Consider this a sketch comedy masterclass on how to keep expenses low: our brand new video features costumes that have already appeared in previous Back of the Class sketches!  Do you remember which ones?

Yes, you’re correct! Jesse’s lab coat featured prominently in Trent Marwood: Health Products, while Max’s stethoscope played an important supporting role [...]

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“Nov. 29, 1989 Today I am going to a b r thday I hoop that I get a gadeebag.”

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“Nov. 29, 1989 all the peepl got a fodr ar a pesl and afodr ar apecsof clay andafodrand a pesl I got a peslanda fodr.”
If I could go back and meet my 6 year-old self, I’d bring pencils and folders because they really seem to excite them.  Then I would hold them just out of [...]

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Brett sent Max, Jesse, and me an email informing us he got hired to do some work for someone or something, I don’t know what, because who cares?  The following email chain occurred.
*IMPORTANT INFORMATION — Jesse and I played tennis last October.  It’s the only time we’ve ever played tennis and it could be the [...]

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“Nov. 15, 1989 Today we are going to the play I hop it is good”
Fortunately, I must’ve made it to the play before the walking L stabbed my neck.

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“May 9, 1990. Today I’m going to Peter’s house.  We are going to wrestle.  And do ninja stuff.”

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I got a F in spelling.

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This is the first of what I hope will be ongoing series examining the humor and silliness I am constantly surrounded by as I try and live a life of purpose.
Here’s an excerpt from a recent phone conversation:
The phone rings. Max answers
MAX: This is Max.
VOICE: Is this Max?
MAX: (beat) Yes.

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Hey blogheads. I thought in honor of President’s Day, we should take a break from all the comedy and take a look at the framing of our country. Here’s a letter from a series of correspondance between Wendall Phillips and Roberts Morris, a signer of both the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution. [...]

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I wrote what I thought was a funny comic list for McSweeny’s. They disagreed.
Things that are best when they’re in and out:

Shopping with my girlfriend
Covert Military Operations
Dips in the pool
Cheeseburgers
Hospital Visits
Sexual Intercourse

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