BoingBoing likens Brian Malow’s standup routine to “science-based Vaudeville,” which is pretty accurate description of his schtick at this month’s Wonderfest science festival in the San Francisco Bay area.
A few months back, someone sent us the video below of Tim Lee, a Ph.D. in ecology and evolution who uses PowerPoint to wax funny about “the banalities of biology.”
Know of any other great academic comedians? Drop us a line at tweed@chronicle.com, with “Tweed comedian” in the subject line.


One Response to ‘A Virus Walks Into a Bar …’
bo10beau - November 25, 2009 at 9:40 am
Thought you might like these. I had some loading difficulty with the second one, but it worked out within the first 30 seconds.