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November 14, 2012Maybe you remember the hilarious video we (and lots of others) posted earlier this week, in which a (fake) MTV executive answered a question that bugs many of us: Why doesn't MTV play music videos anymore?
Brutally, cruelly funny -- and probably way too accurate -- the clip made by Brian Firenzi an ... More >>
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January 11, 2012Comedians die. It sucks. It totally sucks. And worse, it seems to be happening with more frequency. Maybe it is the fault of the Internet that I now hear about comics dying that I never met. Four comics -- that I know of -- died in the past year. Two of them Patrice O'Neal and Mike DeStefano were kn ... More >>
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December 26, 2011We're still smarting from Janine Brito and Emily Heller's move to New York, but we won't hold it against them. (We'll just remain sad about it -- and passive-aggressive.) Brito and Heller return to where they belong tonight (Monday) at the Punch Line and the third assembly of Janine & Emily's Girl T ... More >>
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May 4, 2011How funny would Richard Pryor and Chris Rock's baby be?What's even better than personalizing your music taste is blending jokes by comedic icons like Chris Rock and Richard Pryor to give you the deepest belly laugh. Per many, many users' request, Pandora, the Oakland-based Internet music company, ... More >>
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April 1, 2011Ed knows bestWhat better way to celebrate 4/20 than to get high with Ed Rosenthal -- the man who lives for marijuana. Well, technically, you'd get stoned at your house and he'd get high at his house and then you'd meet up at the Ferry Building. Rosenthal, America's ganga guru, had th ... More >>
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December 13, 2010Holly's, the comedy club opened by comedienne Holly Horn on Nov. 4, has abruptly closed. Ba-dum-bum. Dave Chappelle has done sets longer than that. Tip your waitresses -- they really could use it! Our calls to the club have not yet been answered. No joke -- when one phones the shuttered club at 1 ... More >>
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April 20, 2010 Forty years of pop hits, based on only four chords. Behold a history of chart toppers in a humorous medley by Australian comedy act Axis of Awesome. Follow us @SFAllShookDown.
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December 8, 2004This Wonderful Life isn't about saving a bank -- or Christmas
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December 17, 2003Before you head home for the holidays, join the other freaks for "A Hed-Wigged Out Xmas"
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