The most romantic of the zombie movies, and funnier even than “Zombieland”, “Shaun of the Dead” is a wonderfully romantic comedy. Fooled by my own stupid sketicism, I had avoided it for years in spite of several recommendations. I watched it twice in two evenings, and I may watch it again.It does have a certain [...]
Dying Is Easy. Comedy Is Hard.
Being funny in books, on the big screen, and on the little screens too.Browsing Posts published in November, 2010
First degree jokes are puns, wordplay, and overly literal use of words. I breathe these kind of jokes because they are mostly innocent, playful, or silly, and I have raised two children to their teen years, and first degree jokes were fairly safe.If my daughter asks me how my day went, I might reply, “fine.” [...]
