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Comedy

Science Has Some Bad News for Extremely Funny People

A 2016 study on the subject of comedians had some grim results

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By Tony Alpsen

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Music

This Acclaimed Rapper Dropped His Stage Name Moniker and Stepped Away From Music Industry After Feeling Burnt Out

Yasiin Bey recalls all of his issues with the music industry that made him retire and drop his iconic ‘Mos Def’ moniker.

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By Caleb Catlin
Life

Everything We Know About Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explosion in Florida

Videos of the rocket explosion at Cape Canaveral have been spreading online as Blue Origin begins its investigation.

1 hour ago

By Evan Roberson
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Music

New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need to Hear This Week (5/29)

This week, New Music Friday brings us fresh tunes from A Perfect Circle, Violet Grohl, and Austin-based indie-psych band The Black Drumset.

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By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Entertainment

26 Years Ago, ‘There’s Something About Mary’ Cut a Scene Where One Character Got Eaten by a Python

Jeffrey Tambor’s Sully just disappears in the theatrical cut, but the extended version explains what happened to him.

2 hours ago

By Tony Alpsen
Entertainment

36 Years Ago, ‘Married… with Children’ Made an Episode So Raunchy Fox Refused to Air It for More Than a Decade

The sitcom’s raunchy Season 3 episode was shelved after censors objected to its risqué motel sex-tape storyline.

2 hours ago

By Tony Alpsen