Humour archives

BBC snubs Cynthia McKinney: U.S. third-party candidates

The election may be over yet BBC has forever altered my perception of it as a relatively balanced source of international news. I was watching BBC TV News last Monday evening, Nov 3, as the announcer chirpily announced there actually...

News that Richard Pryor has died

It may be true that Black American comedian, Richard Pryor, has died, but his energy - his genius - are with us forever. I remember one of his comedy albums of the 1970s. I will never forget his monologue about...

Bush library ‘destroyed by flood’

Got this from Democrats Abroad who got it by way of Ruth who got it heaven knows where: Dateline Crawford, Texas --"A tragic flood this morning destroyed the personal library of President George W. Bush. The flood began in the...

Hugo Chavez - Pat Robertson’s ‘counsel’ - Shocking shocker from Borowitz report

Thank heaven for Andy Borowitz. At least someone can explain Pat Robertson's odd behaviour: Televangelist Breaks Second Commandment in Two Days: One day after Pat Robertson called for the U.S. to assassinate Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the televangelist raised the...

The Tom and Katie show

Am I the only person who wants to know WHY Tom Cruise keeps grabbing that girl by the back of her neck? "Spirit Fingers" (I'm guessing SF is a "Western" blogger) based in Hong Kong has at least one blog...

The Tom and Katie show

Am I the only person who wants to know WHY Tom Cruise keeps grabbing that girl by the back of her neck? Spirit Fingers (I'm guessing SF is a Western blogger) based in Hong Kong has at least one blog...

Quandary… What’s this?

This website... Is it politics? Or humour?...

My “Like Letter” to George Lopez

I just want George Lopez to know that from the first time I saw him doing stand up on national TV in the 1980s I knew he was loco in the very best way, and I fell in deep "like"...

Make Me Laugh: That ‘flight to Pepsi Cola’ - or why Americans should Never be allowed to travel

Whoever compiled these must have more. Here are 'compelling' "reasons" why [a few] "Americans should never be allowed to travel."...

Have Ya Seen Michael Moore’s “Canadian Bacon”? (1995)

Tonight we watched Michael Moore's 1994 film, Canadian Bacon. It's hilarious. And scary. Have you seen it? It's political satire and, considering it was made in 1994 and released the following year, it seems darned prophetic. I can only 'wonder'...