The Graces of Comedy

In April 2008, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Sarah Silverman—dressed as the three graces of comedy—picked up Christopher Hitchens’s gauntlet to prove that, yes, women are funny. As the aughties give way to the teens, VF.com asks you to vote for the magazine’s 10 best covers of the decade, one for each year. Today, pick your favorite among the 12 covers of 2008.
See a slide show of covers after the jump and vote for your favorite.

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Amy Poehler Tops Digital City list!!!

With Saturday Night Live snatching up yet another vet — Patrick O’Brien — from The Second City Chicago Mainstage, Digital City published a list of the top 15 comics to come from the comedy enterprise.

15. Alan Arkin (The Slums of Beverly Hills, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Little Miss Sunshine)
14. Joan Rivers (Spaceballs, The Electric Company)
13. Del Close (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, SNL improv coach)
12. Fred Willard (Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, Spinal Tap, A Mighty Wind)
11. Harold Ramis (Ghostbusters, Stripes, Walk Hard; wrote Meatballs, Animal House, Caddyshack, Stripes, Ghostbusters, Back to School, Year One)
10. John Belushi (Saturday Night Live, Animal House, Blues Brothers)
9. Bill Murray (Saturday Night Live, Caddyshack, Meatballs, Stripes, Ghostbusters, several Wes Anderson Movies)
8. Eugene Levy (Best In Show, Waiting for Guffman, Splash, Almost Heroes, American Pie)
7. Mike Myers (Saturday Night Live, Austin Powers, So I Married an Axe Murderer)
6. Chris Farley (Saturday Night Live, Tommy Boy, Black Sheep, Almost Heroes)
5. Bob Odenkirk (Saturday Night Live, The Ben Stiller Show, Mr. Show)
4. Steve Carell (The Ben Stiller Show, The Daily Show, The Office)
3. Stephen Colbert (The Ben Stiller Show, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report)
2. Tina Fey (30 Rock, Saturday Night Live, Mean Girls)
1. Amy Poehler (Upright Citizens Brigade, Saturday Night Live, Parks and Recreation, Mean Girls)