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FILE - In this June 13, 2006 file photo, comedian Dave Chappelle promotes the release of his new DVD "Dave Chappelle's Block Party," at the Virgin Megastore in Los Angeles. Chappelle will make his most substantial return to stand-up comedy in a month-long tour for Funny Or Die. The reclusive comedian will headline the Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival, which kicks off Aug. 23, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The 13-date, two-stage tour concludes Sept. 22 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Stefano Paltera, File)

Dave Chappelle to headline 13-show, monthlong comedy tour for Funny Or Die

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Dave Chappelle is making his most substantial return to stand-up comedy with a one-month tour for Funny Or Die.

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LEGO to Roll Out Mars Rover Curiosity as Toy Model Mon, 17 Jun, 2013
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, which for almost a year has been driving across the Red Planet, will be the next model to roll off LEGO's CUUSOO production line, the toy … More »LEGO to Roll Out Mars Rover Curiosity as Toy Model
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, which for almost a year has been driving across the Red Planet, will be the next model to roll off LEGO's CUUSOO production line, the toy company announced on Friday (June 14).
James Cameron Gives Record-Breaking Sub to Science Fri, 14 Jun, 2013
WOODS HOLE, Mass. —When James Cameron was about 12, he saw the Alvin submersible on the cover of National Geographic and was absolutely captivated by the vehicle's ability … More »James Cameron Gives Record-Breaking Sub to Science
WOODS HOLE, Mass. —When James Cameron was about 12, he saw the Alvin submersible on the cover of National Geographic and was absolutely captivated by the vehicle's ability to transport ordinary humans to the seafloor. Alvin helped inspire Cameron to pursue a life of exploration and, several decades later, to build his own …
Filmmaker has key role in surveillance leaks; merger of art, journalis … Fri, 14 Jun, 2013
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Laura Poitras' skill and boldness as a documentary filmmaker have gained her Oscar and Emmy nominations, Sundance Film Festival honours and a public … More »Filmmaker has key role in surveillance leaks; merger of art, journalis …
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Laura Poitras' skill and boldness as a documentary filmmaker have gained her Oscar and Emmy nominations, Sundance Film Festival honours and a public TV showcase, even if her work fell short of making a "Super Size Me" splash.
Toxic Mars: Astronauts Must Deal with Perchlorate on the Red Planet Thu, 13 Jun, 2013
The pervading carpet of perchlorate chemicals found on Mars may boost the chances that microbial life exists on the Red Planet — but perchlorates are also perilous to … More »Toxic Mars: Astronauts Must Deal with Perchlorate on the Red Planet
The pervading carpet of perchlorate chemicals found on Mars may boost the chances that microbial life exists on the Red Planet — but perchlorates are also perilous to the health of future crews destined to explore that way-off world.
'Exponential' progress in prosthetics helps ease tough path for ampute … Wed, 12 Jun, 2013
Response to the victims who lost limbs in the Boston Marathon bombings has thrown a spotlight on just how far the field of limb replacement and rehabilitation has come … More »'Exponential' progress in prosthetics helps ease tough path for ampute …
Response to the victims who lost limbs in the Boston Marathon bombings has thrown a spotlight on just how far the field of limb replacement and rehabilitation has come in a short period. Not only were doctors on the scene with extensive field experience with limb trauma, but a broad coalition of manufacturers also stepped …
Ancient Mars Had Component Key to Life, Meteorite Reveals Wed, 12 Jun, 2013
At a time when life as we know it was just getting its start on Earth, Martian clay may have harbored a key component for one of life's molecular building blocks, researchers … More »Ancient Mars Had Component Key to Life, Meteorite Reveals
At a time when life as we know it was just getting its start on Earth, Martian clay may have harbored a key component for one of life's molecular building blocks, researchers say.
New Project Will Send Your Messages to Aliens in Deep Space Tue, 11 Jun, 2013
NEW YORK — A group of scientists, businessmen and entrepreneurs are tired of waiting around for E.T. to get in touch. More »New Project Will Send Your Messages to Aliens in Deep Space
NEW YORK — A group of scientists, businessmen and entrepreneurs are tired of waiting around for E.T. to get in touch.
Spooky Photo Shows 'UFO' Above Medieval Castle Tue, 11 Jun, 2013
What started out as a casual sightseeing trip to a historic castle in the Netherlands took a bizarre turn for one Dutch woman, who claims she may have spotted some kind … More »Spooky Photo Shows 'UFO' Above Medieval Castle
What started out as a casual sightseeing trip to a historic castle in the Netherlands took a bizarre turn for one Dutch woman, who claims she may have spotted some kind of UFO.
Will Prime Minister Abe save Japan's economy? Tue, 11 Jun, 2013
Long held up as a cautionary tale for the US and Europe, Japan’s economy is now being talked about in much more effusive tones.Six months after he took office promising … More »Will Prime Minister Abe save Japan's economy?
Long held up as a cautionary tale for the US and Europe, Japan’s economy is now being talked about in much more effusive tones.Six months after he took office promising to drag the world’s third-largest economy out of two “lost” decades of stagnation, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s approach – inevitably dubbed Abenomics – …
Lay preacher turned union boss wages S.African class war Mon, 10 Jun, 2013
By Ed Stoddard and Ndundu Sithole JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Addressing thousands of stick-wielding striking platinum miners last month, South Africa's bold new union boss … More »Lay preacher turned union boss wages S.African class war
By Ed Stoddard and Ndundu Sithole JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Addressing thousands of stick-wielding striking platinum miners last month, South Africa's bold new union boss told them proudly that he and his comrades "did not sit in boardrooms." But Joseph Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction …
Lay preacher turned union boss wages South African class war Mon, 10 Jun, 2013
By Ed Stoddard and Ndundu Sithole JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Addressing thousands of stick-wielding striking platinum miners last month, South Africa's bold new union boss … More »Lay preacher turned union boss wages South African class war
By Ed Stoddard and Ndundu Sithole JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Addressing thousands of stick-wielding striking platinum miners last month, South Africa's bold new union boss told them proudly that he and his comrades "did not sit in boardrooms." But Joseph Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction …
Could Humans and Dolphins Ever Talk to Each Other? Sat, 8 Jun, 2013
If humans ever hope to talk to animals, dolphins might represent our best bet. They're highly intelligent, and they have a sophisticated form of communication amongst … More »Could Humans and Dolphins Ever Talk to Each Other?
If humans ever hope to talk to animals, dolphins might represent our best bet. They're highly intelligent, and they have a sophisticated form of communication amongst themselves. But despite decades of research, scientists have not been able to find a cetacean Rosetta Stone.
Second rover finds hint of a life-friendly ancient Mars Fri, 7 Jun, 2013
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A Martian rock analyzed by NASA's rover Opportunity contains clays formed in non-acidic water, an environment potentially … More »Second rover finds hint of a life-friendly ancient Mars
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A Martian rock analyzed by NASA's rover Opportunity contains clays formed in non-acidic water, an environment potentially suitable for the chemistry of ancient life to brew. The solar-powered Opportunity landed on Mars in January 2004 for what was expected to be a 90-day …
NASA's Opportunity rover heading to new destination well ahead of next … Fri, 7 Jun, 2013
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - NASA's Opportunity rover is rolling across the Martian surface again, leaving behind a clay-rich rock in search of more discoveries. More »NASA's Opportunity rover heading to new destination well ahead of next …
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - NASA's Opportunity rover is rolling across the Martian surface again, leaving behind a clay-rich rock in search of more discoveries.
Rover Finds New Evidence That Ancient Mars Was Habitable Fri, 7 Jun, 2013
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has made perhaps the biggest discovery of its nearly 10-year career, finding evidence that life may have been able to get a foothold on … More »Rover Finds New Evidence That Ancient Mars Was Habitable
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has made perhaps the biggest discovery of its nearly 10-year career, finding evidence that life may have been able to get a foothold on the Red Planet long ago.
Ancient Mars rover Opportunity makes a watery discovery Fri, 7 Jun, 2013
After almost 10 years of roaming the red planet, the rover Opportunity has made a new discovery that offers scientists more clues about Mars's watery history. More »Ancient Mars rover Opportunity makes a watery discovery
After almost 10 years of roaming the red planet, the rover Opportunity has made a new discovery that offers scientists more clues about Mars's watery history.
Curiosity Rover Leaving 'Mars Rat' Behind Wed, 5 Jun, 2013
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity will apparently perform no follow-up studies of a Red Planet rock that resembles a rodent, dealing a blow to the nascent field of Martian … More »Curiosity Rover Leaving 'Mars Rat' Behind
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity will apparently perform no follow-up studies of a Red Planet rock that resembles a rodent, dealing a blow to the nascent field of Martian mammalogy.
Road Trip! Mars Rover Curiosity Gears Up for Epic Drive Wed, 5 Jun, 2013
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is gearing up for its first big road trip, a journey that will carry it through miles of dramatic Red Planet scenery over the course of a … More »Road Trip! Mars Rover Curiosity Gears Up for Epic Drive
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is gearing up for its first big road trip, a journey that will carry it through miles of dramatic Red Planet scenery over the course of a year or so.