Outside the Beltway

Sometimes the bird gives you the bird

The legendary comedian is gone at 94.

Calendars, How Do They Work?

Spoiler alert, it’s about Prince’s attempt to Usher in a different approach to the press conference.

The Five Minute University.

Great comics combine social commentary with humor. Increasingly, they’ve skipping the latter.

The rare case where a clickbait headline is actually appropriate.

A joke(?) gone a-rye.

Hasan Minhaj is a serial liar. Does it matter?

Shut it down for the day, because it isn’t going to get better than this one.

Turns out that costing your employer nearly a billion dollars isn’t good for your career.

Some might call it research.

What’s that phrased about broken clocks?

Mike Pompeo’s PAC wants you to know that Mike Pompeo’s book is a “thriller with stories from the heart” of Mike Pompeo

A couple of old cartoons feel like they could have been published today.

The launch of a new feature… featuring Drake!

The stand-up comic is gone at 76.

They went down 3 cents a gallon yesterday and have dropped 24 days straight.

The company’s new AI technology looks awfully familiar.

PETA has launched a weird protest against Starbucks.

It’s the Swiss army knife of profanity.

Republicans are aghast that he’s abandoned his principles.

Is the creepy comic’s comeback complete?

The great conservative humorist is gone at 74.

I’m shocked, shocked, to find that this is happening here.

When the headline tells the story.

A sign of our times.

Denial, whining, and truth wrapped into one segment.

The first modern stand-up comedian has died at 94.

It’s not funny when you have to constantly explain the jokes.

“The Closer” delivers more of what people love and hate about the GOAT.

A 1960s pop culture reference and our current moment.

Lymantria dispar just doesn’t have the same ring to it.

You know you got it when you’re going insane.

His stale jokes about eating dog have drawn fire for years.

The Pundit’s Fallacy meets opportunism.

A quadrennial tradition.

Having the topic of political reform start to seep into pop culture is a good thing.

A parody of a joke.

Dr. Demento Covered in Punk

A retired admiral warns that the President is undermining our institutions.

Because sometimes you have to laugh, lest ye cry.

Sometimes, a cigar is just a cigar.

Arguably the best comedian of his generation is not kidding around.

A solid piece of satire.

Next thing you know, they’ll tell us to eat vegetables.

A touching tribute to doing the right thing.

It’s still the best Thanksgiving television episode ever.

SNL takes on impeachment and the 2020 Democratic Presidential race.