Pastor does stand-up comedy at night
by Daniel Perlman
September 8, 2008
Mark Fitter was recently hired as the new lead pastor at California’s Capistrano Valley Church. But he faces tougher crowds with his night job as stand-up comic.
Fitter was born Jewish. His family converted to Christianity when he was still a kid living in St. Louis, the youngest of seven children. Fitter, 47, studied to become [...]
Video: Eugene Mirman asked to leave RNC after lemon herb chicken incident
by Punchline Magazine
September 8, 2008
Eugene Mirman has been serving our country by covering both Democratic and Republican national conventions for satirical news site 23/6. The other day however, some lemon herb chicken helped him get detained by U.S. Secret Service agents. Check it out.
Steve Harvey to open BET-presented film fest
by Daniel Perlman
September 8, 2008
The Urbanworld Film Festival, presented by BET, will launch its annual New York City film festival on Wednesday, Sept. 10 with the stand-up comedy performance film, Steve Harvey: Still Trippin’. Harvey is following up his previous stand-up film success that he found with The Original Kings of Comedy in 2000.
“We’re very excited to have Steve [...]
Video: Sarah Silverman says give your money directly to the war
by Punchline Magazine
September 8, 2008
Sarah Silverman is using her star power to raise funds for a worthy cause. Check it out.
Video: Paul Mecurio’s ‘Unreliable Intelligence’: the inspiration of Sarah Palin
by Punchline Magazine
September 8, 2008
In his fourth installment of Unreliable Intelligence, comedian Paul Mecurio chats with women at the RNC to find out what they love about vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin. Stay tuned to the very end for a disturbing twist.
Check out Paul’s other Unreliable Intelligence videos here and here. Also, check out our video interview with Paul.
Kathy Griffin and Don Rickles to present at Emmys; will Griffin tell Jesus to ’suck it’ again?
by Dylan P. Gadino
September 8, 2008
The legendary Don Rickles and Kathy Griffin will be a presenting team at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards, which will air on ABC Sept. 21. Followers of Griffin may recall that last year she gave an Emmy acceptance speech – she won for Outstanding Reality Program – wherein she told Jesus to “suck it.”
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