Deborah Thomasian
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Comedy Playlist: Weird Al Spins And Michael Bolton’s IRS Pity Ballad
I hate to burst your bubble, but if you haven't filed your 2015 tax return by now you may soon be in hot water with the IRS. Sure, most people don't have the → Read More
Comedy Playlist: What’s Your Name?, Sasquatch Sketch, and Folding a Map
Sex, drugs, and maps? Leave the rock and roll at Coachella, people. Today we party like true comedy nerds. Our smokin' playlist offers up a post-coital name → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Taxes, Saying Goodbye, and Adam Murray’s Rockin’ Rangers
There are two constants in life, death and taxes, and the latter deadline is creeping up faster than you can say "burrito." If you are up to your knees in W-2s → Read More
Comedy Playlist: New JustBoobs Sketch Parody, BURGER BUDDIES, And TALKING MARRIAGE Season Three
What do you get when you combine two web series and sketch parody? Today's Comedy Playlist! We start off with a brilliant melding of two uber-popular series in → Read More
Comedy Playlist: A LATE LATE SHOW Home Invasion, And Brian Stack Bids Farewell To Conan
There's nothing like a fresh start, a fond farewell, and a proper introduction. The playlist I've lovingly constructed for you today will not only fill you with → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Conan’s NCAA Dunking Mascots, CRIMINAL PROBATION, and FAN SERVICE
If you were trying to figure out a theme for today's playlist, you could use the word "heroic." We start off with a new personal hero of mine, comedian Ari → Read More
Comedy Playlist: TERRY THE TURTLE, The Aquabats! Super Vlog!, And Paint Chip DIY 101
Hey kids, have you searched for yourself on com.google yet? I did and I think I have major eye issues now. Oh, those April Fool's misfits! You just gotta love → Read More
Comedy Playlist: The PURSUIT OF SEXINESS, Invite RAGE, And Kristen Schaal Breaks Will Forte
Put aside work, school, and the pursuit of goals for a moment. You can always do that stuff later. Relax. Hide under the desk for some well-deserved you time → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Friend Therapy, a Prison Yard, and an April Fools’ No-Prank Pledge
Gadzooks! It's already spring and April is just around the corner. Why are we aging so quickly? Why does cooked cabbage smell like sewer? Will you do my taxes → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Professor Feathers, Andy Woodhull, And THIS WEEK IN NUMBERS with The Count
One...two...three... reasons you have to smile like it's the best day of your life. Yes, this playlist is THAT good. We've got ONE bird sitting atop Will → Read More
Comedy Playlist: WikiBear Returns, @Midnight’s #PointsMe Comedian, and Frisbee Vs. Psychics
Cute, cuddly, and disturbed are all adjectives that come to mind when I think about today's playlist. Folks, who doesn't like an innocent-looking talking bear? → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Gender Wage Equality, Late Night Promotion Madness, & Too Much Tuna
There are those who find the use of the idiom "Hump Day" to be a most objectionable practice. In fact, I've found some disagree with it's rampant use so much → Read More
Comedy Playlist: James Corden’s Golden Ticket, Settlers of Brooklyn, & Acronym Fun
Spring is all about optimism, transitions, and new beginnings. As you ponder that thought, we have a gaggle of videos that usher in the season quite nicely. We → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Guys With No Knees, Terrible Dinosaurs, and a One Time Take
When Monday morning rolls around you wish you wouldn't have squandered your weekend filing your taxes or rotating your tires. Curses! Alas, you must face the → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Ben Stiller Gets Physical, The Comedy of Seaton Smith, And Some Diving Phobia
I wonder how much video news you were bombarded with this week. Clearly not enough! Today I offer up sights and sounds from The Tonight Show, Late Night with → Read More
Comedy Playlist: Will Ferrell as Little Debbie, March Madness Workplace Tips, And Some Dana Gould Stand-Up
Is the weekend here yet? NO!? Well, I have some delightful videos for you to pass the time until you can spend all of that hard-earned money. You will see Will → Read More
Pickstarter: Periods. Film’s THE GENDERTON PROJECT with Drew Droege
Periods. Films, the Nerdist Alliance members/filmmakers extraordinaire responsible for feature films like Breakup At A Wedding and Hollidaysburg, is trying → Read More
Comedy Playlist: SCHITT’S CREEK’s Levy Cracks Up Fallon, a Meta Fast Food Ad & More
This playlist really hits home, folks. We cover one of this gal's favorite new sitcoms of the year, Schitt's Creek, care of Tonight Show guest, Eugene Levy. CH2 → Read More
Comedy Playlist: A New Irish Drinking Song, DIY Lucky Charms, & St. Paddy’s Version of TAKEN
St. Patrick's Day is America's melting pot of gold. It's a day to commiserate with perfect strangers in celebration of traditions most of us know little about. → Read More
Comedy Playlist: P.O.T.U.S. Reads Mean Tweets, A Tom Segura Story, And Lena Dunham’s Yoga Workout « Nerdist
No Jason Voorhees, black cats or triskaidekaphobia here. We laugh in the face of the OTHER Black Friday. Only the commuters in the path of the commander in chief making his way to a Jimmy Kimmel Live! appearance in Hollywood… → Read More