Workaholics

In Season Premiere, Workaholics Does What it Does Best

Mark Lashley | Posted 05.30.2012

Mark Lashley

It might seem odd to praise a show like Workaholics for its ambition, but it's clearly aimed as more than a tossed-off trifle. Perhaps the higher compliment is to say that it's confident in its own skin and seldom over-reaches.

Downtime: A Life's Work In Question

Carol Orsborn | Posted 05.30.2012

Carol Orsborn

The possibility that I am to pass off the face of this earth not as a headline, nor even as a footnote, is somehow both sobering and liberating.

What To Watch On TV This Week

The Huffington Post | Laura Prudom | Posted 05.29.2012

Even though the 2011-2012 TV season is basically over, the networks still have plenty of summer fare lined up to entertain you all the way until Septe...

Guess What Country Has The Longest Working Hours

Posted 05.24.2012

While the global recession has compelled at least one national leader -- Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague -- to encourage employees to "work ...

Margaret Cho Will Return As Kim Jong Il On '30 Rock'

Posted 05.04.2012

Kim Jong Il may be long gone, but Margaret Cho isn't. According to Laughspin, the comidienne is returning to on the May 17 episode of "30 Rock" (8:...

Supplemental Life

Susan R. Hatten | Posted 05.27.2012

Susan R. Hatten

What would our ancestors say to all of the items placed on store shelves, or our home cabinets filled with pill bottles and jars of green powder?

Overcoming Vacation Anxiety: Get Your Inner Workaholic To Take a Break!

Tamar Chansky | Posted 05.22.2012

Tamar Chansky

The workaholic in all of us thrives on activity. We need it. We need to keep busy; we need a project. Vacations at first glance seem project-less, a void of time and space.

Observing Weekends

Maria Rodale | Posted 03.28.2012

Maria Rodale

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure. My name is Maya, and I am a workaholic. I love working so muc...

'Workaholics' Star Breaks Back In Party Prank

Posted 12.23.2011

In a ridiculous example of life imitating art, Blake Anderson of 'Workaholics' -- the scripted Comedy Central series about a group of hard-partying tw...

The Burdens Of The Busy

Rachel Schwartzmann | Posted 12.19.2011

Rachel Schwartzmann

I've pretty much sold my soul to fashion, but even more so, I've sold my soul to my passions. And despite these burdens of business, I honestly wouldn't have it any other way.

'Workaholics' Top 10 WORST Things About Being Super Famous

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.30.2012

"It’s kind of weird when complete strangers yell 'Tight butt-hole' at you," Blake Anderson, one third of Comedy Central's breakout series "Workaholi...

GRAPHIC: Which Countries Work The Longest Days?

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.01.2011

It's well known that Americans put in long hours at the office. But now, thanks to an infographic from tribeHR using data from the OECD, we can compar...

Are You Too Passionate For Your Own Good?

Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D. | Posted 10.18.2011

Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D.

The type of passion one has matters -- not just for work, but for many other areas of life. What kind of you passion do you have? Do you feel a compulsive need to work, or are you easily able to disengage?

EXCLUSIVE: 'Workaholics' Office Survival Tips

Posted 06.05.2011

When you've got a job that you hate, slacking off is essential to your mental health. And no one knows more about that than the cast of Comedy Central...

Am I A Workaholic? Yes, But I Prefer 'Workahol-ish'

Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.17.2011

Rachel Sklar

Why would we drop the things we're excited about? Why would we let them drop?

Work Life Balance: A Jungian Perspective

Dr. Gary Trosclair | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Gary Trosclair

One way to think of work addiction is as an over-functioning of the driven aspect of the personality, the part represented by such heroes and warriors as Hercules, Perseus, and Theseus.

From Wall Street to Neverland: The Year America Didn't Sleep

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

Qanta Ahmed, MD

The public health burden of insomnia on the US is measured in the hundreds of billions of dollars. While we routinely cut calories, or cram in exercise, sleep has not even entered the conversational lexicon.

How To Exercise At Your Desk

Karen Leland | Posted 11.17.2011

Karen Leland

For many of us, finding the time to get in the recommended 30 minutes a day of exercise can seem daunting, but the Loyola Center for Fitness says that even when we are glued to our desk, we can still exercise.

How To Conquer Workaholism

Lifehack.org | Posted 11.17.2011

Workaholism is as much an addiction as those to drugs, tobacco or alcohol. Those who suffer from it crave the constant 'highs' they get from throwing ...

Vacation Should Be Mandatory

Perry Yeatman | Posted 11.17.2011

Perry Yeatman

Between acquisitions, leadership changes, downsizings, rightsizings and more, there never seems to be a good time to take a break in today's fast-paced business environment.