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The Comedy Central Roast Of Joan Rivers Was Very Roast-y

If you missed it, there are lots of clips here. SPOILER ALERT: Joan Rivers is old and has a vagina LOL....  CONTINUE READING THE COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF JOAN RIVERS WAS VERY ROAST-Y»

Posted on August 10, 2009 (6 comments)
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Barack Obama, The Lisa Lampanelli Of Washington

This weekend was the White House Correspondents' dinner in Washington D.C. It's an annual event where the press corps, politicians, and important celebrities gather to let off some steam, using humor to ease the tension between an industry dependent on...  CONTINUE READING BARACK OBAMA, THE LISA LAMPANELLI OF WASHINGTON»

Posted on May 11, 2009 in (18 comments)
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Julia Roberts Is Your F**king Girlfriend

Did you read the transcript of Julia Roberts's speech at a non-televised roast of Tom Hanks last night? Me neither. Transcripts! So the first half of 2005. Now there's video! She says the f word a LOT: So much of...  CONTINUE READING JULIA ROBERTS IS YOUR F**KING GIRLFRIEND»

Posted on April 28, 2009 in (8 comments)
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Gary Busey Roasts Himself

The highlight of last night's Comedy Central Roast Of Larry The Cable Guy had to be Gary Busey's surprisingly-self-aware-but-still-crazy roast of himself. Guys, he knows!!: .cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png') !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b9b9;text-decoration:none;}.cc_show a{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;}.cc_title a{color:#868686;text-decoration:none;}.cc_links a:hover{color:#67bee2;text-decoration:underline;}Roast of Larry the Cable GuyTonight 2:30am /...  CONTINUE READING GARY BUSEY ROASTS HIMSELF»

Posted on March 16, 2009 in (7 comments)
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Gary Busey Has Opened His Mouth And Spoken On Camera Again

Matt Tobey at the Comedy Central Insider blog interviewed comedians on the red carpet at the Roast Of Larry The Cable Guy last weekend and put the video up today. Here's Gary Busey not knowing, and then disputing, what a...  CONTINUE READING GARY BUSEY HAS OPENED HIS MOUTH AND SPOKEN ON CAMERA AGAIN»

Posted on March 5, 2009 in (8 comments)
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If They Do The Larry The Cable Guy Roast Right, It Will Be The Most Boring Roast Ever

Comedy Central has announced the target of this year's celebrity roast, and it's Larry the Cable Guy. This gives me so many mixed emoticons. From the press release: NEW YORK, Feb. 11 -- COMEDY CENTRAL is turning up the heat...  CONTINUE READING IF THEY DO THE LARRY THE CABLE GUY ROAST RIGHT, IT WILL BE THE MOST BORING ROAST EVER»

Posted on February 11, 2009 in (23 comments)
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The Best Thing On TV This Year Involved Henry Fonda And Blueberries

You don't have to be a comedy nerd to know that Norm MacDonald's roast of Bob Saget was the best non-election-related thing on TV in 2008 (full video at that link.) But even better than the roast, or on equal...  CONTINUE READING THE BEST THING ON TV THIS YEAR INVOLVED HENRY FONDA AND BLUEBERRIES»

Posted on December 23, 2008 in (11 comments)
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The Final Word On Norm MacDonald's Roast

The CC Insider has dug up this post-roast afterparty interview Chris Hardwick did with the Genius Norm MacDonald, in which he refuses to break character, calling parts of the roast "fightin' words" and claiming to have been offended by "some...  CONTINUE READING THE FINAL WORD ON NORM MACDONALD'S ROAST»

Posted on September 4, 2008 in (2 comments)
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Norm MacDonald's Genius Roast Of Bob Saget (The Whole Thing)

There were three types of jokes made during last night's mostly disappointing Comedy Central Roast Of Bob Saget: 1. Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen sexual jokes. 2. Gay jokes. 3. Jokes about Cloris Leachman's vagina. Yawn! Gay jokes, really, still?...  CONTINUE READING NORM MACDONALD'S GENIUS ROAST OF BOB SAGET (THE WHOLE THING)»

Posted on August 18, 2008 in (148 comments)
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John Stamos Is The Roastmaster

Thank god Comedy Central is going back to their roots and roasting an actual comedian this year (Flavor Flav's roast was so bad I wouldn't fuck it with Pamela Anderson's roast). Bob Saget is the perfect roast-ee, and Comedy Central...  CONTINUE READING JOHN STAMOS IS THE ROASTMASTER»

Posted on July 14, 2008 (1 comments)
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