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Fall comedies may not deliver the laughs We know actors such as William Shatner, Will Arnett, Debra Jo Rupp and a host of others starring in the batch of new sitcoms can make us laugh, but the shows? We're not so sure about them — yet. Will Arnett - William Shatner - Actor - Debra Jo Rupp - Situation comedy today.msnbc.msn.com
Literary prize embraces 'laughter in the dark' THE Man Booker short list reinforces the idea that humour can complement the novel. www.theaustralian.com.au
5 Hilarious TV Episodes About Tech and Social Media Television’s top humorists are always looking for new cultural elements to satirize, and two of the most popular subjects over the past year have been gadgets or social media — or both, as they’re increasingly intertwined. If you flip through… mashable.com
HomeGrown: Sam Venable, Knoxville News Sentinel Humor Columnist You've most likely seen his byline and read his humor, but how well do you know Knoxville News Sentinel Columnist Sam Venable? www.wbir.com
Drawing on experience: Peers salute 'Beetle Bailey' creator Mort Walker Mort Walker, the artist and author of the "Beetle Bailey" comic strip, stands in his studio in Stamford last month. "Beetle Bailey" marks its 60th anniversary this weekend. www.stamfordadvocate.com
Days before he entered 8th grade, a Syracuse boy takes OxyContin and dies, police say Investigation continuing into how 13-year-old acquired the prescription painkillers. www.syracuse.com
Pornthip-Razak verbal joust video a hit online KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — Similar to the 2007 Datuk V.K.Lingam “correct, correct, correct” video, a new recording has been making cyberspace waves since its debut — showcasing MACC prosecution chief Datuk Abdul Razak Musa and Thai pathologist Dr Pornthip Rojanasunand. During the forensic expert’s second testimony for the Teoh Beng Hock inquest on ... www.themalaysianinsider.com
Review: 'Going the Distance' Fun Ride Will you want to go the distance to see the new Drew Barrymore-Justin Long comedy "Going the Distance"? www.wgal.com
Talk the Talk: 20 Best Trash Talking Personalities in all of Sports Talking trash is a universal statement that says: I am better than you and I will beat you. bleacherreport.com
Emmy also-rans prove TV still robust There were plenty of fresh and new winners among the mostly fresh and new Emmy nominees, so that in itself made Sunday's 62nd Annual Primetime Emmys better than they normally are. Credit host Jimmy Fallon for mostly being out of the limelight and mostly enjoyable when he was in it (except for the Twitter bits, which tanked). John Hodgman, who announced tidbits, facts and witticisms as the ... www.timesunion.com
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