Real comedy, real trauma: how Baby Reindeer and Feel Good are forging a new television genre Stand-up comedy has always been autobiographical, but now a new generation of comedians are adapting their lives (or some version of it) into scripted series. 05/5/2024 - 9:06 am | View Link
One Lew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: How Lew Grade knocked entertainment into shape A profile of Lew Grade, one of the most powerful TV executives who - via companies such as ATV - defined the comedy that appeared on television from the 1950s onwards. 05/4/2024 - 12:00 pm | View Link
The best stand-up comedy on Netflix right now The best stand-up comedy on Netflix includes new specials from Jimmy Carr, Fern Brady, Neal Brennan, Demetri Martin, Steve Trevino, and Brian Simpson. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ... 05/4/2024 - 5:30 am | View Link
Local comedians to perform at Comedy for the Critters to benefit Nature’s Nursery The Maumee Indoor Theater will be filled with a night a wild laughter as three local comedians will perform during the Comedy for the Critters event this weekend. The 18 and older comedy event will ... 05/3/2024 - 9:54 am | View Link
With Over 500 Shows, ‘Netflix Is a Joke’ Comedy Festival Plans ‘More Ambitious’ Second Run Robbie Praw, Netflix VP of stand-up and comedy formats, previews 2024's 'Netflix Is a Joke' comedy festival highlights and more than 500 shows. 05/3/2024 - 6:15 am | View Link
The makeup and hair team tells IndieWire how the CIA operative, East Asian professor, congressman, and auteur director were all unique yet still identifiable as Downey.
Katt Williams has released his third stand-up comedy special on Netflix following World War III and Great America, titled Woke Foke. The special comes on the heels of his surprise appearance on Shannon Sharpe's podcast, Club Shay Shay, which has become notorious in the industry for Williams' truth-telling and shot-calling.
Hello there, Georgia! Star Wars Day has come and gone, but the celebration continues and not just for the fans. Over the weekend, the special 25th anniversary screenings of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace coincided with May the Fourth Be with You. And Obi-Wan Kenobi himself, Ewan McGregor, joined in the festivities by showing up at one of The Phantom Menace events.
Chris Hemsworth's casting as Dementus in George Miller's upcoming Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga was not a foregone conclusion, as the action star was by no means first in line for the role. According to Miller, Hemsworth managed to win over the director thanks to a short, courtesy meeting between the pair years before the film finally came together.
It's always great (and some might say necessary) when an adaptation is helmed by someone who truly loves the source material. That's the case with Wes Ball and his upcoming cinematic adaptation of the popular video game franchise, The Legend of Zelda. "Legend of Zelda, to me, is one of the most important things ever in my life.