An oral history of the Harvard Lampoon, the college magazine that remade comedy

After 150 years the Harvard Lampoon has built a Hollywood comedy career pipeline for Ivy Leaguers such as Conan O’Brien, ...
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Scarlett Johansson belts out 'Call Me Maybe' | Sing

Honey, Ash (Scarlett Johansson) is absolutely not having it when Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey) tries to turn our favorite punk rocker into a bubblegum pop princess! But let's be real, even when ...
Backstage

Satirical Parody Commercial

Casting a satirical parody commercial impersonating Jim Adler, the Texas Hammer. TV AD SCRIPT: “BIG TECH ADDICTION – SLAMMER TIME!” (30-second satirical spot – fast-paced Texas-style personal injury ...

Brigitte Calls Me Baby Don’t Mind If You Think They Sound Like the Smiths

Brigitte Calls Me Baby has been compared to the Smiths, the Strokes, Interpol, and the 1975, and they wear this as a badge of honor.
Backstage

'The Parody News Network'

Casting "The Parody News Network," a scripted show. Synopsis: "The Parody News Network" answers the question: What if a news program covered the plot of a famous film or TV show as a news segment?
Pensions&Investments

CalPERS embraced total portfolio approach. Two CIOs say it’s wrong for midsize pension funds.

P&I found pension funds ‘on the ropes’ in 2006 — NCPERS’ Hank Kim explains what’s changed for public plans ...