Josh Androsky

If you think funny folk have it rough today, consider that comedians in the mid 1900s were jailed, fined, sued, and harassed for the offensive things they said during performances.

Santa Muerte is the patron saint of death, and she's been condemned and suppressed by the Mexican government and Catholic Church. In the latest Entitlement podcast, we talked to death expert Megan Rosenbloom about this illicit religious tradition…

The doctors said that in order to save my cat's life, they would have to give him a vagina.

Tibetan Buddhists have been performing sky burials for centuries, and it's one of the most economical—but also totally gory—funeral practices in the world.

On his watch, perception of the organization has gone from "bunch of guys with pink faces" to "hive of supervillainy." It's not that the NFL was ever a haven of good ethics; it just seems like he would have been scapegoated by now.

Comedian and TV writer Joe Mande is seven days away from the end of his Million Dollar Kickstarter project. He says, "If you pay me 1 million dollars, I will host a weekly podcast where I interview comedians and musicians and shit like that."

Sedlec Ossuary, a Roman Catholic chapel in the Czech Republic, purports to have one of every type of human bone in its collection of skeletons. In many cases, these bones were refashioned into art, or into furniture pieces like chandeliers. We talked to d…

I suddenly hoped that I hadn't gotten too drunk and fucked it all up in the name of protecting my vulnerabilities by shitting on strangers. After all, I was no better than them. I was there too. I did it because I wanted to.

Highlights include: a stripper buying gas station shoes, a college roommate sleeping through it, uttering the words "dick acne," dildo therapy, and so much more. A lot more, really.

Kurt Braunohler is the closest thing we have to a real life Willy Wonka, a whimsical eccentric who uses his resources to better the day of the average citizen in the most ridiculous way possible. In this case, he jet-skied down the Mississippi for charity…

We asked comedian Ron Funches—he of NBC's Undateable, Kroll Show, @midnight, and a bunch of other cool shit—what happens when you die. In between philosophical musings, we chatted about Pokémon and whether or not his show is coming ba…

Eric Cantor wasn't just some right-wing congressman. He allegedly had ties to corruption, stood in the way of tech funding because he didn't understand it, and was one of the architects of the government shutdown. It's good that he's fucking off.

Pizza is, without question, the greatest thing ever invented by humanity. Unfortunately, everyone fancies himself an expert on the topic. It's time that we as a society put our foot down and set some guidelines for what is and isn't pizza, so we assembled…

David Letterman announced he will be stepping down from The Late Show after his contract runs out in 2015. Comedians like Eric Andre, Laura Kightlinger, and Todd Glass reflected on what Dave meant to their careers.

Comedian Reggie Watts took time away from filming season three of IFC's Comedy Bang Bang to talk to us about making love on shrooms, how to gracefully end a set, and the genius of Nikola Tesla. Yeah, it was a crazy interview.

Sochi is now infamous for the myriad of snafus and PR disasters that have permeated the Winter Olympics. Back in 2007, the year the Games were awarded to Russia, it wasn't much better. It was still totally corrupt and totally insane.

LA, site of the first Super Bowl and a city that is built upon the idea of distraction, doesn't have a professional football team. Enter Gene Simmons of KISS, who wants to fill the void with a cheeseball Arena Football team.

After revisiting New York to much publicity, Banksy should really make a trip back to Los Angeles. There are so many places Banksy hasn't yet experienced, or left a mark on, and that situation really needs to be remedied.

This is not a call to violence, symbolic or otherwise, but the fact remains that there is no more effective way to seize the public screen. If we want to abandon all violence in today's America, we must use the same tactics the corporate state wields to c…

A California activist named Tiffany Hobbs is trying to educate and channel the anger about Trayvon Martin's death into action and is working to amend two state laws, the Provocative Act Murder Doctrine and the Castle Doctrine, which allow for the sort of