Ricky Gervais presents the inspiration for The Office in this Saturday Night Live film.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Final Jeopardy is a blog with video clips of every day's Final Jeopardy answer and question.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
This Washington Post article profiles Adam Chodikoff, The Daily Show's "investigative humorist."
"Chodikoff, 37, doesn't perform on the show or write the gags that pepper Stewart's take on the day's news. But as the show's chief researcher and video wiz, he's the vital link in the program's comedic ecosystem. Chodikoff's job is to dig through the vast quarry of TV news footage to find the nuggets that form the program's pointed, often eye-opening "reporting." In a manner of speaking, he's an investigative humorist."
Monday, April 21, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Supercuts are video montages created by obsessive superfans from "every phrase/action/cliche from an episode (or entire series) of their favorite show/film/game." Waxy.org collects a list of supercuts in this post, including every couch opening from the Simpsons and every "yeah" from the movie Fargo.
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Nerve and IFC present The 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches of All Time. (Many with video clips.)
Monday, March 17, 2008
Michael Chabon examines superhero costumes in this New Yorker article.