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Episode 239 - "Now I Get It: The “M” Stood for Mitosis!”

Welcome comedy enthusiasts and lovers of laugh to episode 39 of the second Fair Use Law case file. As we prepare for case file 3, coming in just two weeks, we take some preparation time off to discover just how the Indian Guides prepared us for casino gambling, how to turn Britney Murphy’s death into a horrible scam, and how things take a turn for the worse at a comedy club. All this and Dan unlocks an achievement for knowing the line-up of TLC, why not to expect VIP treatment at Laser Floyd, and how men react to women at post offices are yours for the listening!

This week we gush over the very hilarious night out we spent seeing some very funny comedy, the headliner of which was the subliminally hilarious Wendy Liebman. Want a quick shot of her style of humor? Here's her telling the famous Aristocrats joke, only in reverse:



Her feature act this night was one David Waite, a very funny comedian with a very unique style and charisma. His secret weapon in his arsenal? His awesome party in his pants:



What goes through the mind of a comedian when he's riffing on improv'd material onstage? With the help of the great Patton Oswalt and these YouTube Annotations, we get quite a bit of insight at the machinations of the modern day jester:



Another hot topic this week was the very un-VIP VIP treatment one can expect when they receive free passes to a Laser Floyd show. While I won't bore you with the thousands of Wizard of Oz/Pink Floyd videos on the web, I will present to you the follow South African rap video by the band Die Antwoord which, I promise, will never let you view the cover art to Darkside of the Moon the same way again:



And finally, here in the United States, we lucked out in the car insurance pitchman lottery. We get our choice of geckos, cavemen, annoying clerk girls in aprons, and CGI Southern Generals. In Russia, however, they have a different approach to responding to an insured's initial report of an claim: