HUMOR WEB SITES by Don L F Nilsen

HUMOR WEB SITES by Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen 31 1

BUSINESS Dilbert: http: //www. dilbert. com Humor at Work (Clyde Fahlman): http: //home. teleport. com/~laff 9 to 5/index. html Humorworks (John Morreall): http: //www. humorworks. com The Office: http: //www. nbc. com/The_Office/ 31 2

CARTOONISTS (PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS) 2000 Pulitzer Prize (Joel Pett): http: //www. newseum. org/pett/ 2001 Pulitzer Prize (Ann Telnaes): http: //www. gocomics. com/anntelnaes 2002 Pulitzer Prize (Clay Bennett): http: //www. claybennett. com/pages 2/latest_35. html 2003 Pulitzer Prize (David Horsey): http: //seattlepi. nwsource. com/horsey/ 2004 Pulitzer Prize (Matt Davies): http: //www. comicspage. com/mattdavies/matt_about. html 31 3

Cartoonists (Pulitzer Prize Winners) 2005 Pulitzer Prize (Nick Anderson): http: //blogs. chron. com/nickanderson/ 2006 Pulitzer Prize (Mike Luckovich): http: //www. ajc. com/opinion/content/opinion/luckovich/index. html 2007 Pulitzer Prize (Walt Handelsman): http: //cagle. msnbc. com/news/Handelsman/main. asp 2008 Pulitzer Prize (Michael Ramirez): http: //townhall. com/cartoons/cartoonist/Michael. Ramirez 2009 Pulitzer Prize (Steve Breen): http: //www. cagle. com/politicalcartoons/PCcartoons/breen. asp 31 4

COMIC ANIMATION I American Dad: http: //www. fox. com/americandad/ Fairly Odd Parents: http: //fairlyoddparents. wikia. com/wiki/Main_Page Family Guy: http: //www. familyguy. com Futurama: http: //search. msn. com/video/results. aspx? q=futurama&FORM=VDRE Over the Hedge: http: //www. overthehedgemovie. com/ 31 5

Comic Animation II Ratatouille: http: //disney. go. com/disneypictures/ratatouille/ The Simpsons: http: //www. thesimpsons. com/index. html South Park: http: //www. comedycentral. com/shows/south_park/index. jhtml Sponge Bob Square Pants: http: //www. nickelodeon. com. au/toonroom/sponge/menu. php Team America: World Police: http: //www. teamamerica. com Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: http: //tmnt. warnerbros. com/ 31 6

ETHNICITY I Dave Chappelle: http: //www. comedycentral. com/shows/chappell es_show/index. jhtml Margaret Cho: http: //www. moviesbox. us/comedy/margaretcho-assassin-2005. html George Lopez: http: //www. georgelopez. com/home. html 31 7

Ethnicity II Carlos Mencia: http: //www. comedycentral. com/shows/mknd_of_mencia/index. jhtml Chris Rock: http: //www. chrisrock. com/ Yiddish with Dick and Jane: http: //www. vidlit. com/yidlit/ 31 8

FAKE NEWS Steven Colbert: http: //www. colbertnation. com/home Al Franken: http: //imdb. com/name/nm 0 o 21253/ Al Franken, Not: http: //www. lyingliar. com/ Bill Maher: http: //www. hbo. com/billmaher/video/ John Stewart (The Daily Show): http: //www. comedycentral. com/shows/the_daily_show/index. jhtml 31 9

GENDER HUMOR Margaret Cho: http: //www. moviesbox. us/comedy/margaret-cho-assassin-2005. html Desperate Housewives: http: //abc. go. com/primetime/desperate/index. html Friends: http: //www 2. warnerbros. com/friendstv/container. html Ellen Degeneres: http: //ellen. warnerbros. com/ Two and a Half Men: http: //www. cbs. com/primetime/two_and_a_half_men/ Will and Grace: http: //www. imdb. com/video/hulu/vi 297600025/ 31 10

HUMOR RESEARCH I The Association for the Study of Play: http: //www. tasplay. org Don Nilsen: http: //www. public. asu. edu/~dnilsen The Humor Collection (Ruth Hamilton): www. thehumorcollection. org Humor Matters (Steve Sultanoff): http: //www. humormatters. com 31 11

HUMOR RESEARCH II The Humor Project (Joel Goodman): www. Humor. Project. com International Society for Humor Studies (Martin Lampert, Executive Secretary): www. humorstudies. org International Society for Humor Studies (Don Nilsen, Historian): http: //www. humorresearch. org/Historian. Page. html Sniglets (Rich Hall): http: //www. ziplink. net/users/wood/funny/snigglets. html 31 12

LATE NIGHT TALK SHOWS I Adam Carolla: http: //www. imdb. com/name/nm 0004805/ Stephen Colbert: http: //www. comedycentral. com/shows/the_colbert_report/index. jhtml Craig Ferguson: http: //www. cbs. com/late_night/late_show/ Jimmy Kimmell: http: //abc. go. com/shows/jimmy-kimmel-live Jay Leno: http: //www. nbc. com/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno/ 31 13

LATE NIGHT TALK SHOWS II David Letterman: http: //www. cbs. com/latenight/lateshow/ Demetri Martin: http: //www. demetrimartin. com Conan O’Brien: http: //www. tonightshowwithconanobrien. com/ Jon Stewart: http: //www. comedycentral. com/shows/the_daily_show/index. jhtml Saturday Night Live: http: //www. nbc. com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/ 31 14

LITERATURE Humorous Troping: http: //www. tvtropes. org J. K. Rowling: http: //www. jkrowling. com/ Lemony Snicket: http: //www. lemonysnicket. com/Vile. Videos/video 1. html Art Spiegelman: http: //lambiek. net/artists/s/spiegelman. htm 31 15

MEDICINE Gesundheit Institute (Patch Adams): http: //www. patchadams. org/ Grey’s Anatomy: http: //abc. go. com/shows/greys-anatomy Scrubs: http: //abc. go. com/shows/scrubs 31 16

MOVIES I Anchorman: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0357413/ Annie Hall (Woody Allen): http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0075686/ Bad Santa: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0307987/ Better Off Dead: http: //www. spout. com/films/Better_Off_Dead/3031/default. aspx Beverly Hills Cop: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0086960/ 31 17

MOVIES II The Big Labowski: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0118715/ Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0096928/ Blades of Glory: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0445934/ Blazing Saddles: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0071230/ Borat: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0443453/ 31 18

MOVIES III Fargo: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0116282/ Ferris Bueler’s Day Off: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0091042/ The 40 -Year-Old Virgin: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0405422/ Film and Television Website Archive: http: //www. timelapse. com/tvlink. html Four Rooms: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0113101/ 31 19

MOVIES IV The Hangover: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 1119646/ Idiocracy: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0387808/ Inglourious Basterds: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0361748/ Bullets Over Broadway (Woody Allen): http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0109348/ Jackass 2: http: //www. jackassmovie. com/ 31 20

MOVIES V Jesus is Magic (Sarah Silverman): http: //www. jesusismagicthemovie. com/ Life is Beautiful: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0118799/ The Life of Brian (Monty Python): http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0079470/ Little Miss Sunshine: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0449059/ Meet the Fockers: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0290002/trailers-screenplay-E 23858 -10 -2 31 21

MOVIES VI Movies: http: //www. movies. com My Best Friend’s Girl: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 1046163/ Night at the Museum: http: //www. apple. com/trailers/fox/nightatthemuseum/ One Crazy Summer: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0091680/ The Producers (Mel Brooks): http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0395251/ 31 22

MOVIES VII Quest for the Holy Grail (Monty Python): http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0071853/ Spaceballs (Mel Brooks): http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0094012/ Talladega Nights: http: //www. sonypictures. com/homevideo/talladeganights/ War of the Roses: http: //movies 2. nytimes. com/gst/movies/movie. html? v_id=53367 31 23

SATIRE Harvard Lampoon: http: //www. harvardlampoon. com/ Mad Magazine: http: //www 2. warnerbros. com/web/madmagazine/home. jsp Thank you Maskman (Lenny Bruce): http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Ceb. Rf. SFn. WGM The Mad Martian Museum of Modern Madness: http: //www. madmartian. com The Onion (Carol Kolb): http: //www. theonion. com 31 24

STAND-UP COMEDY & SKITS George Carlin: http: //www. georgecarlin. com/home/3. asp Jeff Foxworthy: http: //www. jefffoxworthy. com/homepage. shtml Saturday Night Live: http: //www. nbc. com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/ Who’s on first? http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=s. Sh. MA 85 pv 8 M&feature=related 31 25

TV Sit Coms I 30 Rock: http: ///www. nbc. com/30_Rock/ Better Off Ted: http: //abc. go. com/shows/better-off-ted The Big Bang Theory: http: //www. cbs. com/primetime/big_bang_theory/ Cheers: http: //www. tv. com/cheers/show/66/summary. html Community: http: //www. nbc. com/community/ 31 26

TV SITCOMS II The Cosby Show: http: //www. imdb. com. title/tt 0086687/ Curb Your Enthusiasm: http: //www. hbo. com/larrydavid/ Desperate Housewives: http: //abc. go. com/primetime/desperate/ Everybody Loves Raymond: http: //www. cbs. com/primetime/everybody_loves_raymond/ Frasier: http: //www. tv. com/frasier/show/70/summary. html 31 27

TV Sit Coms III The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0098800/ Friends: http: //www 2. warnerbros. com/friendstv/container. htm Full House: http: //www. tv. com/fullhouse/show/1026/summary. html Zach Galifanakis (Live at the Purple Onion): http: //www. youtube. com/Watch? v=Vp. Ti. Rd 1 YV 7 g The Golden Girls: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0088526/ 31 28

TV SIT COMS IV Growing Pains: http: //www. tv. com/growingpains/show/118/summary. html Home Improvement: http: //www. tv. com/home-improvement/show/635/summary. html It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: http: //www. hulu. com/its-always-sunny-in-philadelphia The Jeffersons: http: //www. tvland. com/shows/jeffersons/ The King of Queens: http: //www. sonypictures. com/tv/shows/kingofqueens/ 31 29

TV Sit Coms V Malcolm in the Middle: http: //www. fox. com/malcolm/ Married with Children: http: //www. sonypictures. com/tv/shows/marriedwithchildren/ Maude: http: //www. museum. tv/archives/etv/M/htm 1 M/maude. htm My Hero: http: //www. bbc. co. uk/comedy/myhero/ My Name is Earl: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0460091/ 31 30

!TV SIT COMS VI The New Adventures of Old Christine: http: //www. cbs. com/primetime/old_christine/ The Odd Couple: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0063374/ The Office: http: //www. nbc. com/The_Office/ Scrubs: http: //www. nbc. com/Scrubs/ Seinfeld: http: //www. sonypictures. com/tv/shows/seinfeld/ 31 31

!!TV SIT COMS VII Sex and the City: http: //www. hbo. com/city/ Sister, Sister: http: //www. imdb. com/title/tt 0108927/ Spin City: http: //abc. go. com/primetime/spincity/ Steve Harvey: http: //www. steveharvey. com Still Standing: http: //www. cbs. com/primetime/still_standing/ 31 32

!!!TV SIT COMS VIII That 70 s Show: http: //www. that 70 sshow. com/ Two and a Half Men: http: //www. cbs. com/primetime/two_and_a_half_men/ Tyler Perry’s House of Payne: http: //www. tbs. com/shows/houseofpayne/ The Vicar of Dibley: http: //www. bbc. co. uk/programmes/b 006 ggfj War at Home: http: //www. fox. com/warathome/ The winner: http: //www. fox. com/winner/ 31 33