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  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Kathy Griffin: Barbara Walters Is Crazy!

    "She's fuckin' nuts!" declared Kathy Griffin at last week's Larry King event put on by the Friars. "She'll cut you!" The Sheraton shindig was supposed to be a tribute to Larry, but thankfully some roast-like moments like that snuck in.

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    My Sexual Thoughts About Neil Patrick Harris And Wanda Sykes

    Josh Gosfield​They're right here in a blog written to welcome me back to my alma mater, the prestigious Columbia University! For one hour! See, I'm heading up there to talk to some young LGBT journalists, and I'm all set to tell them to be extremely brave since the industry they want to ente ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 26, 2011

    DECISIONS, DECISIONS

    New York Comedy Festival tortures us

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Your Favorite Female Comic Working Today?

    ​Today's batch of femme joke hurlers are a smart and sassy gaggle of politically incorrect yet ultimately liberating beauties. Your fave from these choices? *Joan Rivers Hilarious, scathing, on target, and up to date, she makes me wet myself every time. *Wanda Sykes A sassy motor mouth a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    American Idol Season 9, Live-Blogging Idol Gives Back & Top 7 Results

    Michael Becker / FOX Baby-Hugger Simon Cowell​ Two hours? Really? Because tonight's annual philanthropic extravaganza adds an extra hour onto the already too long results show (far too much to ask of any live-blogger, in my opinion), I'll be checking in intermittently throughout the night, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    The Kids are Alright -- Unless They Vote for Ron Paul at CPAC, Say Rightbloggers

    The 37th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which took place in D.C. last week, came at a happy time for conservatives, what with the recent election of Scott Brown in Massachusetts, the increased visibility of the Tea Party movement due to their own recent convention, and a wav ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 22, 2009

    Chelsea Handler Interview! Brace Yourselves!

    And then I compare Keats with Tila Tequila.

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Down With Al Franken!

    I'm beyond horrified that Al Franken will be sworn in as a Minnesota senator. Not because of his liberal politics, mind you--I adore them-- but because people sometimes mistake me for the comic-turned-politico, and I was secretly hoping he'd go away so this wouldn't happen anymore. I am not making ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Cheek, in Review: 7 Days of Runnin' Scared

    We know how you feel, kid. Via Craftser via urlesque. We suspect Obama got that Iranian-American reporter released, and he's certainly trying to help refugees and rescue us from financial criminals. But does he get credit? No -- because he he laughed at Wanda Sykes, just like all the newly-reclas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    That's Not Funny! Obama's Jokes Spur Hilarious Rightblogger Comedy Clinic

    As we have seen, repeatedly, rightbloggers don't need much to set them off. This week, for example, they got a lot of mileage out of Obama asking for dijon mustard on his hamburger. When rightwing talking heads made a big deal of the President's condiment choice, lefties made mock of them. Righ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Thousands Rally, TV Star Comes Out for Marriage Equality

    As we have seen, repeatedly, rightbloggers don't need much to set them off. This week, for example, they got a lot of mileage out of Obama asking for dijon mustard on his hamburger. When rightwing talking heads made a big deal of the President's condiment choice, lefties made mock of them. Righ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2007

    Provincializm #11: Black Kids in Florida

    As we have seen, repeatedly, rightbloggers don't need much to set them off. This week, for example, they got a lot of mileage out of Obama asking for dijon mustard on his hamburger. When rightwing talking heads made a big deal of the President's condiment choice, lefties made mock of them. Righ ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 19, 2007

    Pre-Coital Clubbing

    At Lincoln Center, the ambiance of felching. Elsewhere, smoking gossip.

  • Columns

    June 27, 2006

    NY Mirror

    At Lincoln Center, the ambiance of felching. Elsewhere, smoking gossip.

  • Film

    May 9, 2006

    Zoo Story

    Talking animals make sales pitches—for everything

  • Screens

    March 7, 2006

    Mistress of Her Domain

    New Christine resembles old Elaine—not that there's anything wrong with that

  • News

    December 6, 2005

    Richard Pryor, 1940–2005

    Used to be a genius, I ain't lying, booked the numbers didn't need paper or pencil.

  • Screens

    November 8, 2005

    Remote Patrol

    Used to be a genius, I ain't lying, booked the numbers didn't need paper or pencil.

  • Film

    May 3, 2005

    The Mother and the Whore

    Maternal affairs: Fonda smolders as soul-freezing witch; Huppert sluts it up on autopilot

  • News

    May 18, 2004

    Ebonics! Weird Names! $500 Shoes!

    Shrill Bill Cosby and the speech that shocked black America

  • Art

    February 10, 2004

    My Big Fat Obnoxious Prank

    The Lawless and Ever Expanding World of Hidden-Camera TV

  • Columns

    September 30, 2003

    NY Mirror

    The Lawless and Ever Expanding World of Hidden-Camera TV

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