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Arts & Entertainment 

Tacoma Comedy Club’s The Dope Show is a must-see

April 9, 2018April 8, 2018 Monica Cysensky 339 ViewsCannabis, comedy, Tacoma arts, Tacoma Comedy Club, The Dope Show 1 min read

Weed, jokes and drinks are all a part of Tacoma Comedy Club’s Dope Show Invitational. The marijuana centered show was

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Opinion 

Opinion: Context is key in comedy

November 13, 2017November 12, 2017 Lucas Waggoner 226 ViewsAnti-Defamation League, antisemitism, comedy, culture, Jonathan Greenblatt, Larry David, Saturday Night Live 3 min read

The response to Larry David’s recent monologue on “Saturday Night Live” was intensely negative. It garnered hatred across Twitter. Some

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Arts & Entertainment 

I hope my profile didn’t make it on ‘Tinder Live’

November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 Mary Fitzgerald 210 Viewscomedy, Lane Moore, Tacoma arts, Tinder Live 2 min read

Oct. 27, “Tinder Live”by Lane Moore, a Brooklynite and long term single person, came to town. The show consists of

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Arts & Entertainment 

Tacoma laughed with Stand Up for the YWCA

October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 Monica Cysensky 210 Viewscomedy, Donna Kopmar, Jill Silva, Lane Moore, Monisa Brown, Sarah Sklilling, Stand Up for YWCA, The Swiss 1 min read

Oct. 12, Tacoma gathered at The Swiss, a UW Tacoma hotspot, to sup­port the YWCA and eagerly await their long

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Arts & Entertainment 

‘Rick and Morty’ returns with its rude and rowdy humor

April 24, 2017September 12, 2017 Ananya Dontula 275 Viewscomedy, Rick and Morty 1 min read

Since Oct. 4, 2015, anxious “Rick and Morty” fans have waited for season three of the famous animated comedy. On

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Arts & Entertainment 

Review: ‘Sunny in Philadelphia’ tackles the 24-hour news cycle

April 24, 2017August 24, 2017 Kelsie Abram 515 Viewscomedy, sunny, TV Review 5 min read

So far, season 12 of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” has done a great job of creating funny, yet clever

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Opinion 

Opinion: Women are funny, get over it

April 10, 2017September 12, 2017 Noah Wingard 174 Viewsarts, comedy, sexism 2 min read

Much of the public is well aware of big name male comedians, such as George Carlin, Louis C.K., Dave Chappelle,

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Arts & Entertainment 

Review: ‘The Edge of 17’: The perfect depiction of high school

February 27, 2017August 28, 2017 Monica Cysensky 197 Viewscomedy, drama, movie review 2 min read

“The Edge of 17” is likely the most surprising movie of the year. What looks like just another teen chick

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Opinion 

Opinion: Why Matt and Trey are right about Trump

February 21, 2017August 25, 2017 Ledger Staff 190 Viewsby Sean Gill-MacDonald, comedy, Donald Trump, US politics 3 min read

Well, there you have it — another Trump-related story I dumped because of how rapidly his political landscape changes. This

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Arts & Entertainment 

Review: ‘Bad Santa 2,’ when Santa Claus is on the naughty list

December 5, 2016August 29, 2017 Ledger Staff 237 ViewsBad Santa 2, by Derek Downey, comedy, Holiday, movie review 1 min read

It is not even midway into December, and already Hollywood is churning out Christmas-themed movies. It’s disappointing, then, that one

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