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I was a bit skeptical of all the "semi-celebrity-endorsed humor video websites":http://www.funnyordie.com/, but, as usual, "David Wain":http://www.mydamnchannel.com/channel.aspx?episode=37 has won me over. And ...

Film greats "Michelangelo Antonioni":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_Antonioni and "Ingmar Bergman":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman died on the "same day":http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article...

And now, we give you a YouTube era Frankenstein: some random girl's version of Allen Ginsberg's _HOWL_ "dedicated to Lindsay Lohan":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BlAzT7PmLA. Enjoy. Via "Boing Boing":http...

Yesterday, Slate "discussed":http://www.slate.com/id/2170977/ polygamy in America, and specifically among Muslims. Only about 1% of Muslim-Americans practice polygamy, but with the number of Muslim-Americans at...

In the fallout from the breakup of Hollywood power couple Larry and Laurie David, some interesting tidbits about Laurie have "come to light":http://gawker.com/news/hypocrites/is-homewrecker-laurie-david-a-secre...

Last night was the "premiere":http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2007/07/big_laughs_and_small_food_at_t.html of the Ten Commandments satire _The Ten_, written and directed by David Wain (check out his picks for the t...

Today, The Game Show Network released a "poll":http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1341 on prejudice in America to promote their upcoming show, "Without Prejudice":http://www.gsn.com/withoutprejudice/home...

In the "3rd issue":http://www.lvhrd.org/index.php/category/mgzn/ of LVHRD Magazine (downloadable in pdf form), _Heeb_'s Director of Business, Adam Baruchowitz, discusses his socially responsible company "Wearab...

The _Daily News_ "reports":http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/r_m/index.html that Ahmad Jibril, founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, claims Yasser Arafat died of AIDS. Ar...

Tonight at 7 p.m., _Heeb_ Storytelling will open day two of the "Diamond Days Fest":http://www.myspace.com/diamonddaysfest at Greenpoint, Brooklyn's Church of the Messiah. Hosted by "Joe Mande":http://www.joem...

Today _Chicago Tribune_ entertainment reporter Mark Caro "wags his finger":http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_popmachine/2007/07/harry-potter--2.html at Gawker's "recent post":http://gawker.c...

Heeb's critically acclaimed Storytelling series presents Jewish stories from an ever-changing crew of performers across the country. We now give you Heeb Storytelling in its online incarnation. Check back here ...