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...like the Battle of Stalingrad. Any sensible person would want both of them to lose.' ANDREW FERGUSON, editor at the Weekly Standard, on the series of debates between liberal comedian Bill Maher and conservative author Ann Coulter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...hoping for someone who hadn’t interviewed Britney Spears,” Maxwell S. Mishkin ’09, said of Lauer’s selection. Though Mishkin said he thinks he will enjoy hearing Lauer speak, he said he had been hoping for a comedian to be selected. In past years, the subcommittee of the Senior Class Committee responsible for selecting a Class Day speaker had alternated between comedic personalities such as Conan O’Brien ’85 and Sacha Baron Cohen, and more serious figures like former Meet the Press host Tim Russert...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Matt Lauer To Speak to Seniors | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

Sprinkled between a series of comedic anecdotes and profanities, Grammy Award winning comedian Lewis Black conveyed a clear message to a group of students at Kirkland House last night: find something you love, and do whatever it takes to pursue it. Notorious for his loud, angry stage persona, Black, visiting as part of the “Conversations with Kirkland” speaking series, turned down the volume—but not the crowd-pleasing four-letter words—and focused his talk on the pursuit of a fulfilling career. “Your major obligation in life, unless...

Author: By Laura M. Fontanills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedian Black Visits Kirkland House | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...Comedian Louis C.K. is a YouTube sensation. Footage of his appearance on Late Night with Conan O'Brien has been viewed more than a million times in the past month, making it March's No. 4 most-viewed online video, according to ViralVideoChart.com. TIME sat down with Louis to discuss the clip "Everything's amazing, nobody's happy", how comedy is in the eye of the beholder and why America needs a reality check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian Louis C.K. | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...just thought since the comedy scene is changing so much, I needed to do something different. I've been a political comedian for the past eight years, really railing against the Bush Administration and what was going on with the Iraq war and everything. Now that everything is changing, I felt like it was time for my comedy to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian and SXSW Musician Margaret Cho | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

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