The Onion has to be one of the funniest things in comedy at the moment. It’s the print version of the Colbert Report (and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) on Comedy Central. I just saw this new column on their website and had to share. Here is my favorite part:
The No. 1 rule of my blog is that there are no rules. I write about everything from movies I’ve seen to crazy observations that just pop into my head about Starbucks. And sometimes I’ll just write, “Had a pretty boring day today,” take a picture of myself eating cereal for dinner, and call it a night. It’s a web log, people. I’m not striving to be a great essayist, but if by chance some amazing commentary flows out of my keyboard, so be it. I don’t write my blog to entertain anyone else, especially not some uptight Esquire editor. But if an Esquire editor is crazy about my work, and wants to run a three-page spread on my hilarious reviews of horrible movies, who am I to dismiss it out of hand? Â