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...meant to be a tragicomic sister to those of us who prefer to take our lumps with a dose of (albeit slightly hysterical) laughter, and who choose to see the humor in the long and arduous journey from self-doubt to self-acceptance. After all, if you can't laugh at yourself, someone else will be more than happy to take over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'm a Feminist — and I Love 'Bridget Jones's Diary' | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...those of you that find mullets funny, then you are guaranteed at least one laugh in David Spade’s newest comedy, Joe Dirt. Unfortunately, one laugh may be all you get, since it’s all downhill from there for this ridiculous tale of a hero arising from the depths of trailer trash...

Author: By John PAUL M. fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grime and Punishment | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

Along the way, Dirt suffers through numerous mishaps, mostly situations set up solely for the purposed of forcing an easy laugh; he is caught in a molar-shaped hot air balloon, seduced by a trailer trash temptress played by Jaime Pressly (Tomcats, Jerry Springer: Ringmaster) at a carnival, swung like a doll in the jaws of an enormous crocodile and finds himself on the losing end of multiple encounters with human excrement...

Author: By John PAUL M. fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grime and Punishment | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

When we think of Eugene O’Neill, we tend to think of his cheerful, laugh-a-minute celebrations of life like The Iceman Cometh or A Long Day’s Journey Into Night. Though you might not know it, O’Neill also had a more serious side to his work. The Great God Brown, currently playing on the Loeb Mainstage, considers love, hatred, friendship, betrayal and the intensity of the human experience. Whew...

Author: By Matthew Hudson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Spotlight: Upcoming Events in the Theater | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...Parodies came about because Mr. Ford was actually one of the better athletes of our presidents...but he continually had physical accidents...he was an easy target for me. The main idea was to get people laughing," Chase said. "All preconceptions when you laugh go out the window. Laughter kills it. Unfortunately for Ford, [the sketches] made people laugh...

Author: By Jing Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedian Chase Discusses Political Humor | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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