Archive for 'comedy'
Party Animals
The Daily Helping wants you to meet a wonderfully twisted artist named Hayley Cassat. A graduate of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
Cassat has created a menagerie of animals that may have been cute, back in the day. The eyes and body language of his bunnies, narwhals and ducks convey heavy drinking, depression [...]
Posted: August 19th, 2010 under art, comedy, website.
Tags: art, artist, CalArts, Hayley Cassat
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Kanye West as a New Yorker cartoon writer…
The DailyHelping has no love for Kanye West or Twitter, but combine them with the always sublime cartoons from the New Yorker and you have something quite special.
Apparently Mr. West has recently discovered Twitter and is prolific in sharing his never ending flow of wisdom, social commentary and unfettered stream of consciousness. So random and [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2010 under art, comedy, magazine, music, technology, website.
Tags: Kanye West, The New Yorker, Twitter
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And then we ate them…
Posted: July 28th, 2010 under comedy, music.
Tags: animals, Beluga whales, Japan
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Playboy wants to come to work with you.
The average DailyHelping reader tends to have images on their screen that are not appropriate for work. With some vague and fleeting sense of responsibility, the editors attempt to identify such links, clips and pictures as NSFW. Imagine our surprise to learn that Playboy wants to move into SAFE FOR WORK territory.
On Tuesday, Playboy Enterprises [...]
Posted: July 21st, 2010 under comedy, fashion, food, magazine, music, sports, technology, website.
Tags: Axe, Girls Next Door, Hugh Hefner, humor, People, Playboy, porn, sexy, silkpajamas.com, TheSmokingJacket.com
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The Emmy Award Nominees
Television’s Emmy nominees were announced today and there really weren’t that many surprises. Because of the limited number of nominees and a healthy number of quality shows debuting this past season, …there are still a few shows and performers who were sadly overlooked.
DailyHelping is happy to weigh in on these fine nominees.
DRAMA SERIES
“Breaking Bad” (AMC)
“Dexter” [...]
Posted: July 9th, 2010 under comedy, movies, television.
Tags: 30 Rock, Aaron Paul, Al Pacino, Alec Baldwin, Amy Poehler, Andre Braugher, Archie, Big Bang Theory, Bill Clinton, Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston, Burn Notice, Christin, Christine Baranski, Comedy Central, Connie Britton, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Damages, David Strahthairn, Dennis Quaid, Dexter, Edie Falco, Elisabeth Moss, Emma, Friday Night Lights, Georgia O'Keeffe, Glee, Glen Close, Hamlet, Holland Taylor, Hugh Laurie, Jane Krakowski, Jane Lynch, January Jones, Jay Leno, Jim Parsons, John Goodman, John Hamm, John Lithgow, John Slattery, Jonathan Pryce, Julia Louise-Dreyfus, Julianna Margulies, Julie Bowen, Katy Segal, Kyle Chandler, Kyra Sedgwik, Larry David, Law and Order, Lea Michele, Lost, Mad Men, Mariska Hargitay, Martin Short, Mathew Morrison, Matthew Fox, Men of a Certain Age, Michael C. Hall, Michael Emerson, Michael Sheen, Modern Family, Monk, NBC, Nurse Jackie, Panjabi, Parks and Recreation, Patrick Stewart, Ray Romano, Real Time With Bill Maher, Return To Cranford, Ron Pearlman, Saturday Night Live, Sharon Gless, Sofia Vergara, Steve Carell, Temple Grandlin, Terry O'Quinn, The Closer, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Golden Globes, The Good Wife, The New Adventures of Old Christine, The Office, The Pacific, The Queen, The Sopranos, The Special Relationship, Timothy Olyphant, Tina Fey, Toni Collette, Tony Blair, Tony Shalhoub, Treme, True Blood, Two And A Half Men, United States of Tara, Weeds, You Don't Know Jack
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They call him Machete
In what may be the most eclectic cast for an exploitation action film, “Machete” is slowly building some attention ahead of it’s September launch.
“Machete” is director Robert Rodriguez’s (El Mariachi, From Dusk til Dawn) full length spin-off from his fake trailer featured within the campy “Grindhouse” double bill.
The film follows Machete Cortez, played by [...]
Posted: July 8th, 2010 under comedy, movies, weaponry.
Tags: Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo, Don Johnson, El Mariachi, exploitation film, From Dusk til Dawn, Grindhouse, Jeff Fahey, Lindsey Lohan, Machete, Miami Vice, Michelle Rodriguez, Robert DeNiro, Robert Rodriguez, Rose McGowan, Steven Segal, Tin Cup
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This will help you get underway…
The Tuesday after a Monday on a three day holiday (Memorial Day here in the United States), feels like a Monday. Getting to work and getting your day started is a little bit rougher than usual.
The DailyHelping has delved deep in the archives for just the right “pick-me-up”, that a productive person in society needs. [...]
Posted: May 31st, 2010 under art, comedy, movies, music, website.
Tags: Solid Potato Salad, The Ross Sisters, YouTube
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The Babysitter
The DailyHelping has found this floating about the internet. It’s from something called, “Che’ Mannenblad” and likely a men’s magazine. The have a few commercials that have made a few ripples. YouTube has a banned, tennis-oriented offering, but this one somehow seems to resonate with the staff.
(This isn’t in English. The DailyHelping has no idea [...]
Posted: May 25th, 2010 under comedy, magazine, porn, website.
Tags: Che' Mannenblad
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Football by Nike
Most of the DailyHelping readership recognizes the game “Football” as the game involving the round ball, instead of the oval pigskin. This game has it’s global Super Bowl coming up, The World Cup, and it’s at this time that the game captures everyone’s attention.
Nike, one of the most innovative sports-world marketeers put out an extended [...]
Posted: May 23rd, 2010 under art, comedy, music, sports, television, website.
Tags: advertising, Commercial, Foot Ball, Nike, Soccer, The Super Bowl, The World Cup
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Say hello to my little friends…
Posted: March 29th, 2010 under comedy, movies, weaponry, website.
Tags: Children's Theatre, Scarface
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