Tag: comedy
Students received the last laugh from Pete Davidson
Comedian Pete Davidson, currently the youngest cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL), brought his lauded unfiltered comedic style to UCR on Thursday, May...
Anna Akana imparts her advice on surpassing limitations
On the evening of Monday, May 22 in HUB 302, Anna Akana, an American filmmaker and YouTube sensation, visited UCR to talk about her...
You’ll never know what you’ll find, when you know laughter
On Wednesday, April 19 students and faculty were treated by UCR’s Department of Dance to a fantastic opening night showing of “in knowing laughter”...
Hannah Horvath had a baby, damn it, so can I
Yes, Lena Dunham’s “Girls” is coming to an end. From a distance I can hear a mix of cheers and sobs from critics and...
Punch me in the face “Fist Fight”
I’m so glad I brought a punching bag with me into the theater on Friday to vent out my frustration with this film. This...
Funny or Die’s Jokes for Votes uses comedy to make young...
Jokes for Votes has become the first-ever comedy-laced voter registration tour in the world, being put on by Funny or Die, a comedy TV...
“Zoolander 2” has lost its Blue Steel
Everyone who watched the original “Zoolander” movie will always remember the “school for ants,” “Dere-lick-my-balls” from the face-off scene and last but certainly not...
“Fifty Shades Of Black” Falls Flat
If you’re at all familiar with the wildly popular book and movie “Fifty Shades of Grey ” by E.L. James, then you’ve most likely...
“Laugh More” is about more than just laughing
For the past few years, many students at UCR have united at the Barn for the “Laugh More” event, a night filled with knee-slapping...
M.E. So Funny pokes fun at Middle Eastern customs the right...
Thursday, Jan. 21, saw M.E. So Funny, the two-woman sketch comedy duo of Canan Tasci and Nahreen Tarzi, perform an amazing show that allowed...