert Gottfried Tweets Tsunami Jokes

Posted 05.25.2011

Gilbert Gottfried is known, and often respected, for being the guy who will go dark when no one else will. At the Roast of Hugh Heffner, which was th...

The 8 Most Annoying Ad Mascots On TV

walletpop.com | WalletPop Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

Most people settle onto the couch and flip on the TV in order to unwind and relax. We have our favorite shows and there are even certain commercials t...

Dave Attell, Gilbert Gottfried & More Talk World Cup Fever And Tony Hayward's Love Of Yachting

Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 01.11.2012

Last week HuffPost Comedy got the chance to stop by "1 Night at Caroline's," a fundraising dinner and comedy show put on by Robin Quivers and her char...

Joan Rivers Roast: Kathy Griffin, Melissa Rivers And More Take Shots At The 'Queen Of Mean' (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Two weeks ago friends and soon-to-be-former friends of Joan Rivers gathered together to send up and put down the Emmy Award-winning comedienne and bes...

An Interview with Gilbert Gottfried

John DeBellis | Posted 05.25.2011

John DeBellis

Rolling Stone called Gilbert Gottfried the Miles Davis of stand-up comedy. Jazz like, Gilbert's absurd jokes fly off a thread of simple logic that he...