jokes

Obama Flip-Flops: Does He Know Who Snooki Is, Or Not?

Maureen O'Connor · 07/29/10 11:51AM

Barack Obama has been caught in a contradiction. Asked about Jersey Shore star Snooki on The View today, the President replied, "I don't know who that is." But two months ago he knew who she was! Nitpicky video analysis ahead.

Jay Leno Can't Come Up With Original Material Anymore

Mike Byhoff · 03/02/10 11:53AM

On Jay Leno's first night back to Tonight Show hosting duties, he stole two jokes for his monologue. One from Mitt Romney(!?), and another from an ESPN Page 2 sports writer. Proof inside.

The iPad Will Revolutionize the Way We Make Fun of Things

Mike Byhoff · 02/01/10 04:04PM

Only once a generation does a product come along that is so useless, with such a terrible name, and so universally disliked that even people with absolutely no sense of humor can endlessly mock it. That product? The iPad.

PETA to America: 'Here Is Some Free Porn'

Hamilton Nolan · 01/26/10 09:51AM

PETA has naturally filmed a lady stripping totally nekkid, because of the State of the Union speech? Everyone will watch it furtively with the sound off, so who knows what the lady says about animals. PETA: Hardcore pornographers. NSFW, below.

Pabst Brewing Co. Sale Sure to Be 'Hip' (Ha)

Hamilton Nolan · 11/02/09 10:55AM

Pabst Brewing Company, maker of PBR, is going up for sale. Oh we know who should buy it: A hipster! Hahahaha. Sure, try finding a hipster with $300 million! Hahaha. Maybe for beer they'd find it! Haha. [NYP. Pic: LATFH]

Letterman Haunted by the Ghosts of Monica Lewinsky Jokes Past

Brian Moylan · 10/02/09 10:28AM

Since David Letterman went public about having sex with members on his staff, one of his myriad humiliations is having all those millions of "sex with interns" jokes he made about Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky turned back at him.

The Double Entendres Of August

Pareene · 08/28/09 02:00PM

There is so little "real news," in August. So you can create your own conspiratorial mythology, like Glenn Beck, or you can just turn literally everything you say into a "that's what she said" joke, like everyone else on TV.