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Angry Single Blogger: Why Men Aren't Funny

New study finds that women are just as funny as men. Eat your heart out, Christopher Hitchens.

I once dated a theater major who firmly believed women aren't as funny as men. I'd stomp my foot and declare that I was not only funny, but far funnier than he was. Every time the argument came up, he'd reference John Belushi, who despite his sexism was indeed a comedic genius, and how Belushi, "didn't think women writers were funny enough." This ridiculous "insight" came from his days on Saturday Night Live, days that included such other comedic geniuses as Gilda Radner.

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The 10 Funniest Guys Who Are Actually Hot

Men's magazines aren't the only ones that can objectify comedians.

Complex magazine's recent list of hot women in Hollywood who are actually funny (their phrasing, not ours) inspired us to highlight the funny blokes out there who are actually good-looking. While most of us lady folk are wise to the fact that laughs last longer than looks, we still appreciate a side of smoking (hot) with our joking. Hey, if supermodels were hilarious, they'd be on this list. As is, here are men who make us sweat with their perfect combo of humor and handsomeness.

Poll: What's Your Type?

Poll: What's Your Type?

Not to stereotype or anything.

Geeky all the way. Brainy is hot. 8% Athletic and muscular. 16% A musician or writer. I like guys with an artistic side. 10% Someone with a sense of humor that will keep me laughing. 55% I don't have a type. I date them all! 10%

10 relationship commandments

The 10 Relationship Commandments

Love and relationship advice from gods and goddesses of comedy.

Were there an 11th commandment, we think "thou shalt laugh" might not be a bad addition. In order to reflect on the sacredness of love, marriage, sex and relationships, we turned to those who solemnly take the good, the bad and the ugly sides of love and make us see them in a whole new light: comedians. Click ahead to read the 10 relationship commandments, as spoken by those who make us chuckle.

Sarah & Jimmy No Mas

Sarah & Jimmy No Mas

It's a breakup for Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman.

Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have officially split per their representatives. Bummer, man. But is it even possible for such high-profile comedians to stay together?