Sarah E Leach

Circuit City laid off approximately 3400 of their higher-paid associates in order to cut costs. Those positions will be re-staffed with new lower paid associates. In an effort to not cut costs Circuit City will be purchasing all new uniforms for all store associates.

Circuit City laid off approximately 3400 of their higher-paid associates in order to cut costs. Those positions will be re-staffed with new lower paid associates. In an effort to not cut costs Circuit City will be purchasing all new uniforms for all store associates.

It's extremely common for comics to write similar jokes independently. When the stories broke about the pedophilic priest many comics came up with the same variations of "hey, why didn't they abuse me?" It was just very obvious punch line.

Sometime listed as controversial, Mencia's wit bites hard. "I think we all feel the same things most of the time, we just don't know how to put it to words. When I'm on stage, I say it. The truth makes people laugh," Carlos says.

When do you stop pretending in this world? When do you ever just let go and be you? Too often in this world we are told what to do… what to think… how to feel. When do we think, act or understand for ourselves?

Comedy is an art form, but without approaching it like a business many "new" comics fail. So here are a few tips for those of you that are interested in giving it a shot.