Five Jokes: 5-31-2024
MILLY TAMAREZ TAKEOVER! - Lenny Kravitzs' Celibacy, Trump Guilty On All 34 Counts, Joe Manchin Leaves Democratic Party, More Travel To The Titanic, and Arranged Marriage On The Rise
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Lenny Kravitz has been celibate for 9 years. I guess Kravitz finally “got away,” the way he always wanted to…
If Trump’s conviction lands him in prison, the Secret Service goes, too. For the first time in history a president will enter prison, with an array of men who are his “b**ch.”
Sen. Joe Manchin has left the Democratic Party and registered as independent. Senator Manchin will be remembered by his impeccable timing and selflessness.
A billionaire plans on diving to the Titanic following the tragic OceanGate submersible implosion that killed 5 passengers. Proving the only thing billionaires fear is paying their fair share of taxes.
Finally…
Sick of swiping, some South Asian Americans consider arranged marriage. When reached for comment, one women said: “I’d rather be with a total stranger for the rest of my life, than look at another profile from 37 year old who’s ‘obsessed with “The Office” TV show’ and afraid of commitment.”
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Milly Tamarez is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress based out of Brooklyn, New York.She most recently wrote for ABC's The Celebrity Dating Game, Jason Biggs’ Cash At Your Door on E!, WWE’s Friday Night Smackdown, NPR's weekly news quiz show, Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me. Milly is also co-host for a female-led political and pop culture podcast, The Betches SupShe was recently chosen as one of a handful of comedic voices to participate in Will Ferrell, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers produced podcast, Clown Parade: An Anthological Character Piece Carefully Curated by Las Culturistas.Milly has also written for Buzzfeed, Reductress, and MTV and has been featured on Thrillist, Vice, BET, Flama, Above Average, Univision, and Comedy Central. She is one of the creators and producers of Flexx (a satire magazine for people of color) and Diverse as Fuck Festival a festival that highlights diversity in comedy. Milly is also one of the founders of the all-women of color improv team Affirmative Action. Her work has been featured in Vulture, Bushwick Daily, The Daily Dot, HelloGiggles, Galore Magazine, Adweek, and CodeBlack Report.
