These Are Jokes

Infobox Album | Name = These Are Jokes
Type = studio
Longtype = / comedy
Artist = Demetri Martin


Released = September 26, 2006
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Genre = Comedy
Length = 70:52
Label = Comedy Central Records
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"These Are Jokes" is the first CD/DVD set from American comedian Demetri Martin. Some of the jokes have previously appeared on his Comedy Central Presents special as well as his portion of the compilation "Invite Them Up".

The attached DVD contains Demetri's Comedy Central Presents special, a few of Martin's jokes set to his animation, some short documentaries, some songs, and two very early performances.

The disc also features some of Demetri's friends, including "SNL" cast member Will Forte, who appears in "Personal Information Waltz," and comedian Leo Allen, who appears in "These Jokes."

Track listing

#The Start – 3:01
#Some Jokes – 7:09
#The Remix – 5:40
#Other Jokes – 1:27
#Sames and Opposites – 8:04
#These Jokes – 5:50
#Personal Information Waltz – 7:12
#One Story – 6:55
#Some More Jokes – 3:30
#The Jokes with Guitar – 13:58
#The Grapes Song – 2:42
#The Wisdom Song – 3:09
#The Name Was Johnny – 2:15

Trivia

*Includes two introductions: a CD introduction by Martin's grandmother and an onstage introduction by fellow comedian Arj Barker.

*The red letters on the packaging comprise a code. It says: "Demetri sea jokes" (on the front cover), "some see more seashores see the hue red" (on the back), "I am at a site it is demetri inthis .com" (behind the CD), and "the code is tides" (behind the DVD).

Other messages in red on the back cover are "ego sum inconcinnus" and "double hawk."