I will be among the many purveyors of humor live-blogging and mocking the Oscars at the online humor mag the Daily Probe this evening. Go check it out.
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I will be among the many purveyors of humor live-blogging and mocking the Oscars at the online humor mag the Daily Probe this evening. Go check it out.

Apparently, quite a few people come to this site looking for Geoff Brown, the stand-up comic who appeared on "Last Comic Standing." Indeed, at least one comedy club has erroneously linked to this blog and billed it as his official web site ( Read more... )

Looking for some evil Valentines Day fun? Look no further than BadCupid.com. There, you'll find funny (but somewhat twisted) Valentines e-cards you can send on to those dear to your heart (or not, as the case may be).
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It seems that the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has answered that age-old question of who was the author of that lyrical phrase, "back that ass up." The court's opinion, authored by Chief Judge Carolyn Dineen King, can be found hereIt's not quite the George Harrison "My Sweet Lord" versus "He's So Fine" case, or even the 2 ( Read more... )

As previously reported, two guys were arrested outside a Long Island courthouse, allegedly for creating a public disturbance. The pair say that all they were doing was telling lawyer jokes, and that an angry lawyer ahead of them in line reported them to court officers, who arrested the men.

It seems that the charges have been dismissed ( ( Read more... )

Well, thanks to Jay Allen and his groovy plug-in,
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Well, in commemoration of the new year, and because I just can't resist tinkering, I have upgraded to MT 3.15, and changed the look courtesy of Movablestyle.com.

Now if only I'd update the content more often.

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As my good friend Ben Kepple has reported, a British Psychologist has asserted that today is the most depressing day of the year. Apparently, he has devised some kind of formula that takes into account the weather at this time of year, how long it's been since Christmas, the amount of debt accrued because of Christmas, failed New Year's ( Read more... )

Newsday reports "Pair Arrested for Telling Lawyer Jokes."

In all seriousness, it appears that the two men who were arrested were alleged to have been "abusive and . . . causing a disturbance" while waiting in line outside a courthouse.

Also, apparently some lawyer in line tattled on them because he took offense to the lawyer jokes. That seems ( Read more... )