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Useful Work Phrases, part 2
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8. I'm not being rude. You're just insignificant.
9. I'm already visualizing the duct tape over your mouth.
10. Ahhh, I see the screw-up fairy has visited us again.
11. I will always cherish the initial misconceptions I had about you.
12. It's a thankless job, but I've got a lot of Karma to burn off.
13. Yes, I am ...Read more
Useful Work Phrases, part 1
1. Thank you. We're all refreshed and challenged by your unique point of view.
2. The fact that no one understands you doesn't mean you're an artist.
3. I don't know what your problem is, but I'll bet it's hard to pronounce.
4. Any connection between your reality and mine is purely coincidental.
5. I have plenty of talent and vision. I just ...Read more
Debate About the Box
An engineer, a physicist, and a mathematician are trying to set up a fenced-in area for some sheep, but they have a limited amount of building material. The engineer gets up first and makes a square fence with the material, reasoning that it's a pretty good working solution.
"No no," says the physicist, "there's a better way." He takes the ...Read more
Jesus is Watching You
One night a burglar is trying to break into a house. He's sneaking across the lawn when he hears a voice - "Jesus is watching you!"
He jumps, turns around, but he doesn't see anything. So he starts creeping across the lawn again. "Jesus is watching you!" He hears it again.
So now the burglar is really looking around, and he sees a parrot in a ...Read more
First Drafts: Thanksgiving 2024 with Evie Colbert
The incredible Evie McGee Colbert joins Stephen to pick out their traditional family Thanksgiving greeting cards.
Jim Gaffigan on Playing Tim Walz on SNL, Getting Skinny & Meeting the Pope with a Bunch of Comedians
Jim talks about getting skinny, doing comedy specials, playing Tim Walz on Saturday Night Live, his impression actually being an impression of his brother Mitch, going to an SNL afterparty, visiting the Vatican with a bunch of comedians to meet the Pope, bringing his sons there, doing a show in Florida on New Years Eve, his first acting job ever...Read more
Bridget Everett Was Saved by Ryan Reynolds and Kathy Najimy at Eric Gilliland's Memorial Service
Bridget Everett talks about performing at Eric Gilliland's memorial service with Dan Finnerty, being honored by her hometown with Bridget Everett Day and the final season of Somebody Somewhere.
Gwyneth Paltrow and DJ Khaled Play a Deceptive Game of True Confessions | The Tonight Show
Gwyneth Paltrow, DJ Khaled and Jimmy play a game where they take turns confessing a random fact before interrogating each other to determine who was telling the truth.
New State Slogans, part 8
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Utah: Our Jesus Is Better Than Your Jesus
Vermont: Yep
Virginia: Who Says Government Stiffs And Slackjaw Yokels Don't Mix?
Washington: Help! We're Overrun By Nerds And Slackers!
Washington, D.C.: Wanna Be Mayor?
West Virginia: One Big Happy Family...Really!
Wisconsin: Come Cut The Cheese
Wyoming: Where Men Are ...Read more
New State Slogans, part 6
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New Mexico: Lizards Make Excellent Pets
New York: You Have The Right To Remain Silent, You Have The Right To An Attorney...
North Carolina: Tobacco Is A Vegetable
North Dakota: We Really Are One Of The 50 States!
Ohio: At Least We're Not Michigan
Oklahoma: Like The Play, Only No Singing
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Answers from Quiz Shows
National Lottery Jet Set
Eamonn Holmes: What's the name of the playwright commonly known by the initials G.B.S.?
Contestant: William Shakespeare.
Chris Searle Show, BBC Radio Bristol
Searle: In which European country is Mount Etna?
Caller: Japan.
Searle: I did say which European country, so in case you didn't hear that, ...Read more
New Teeth
Our local minister had all of his remaining teeth pulled and new dentures made a few weeks ago.
The first Sunday, his sermon lasted 10 minutes. The second Sunday, he preached only 20 minutes. But, on the third Sunday, he preached for an hour and a half.
I asked him about this. He then told me "well, John, that first Sunday, my gums were so...Read more
Sunbathing
Joan, who was a rather well-proportioned secretary, spent almost all of her vacation sunbathing on the roof of her hotel. She wore a bathing suit the first day, but on the second, she decided that no one could see her way up there, and she slipped out of it for an overall tan.
She'd hardly begun when she heard someone running up the stairs. ...Read more
Genie in a Bottle
A man was walking along a California beach and stumbled across an old lamp. He picked it up and rubbed it and out popped a genie. The genie said, "OK, OK. You released me from the lamp...yada yada yada!
This is the fourth time this month and I'm getting a little sick of these wishes so you can forget about three of them. You only get one ...Read more
Name and Address?
A cop pulled over two drunks, and asked to the first, "What's your name and address?"
"I'm Paddy O'Day, of no fixed address." The cop turned to the second drunk, and asked the same question. "I'm Seamus O'Toole, and I live in the flat above Paddy."
Haunted House
There was this haunted house on the outskirts of the town which was avoided by all the townfolk - the ghost which `lived' there was feared by all.
However, an enterprising journalist decided to get the scoop of the day by photographing the fearsome phantom. When he entered the house, armed with only his camera, the ghost descended upon him,...Read more
Skydiving
Barbara was taking her first skydiving lesson. The instructor told her to jump out of the plane and pull her rip cord, explaining that he himself would jump out right behind her so that they would go down together. Barbara understood and was ready.
Just before it was time for Barbara to jump out of the plane, the instructor reminded her that ...Read more
Ted Danson Found Out Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm Character Hated Him While Filming
Ted Danson talks about working with his wife Mary Steenburgen and Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm, playing an 80-year-old private investigator in A Man on the Inside and hosting his podcast Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Woody Harrelson.