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From Mr. Show To Better Call Saul: Bob OdenkirkBefore Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk was a cult favorite on Mr. Show, a show he co-created with comedian David Cross. And before that he…
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In the wake of Wednesday's attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, the former editor of America's Fake News Source The Onion, Joe Randazzo wrote…
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We’ve all fumbled a first impression at some point or another. Look no further than Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Before it was…
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The University of Colorado's Humor Lab even has a catchy nickname: HuRL. The director of the lab, Peter McGraw, spoke with us about his work studying the…
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9.10.14: Researching What Makes Something Funny & Designing Technology To DeceiveAt her funeral on Sunday, fellow comedians applauded Joan Rivers for her sharp wit, biting humor, and irreverent routines. What really made Joan Rivers so…
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First there was rock & roll, then punk, then hip-hop. Today, we’re living in the age of “twee”. And boy is it precious. We'll explore the gentle…
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NHPR and The Music Hall present Writers on a New England Stage with B.J. Novak, recorded live at The Music Hall in Portsmouth. Best known for his role as…
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It's a sad day in the Word of Mouth cube as we remember an actor and filmmaker who brought so much joy and so many laughs through his decades-long work.…
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Here’s a topic guaranteed to get a big laugh…the Constitution.The national tour of comedian Colin Quinn Unconstitutional, is stopping at The Colonial…
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Richard Pryor changed stand-up. He created comedy with no jokes. Instead, he unleashed a parade of street characters rarely glimpsed by white people and…