Word: lampooner
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...Former Lampoon writer Nick B. Sylvester ’04 has been suspended from his post as senior associate editor of The Village Voice, a New York City-based alternative weekly, after acknowledging that he fabricated a Feb. 28 cover story, according to an editor’s note published on the paper’s website Wednesday night.In the cover story, Sylvester wrote about how New York women are “wising up” to the deceptive male seduction tricks offered in Neil Strauss’ book “The Game.” Now, Sylver...
...half hour and tapped outspoken comedian Chris Rock to give the program some much needed “edge.” To the delight of viewers—and the horror of many stars—Rock used the hosting gig to skewer Hollywood egos and lampoon the self-importance of the entertainment industry. But his barbs may have been a little too incisive—he was not invited back...
...Mysterious smoke wafting from the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, raised red flags for a caller who notified HUPD of the steam’s green color. An officer who trekked out to the scene last Monday reported that the steam was just illuminated by green lights. As for the sources of the discolored smoke, police logs did not comment...
...Random House statement described the forthcoming volume as a “book of original funny pieces,” and when reached by telephone on Monday, Rich said that some material he wrote for the Lampoon might be included...
...write for Mad Magazine and go to Harvard, where I’m president of the Harvard Lampoon,” he wrote, according to the Observer. “I also write greeting card poetry for Blue Mountain Arts, mostly from the perspective...