Which team in this tournament has a mascot with a distinct flavor borne of the classic Parker Brothers board game?… Read More Sports Doppelgangers, Volume 92: Selection Sunday Meets Monopoly
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Like it or not, Donald Trump is going to be the Republican candidate when we all head to the voting booth on Tuesday, November 8th. Having risen from a sea of half-hearted conservative hacks that would lose a debate to a post office box, he’s captivated the nation’s attention with his…
That headline for Episode 37 of Radio J-Dub is just for starters. There’s also an homage to broadcasting legend Vin Scully, how Steph Curry rains gloom and despair on his NBA opponents, and another lesson from Mr. Dubs’ Neighborhood to round out another audio incarnation of the most interesting independent sports blog on the web.… Read More Radio J-Dub, Volume 37 – Feminist Comedy and the Real Reason the Oscars Exist
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by Ryan Meehan Jena Kingsley was born and raised in New York City. She attributes everything she knows about comedy to a loving yet dysfunctional family. Her name is pronounced Jena, like Jameson, but only one N. Her parents spelled it wrong. Most recently Jena has made her mark internationally with…
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by Ryan Meehan Tim Dillon is a New York based comedian and writer. He has been featured in the New York Comedy Festival, performed on Gotham Comedy Live on AXS-TV, and was recently on of the Top 100 finalists on Season 9 of Last Comic Standing. He co-hosts “Stewed: A…
When is “too soon” for jokes, how a supermarket made J-Dub a degenerate gambler, and the stupidity of the Oscar boycott. … Read More Radio J-Dub, Volume 34 – “Too Soon” Jokes, Supermarket Gambling, and the Oscars
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by Ryan Meehan Comedian and television personality Brian Unger first came into the public eye as an original correspondent and producer on “The Daily Show”, and was named one of Entertainment Weekly’s “100 Most Creative People in Entertainment” in 1998. Ever since then he has been a staple within the industry, appearing in numerous television shows and…
Last night, the unthinkable happened. The Washington Redskins won the NFC East, and Jay Gruden became “hot property” overnight.… Read More Conversations Not Meant To Be Public: Jay Gruden Realizes He No Longer Needs Daniel Snyder
The Christmas knick-knack collection of the Premier League fan in your life dimply cannot be complete without the Jurgen Klopp Nutcracker. Replacement teeth sold separately.
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by Ryan Meehan Originally from New Jersey, Anthony DeVito is a NYC based comedian. He was one of the “New Faces” at the 2012 Montreal “Just for Laughs” festival, has appeared on “This American Life” made his television debut in 2014 on AXS-TV’s Gotham Comedy Live and was the…
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by Ryan Meehan Shane Torres is stand up comedian and writer. You may have seen him in the background on Last Comic Standing or acting on IFC’s Comedy Bang Bang. He was one of Comedy Central’s Comics to Watch in 2012, and one of the New Faces at the 2013…
College football and strange archival Minneapolis-based sports programming share a link, and Dubsism is the only place where you can both learn and pick bowl game winners. … Read More The Wally Hotvedt College Football Bowling Challenge
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by Ryan Meehan Alexis Guerreros is a comedian living in NYC, also known for his love of food and the sport of soccer. He can be seen performing throughout the country, as well as in NYC at the weekly STACKED show at The Standing Room in LIC, Illuminati Party at…
Which NFL coach is about to get a “permanent intermission?”… Read More Coaches’ Death Watch: Week 6 – The “Let’s All Go To The Movies” Edition
Anybody who schedules a wedding on a college football Saturday is a bad person. Period.… Read More Weddings on a College Football Saturday Mean The Terrorists Are Winning
For the next month, you are going to be ear-raped by Christmas music. Here’s where you start to fight back.… Read More A Holiday Tradition: Exposing the Annoying Nature of 20 Popular, Yet Terrible Christmas Songs
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By Ryan Meehan Blair Socci is a standup comic from San Juan Capistrano, California. When she isn’t watching Vanderpump Rules, you can find her performing standup in clubs and bars all over Manhattan on mostly every night of the week. She is very excited to be starring in the upcoming MTV series, Ladylike.…
Its’ time again for your nominees for the most prestigious sports award not being given to glorified drag queens.… Read More It’s Time To Submit Your Nominees For The Seventh Annual Dubsy Awards
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Photo courtesy of MTV.com by Ryan Meehan Amir K is a Iranian/American comedian who lives in Los Angeles. His comedy is a blend of character work, storytelling and improvisation shaped by a multi-cultural upbringing. Amir was recently a semi-finalist on the latest season of Last Comic Standing and a cast member on MTV’s Jerks…
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photo by Mindy Tucker By Ryan Meehan Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Brendan Eyre has been doing comedy for a little over six years. For the last five, he’s been in New York City honing his chops at some of the finest clubs in the country. He co-hosts the “Rad…
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