Erin Judge |
| Erin Judge | Comedy Studio, Cambridge | January 24 + February 2 | 617.661.6507 |
Finish this sentence: Mitt Romney makes me want to . . .
Drink an extra cup of coffee out of spite.
“Subprime” was just named 2007’s word of the year. What’s your prediction for word of the year in 2008?
I’m gonna go with “electability,” because it is a terrible word and also I am already sick of it.
What’s your go-to url for internet shenanigans?
I enjoy www.passiveaggressivenotes.com. But you probably won’t go there, even though I’ve made the effort to let you know about it. I suppose that’s fine, if that’s the kind of person you want to be. I myself choose to live my life differently. Signed, An Irritated Local Comedian.
Shins keyboardist Marty Crandall was recently arrested on charges of domestic violence, though the charges were dropped. We all know that domestic violence is not funny, but something about a smarmy hipster musician trying to throw a punch is. What’s an appropriate punishment for abusive hipster douchebags?
His melancholy little band should have to cover “What’s Love Got To Do with It” for the soundtrack of Judd Apatow’s forthcoming epic Knocked Around: Superbad II, wherein Jonah Hill loves Michael Cera so much, it hurts.
And finally, record your message at the beep. Beep.
Uh, what? Oh, uh . . . Ho! Er, hi! I meant hi! I’m just calling to, you know . . . stuff. God, I sound so dumb. #. #. ###!! Why isn’t this working?!?! I just # # want to # # # re-record!! #! Dammit! # # # # # # #!!!<click>
Related:
Comic relief, Are you Superbad?, Wise asses, More 
- Comic relief
I know it hasn’t escaped you how terrible comedies have gotten.
- Are you Superbad?
VIDEO: An interview with Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse
- Wise asses
With all the star power being trotted out in this summer’s would-be blockbuster comedies, how likely was it that the best would be Superbad ?
- Bottle rocket
Who exactly is Charlyne Yi? Two years ago, she appeared — seemingly from out of nowhere — in a brief but memorable turn in Judd Apatow's Knocked Up. A closer look at Apatow's new Funny People , however, might provide a clue as to where he discovered her.
- Review: Get Him To the Greek
Jonah Hill and Russell Brand reunite with Forgetting Sarah Marshall director Nicholas Stoller in his boisterous new comedy.
- Te Doy Mis Ojos | Take My Eyes
Born as much from her 2000 20-minute short “Amores que matan|Loves That Kill” as from her love for the films of Ken Loach, director and co-writer Icíar Bollaín’s acute, (almost) thoughtful look at domestic abuse details the struggles of housewife Pilar and her time-bomb husband, Antonio.
- October lite
We expected the vampires, the werewolves, the zombies, and the homicidal maniacs. Same thing with the android doubles, the alien abductors, the sexually abused pregnant teenager, the Apocalypse, and the post-Apocalypse. But kids' movies?
- See a new world
There’s no need to fret over a potential communication breakdown at this year’s 5th Annual Maine Deaf Film Festival.
- Ask Dr. Lovemonkey: Politenessman
Dr. Lovemonkey answers your questions
- Preparing for June 8
Stuckey vs. Vincent, Capron vs. Sharif, and Barkley vs. Dini
- Fest raises awareness, celebrates women
Maria Mendes found her voice last spring, at a gathering to prepare for a trip to New Orleans to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues . Standing before a group of women, she finally got the courage to talk about being abused, surviving, and fighting to protect other women.
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Comedy
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