Category — News

In the spirit of Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Borat” (among numerous other pranksters), comes this hilarious radio pranking of Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin by Montreal radio comedy team Marc-Antoine Audette and Sebastien Trudel, aka “The Masked Avengers” (Les Justiciers Masqués):

Damn…one of the funniest comedians of all time died Sunday.

George Carlin, your humor and unique deliver will be sorely missed by everyone:

Jokestarter friend, Director and former co-worker Tom Kramer recently Created, Wrote and Directed a new video show called “Pet Peeve Posse” and we proudly present the trailer to you:

Here’s an exclusive Jokestarter Q & A with Mr. Kramer:

Q: Give us a quick bio.
A: MY BACKGROUND IS IN COMEDY (NOT NECESSARILY THE NEWS, CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM) AND REALITY (CANDID CAMERA, JOHN RATZENBERGER’S MADE IN AMERICA)

Q: What is this video for?
A: THIS IS A TEASER VIDEO FOR A PROPOSED SERIES CALLED “PET PEEVE POSSE“ AND IS FOR ALL THOSE NETWORK EXECUTIVES LOOKING FOR THE NEXT DANGEROUSLY BIG THING ON TV, or THE WEB.

Q: What did you do on it?
A: I CREATED, WROTE, AND DIRECTED THE PPP.

Q: What inspired this idea?
A: MY OWN PET PEEVES INSPIRED THE IDEA. I CONSIDER MYSELF A KIND OF CHARLES BRONSON WITH A CAMERA.

Q: What do you hope to do with this?
A: I’D LOVE TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. IF NOT THAT, THEN A FUNNIER PLACE. IF NOT THAT, THEN A LOT OF MONEY.

Q: Tell us something interesting about the actual shoot (anecdotes, etc.)
A: WE SCARED A FEW PEOPLE.  THE POSSE MEMBERS WERE MORE SCARED THAN THE “VIOLATORS”.

Q: How can people reach you or view other videos?
A: I DON’T HAVE A WEB SITE YET BUT JUST REGISTED “PETPEEVEPOSSE.COM” SO STAY TUNED.  YOU CAN EMAIL ME DIRECTLY AT
MEGABEHEMOTH@GMAIL.COM

Produced by Jokestarter friends and striking WGA members Danny Zuker and Tim Kelleher.

Directed by Tim Kelleher.

Starring Danny Zuker and Zach Rosenblatt: