September 2008
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It's an Honor Just to be Nominated?
The Webby Awards just sent me framed versions of my nominations from the most recent awards show. Because I lost, it’s kind of like watching a kid get beat up and then sending him a picture a month later reminding him of how he got his ass kicked. Regardless, it was very nice of them and I’m happy to be reminded of losing to the legendary Onion.
I was nominated for Best Writing...
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Holy Shit...I Wrote a Book
My friend Amanda McCall and I wrote a book entitled Grandma’s Dead: Breaking Bad News with Baby Animals which is being published by Harper Collins. It’s slated for an October 28 release. Here’s the cover and a teaser intro.
Afraid to tell your girlfriend her ass looks fat? Need to let your neighbors know you’re a registered sex offender? Why not let a lovable baby...
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The Stony Awards
First the ECNYs, then the Webbys, and now ladies and gentlemen, the Stonys. Mark your calenders, for it is on this day, the 12th of September, in the year 2008, that I have completed the hat trick of influential award nominations. CollegeHumor’s web series, High Times Editorial Office, which I am delighted to be a part of, has been nominated for the coveted Best Web Video Stony...
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Mayne Event: New York Media
Here is the Mayne Event that aired on NFL Countdown this past Sunday. We filmed over an hour worth of footage for this two minute segment, so they had to cut a bunch of stuff to keep the piece short enough for air. Unfortunately, that meant cutting my food critic character going up to a 300 pound lineman and saying “I like my cheese like I like my women, white with lots of holes.”...
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NFL Countdown - The Mayne Event
I’m in a segment called the Mayne Event airing this Sunday on ESPN’s NFL Countdown. Alongside Kenny Mayne, Jordan Carlos and Nate Shelkey, I went to the New York Jets training facility where I got to ask ridiculous questions to men three times my size. It was a lot of fun, all the Jets players and P.R. guys were great. Also, the new guy was announced as captain while we were...
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High Times - Episode 4 - Cops
Here is the fourth episode of the CollegeHumor series, High Times Editorial Office. I play the boss Hegie and helped out with writing on episodes 4 and 5. If you’ve never seen the series before, links to the first three episodes are below.
Watch the wide screen, higher quality version here. High Times Episode 1 - High Times Editorial Office
High Times Episode 2 - Chicken Nuggets
High...