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...robots, programmed exclusively to study, pass exams, and engage in occasional human interaction. So leave the robots on the awkward dance floor of your middle school gymnasium, or at least in Lamont; don’t force us to fight them on the midnight shuttle. Otherwise Harvard College Standup Society’s “robololz”, funny as it is, might leave us in robotearz...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BAD TREND ALERT: ROBOTS | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...song and dance, campus activists speak in hyperbole, further undermining their cause. While students think they’re reciting soliloquies, onlookers think they’re watching standup. In 2006, SLAM called for Harvard to sever ties with Coca-Cola because the company allegedly smothered Colombian workers’ attempts to unionize. Then-SLAM leader Michael A. Gould-Wartofsky ’07 declared: “There’s literally blood on the hands of that corporation.” Perhaps some thug in Colombia was guilty, but Gould-Wartofsky went too far: Did any receptionist...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: Crimson in the Streets | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

Here at FlyBy, there is little we love more than stalking the illustrious alumni of the College. Today, while perusing the Interwebs, we came across a video of rising funnyman Simon H. Rich '06-'07 doing a little bit of standup comedy on Collegehumor.com.  The former president of the 'Poon and current SNL writer (the youngest ever, we hear) muses on the providential dealings behind Octomom, the California woman who gave birth to eight children in January (and may be getting a reality TV show...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill | Title: Simon Rich '06-'07 Takes on Octomom | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Whitney's standup routine of country rube one-liners is his bread and butter, but he's becoming a box office regular. In 2006, his movie Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector earned $15.6 million, proving that enough of Whitney's fans would show up at the multiplex for the potty humor and Dale Earnhardt Jr. references they knew from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour to make his films profitable. As the voice of the tow truck character Mater in the Pixar movie Cars, Whitney was introduced to some other demographics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Larry the Cable Guy Goes Hollywood | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

Ideal Date: Something spontaneous like skydiving, standup comedy, and dancing at a jazz club?...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Julia Gudish | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

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