October 29th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Be afraid, nation: there’s something Comedy Central doesn’t want you to see.
Well, more like something Comedy Central can’t be bothered to show you. But in honor of this weekend’s Rally to Restore Sanity and March to Keep Fear Alive, let’s pretend this is a conspiracy theory orchestrated by the monolithic Viacom to prevent us from experiencing maximum joy.
When thedailyshow.com was launched three years ago, it was proclaimed to feature the “entire video history” of the show. Despite housing tens of thousands of videos from the show’s history, there are some fleeting Stewart, Colbert & Co. gems that became the victim of the splicing and dicing.
Here are the 10 best oddities left on the server room floor:
October 29th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
The latest (and possibly greatest?) edition of the geek/comedy fusion series Nerdgasm took place on a rainy Saturday night in
October 25th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Monday, October 25 Jimmy Kimmel: Mike Birbiglia Jimmy Fallon: Molly Shannon, Paul Scheer Tuesday, October 26 David Letterman: Seth Meyers
October 22nd, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Last Sunday night in Toronto, Paul F. Tompkins treated us to his lengthy account of filming this short-lived series in
October 22nd, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Of the five Ws of journalism, it’s the “why” that’s always drawn me to comedy and comedians. I’m not talking
October 19th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Oh, how I wish the Canadian Comedy Awards (CCAs) happened in Toronto every year. Indeed, it’s a rotating affair, said
October 18th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the “Tompkins300” – the surprisingly successful cart-before-the-horse approach to filling the seats before booking the
October 18th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
Monday, October 18 Jimmy Kimmel: Aasif Mandvi Ellen DeGeneres: Russell Brand Tuesday, October 19 David Letterman: Stephen Colbert (repeat) Jimmy
October 15th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
I was having fun browsing through old clips of those old A&E standup shows (remember Comedy on the Road?), and
October 15th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson
For those lucky enough to live in the center of the universe (aka Toronto), you already know that this weekend