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No joke: Second City, Columbia College Chicago unveil degree in comedy

| Eric Owens
stand up comedy

Curriculum will include ‘improvisation, physical clowning and stand-up’

Johnny Carson's politics

| Raymond Siller

Carson was a liberal, but unlike many of today’s comedians, he made sure to skewer politicians from both sides of the aisle.

Jeff Foxworthy to stump for Mitt Romney in Deep South - TheDC

| David Martosko
LOS ANGELES - JUNE 8: Comedian Jeff Foxworthy attends game two of the NBA Finals in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

Get the laugh track ready: Jeff Foxworthy to stump for Mitt Romney in Deep South

TheDC's Jamie Weinstein named 'Funniest Celebrity in Washington' [VIDEO] - TheDC

| Scoops Delacroix
Jamie Weinstein

Daily Caller senior editor vanquishes competition before packed crowd at stand-up comedy night

Bieber to appear on SNL this weekend - The Hollywood Reporter

| Laura Donovan

Two days after his surprise ‘Daily Show’ appearance, Justin Bieber will appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Stewart invites Beck to 'The Daily Show' - TheDC

| interns

After hearing Beck’s comments on ‘The Today Show’ Wed. morning, comedian and ‘The Daily Show’ host, Jon Stewart invited Glenn Beck to be a guest on his Comedy Central show

Griffin dismissed from 'D-List' - TheDC

| Laura Donovan

Kathy Griffin is ending her stand-up show “My Life on the D-List” in its sixth season

Future of bananas at stake - TIME

| Laura Donovan

A fungus threatening Cavendish bananas, which represent nearly the entire banana export market, could cause the extinction of bananas

Top 6 'SNL' Holiday sketches [VIDEO] - TheDC

| The Daily Caller

If you’re having trouble getting into the Christmas spirit, look no further. Here are six of our favorites, old and new, from ‘SNL’

SNL takes on TSA: 'It's our business to touch yours' [VIDEO] - TheDC

| Vince Coglianese

Saturday Night Live spins its humor into the TSA body-scan/pat-down debacle

Fey: Do I owe Palin for some of my success? You betcha! - TheDC

| Laura Donovan

Tina Fey thanks Sarah Palin but trashes right wing women during her Mark Twain Prize ceremony

Tina Fey thanks Palin for her success - AP

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

The woman famous for her Emmy Award-winning impression of Sarah Palin on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

Sights and signs from the Rally to Restore Sanity [SLIDESHOW] - TheDC

| The Daily Caller

The crowds spent the day being entertained by a variety of performers while sporting plenty of signs. Here is a selection, courtesy of photographer John Rossomando

Can't we all just get along? - TheDC

| Jon Ward

Stewart and Colbert, like Beck, stay apolitical and call for better behavior

DC prepares for Comedy Central party - TheDC

| Matthew Boyle

Followers of comedic political satirists Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will gather Saturday to rally for either ‘sanity’ or’fear’ on the National Mall

Jon Stewart named most influential man of 2010 - People

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

The distinction arrives only days ahead of this weekend’s ‘Rally to Restore Sanity’ being organized by the Daily Show host and his Comedy Central colleague, Stephen Colbert

Obama gives Stewart's rally a boost - Politico

| interns

Obama supports ‘Campaign to Restore Sanity’ during a town hall in Richmond, Va.

A rally about nothing? - TheDC

| Christopher Harrell

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s October National Mall gathering might be nothing more than a liberal youth political event

'He mocked the hearing process' - TheDC

| Chris Moody

Semi-sincere Colbert successfully draws attention, despite mockery charge

Colbert testifies in character; mocks Congress, anti-illegal groups - TheDC

| Jonathan Strong

Comedy Central host appears before House subcommittee discussing immigration issues