Picture Of The Day: Roy Clark

Picture Of The Day: Roy Clark

If you’ve never heard of Roy Clark (who died yesterday at 85), or only know him from his 24 years hosting “Hee Haw,” watch this to see what a versatile guitarist he was. It’s a montage of clips from a 1975 episode of “The Odd Couple” which was built entirely around him, and gave him […]

Picture Of The Day: WeWork Street

Picture Of The Day: WeWork Street

Co-working spaces have become big business in the last few years. In some cities, WeWork owns more office real estate than any other company, with facilities full of start-up employees, gig economy workers, and more. So, the Improv Everywhere crew decided to test a new concept…

Picture Of The Day: Nina Conti

Picture Of The Day: Nina Conti

This is a clip of ventriloquist Nina Conti, who strapped a Vent-Mask to the face of an audience member she pulled onstage. The Vent-Mask was invented by Joel Hodgson, the guy behind “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” who did it in his act in a Minneapolis comedy club in the late 1980s. Ronn Lucas, who headlined […]

Picture Of The Day

Picture Of The Day

In the background, that’s a beagle Customs and Border Protection uses to sniff the luggage of arriving passengers at Atlanta’s Hartsfield Airport, looking for banned agricultural products. In the foreground, that’s a leftover roasted pig’s head a passenger from Ecuador was trying to bring into the US. I like to imagine a conversation during the […]