Derrick Comedy’s “Mystery Team” out on DVD
by Mystery Team may not have made The Hangover money in 2009 — Derrick Comedy's feature-film debut earned all of $89,442 in box-office receipts from its …
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Celebrate the movie opening of “MacGruber” with these clips and quotes from Will Forte
The folks behind the SNL sketch-to-film adaptation of MacGruber really have won me over with their promotional efforts this week, and even just in the …
Andy Kaufman wants you to watch Jim Carrey’s audition tape to play him in “Man on the Moon”
After I published my interview this week with Tony Clifton, Andy Kaufman sent me a message asking me to share with you Jim Carrey's audition …
Reminder: “I Am Comic” screening in NYC at IFC Center followed by a comedian panel Q&A
Happy Monday morning, everybody. Just a friendly reminder that if you have not yet seen Jordan Brady's stand-up comedy documentary, I Am Comic, then you …
Flashback: “Stages (The Montana Run)” features Northwest comedy, Jeff Probst’s screen debut?
Going back to the Pacific Northwest recently for the Bridgetown Comedy Festival in Portland made me very nostalgic for my years living in the Seattle …
Tribeca Talks: James Franco’s SNL documentary, with Will Forte, Kenan Thompson and Jenny Slate
Funny thing about gossip: They rely on spies instead of attending actual events that are open to the press and reporting on them. I had …
11-year-old critic interviews Larry the Cable Guy, unaware of his comedy career, old friends
You know what's so great about the 21st century? Celebrities don't have to worry about taking any hard-hitting questions anymore, because the Internet makes anyone …
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“I Am Comic,” reviewed at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, and talked up by director Jordan Brady
Is I Am Comic the best documentary about stand-up comedy? Not entirely sure about that just yet, although the DVD and extras might tip the …
Ahmed Ahmed shows Arabs have a sense of humor in documentary, “Just Like Us,” debuting at Tribeca
A few years ago, Ahmed Ahmed toured the United States and the world as part of the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour in a self-deprecating …
Why is the new Zach Galifianakis movie having its world premiere in Asheville, N.C.? ActionFest!
The ShoWest comedy star of the year, Zach Galifianakis, has a new movie that has its world premiere tonight, in North Carolina, and you've likely …