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		<title>Humour of Repetition: spotlighting Howie Mandel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Books &#38; Book Reviews, Irked Videos, Interviews

Over a decade ago, freewheelin&#8217; comedian Howie Mandel (howiemandel.com) first spoke about his debilitating obsessive compulsive disorder and ADHD—when he was outed on Howard Stern&#8217;s radio show. Now, all these years later, he&#8217;s finally opening up and &#8220;telling all&#8221;&#8230;in his candid, courageous, and VERY VERY FUNNY memoir titled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All in the PHAMALY</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8220;The Physically Handicapped Actors and Musical Artists League (PHAMALY.org) is a theatre group and touring company that performs throughout the greater Denver area. PHAMALY was formed in 1989 when a group of former students of the Boettcher School in Denver, Colorado, grew frustrated with the lack of theatrical opportunities for people living with disabilities, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philip Being Phunny</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Philip Patston, Themes, Cerebral Ballsy, Wheelchairman of the Board

Philip Patston&#8217;s been telling naughty naughty jokes again.
To see what we mean&#8230;click here.
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Read more Irked posts that will make ya giggle
Read more about Movember
Meet other Ballsy Palsies
Meet other Wheelchairmen of the Board
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		<title>An Irked Magazine exclusive!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, David Roche


Screengrab of David Roche’s upcoming schedule:

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Quoting David Roche, in an email sent Wednesday, Apr 8, 2009:
&#8220;Attached is a piece I am working on that I think will be the opening act of &#8220;Catholic Erotica.&#8221; It is a performance piece, doesn&#8217;t have to do with disability as such, but is written (and will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOLLOW UP, FULL SEGMENT: Rick Mercer and Rick Hansen go bungee jumping</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, Wheelchairman of the Board, Irked Videos
WARNING:
You&#8217;re about to laugh &#8217;til your gut busts, your sides split, and your cheeks ache.
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Last week we wet your appetite. Here now is the extended clip of Rick Mercer and Rick Hansen (wheelchair and all!) going bungee jumping in beautiful British Columbia. Damn, the Rick Mercer Report is h-i-l-a-r-i-o-u-s!:

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		<title>Philip Patston, Tony Lewis &amp; Apple Garageband team up to make jive live poetry!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Regular Contributors, Philip Patston, Themes, Cerebral Ballsy, Wheelchairman of the Board

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http://poetry.philippatston.com
http://thirstydog.co.nz
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		<title>Rick vs. Rick, Men in Motion: Two uberfamous Canadian adrenaline junkies bungee jump while the TV cameras roll</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, Wheelchairman of the Board, Irked Videos
The Rick Mercer Report&#8217;s seventh season premiere is TONIGHT (September 29th) on CBC-TV. You&#8217;ll have a chance to see:
Rick Mercer
&#8230;bungee jumping
&#8230;in Whistler, BC
&#8230;with Rick Hansen!
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8PM Tonight, CBC-TV
(8:30 in Newfoundland)

As most of you probably know, Rick Hansen is a truly iconic Canadian who was in an automobile crash at age [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re EXTREMELY excited about the upcoming Disabled Comedy Tour&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Uncategorized

From disabledcomedytour.com:
The Blue Collar Comedy Tour featured southern, white comedians. The Kings of Comedy—black comedians. Latin Kings of Comedy—Mexican American comedians. The Disabled Comedy Tour follows the same model, producing the next groundbreaking comedy tour . . . The Disabled Comedy Tour is a two hour stand-up comedy show featuring five fantastic comedians with disabilities, supplemented [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Agorafabulous Life of Sara Benincasa</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, The Wandering Agoraphobe, Irked Videos

Rib-tickling hilarity&#8230;after the jump!

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Quoting an interview between thecheappop.com&#8217;s Jon Chattman and comedienne/writer/radio talk show host Sara Benincasa:

JC: How&#8217;d your play Agorafabulous come about?
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SB: Well, I dealt with agoraphobia and panic attacks for many years. When I began doing comedy, I mostly just talked about sex, but eventually I realized that the comics who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spotlighting stand-up comic Timothy Norris (better known as &#8220;Big Daddy Tazz&#8221;)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:34:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filed under: Themes, The UpDown Report, Irked Videos

The Bipolar Buddha!
The Marathon Man of Mirth!
A whole lotta laughter&#8230;after the jump!

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Extracted from Ashley Fitzpatrick&#8217;s article for thetelegram.com:

Known as the &#8216;Bipolar Buddha,&#8217; stand-up comedian Big Daddy Tazz can deliver entire shows devoted to the serious and sometimes &#8216;touchy&#8217; subject of mental illness and still receive laughs. The Canadian comedian&#8217;s name has spread steadily [...]]]></description>
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