Archive for: "Humor"

6 Rules of Modern Poster Design by Travis Pitts

6 Rules of Modern Poster Design by Travis Pitts

I’ve been getting a kick out of Travis Pitts’ “6 Rules of Modern Poster Design,” which dryly canonizes the dearth of creativity in recent mainstream film advertising.

Dr. Faustus: H.P. Lovecraft x Dr. Seuss

Dr. Faustus:  H.P. Lovecraft x Dr. Seuss

Australian illustrator Dr. Faustus is recreating the classic H. P. Lovecraft tale The Call of Cthulhu as a Dr. Seuss-style children’s book.

Louis CK Honors George Carlin

Louis CK Honors George Carlin

In a clip from the Tribute to George Carlin at the New York Public Library in March 2010, comedian Louis CK reflects on the influence the late George Carlin had on his career and approach to new material.

Video: Talking Funny: Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Louis C.K. & Ricky Gervais

Video: Talking Funny:  Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Louis C.K. & Ricky Gervais

Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Ricky Gervais, and Louis C.K. sit down for a revealing and hilarious chat on this HBO special. The four stand-up legends discuss their approach to their material, how they first got into the business, the merits of on-stage profanity, and how far each is willing to go to push the limits of taste and originality.

The Lonely Island: Jack Sparrow (feat. Michael Bolton)

The Lonely Island: Jack Sparrow (feat. Michael Bolton)

The Lonely Island is back with “Jack Sparrow,” their first cut off Turtleneck & Chain. The video features Michael Bolton (who else?)…needless to say, hilarity ensues.

The Oatmeal: Why you don’t like changes to your design

The Oatmeal: Why you don’t like changes to your design

The Oatmeal strikes again with “A meditation on how designers can be just as guilty as clients.”
Read the comic.