[Coleman]

Originally Posted by jujumantb

i really hate stand up comedians who sing their 'funny' songs while playing guitar... sweet, you know three chords and can rhyme poop with loop, youre not funny.
/rant

I don't think of them as musicians. That's the angle you have to look at it. They're doing it to make their jokes' delivery more tolerable since most of those "sing and play" type jokes are really short and disjunct.

[Poseidon]

Jimmy Carr is good for stand up comedy.

This has always made me chuckle:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXLbuR9GS0A

[Coleman]

ha, that was good