Here’s John Mulaney On The Time Justin Bieber’s Posse Pointed And Laughed At...
Not to be outdone by his Saturday Night Live colleague Bill Hader, whose stories about how terrible Justin Bieber is are gospel around these parts, John Mulaney — you may have seen him before — used...
View ArticleEd Helms Knew He was Going to Get ‘The Daily Show’
“Speakeasy” is one of the great interview series on YouTube. Paul F. Tompkins has interviewed everyone from Lizzy Caplan to Haley Joel Osment, and his newest episode featuring Ed Helms is very...
View ArticleWatch: Sarah Silverman Takes a Marijuana Mastery Test
Sarah Silverman is not just a great comedian and interviewee; she's also apparently a living Wikipedia entry on marijuana comprehension. The Emmy winner sat down with Paul F. Tompkins for his excellent...
View ArticleNobody Panic But The ‘Mr. Show’ Gang Are All Together And Promising Something...
It’s New Year’s Eve afternoon, and there’s not much going on. Nope, not much going on in the news at all. So basically, what better time to sneakily DROP A FREAKING BOMBSHELL ON TWITTER ABOUT THE...
View ArticleWatch Summer Glau Imitate Animal Memes On The Latest Episode Of ‘Speakeasy’
The entire premise of the “Speakeasy” web series is for Paul F. Tompkins to share beverages of the alcoholic variety with other famous people. But that’s a bit tough for Summer Glau — she’s eight...
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Jim O’Heir Of ‘Parks And Recreation’ Gives A Delightful Interview About...
Parks And Rec‘s whipping boy, possible sleeper agent, and friend of UPROXX Jim O’Heir (Jerry!) sat dawn with Paul F. Tompkins for an excellent episode of Speakeasy. He talks about the stage show he...
View ArticleWatch Key And Peele Try To Defend Horrible Things To Paul F. Tompkins And...
As a Serious Journalist on Fusion’s No You Shut Up!, Paul F. Tompkins wants to hear every possible side of the story no matter how unsavory or questionable. But in order to help an unpopular opinion...
View ArticleA ‘Mr. Show’ All-Star Team Has Joined David Cross And Bob Odenkirk’s Netflix...
David Cross and Bob Odenkirk have recruited their best “pallies” to join them on their new Netflix series, With Bob and David, which will premiere once Odenkirk finds that old birdcage he’s been...
View Article‘Battlefield Earth’ is no longer the funniest thing to result from Scientology
Living in LA is enormous fun. Or at least, the potential for enormous fun is always there, provided you actually pay attention and go to things and get out of the house and actually take advantage of...
View ArticlePaul F. Tompkins Tries To Teach Us How To Be Adults
Comedian, host, podcaster, and dapper gentleman Paul F. Tompkins is a veritable jack of all comedic trades. After getting his start in comedy at Philadelphia’s Comedy Works in 1986, the native East...
View ArticleIt’s Business As Usual On ‘W/ Bob And David’ In This Brand New Sketch From...
The return of Bob Odenkirk and David Cross to sketch comedy will be upon us soon thanks to the fine folks at Netflix. W/ Bob And David premieres on November 13th, filling the post-Mr. Show void. Too...
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Paul F. Tompkins Wrote A Stunning Tribute To Garry Marshall
Comedy Central/Getty Image Garry Marshall is a filmmaker most people have probably enjoyed without even realizing it. His role in pop culture, be it through television or cinema, has been tremendously...
View ArticleMel Brooks Doesn’t Think ‘Blazing Saddles’ Could Be Made Today Thanks To Our...
In a recent interview with BBC Radio 4, comedy legend Mel Brooks claimed that political correctness was killing comedy. While Brooks made it clear that he’s not against empathy in comedy, he’s worried...
View ArticleFlashdance Cat, Disapproving Cat, and Paul F. Tompkins
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View ArticleWeekend Preview: The Premiere of ‘Veep’
Veep/Girls (HBO, Sunday) – “Veep,” the new political comedy created by Armando Iannucci and starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, is getting great reviews. I’m definitely looking forward to it. Also, I am...
View ArticleZach Galifianakis Should Be Interviewed By Paul F. Tompkins More Often
It’s time to snuggle with one of the best Zach Galifianakis interviews since his Between Two Ferns days: Galifianakis recently spoke with Paul F. Tompkins for the Speakeasy web series from Made Man. He...
View ArticleNeil DeGrasse Tyson’s Winning Beyonce/Super Bowl Tweets, Assorted ‘Star Wars’...
The Internet’s 10 Best Tributes To Bill Murray’s ‘Groundhog Day’ |UPROXX| Tumblr Hero Has Been Leaking Pages From The ‘Entourage’ Movie Script |Warming Glow| Rampage Jackson Is Acting Like Rampage...
View Article12 comedians known for wearing outrageous outfits
Fashion and comedy: it goes together like peanut butter and whatever else you happen to have leftover in the fridge. Whether a component of an onstage persona or just a touch of personal flair, there...
View ArticleAmy Poehler Magically Freestyle Rapped About Butter And Paula Deen On Comedy...
Being awesome BFFs with Tina Fey at the Emmys? Check. Impersonating her son’s lisp out on national television? Check. Hosting an Emmys loser party with Jon Hamm for charity? Check. But it seems like...
View Article2776: How Three Comedians Got A Bunch Of Famous People To Make A Comedy Album...
Three longtime friends and comedic writers got together to make a concept album featuring aliens, a zombie apocalypse, time travel, and Alex Trebek. Joel and Stephen Levinson along with Rob Kutner call...
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