Review: Bill Burr “Walk Your Way Out” on Netflix
by Timing is everything in comedy. Including the decision when to record your album/special and when to release. Which really came into focus sitting down to …
Category: Interviews
Cristela Alonzo on enjoying the Netflix effect
Cristela Alonzo couldn’t help noticing, and stopping to notice, the massive Netflix billboards promoting her first stand-up hour for the streaming platform, Cristela Alonzo: Lower Classy, …
Interviews / TV
One Day at a Time: Behind the reimagining of a sitcom classic with Netflix showrunners Gloria Calderon Kellett and Mike Royce
One of Norman Lear’s classic beloved TV sitcoms has new lives breathed into it, as One Day at a Time debuts today on Netflix complete …
Interviews / TV
Bobby Moynihan, Sasheer Zamata and Judah Friedlander talk Christmas animated specials and their own new one for Nickelodeon, “Albert”
A Charlie Brown Christmas premiered on CBS on Dec. 9, 1965. Fifty-one years later, Nickelodeon will debut an animated Christmas special that tells the holiday story …
Nina Conti is ready to get “In Your Face” for her New York debut at Barrow Street Theatre
Nina Conti has performed in New York City before, “way back years ago” in Greenwich Village, then about five years ago at the 59E59 Theatres. …
Meet Me In New York: Adam Wade
What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …
Review: Colin Quinn, “The New York Story” on Netflix
I had a nice chat with Colin Quinn earlier this week about how much New York City has changed since he and Donald Trump were …
Meet Me In New York: Janelle James
What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …
Barry Crimmins talks one week after releasing his first-ever special, “Whatever Threatens You”
A week ago, Louis CK released “Whatever Threatens You,” the first-ever stand-up comedy special by Barry Crimmins, some 35 years after Crimmins first arrived in …
Cedric The Entertainer with the low down on The Comedy Get Down and his new Netflix special, “Live From the Ville”
Cedric The Entertainer already has spent a couple of hours on the phone, waking up before dawn, before ringing me up to promote his new …