Happy Canada Day! The Lumberjack Song

Monty Python's tribute to the Canadian lumber business. This is one of the most widely seen Monty Python sketches.

Andy Kaufman's First Appearance on Tonight Show - 1977

This was Andy Kaufman's First Appearance on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. Today is the 28th anniversary of Andy's death.

Jimmy Kimmel - 2012 White House Correspondent's Dinner

Jimmy Kimmel takes his spot as the comedian for the famous White House Correspondent's Dinner.

Wanda Sykes - 2009 White House Correspondent's Dinner

15 Minutes of stand about about the President and things political by Wanda Sykes

Maz Jobrani - An Iranian Travels Arab Lands

Maz Jobrani came to the US from Iran when he was 6. He talks about his travels to Arab countries in the Middle East.

Eddie Murphy's First Tonight Show Appearance

The Tonight Show from 1982, when Eddie Murphy first visited Johnny Carson

Senator Al Franken - Roasting Chevy Chase

A great bit shtick by Al Franken, former SNL writer, comedian and current Senator from Minnesota.

Don't End Up in a Van Down by the River! - Chris Farley

The late Chris Farley and Phil Hartman, with David Spade and Christine Applegate. An encounter with Matt Foley Motivational speaker.

I've Got a New Smart Phone

Finally a smartphone that does everything you can imagine. Ain't technology grand?

German Does English Stand-Up - Manuel Wolff

This guy's English is good, not great(or is that the act?), leading to some funny moments. Not for the kids.

Kazumi Kusano - Japaneses Comic in English

An amusing routine from Japanese comic Kazumi Kusano

James Smith - An Aussie in America

James Smith's an Aussie livin in the USA and he see's things a bit differently

Allah Made Me Funny - Azhar Usman

Azhar Usman sharing his experience as an American Muslim:

Russell Peters - Why Indians and Chinese Can't Do Business

Some more observational humor about ethnic differences from Canada's Russell Peters

Irish Stand-up for St. Patricks Day - Dylan Moran

Irish comedian Dylan Moran is our St. Pattie's day stand-up.

Why Women Win Fights - Dane Cook Stand-up

Dane Cook explains why women win fights.

Differences Between Men and Women - Monique Marvez

Monique Marvez talks about the differences between Men and Women. Some fun observation.

More Star Search - Rosie O'Donnell mid 1980s

A long routine by Rosie O'Donnell, who finished 2nd on the first season of Star Search.

Drew Carey on Star Search

Drew Carey competing on Star Search in 1988 ad vs Joe Yannetty. I'm sure we all know who won.

The Moose - 1965 Woody Allen Stand-up

Long before Woody Allen directed and stared in movies, he was a comedy write and did stand up. Here is a routine he did on English television in 1965

"You Don't Understand!" Bernie Mac at Def Jam Comedy

An old stand-up from Bernie Mac, mainly about sex. Strong language and sexually explicit topics.

Mitch Hedberg's Canadian Debut

Mitch Hedberg passed away on March 30, 2005, but his comedy lives on in his videos.

Sarah Silverman, Matt Damon, Jimmy Kimmel

In honor of Jimmy Kimmel's special Oprah show after the Academy Awards: "I'm F@!king Matt Damon!"

Frank Caliendo with Some Great Impressions

A stand-up routine from Frank Caliendo, before he ended up Fox's NFL show.

Triumph the Comic Insult Dog at Occupy Wallstreet

This dog's one of the best reporters on TV.

Ron White - Wife's Dog Died

Ron White on Leno talking about the death of his wife's 15 year old dog.

Moshe Kasher on His Clip Being on YouTube

This was my first encounter with Kasher's work. I thought this was a good "Internet" routine.

Applying for a Government Grant in UK. Monty Python Skit

The Ministry of Silly Walks finds itself underfunded, as usual.

More Fart Jokes - George Carlin 1978

One of Carlin's most well known routines was his discussion on farts. This continues our "Fart for Your Valentine" week.

A Visit to the Zoo

For those of you who thought we were to classy to go for the fart joke, were unfortunately wrong!



Sounds like a chain saw to me!

Richard Pryor - Ed Sullivan Show 1966

This has to be one of the earliest TV appearance by Richard Pryor, it's amazingly mainstream/tame.



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Benny Hill - My Garden of Love

Not only was Benny Hill a great slapstick comedian, he was also a great song writer and singer too.

I'd Like to Have an Argument

One of the all-time great Monty Python sketches.

Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner: The 2000 Year Old Man

This is a live performance of the 2000 Year Old Man from 1966.

Old Sketch Comedy - Ernie Ford, Minnie Pearl and George Gobel

For years Minnie Pearl performed with the Grand Ole Opry and Hee Haw. Here are a couple of sketches from way back when. While comedy often doesn't age well, this one still brings a smile to my face.

How Not to Get Your Ass Kicked by the Police

Chris Rock has created this public service message directed at African Americans



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Richard Pryor on the N-word

This is not Richard Pryor's funniest clip, but it is one of his more thoughtful moments on stage as he discusses using the N word.



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Jon Stewart on Religious Customs

If you wonder what the name of that "Jew Beanie" is, Jon will tell you!



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Flying to Asian is Really Cheap - According to this Billboard

The Great Screamer Sam Kinison from 1984

The late Sam Kinison back in the early days at Dangerfields in 1984. Talking about a marriage and world hunger.

Lydia the Tattooed Lady - Groucho Marx

One of the great Groucho Marx clips, Groucho sings Lydia the Tattooed Lady.

Swinging the Alphabet - Three Stooges Sing

This is one of my all-time favorite Three Stooges scene, visiting professors teaching the class on "Swinging the Alphabet".

George Carlin on What's My Line

Here is a few minutes from the old TV classic, What's My Line. George Carlin is the guest. This is in the 60s when George was a "Straight" comedian, no swearing, no hippie dippie weather man and still a relatively short hair cut. He get's a few laughs in the last couple minutes.

George Carlin's 7 Words - Age Restricted

George Carlin discusses how his 7 word list was reduced to 6. A very funny version of the routine from the late 70's.


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