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Top 50 Stand-Up Comedians: Norm Macdonald, Kevin Nealon
Image courtesy of the "Norm Macdonald On Working For Roseanne - Larry King Now" video posted on YouTube. 36. Norm Macdonald Norm Macdonald is at his best when he is telling what I like to...
Comic Books
Top Comic Book Adaptations: No. 28 - Batman (Tim Burton)
Without Tim Burton’s Batman we probably wouldn’t even be here doing this whole fun exercise. It wouldn’t be unreasonable to rank this film in the Top 10 based on legacy alone. Batman was the patient...
Culture of Pop
Top 50 Stand-Up Comedians: Bill Burr, Kevin Pollak
Image courtesy of the "Bill Burr - Why Do I Do This (Audio Corrected)" Video posted on YouTube. 38. Bill Burr When I first put out the idea for this list on Twitter, Bill Burr...
Culture of Pop
Top 50 Stand-Up Comedians: David Cross, Kristen Schaal
40. David Cross Remember David Cross from that thing? Men in Black ? No, that other thing. Arrested Development . Well, sure. But also, Modern Family , Tim and Eric , Bob and David ,...
Comic Books
Top Comic Book Adaptations: No. 29 - X-Men (Bryan Singer)
It was the year 2000 and Bryan Singer’s X-Men saved us all. The earth had made three trips around the sun since Joel Schumacher almost destroyed comic book cinema with Batman and Robin . The...
Comic Books
Top Comic Book Adaptations: No. 30 - Spider-Man (Sam Raimi)
Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man had to work. Thankfully for the millions (and millions!) of comic-book lovers, it did. By the time the film was released in 2002, comic book adaptations had gone through a rebirth and...
Culture of Pop
Top 50 Stand-Up Comedians: Bill Maher, Zach Galifianakis
44. Bill Maher Unlike most of the comedians on this list, Bill Maher is someone I don’t try to sell to friends. At this point, most Americans who are aware of any of these stand-ups...
Comic Books
Top Comic Book Adaptations: No. 31 - Smallville: Season One
If you aren’t watching Supergirl on CBS, or following our coverage here at Pop Culture Spin (reviews of every episode!), you are missing out. The show is making a strong early case for future inclusions...
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Top 50 Stand-Up Comedians: Jay Mohr, Gabriel Iglesias
44: Jay Mohr Jay Mohr is a too often forgotten name in the history of stand-up comedy. Better remembered by some audiences as the original host of Last Comic Standing and the bad-guy agent in...
Comic Books
Top Comic Book Adaptations: No. 32 - Hellboy II: The Golden Army
With the exception of the Ninja Turtles movies, the back-end of this list is populated with films that deliver exceptional visuals but don’t quite hold up in other areas, making Hellboy II: The Golden Army...
