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    April 18, 2012
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    August 31, 2011
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    April 13, 2011
  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Takin' it to the Tweets: Five Comedy Feeds to Follow on Twitter

    ​So you've got Conan, Kanye, and Colbert on your feed. You were one of the first 1,500 people to follow Aziz Ansari. You're keeping tabs on everyone who ever wrote and performed on Mystery Science Theater 3000. But one thought may cross your mind every so often: What am I missing? Twitter lends it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    MST3K presents 'Mitchell' at the Turf Club's Clown Lounge

    ​For those who lament the 1999 demise of Mystery Science Theater 3000, Comedy Central's weekly "watch-along" of bad, little-known films with running, mocking commentary by Joel Hodgson or Mike Nelson, and two or more robots, you now have reason to live again. The Minnesota-based show has a new--al ... More >>

  • News

    September 22, 2010

    Nick Swardson: Hometown boy headed for comedy big-time

    'Grandma's Boy' actor gets his own show on Comedy Central

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Patton Oswalt on Twitter, Diablo Cody, and hipsters

    Screwface Patton​If you don't recognize Patton Oswalt by name, you'll recognize him by his voice or face. The popular comedian nailed roles like Remy the rat in Pixar's Ratatouille and his unique mug is splashed all over Comedy Central like he's the sole breadwinner. Patton is returning to Minneap ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2010

    Lisa Lampanelli

    Screwface Patton​If you don't recognize Patton Oswalt by name, you'll recognize him by his voice or face. The popular comedian nailed roles like Remy the rat in Pixar's Ratatouille and his unique mug is splashed all over Comedy Central like he's the sole breadwinner. Patton is returning to Minneap ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Bret Ernst

    Screwface Patton​If you don't recognize Patton Oswalt by name, you'll recognize him by his voice or face. The popular comedian nailed roles like Remy the rat in Pixar's Ratatouille and his unique mug is splashed all over Comedy Central like he's the sole breadwinner. Patton is returning to Minneap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Lisa Lampanelli talks roasting, testicles (not together though)

    ​If you had the opportunity to catch Comedy Central's "Roast of David Hasselhoff" earlier this month, you know that no comedian hits harder than Lisa Lampanelli. In the course of one evening, she managed to lampoon everything from the Holocaust, Haiti, the oil spill in the Gulf and the Hoff's live ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2010

    Chris Fairbanks Live! is at the Parkway this Saturday

    Coco Mault via Flickr.com​Minneapolis's Parkway Theater is a hidden gem. Owned and operated by the same family who runs Pepito's, the adjoining Mexican restaurant, it's a magical place where you can purchase margaritas along with your popcorn, and where the first rows of seats are soft leather ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2010

    Shane Mauss

    Coco Mault via Flickr.com​Minneapolis's Parkway Theater is a hidden gem. Owned and operated by the same family who runs Pepito's, the adjoining Mexican restaurant, it's a magical place where you can purchase margaritas along with your popcorn, and where the first rows of seats are soft leather ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    Kurt Metzger

    Coco Mault via Flickr.com​Minneapolis's Parkway Theater is a hidden gem. Owned and operated by the same family who runs Pepito's, the adjoining Mexican restaurant, it's a magical place where you can purchase margaritas along with your popcorn, and where the first rows of seats are soft leather ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2010

    Chad Daniels

    Coco Mault via Flickr.com​Minneapolis's Parkway Theater is a hidden gem. Owned and operated by the same family who runs Pepito's, the adjoining Mexican restaurant, it's a magical place where you can purchase margaritas along with your popcorn, and where the first rows of seats are soft leather ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Minnesota Law & Politics cover spoofs Metro Gang Strike Force

    The controversial and defunct unit is likened to the cast of characters in "Reno 911" on the magazine's November cover.

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    November 18, 2009

    Tom Rhodes

    The controversial and defunct unit is likened to the cast of characters in "Reno 911" on the magazine's November cover.

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    October 21, 2009

    Mitch Fatel

    The controversial and defunct unit is likened to the cast of characters in "Reno 911" on the magazine's November cover.

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2009

    Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter

    The controversial and defunct unit is likened to the cast of characters in "Reno 911" on the magazine's November cover.

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Michael Ian Black at Pantages: Win front row tickets at 3 p.m.

    Win front row tickets to Michael Ian Black at 3 p.m. today.

  • Articles

    September 16, 2009

    Nick Thune

    Win front row tickets to Michael Ian Black at 3 p.m. today.

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2009

    Nick Thune

    Win front row tickets to Michael Ian Black at 3 p.m. today.

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2009

    Greg Giraldo

    Win front row tickets to Michael Ian Black at 3 p.m. today.

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    Laugh Lines Comedy Showcase

    Win front row tickets to Michael Ian Black at 3 p.m. today.

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    Only in Wisconsin: UW La Crosse names mascot after Stephen Colbert

    When you let students vote on a mascot name, you shouldn't be surprised when they overwhelmingly pick to name it "Colbert" after Comedy Central TV host Stephen Colbert.

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    Stephen Lynch

    When you let students vote on a mascot name, you shouldn't be surprised when they overwhelmingly pick to name it "Colbert" after Comedy Central TV host Stephen Colbert.

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Steven Colbert says he'll eat kittens

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    Comedy Central's funnyman responds to PETA's "sea kittens" campaign.

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2008

    Wake Up World

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    Comedy Central's funnyman responds to PETA's "sea kittens" campaign.

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2008

    Maria Bamford: Baby look pretty now?!

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    Comedy Central's funnyman responds to PETA's "sea kittens" campaign.

  • Feature

    May 21, 2008

    Indie comedy label Stand Up! has produced the edgiest comedy in the country

    The Twin Cities-based laugh factory offers smart hope in dumb times

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2008

    Greg Giraldo

    The Twin Cities-based laugh factory offers smart hope in dumb times

  • Arts

    March 5, 2008

    Culture Jamming

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Arts

    December 26, 2007

    Culture Jamming

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

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    December 19, 2007

    Dan Cummins

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

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    October 10, 2007

    Jim Gaffigan

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Unknown

    July 4, 2007

    Here are the week's best releases from the pop culture universe

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2007

    1/10 Morning Communiqué

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

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    November 10, 2006

    11/10 Morning Communiqué

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Columns

    February 1, 2006

    Free Will Astrology

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2005

    12/13: Morning Communique

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

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    August 4, 2005

    8/4: Morning Communique

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2005

    Lonely "bitch" finds new home

    A bounty of Bootsy tops this week's pop culture picks

  • Sports

    June 29, 2005

    Who Needs the Drama?

    TV's dark comedies get their day in the sun

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2005

    Wanted: catchphrase supplier for unfunny dudes everywhere

    TV's dark comedies get their day in the sun

  • Columns

    March 2, 2005

    Free Will Astrology

    TV's dark comedies get their day in the sun

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Off Beat

    TV's dark comedies get their day in the sun

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    February 3, 1999

    Get Up, Stand Up

    TV's dark comedies get their day in the sun

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