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Phil Hartman’s shoes, in SNL’s wardrobe department.

October 6, 2016

Phil Hartman’s Shoes, In SNL’s Wardrobe Department.

Phil Hartman’s shoes, in SNL’s wardrobe department.  “Impossible to fill.”  via Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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Rhea Butcher’s Comedy Hat

August 4, 2016

Rhea Butcher’s Comedy Hat

When Rhea Butcher started planning her first comedy album, Butcher, there was one question: what kind of clothing would accompany…

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That moment when...

September 24, 2015

That Moment When…

That moment when someone asks how much you paid for a jacket. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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Covetton House

September 19, 2015

Covetton House

Stephen Colbert jumps on the celebrity lifestyle brand bandwagon by launching his own, Covetton House. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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Jesse, Jordan Jesse Go, Throwing Shade and Corin Tucker of Sleater-Kinney in Portland

September 7, 2015

Jesse, Jordan Jesse Go, Throwing Shade And Corin Tucker Of Sleater-Kinney In Portland

If you read Put This On and wonder why it isn’t an endless stream of vulgar jokes, I’ve got great…

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Last Week Tonight, John Oliver takes on fast fashion

April 28, 2015

Last Week Tonight, John Oliver Takes On Fast Fashion

On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver takes on fast fashion. When you shop at H&M, Zara or the Gap, you…

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“American Ham.”

December 11, 2014

“American Ham.”

My pal Nick Offerman has a new comedy special on Netflix called “American Ham.” This is a beautiful and touching…

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Are These “Strolling Shoes” or “Grandpa Shoes”?

December 7, 2014

Are These “Strolling Shoes” Or “Grandpa Shoes”?

As some PTO readers might know, I serve as the bailiff in the podcast court of Judge John Hodgman. If…

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Items from Our Catalog

November 6, 2014

Items From Our Catalog

In the 1980s, at the height of the American catalog business, Alfred Gingold wrote two parody catalogs that looked much…

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Just how realistic are those “lifestyle” videos that clothing brands put out, anyway?

October 6, 2014

Just How Realistic Are Those “lifestyle” Videos That Clothing Brands Put Out, Anyway?

Just how realistic are those “lifestyle” videos that clothing brands put out, anyway? IFC’s The Birthday Boys (and Dana Carvey!)…

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Norm Macdonald's Inspiring Commencement Speech

June 4, 2014

Norm Macdonald’s Inspiring Commencement Speech

Norm Macdonald’s Inspiring Commencement Speech from Funny Or Die Norm Macdonald’s Inspiring Commencement Speech from Funny Or Die There’s a…

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Jos. A Bank

April 1, 2014

Jos. A Bank

Thanks to all the Put This On fans who sent us this SNL sketch about Jos. A Bank. Pretty fair,…

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Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp invented #Normcore

March 2, 2014

Jenny Slate And Dean Fleischer-Camp Invented #Normcore

Max Silvestri is correct. Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp invented #Normcore. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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Things You Should Never Say To Your Tailor

March 2, 2014

Things You Should Never Say To Your Tailor

IvoryTowerStyle lists twenty things you should never say to your bespoke tailor. A selection: It’s ok, I’m going to lose…

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The Slipnutz

January 15, 2014

The Slipnutz

The Slipnutz, featuring my pal Brian Stack and the great Andy Blitz and Jon Glaser, are reuniting February 1st at…

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