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Nate Bargatze kicked off the 2025 Emmys with a sketch that poked fun at television in general, saving his biggest burn for the network that had hired him to host the show, CBS. Instead of a normal ...

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A bout 10 years ago, I was sitting in a Mexican restaurant surrounded by people who smelled distinctly like elephant crap. At the time, I was pursuing my doctoral degree in biology at Old Dominion ...