web video – The Comedy Bureau

October 1, 2017

adam lock-norton, andre hyland, andrew deyoung, brent weinbach, coaxial, comedy show, dj douggpound, dtla, grimy ghost, sketch comedy, three busy debras, video art, web video

Out of the video archives from some of our favorite folks that put their comedy stylings into the ether of YouTube/Vimeo/etc. will come this special DTLA “video showcase”, The Canary Underground.

It’s put together by Grimy Ghost’s Derek Qxqx and we’re sure that you’ll get to see some potentially life changing comedy before most of the world wide web.

Tickets are $5 and you can get more details here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

Please Enjoy “Husky Budd’s Home Movers” from Power Violence

September 15, 2017

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break stuff, movers, power violence, sketch, web video

Whitmer Thomas, Clay Tatum, and Budd Diaz, better known as Power Violence, offer up their latest fun piece of mayhem, an ad for the so-called “Husky Budd’s Home Movers”.

If you don’t care about your stuff, but want your movers to have a really good time, these guys just might be for you.

Watch and enjoy here.

Please Enjoy “Adam’s New Look from “Harvard Sailing Team”

September 7, 2017

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adam lustick, billy scafuri, chris smith, havard sailing team, rebecca delgado smith, short, sketch comedy, web video

While there is truth that “beauty is in the eye of beholder”, perhaps that there is too much truth in that for Adam Lustick of Havard Sailing Team.

See for yourself in their new sketch here.

Please Enjoy “WHAT IS THIS SH*T?”

August 18, 2017

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aok, eric moneypenny, josh fadem, pack theater, sam brown, sketch comedy, web video, whitest kids u know

Presented gleefully without context, here’s WHAT IS THIS SH*T?

(we will say that props should be given to writer Eric Moneypenny, directors The Grimes Bros. and the cast: Josh Fadem (Twin Peaks, Better Call Saul, 30 Rock), Sam Brown (Whitest Kids U Know), Alex Walters, Luke Baldridge, Michael Gabriel, Jesse Arlen Klein, Alex Vaughan)

Lo and Behold, There Is a New Video/Sketch/Short/Offering from Stella

March 21, 2017

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david wain, michael ian black, michael showalter, short film, sketch comedy, stella, web video

David Wain, Michael Showalter, and Michael Ian Black reunited for the most recent SF Sketchfest to give us and the whole world a new piece from Stella, their renowned sketch troupe.

We could you give more description/explanation, but we’re betting that you’re already watching it rather than reading this, so we won’t waste anymore of your time and just allow you to watch the new “Rip Van Winkle” from Stella.

These ‘Insecure Morons’ Show That Your Party Small Talk Isn’t as Great as You Think It Is

June 10, 2016

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alex mullen, fail, how to, how to not, insecure morons, james corbett, max azulay, party, sketch comedy, small talk, web video

Max Azulay, Alex Mullen, and James Corbett or, together, Insecure Morons, offer up their latest video that sums up why party small talk usually sounds way better in your head than it does when it comes out of your mouth and makes whoever your talking to very ill at ease.

Watch it here.

2016 LA Film Festival Now Taking Submissions

November 8, 2015

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digital content, film festival, la film festival, submissions, web series, web video

Yes, they’re accepting submissions for web series and “alternative digital content”.

Los Angeles’ own highly touted LA Film Festival is coming up in June 2016 and they’re now taking submissions. While they have traditional categories of feature films, short films, and documentaries, they’re also be accepting, with some caveats, various web videos/series/digital content that we’re sure you all have.

The early deadline is Nov. 20th, the official deadline is Dec. 14th, and the late deadline is Jan. 15th.

Get details and submit here.

Women Comedy Continuing To Run Round The Whole Internet and Are Now at CC:Studios

March 23, 2015

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allen strickland williams, cc:studios, comedy central, dave ross, jake weisman, pat bishop, sketch, web video, women comedy

Women Comedy continue to spread their much needed brand of comedy at every corner of the web.

First it was just their YouTube channel, then IFC, then Funny or Die, and now, Dave/Jake/Allen/Pat are at Comedy Central’s CC:Studios.

Just watch why they’re at Comedy Central’s digital arm with this first sketch entitled “God’s Vagina”.

Check Out The New Web Video Kids on The Block “Internet Action Force”

March 7, 2015

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carol hartsell, internet action force, john devore, post digital network, sam grittner, subhah agarwal, team, web video

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A whole brand spankin’ new web video site known as Internet Action Force has just launched this week. The likes of John DeVore from Conan, Lea Palmieri, Carol Hartsell from HuffPoComedy, Nick Poppy from Comedy Central, and Sam Grittner have come together to bring a whole steady stream of great funny web videos.

Already, they’ve got a pretty good thing going with:

A Disgruntled Brother Helping his Sister Do a DIY Craft Web Series
Cosby Sweater Support Group
American Try Looking in the Mirror for The First Time
Explaining Your Tweets
Ad for OkCupid Being Free When Tinder Is Going to Start Charging
Apathetic Nerd
Ad for Internet Address Availability Service

In those videos, you’ll see that Internet Action Force works with a lot of other funny folks including Team Submarine, Subhah Agarwal, Anna Drezen, Robert Dean, Sabrina Jalees, and more.

So, spend some time getting to know Internet Action Force as they seem pretty cool.

Hush Money Delves Deeper Into the Role of The First Black Stormtrooper

December 10, 2014

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black stormtrooper, episode vii, force awakens, hush money, john boyega, parody, star wars, web video

The Star Wars Force Awakens trailer has got pretty much all of us excited about a galaxy far, far away again, especially since there are all these brand new developments.

One such thing to note is the presence of a black stormtrooper played by John Boyega. Hush Money sketch “has” an exclusive look into what went into the being the first black stormtrooper in the Star Wars universe.

Watch it all here.

Hush Money Shows Why Bars Are The New Tower of Babel

August 12, 2014

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babel, comedy sketch, hush money, loud bars, tower of babel, web video

Most bars are way too loud from the music blasting from the speakers at an unreasonable volume and the collective voices of dozens of people trying to shout over said music.

That’s why talking at most bars are not great for actually communicating any sort of information. In fact, it might just be like the Tower of Babel when everyone was speaking a different language as Hush Money clearly illustrates here.

Don’t Stay Too Late at The Offices of Good Cop, Great Cop

July 9, 2014

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good cop great cop, office pranks, sketch, web video

With the hilarious NYC based Good Cop Great Cop, there is no telling what goes on after hours in whatever offices they work at.

Well, there was no telling until they made a video “documenting” it and it turns you that you probably don’t want to stay too long after clocking out.

What Happens When You Wait Too Long For That “I’ve Been Meaning To Tell You” Moment

July 3, 2014

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johnny izzo, matt ingebretson, secrets, web video, wendy mccolm

We all know finding someone to open up to in a relationship is a scary thing and, often times, we hold back more than a fair share of revealing information for fear of scaring the other person away. While that instinct should sometimes be minded, holding back too much information can be way more awkward.

It’s either that or Matt Ingebretson has way too many secrets. Watch this great short with Wendy McColm, directed by Johnny Izzo and see for yourself if we or Matt are being too secretive.

Grant Pardee Thought He Wasn’t in An Internet Sketch…

January 2, 2014

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grant pardee, internet sketch, meta, web video

You probably watch so many internet sketches, web videos, etc. that it’s feasible that your whole reality has been altered and you wouldn’t know the difference.

Or maybe that’s just what happened to Grant Pardee one day (this is the part where you watch)…