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The People Who Once Laughed With John Cleese Are Now His Punchlines – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (604+ words) John Cleese causes outrage at 86. He did at 36, too. But many of the people who laughed then grumble a frown-faced "that's not funny" now. In response to London Mayor Sadiq Khan proclaiming, "British people love having diversity," Cleese responded on…...

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Jimmy Kimmel – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (45+ words) Jimmy Kimmel," editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for'The American Spectator on Sept. 18, 2025. Jimmy Kimmel," editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for The American Spectator on Sept. 18, 2025. Jimmy Kimmel," editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for The American Spectator on Sept. 18, 2025....

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spectator.org > class-clown-the-memoirs-of-a-professional-wiseass-proof-you-can-joke-your-way-through-life

Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass — Proof You Can Joke Your Way Through Life – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (477+ words) Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass: How I spent 77 Years without Growing Up By Dave Barry Simon & Schuster, 244 pages, $28.99 Class Clown'is a raucous roller-coaster of a book. A very funny memoir of a very funny man's very charmed…...

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spectator.org > marc-maron-chief-of-the-joke-police

Marc Maron, Chief of the Joke Police – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

7+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (470+ words) Why do some comedians hall monitor the jokes of other comedians? Marc Maron criticizes Netflix for airing Dave Chappelle's comedy that poked fun at transgenders. That he does this six years after the fact indicates that while jokes keep some…...

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spectator.org > hey-its-enrico-pallazzo-the-fall-of-comedy

‘Hey! It’s Enrico Pallazzo!’: The Fall of Comedy – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (377+ words) Hey! It's Enrico Pallazzo!" Quick! In less than three seconds, identify the 37-year-old comedy from which that movie line spawned. How about this line from a 38-year-old flick: Those aren't pillows!" Here's an easy one that's almost as old as…...

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spectator.org > blockbusters-a-mike-holman-novel-episode-9

Blockbusters: A Mike Holman Novel, Episode 9 – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1986+ words) Mike Holman, the protagonist in the series, is an independent journalist who's been called The World's Greatest Newsman. But in'Blockbusters, he's literally going Hollywood " choosing to head up a campaign chiefly funded by Pierce Polk, Mike's long-time friend and one…...

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spectator.org > blockbusters-a-mike-holman-novel-episode-8

Blockbusters: A Mike Holman Novel, Episode 8 – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (2002+ words) Mike Holman, the protagonist in the series, is an independent journalist who's been called The World's Greatest Newsman. But in'Blockbusters, he's literally going Hollywood " choosing to head up a campaign chiefly funded by Pierce Polk, Mike's long-time friend and one…...

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spectator.org > when-south-park-was-funny-and-why-it-isnt-anymore

When South Park Was Funny — And Why It Isn’t Anymore – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (341+ words) South Park just hurled another cartoon brick at the Trump administration. Predictably, the internet roared its approval. Social feeds lit up with praise for Trey Parker and Matt Stone's latest "savage takedown." Blue-check pundits called it brave. Reddit called it…...

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spectator.org > blockbusters-a-mike-holman-novel-episode-7

Blockbusters: A Mike Holman Novel, Episode 7 – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1965+ words) Mike Holman, the protagonist in the series, is an independent journalist who's been called The World's Greatest Newsman. But in'Blockbusters, he's literally going Hollywood " choosing to head up a campaign chiefly funded by Pierce Polk, Mike's long-time friend and one…...

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spectator.org > is-adam-sandler-americas-finest-actor

Is Adam Sandler America’s Finest Actor? - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

11+ mon, 4+ day ago  (736+ words) It sounds like a ridiculous question to ask. After all, this is the guy from Billy Madison and Big Daddy. A class clown in oversized shorts, an overgrown child who made yelling and crude humor into a multi-decade empire. In......