Rat’s off to ya too for the new record you’re putting out later this year. Best see a doctor first, though, Tim (not Dr. San)!
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Congrats To Tim Heidecker For Joining Bloodshot
Posted in Comedy, News with tags Bloodshot Records, Tim Heidecker on 04/24/2024 by korzeckTig Notaro’s Second Show at Treefort: Tix On Sale Tomorrow
Posted in Comedy with tags Tig Notaro, Treefort, Treefort Music Fest on 02/23/2023 by korzeckOne of the biggest acts to anchor this year’s edition of Treefort Music Fest in Boise isn’t even a musician.
Headlining Comedyfort, the self-described offshoot of the March extravaganza, is Tig Notaro. The veteran entertainer started performing more than 20 years ago and is now one of the most talked-about comedians in the U.S.
To wit, the Notaro performance scheduled for Comedyfort — specifically, at the Egyptian Theatre on March 25 at 8 p.m. — sold out quickly. Earlier this week, organizers announced a second show; they told the Bad Penny that it will happen on the same evening at 10:30 p.m.
Continue readingOutrage Over Bill Burr’s Abortion Bit Is a Joke
Posted in Comedy, Essays with tags Bill Burr, Louis CK, Seinfeld on 11/10/2022 by korzeckBill Burr is splitting the Internet again. A bit about abortion on his latest comedy special, Live at Red Rocks, is tearing up social media. But, as usual, anyone shocked over the always-hilarious, always-controversial comedian is clearly not a fan.
In his latest special, Bill Burr closes by saying, “I know I said I lot of divisive sh– here tonight. So, before I get out of here, let’s bring the room together. It’s a very divisive time. Everyone wants to feel safe. Let’s do a nice, normal, mainstream topic so everybody can drive home happy, no fights. All right? Sound good? All right, great. Let’s talk abortion.”
Continue readingEvery Song by Tim Heidecker’s Dekkar, Ranked
Posted in Comedy, Lists with tags Axiom, Dekkar, Manuel, On Cinema, Tim Heidecker on 07/05/2022 by korzeck1. “Empty Bottle“: The hit song that broke the band like a broken lantern. That dared us to check out life on the dark side but then stuffed us with everything good and light. With this timeless and unparalleled gem, Tim, Axiom and Manuel drained us of everything — and filled us up again.
2. “Empty Bottle (Acoustic)“
3. “Empty Bottle (1.5 Remastered Edition)“
The 3 Best Podcasts on the Internet in 2022
Posted in Comedy, Lists on 06/04/2022 by korzeck1. “Mailin’ It!“: “A lighthearted look into the history, innovation, and inner workings of the United States Postal Service.” Recommended episode: “Stamps, an American Obsession“
Continue readingBob Odenkirk: 20 Must-See YouTube Videos With the Better Call Saul and Mr. Show Star
Posted in Comedy, Lists, Videos with tags Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama, David Cross, Mr. Show, W/Bob and David on 05/05/2022 by korzeckOn Tuesday, we presented you, dear reader, with an exceptionally (and probably unnecessarily) long examination of Bob Odenkirk’s recently released Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama: A Memoir. The post included a list of facts and details likely unbeknownst to even the most devout fans of the actor/writer/director/sketch-comedy icon.
Continue readingBob Odenkirk’s New Memoir: 20 Key Takeaways
Posted in Comedy, Lists, Reviews, What You Readin' For? with tags Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama, David Cross on 05/03/2022 by korzeckThanks to his breakthrough role as Saul Goodman a.k.a Jimmy McGill in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk finally got his due in mainstream culture starting in 2009. Landing the part was a game-changer for the actor/writer/director/sketch-comedy icon who had spent more than a decade toiling on dozens of projects that never saw the light of day.
Continue readingExclusive: Fu-Schnickens Finally Re-Form for Foo Fighters Fest
Posted in Comedy, Fun And Games with tags Foo Fighters, Fu-Schnickens on 05/02/2022 by korzeck“To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar” screening and Q&A with Wesley Snipes and John Leguizamo also confirmed for Foos’ Ball, happening July 8, 2023, in Roswell, New Mexico.
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