Jim Carrey Takes Aim at ‘Media Colostomy Bag’ Known as Fox News

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Apr 1, 2013 The actor has escalated the feud between himself and Fox News over his anti-gun Funny or Die video "Cold Dead Hand" by mocking the cable news channel for the criticism it has leveled against him. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Supreme Court Hears Prop. 8, Coulter and Hannity Flip Out Over Jim Carrey, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Mar 27, 2013 A look at the day's political happenings, including Nate Silver makes a prediction about gay marriage and North Dakota sticks it to women by enacting the nation's strictest abortion law. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The NRA Won’t Like This Jim Carrey Anti-Gun Music Video

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Mar 25, 2013 The comedian, who supports gun control, will probably earn the National Rifle Association's ire by starring in a satirical Funny or Die video that spoofs firearms enthusiasts like the late Charlton Heston, the NRA's former spokesman. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Sarah Silverman Pro-Choice Video Tells ‘Bros’ to Stand Up for the Ladies

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Dec 13, 2012 “Listen to me, bros,” comedian Silverman says. “If you love your mother and your sister, and if you ever want to see a vagina ever again, I got a couple rules for you.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Americans Believe the Dumbest Things

Staff / Truthdig Aug 26, 2010 Here's a listicle that many Americans, unfortunately, can believe in. Yes, it's Funny or Die's roundup of nine ideas, ranging from the goofy to the spooky to the downright embarrassing, that scores of fellow denizens of the USA hold to be true. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Alabama Republican’s Campaign Ad = Comedy Gold

Staff / Truthdig May 25, 2010 Equine enthusiast and budding politician Dale Peterson's unintentionally hilarious campaign ad, in which he and his horse make their case for why he should become Alabama's next agriculture commissioner, hardly requires any embellishment to be soundly parodied (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Conan O’Brien’s Inner Monologue

Staff / Truthdig May 5, 2010 Those of you who watched the sort-of-enlightening "60 Minutes" episode last weekend in which Conan O'Brien carefully cha-cha'd around the issue of Jay Leno's late-night hijacking of his "Tonight Show" gig might find this "Funny or Die" spoof, well, funny. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Ferrell Channels Bush in Farewell Spoof

Staff / Truthdig Jan 16, 2009 With George W. Bush's departure from the White House also comes a loss for the comedians who've enjoyed an eight-year field day at Bush's expense, such as Will Ferrell here, who takes one last crack at W. while he's still president in this mock(ing) farewell address. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )