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Why the Creator of ‘The Simpsons’ is Opposed to Duff Beer Becoming an Actual Product
13+ hour, 5+ min ago (535+ words) Coming to you from around the world, VICE Digital's team strives to capture the people at the heart of stories, and focus on the ideas, issues, and context that other outlets miss. Get unlimited access to everything VICE has to…...
Stand-Up Comedian John Mulrooney Dies at 67
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (228+ words) He hosted a number of late-night TV shows over the course of his career. Stand-up comedian John Mulrooney has died at the age of 67. He died "suddenly" on December 29, 2025, at his home in Coxsackie, New York, which is 25 miles south…...
7 Comedy Stars Who Had Places Named After Them
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (473+ words) 7 Comedy Stars Who Had Places Named After Them'VICE Celebrities have been honored in many different ways over the years. Some of them have had statues built in their likeness, some have even gotten their own sandwich at one point or…...
4 Times Comedy Seems to Have Predicted the Future
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (560+ words) 4 Times Comedy Seems to Have Predicted the Future'VICE Comedy, more than any other genre, has a strange way of anticipating future events. The Simpsons alone has been said to have predicted a long list of things, and its so-called predictions…...
How All the Big Animated Comedies Covered the Y2K Scare
1+ week, 1+ day ago (219+ words) How All the Big Animated Comedies Covered the Y2K Scare'VICE TV shows doing special New Year's-themed episodes isn't as common as them doing, say, Christmas or Halloween-related stories. They generally aren't as fun, and they're rarely, if ever, as memorable. There…...
How a British Comedy Sketch From the 1960s Became a New Year’s Eve Tradition in Germany
1+ week, 2+ day ago (347+ words) Coming to you from around the world, VICE Digital's team strives to capture the people at the heart of stories, and focus on the ideas, issues, and context that other outlets miss. Since 1972, every New Year's Eve, an 18-minute black-and-white…...
Dave Chappelle and Dane Cook Broke Each Other’s Stand-Up Records (And No One’s Topped Them Since)
1+ week, 3+ day ago (256+ words) Dave Chappelle and Dane Cook Broke Each Other's Stand-Up Records (And No One's Topped Them Since)VICE The Laugh Factory comedy venue in Los Angeles initially started tracking the endurance of how long a comedian performed on stage in 1980. Richard…...
The Three Stooges Made a ‘Men in Black’ Movie First, and It Was Very Influential
2+ week, 3+ day ago (279+ words) Coming to you from around the world, VICE Digital's team strives to capture the people at the heart of stories, and focus on the ideas, issues, and context that other outlets miss. Earlier this month, it was reported that Sony…...
4 Movies You Didn't Know Were Comedies (According to Their Creators)
2+ week, 4+ day ago (743+ words) Coming to you from around the world, VICE Digital's team strives to capture the people at the heart of stories, and focus on the ideas, issues, and context that other outlets miss. Have you ever finished watching a movie and…...
That Time Rowan Atkinson Had to Take Control of a Plane Because the Pilot Fell Asleep
3+ week, 3+ day ago (219+ words) Coming to you from around the world, VICE Digital's team strives to capture the people at the heart of stories, and focus on the ideas, issues, and context that other outlets miss. The "Mr. Bean' star is a literal lifesaver…...