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...make witty comments in section, few choose to share the laughs with an audience. Even fewer engage in solo stand-up performance.Yet there’s a longstanding tradition of Harvard humor. Just look at the Lampoon, which has been supplying Hollywood with comedy writers for years. Or Conan O’Brien ’85, mentor to a generation of stand-up comedians. More importantly, Harvard Yard is situated across the street from a thriving comedy club that is a hotbed for the discovery of new comic talent. Whether due to the prevalence of written comedy on campus...
...Arnold Schwarzenegger wrote an editorial in the Wall Street Journal calling for immigration reform. In the editorial Arnold complains that too many immigrants are sneaking into the country and becoming Governors." CONAN O'BRIEN...
...addition to pumping up the detective figure, Thomas’ main innovation is combining the classical detective fiction of Conan Doyle with the hardboiled works of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. The two subgenres meet in Llewelyn, the only character with any sort of depth, who narrates his boss’s exploits à la Watson while participating in them with the laconic wit of Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade...
...David Hasselhoff's divorce has been getting ugly for weeks, and now he's claiming his wife needs psychiatric help. When asked for an example of why she needs help, Hasselhoff said, 'She married David Hasselhoff.'" CONAN O'BRIEN...
...Tennessee, the state prison system has banned large jars of peanut butter because inmates were hiding drugs in the jars. Which explains why prison peanut butter now comes in creamy, chunky and ecstasy." --CONAN O'BRIEN...