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...things - all those McNuggets, all those Muslims - and behaving as if he'd just taken a toke of something stronger than a Marlboro Lite. In the recent history of nonfiction films, WITWIOBL, no less than Super-Size Me, occupies the fairly extensive, if unexplored, territory between Fahrenheit 9/11 and Jackass Number Two. (Spurlock's earliest claim to fame was the webcast and MTV show I Bet You Will, in which contestants did ugly things to win prizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dude, Where... Is Osama bin Laden? | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...handsomest, most seductive men on the planet. Comedy audiences today are not looking for gorgeous people with cute problems; anyway, they're not finding them (with the exception of that pearly, Grant-like anachronism, George Clooney). The movement has been from class to mass and, in some cases, to jackass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians' Little Secret | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

...critical messages too seriously, as I’ve found that the authors of these epistles aren’t too bright, often misspelling “Eric” as “Erik,” “Erick,” and “Jackass.” Nevertheless, I would like to reduce the amount of negative comments I receive about my writing, and there are some mental techniques I am using to help...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: The Psychology of Humor | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...conservative policy, is one such example, he says.According to Rees, the creators of South Park act “as if there’s any equivalent between this massive international intervention in the Middle East that’s killed tens of thousands of people and some jackass in Hollywood who makes you roll your eyes.”“At the end of the day… what’s your point?” Rees sighs. “Are these stakes not sufficiently high for you to come down on one side...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revolutionary Stripper | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...time when the major TV networks can't figure out what makes people laugh, Baron Cohen, 35, is the leader of a brand of aggressive, cheaply shot street comedy that stretches from the lowbrow Jackass to the more intellectual Stephen Colbert. It's the honesty of real reactions, mixed with the personal risk, that makes kids giggle in discomfort. Picking Kazakhstan, a real country, is part of that Andy Kaufmanesque confrontation, as is Baron Cohen's insistence on doing interviews as Borat. "There's something funny about it being a genuine place," says fellow British comedian David Baddiel, who went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Borat Make Funny Joke On Idiot Americans! High-Five! | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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