Only 9 months into Obama’s term the the enthusiasm gap has gone the south on the Democrats and even the 2010 midterm elections are, amazingly, looking rather painful.
Thank goodness one other American measure of public feeling is going his way.
I’m guessing that’s a certain Ann Coulter above, with her Barbarian slaying sword, and that’s [...]
You will recall the Stooges are three actual brothers: Moe, Shemp and Curly, of michaeljackson love. Not related was Larry, with the bald pate and mad hair. It’s just recently I noticed their other name is Howard. And that’s even funnier, no?
I wanted a bit of cheer so I looked up my favourite Jewish comedians doing my favourite skit, ‘Slowly I Turned.’ It’s not the best quality, still, you get the picture and you’ll sure get the joke. There’s a rather unfunnier version by Abbott & Costello – but you might enjoy the appropriately zany parody [...]
The New York Review of Books is, like, so right up to the moment! In the Contents of the recently arrived issue: ‘Judging the Age of Jackson’. He’s finally made it, he’s achieved ivory cred.
‘Mrs Slocombe, are you free?’ ‘Yes, Mr Peacock, I’m free.’
Vale, Mollie Sugden, she of Mrs Slocombe, the Groan Dame of Are You Being Served?
Mrs Slocombe’s great contribution to Anglohumour was her pet routine, as in, ‘Animals are very psychic; the least sign of danger and my pussy’s hair stands on end.’ So it was that, [...]
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