Jim Norton is "especially fond of the Irish author, poet and playwright Samuel Beckett." Beckett's that guy who created that show Happy Days, right? [All Headline News] Lisa Lampanelli says "anyone can stand up there and tell dumb jokes or observational crap. But the fact is, ther...

This Friday's Live at Gotham is hosted by Jim Norton, and he shot some exclusive videos to promote the show. First up, Jim describes his worst gig ever. After the jump, Jim talks more about his early days in the comedy business and offers some advice to comics just getting started....

Dear Christopher Kimball: God knows I love you. I love that dweeby little bow tie you wear on America’s Test Kitchen . I love the way that all the recipes I use from your magazine always turn out, provided I double the amount of garlic. And I loved that when I saw you do a book reading in San ...