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Alex Winter to write ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll High School’ Remake

Posted on 12 August 2008

Best known for his roles in “The Lost Boys” and the two “Bill & Ted” movies, Actor/Writer/Director Alex Winter has been working steadily in recent years and is now set to write Howard Stern Productions remake of “Rock ‘n’ Roll High School”.

Back in 2002 Howard Stern Productions acquired the remake rights to both “High School” […]

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Harold & Kumar 2 tops the DVD sales chart

Posted on 11 August 2008

The raunchy and hilarious sequel to the 2004 “Harold & Kumar go to White Castle” squeaked its way past “Stargate Continuum” to become number one on the DVD sales chart in its first week in stores.

“Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay” Starring John Cho (Harold) and Kal Penn (Kumar) follows the cross-country adventures of […]

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Comedian Bernie Mac Dies

Posted on 09 August 2008

Sketchy Premise reported on August 2nd that Bernie Mac was hospitalized for pneumonia and was responding to treatment and should be released soon. While specific details have not been given regarding Mac’s death we received the following statement from his publicist, Danica Smith.

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Entourage Season 5 to Include a Wahlberg Cameo

Posted on 08 August 2008

Actor Mark Wahlberg will be making a cameo on the fifth season of HBO’s hit comedy series Entourage which he is also an executive producer of. Entourage takes a look at the day-to-day life of Vincent Chase, a hot young actor in modern-day Hollywood, and his entourage. He’s brought with him from their hometown in […]

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Artie Lange Checks Into Rehab

Posted on 07 August 2008

Artie Lange, Howard Stern’s long-time sidekick has checked himself into rehab for his decades-old problem with drugs and alcohol. Lange’s Rep. Lewis Kay confirmed to the NY Post that he checked himself into the "intensive outpatient rehab program."
With this announces comes the canceling of an upcoming stand-up comedy tour, and many appearances, including the Comedy […]

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3 New Featured Artists

Posted on 03 August 2008

We are proud to welcome out three newest Featured Artists, Big Game Hunters, 1 1/2 Mexicans, & BrevityTV. We highly recommend you check them out. And we’re not just saying that cause it’s our site, there really funny. We have more Featured Artists in the works, and will be unveiling them over the next few […]

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Bernie Mac Hospitalized For Pneumonia

Posted on 02 August 2008

On Friday August 1st, comedian Bernie Mac was hospitalized in Chicago for pneumonia. The 50-year-old “King of Comedy” who lives in the south suburbs is responding well to treatment and should be released soon, said Danica Smith, Mac’s publicist. Bernie Mac’s sarcoidosis, an autoimmune disease which has been in remission since 2005 was not related […]

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Louis CK: “Funniest American Comedian”

Posted on 27 July 2008

Ricky Gervais, the creator of The Office, has called Louis CK "the funniest stand-up working america." As the UK’s TIME ONLINE, Put it:
If tickets for his UK shows sell out, Louis CK should pay Ricky Gervais commission. The skilful American stand-up is hardly known over here, but a resounding endorsement from the all-conquering clown on […]

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Comedian Bill Burr Inks Deal With CC

Posted on 26 July 2008

Comedian Bill Burr has inked a Deal with Comedy Central to produce a pilot, entitled "Purgatory," in which Bill Burr would pick a weely topic, and "rant" about it, Kieth Olberman or Bill O’Reily style.
Hosted and exec produced by Burr, the prospective weekly skein, tentatively titled "Purgatory," would take on a single theme or topic and […]

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New Featured Artist: The Panda Page

Posted on 23 July 2008

We’re really happy to announce our newest addition to our Featured Artists, “The Panda Page,” which breaks down different groups of American society, and brings you flippin hilarious “Field Guides to the People of America.”

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