Posts Tagged ‘comedy’

Tosh.0: Fully-Vested

Written on 19 Nov, 2009 at 20:57 in Entertainment, J. Mal | viewed times | 2 Comments

I don’t know how many people have caught a glimpse of the show Tosh.0 on Comedy Central. I watched my first episode about three weeks ago I am hooked. Tosh.0 has now safely made it’s way onto my DVR list. For... (Continue reading)

Local Ish: Just For Laughs (7/10 – 7/12)

Written on 9 Jul, 2009 at 23:14 in D.C. Events, Stacks | viewed times | 5 Comments

While Arlington Cinema N Drafthouse is mostly known for well…movies and beer, they will also occasionally host stand-up performances. This weekend, they have a comedian who also is more well-known for something else. Like many comedic actors, Mark Curry (aka... (Continue reading)

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An Illustrated Tale of a Night Out in Richmond

Written on 10 Jun, 2009 at 14:53 in Humor, S-Dott | viewed times | 2 Comments

The following is a story I’ve told dozens of times before, but for whatever reason never bothered to blog about. If I’ve gotten drunk with you more than once, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard this from either myself... (Continue reading)

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Why I’m Never Going Out With Minors Again

Written on 3 Jun, 2009 at 12:16 in Humor, S-Dott | viewed times | 4 Comments

Below is a description of a night I spent partying in DC. The night in one word? Fun. But not like the “laughing with friends” type of fun…but more like the “sit bare-ass in a bathtub filled with broken glass... (Continue reading)

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Local Ish: 5/29-5/31

Written on 28 May, 2009 at 19:40 in D.C. Events, D.C. Metro, Stacks | viewed times | 0 Comments

Being as I am in sales (for my paying job), I always associate the end of the month with making sure I’m hitting my quota. And though this doesn’t relate directly to your weekend, it could have implications if you... (Continue reading)

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Local Ish: 4/30-5/3

Written on 30 Apr, 2009 at 7:00 in D.C. Events, D.C. Metro, Stacks | viewed times | 0 Comments

In addition to your normal weekend of live music, theater, and comedy…this weekend also brings you gypsies, a historic walking tour, yoga, some opera, a horse race, all-you-can eat crabs and more. Tonight is the “unofficial” start of your weekend so... (Continue reading)

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Local Ish: 4/2 thru 4/5

Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 10:49 in D.C. Events, D.C. Metro, Stacks | viewed times | 0 Comments

As anyone who regularly reads this column (are you out there?) knows, this feature is an attempt to help you shake up your normal weekend routine with some local events you may otherwise have not thought or heard of. ... (Continue reading)

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The Cross Examination of Jim Cramer

Written on 13 Mar, 2009 at 8:17 in Blake the Mega, Commentary, Television | viewed times | 2 Comments

I didn't think I'd have anything for you today. I woke up, read a little and had some sushi. Upon logging on to Wonkette, I realized I missed Jim Cramer on Jon Stewart last night. When you're... (Continue reading)