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by littlefallsmets

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June 25, 2021

june 27

What do Donatello, the Scarlet Witch and Tasha Yar all have in common? They all do machines. So, everyone’s calling that Cruella film “The Devil Wears Poodles”, right? When will the Hot Chi...


June 25, 2021

june 26

Weekend, 1 AM, when the shows are so bottom-of-the-barrel, they might as well still go off the air with the bars and tones. A Z-grade comedy showcase from 10 years ago, nearly every ad is a PSA...


June 25, 2021

june 25

A film about a series of werewolf attacks on the set of CHEERS called “Danson In The Moonlight”. The original Japanese version of Shrek 2 was called Donkey Donkey Panic. The assistant Mothe...


June 21, 2021

june 24

It’s peculiar, America, where the dominant culture loves “rising up” against an imagined other dominant culture that it either vastly over-estimated or entirely fictitious. Oppression masked as...


June 21, 2021

june 23

You wanna know how we fix America? Honestly? Socialize medicine, about 25% of us go back to school for mental health degrees and we all just give each other therapy. Everyone in this country is...


June 21, 2021

june 22

The dumbest portion of any extremism is the accelerationists, those who believe they win by letting the monsters do their worst so people will finally rise against them. For any bruise to quick...


June 18, 2021

june 21

An excerpt from Quentonian Rhapsody: he’s just a toe boy, that’s what he must see, HE’S JUST A TOE BOY, FROM A TOE FAMILY, AUDITION TIME, YOU MUST SHOW HIM YOUR FEET, FAR BEYOND KINK, IT’S A MO...


June 18, 2021

june 20

No, Jimmy Fallon, you do not have a great show lined up for us tonight. You have, at best, a Jimmy Fallon show lined up for us tonight and, God help us, you may not even clear that astonishingl...


June 18, 2021

june 19

That little stone dude in the garden is your best friend. He is your gnomeslice. Did they call 2 Fast 2 Furious’ gag-reel 2 Flubs 2 Funniest? Why call the borders of a puzzle “edge parts” w...


June 16, 2021

june 18

Now that I think about it, Turbo Teen & Ranma 1/2 crossover fan fiction would be really really really really really really disturbing. SPIDGETTI-Os: WITH GREAT POWER COMES GREAT PASTABILI...


June 16, 2021

june 17

In their second go-round, they have matured past being Bennifer. They are now a Jenjamin. To a successful author, seeing fan fiction communities de-fang their work until it is all empty power...


June 16, 2021

june 16

Instant Universe! Just add Entropy! (Some disappointment required.) In a pinch, for fire-starting, pine-resin soaked fatwood can be substituted for with stoner lung. Violence begets violenc...


June 12, 2021

june 15

A movie about someone who keeps losing online matches when they find out that she’s a spirit with a cellphone called GHOSTED. Sometimes I will sit back and think about how America forces immi...


June 12, 2021

june 14

Vermont’s ONLY stand-up comic, Larry The Maple Guy! In discussions of new age healing, if you say “reiki” twice in a row, suddenly you’re rapping. As we are all on social media, just street...


June 12, 2021

june 13

Is a Choco Taco just an ice cream hotdog? The success of ASMR videos on Youtube is an example of tickle-down economics. Elon Musk, born atop third base, lecturing us on his genius disruptiv...


June 10, 2021

june 12

A surrealist theme park named Daliwood. A reality show about people lining up to marry Bezos and Gates for their money called BATTLE OF THE NET WORTH STARS. Audrey II is a perfect metaphor ...


June 10, 2021

june 11

There are not enough jokes involving Jimmy Stewart’s murderous clown character in THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH and the idea of a Barnum and George Bailey’s Circus. If you have to tear Bill Nye ...


June 10, 2021

june 10

LESS CALLING YOUR LOVER “DADDY” OR “MOMMY”, MORE CALLING YOUR LOVED “CAP’N”! Bottles and cans, containing hams, containing haaaammms, BOTTLED HAMS, two pig servings in a pack to go, BOTTLED H...


June 06, 2021

june 9

Move ‘em on, head ‘em up Head ‘em up, move ‘em on Move ‘em on, head ‘em up, ENDIVE Cut ‘em out, ride ‘em in Ride ‘em in, cut ‘em out Cut ‘em out, ride ‘em in, ENDIVE As a...


June 06, 2021

june 8

I have read that the civilian identity of the minor Batman villain Egghead is “Edgar Heed” which is fine, I guess, but it should’ve been Salvatore Manella and you damned well know it. A THC-i...


June 06, 2021

june 7

Decades too late, I realized that “Interview With The Vampire” was rife for jokes with the punchline “Vlad Pitt”. A parody of Johnny Cash’s “Jackson” except he’s going to the most boring plac...


June 03, 2021

june 6

When they say “those who fight monsters risk becoming them”, it’s true, but I think it’s misunderstood. It’s not some kind of social contagion of contact that raises your risk, it’s the fightin...


June 03, 2021

june 5

A mash-up of RENT and THE ROOM, just so we can keep getting back around to the “oh hi Marc!” Any parody of the Beach Boys’ Kokomo about the Poconos would have to include heavy reference to be...


June 03, 2021

june 4

When Tim Allen was imprisoned for cocaine smuggling, he was apprehended by his good twin, a bounty hunter named Jim “The Cool Man” Jailor. Ooooo lah lah! Special K cereal! Regular K isn’t goo...


May 31, 2021

june 3

A “Thank You Essential Workers” sign on a strip-mall placard, covering over the sign of a store that had closed. Because that’s all those thoughts are to so many people, empty words to fill spa...


Book Description

originally, I went to college to be a comedy writer
the urge to still generate short form ideas remains
I collect, once or twice a day, my one-liner jokes
and my germs of ideas that I litter on social media
into little collections I call “barrages”
and then I put them here
sometimes