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LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE: Who doesn't love a roast?

Anyone up for a wholesome, PG-rated roast? Not interested? Don’t worry, the upcoming Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy won’t fail to bring you fast, hard and extremely dirty jokes. It makes one wonder if the network can whip up enough unbleeped footage to fill an hour. As most will readily admit, Larry the Cable Guy, Daniel Lawrence Whitney, is an extremely easy target for a roast. That being said, in addition to a ration of white trashjokes aimed at the Cable Guy, the bulk of the shenanigans are centered on everyone ripping on everyone else as hard as they can. Full story

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LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE: Demetri Martin snags own TV show

Comedians come in all shapes and sizes. This of course isn’t referring to physical stature, but rather delivery and style of humor. There are comedians who imitate politicians, some who tell fart jokes and others who relate personal anecdotes energetically; and then, there’s Demetri Martin: a young, somewhat silent man whose style isn’t any of the aforementioned. Full story

Lisa Sundstedt

LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE: Ladies, do you want to be a comedienne?

'Pretty, Funny Women' founder Lisa Sundstedt empowers through comedy

Women can be pretty and classy while they seek to find their voice in society and humor a large audience. Lisa Sundstedt is a skilled and highly qualified woman in today’s entertainment industry who has set the tone for all women  aspiring to be heard in today’s entertainment world.  Bottom line: Sundstedt can teach you what you need to know. Full story

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LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE: Jeff Dunham's puppet menagerie brought big laughs to Cox

One man and three puppets manage to bring humor to life

Jeff Dunham was at it again last Friday night at San Diego’s very own Cox Arena where he unloaded a suitcase full of puppeteering ingeniousness he code — named his “Spark of Insanity” tour. Full story

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LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE: When comedy just isn’t funny...

Here’s a drop of knowledge for everyone: Sometimes in life, you go into something thinking it’s going to be bad, and it turns out to be awesome. Sometimes, you go into something thinking it will be good, and you come out a little disappointed. And, sometimes, when the conditions are right and you’re least expecting it, you go into something and then spend the next few days wondering what the hell happened to the last 60 minutes of your life that night. Full story