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Alamo Drafthouse celebrates grand opening of Brooklyn cinema with new comedian “Don’t Text/Don’t Talk” PSAs
Movies / Video

Alamo Drafthouse celebrates grand opening of Brooklyn cinema with new comedian “Don’t Text/Don’t Talk” PSAs

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2016

Alamo Drafthouse, a 25-location chain of movie theaters based in Austin that prides itself on offering high-quality food with their movie offerings (and has expanded …

“Don’t Think Twice” casts a spell on Viral Video Virus
Movies / Video

“Don’t Think Twice” casts a spell on Viral Video Virus

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 23, 2016August 23, 2016

“Our movie is good. We don’t need this.” That’s the message behind this humorous inception-level meta exercise in publicity, as Mike Birbiglia and the cast …

Review: Mike Birbiglia dots the i in improv teamwork within “Don’t Think Twice”
Movies / Reviews

Review: Mike Birbiglia dots the i in improv teamwork within “Don’t Think Twice”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2016August 8, 2016

We’re told as young boys and girls to dream big. Be the best you that you can be! Whether you want to become president of …

Robert Klein documentary joins vibrant meta comedy film slate at SXSW 2016
Movies

Robert Klein documentary joins vibrant meta comedy film slate at SXSW 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 9, 20161

South By Southwest has filled out its 2016 feature film slate for SXSW, and a Robert Klein documentary directed by Klein himself will round out …

Mike Birbiglia writing, directing a movie about an improv group
Movies

Mike Birbiglia writing, directing a movie about an improv group

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 27, 20151

If you’re ever in a comedy club or theater, sometimes you may have the opportunity to glance at old cast photos and headshots along the …

Yahoo! Screen revives Community just in time for sixth season online, coming Fall 2014
TV / Uncategorized / Web series

Yahoo! Screen revives Community just in time for sixth season online, coming Fall 2014

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 1, 2014

In the end, ’twas Yahoo! that raised Community from the dead. A last-minute reprieve, as NBCUniversal and Sony Pictures Television’s contracts on Dan Harmon and …

Adam Scott and Paul Rudd re-enact Bosom Buddies for final “Greatest Event in Television History” on Adult Swim, but which Bosom Buddies intro?
TV / Uncategorized

Adam Scott and Paul Rudd re-enact Bosom Buddies for final “Greatest Event in Television History” on Adult Swim, but which Bosom Buddies intro?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 20, 2014January 24, 20141

Adam Scott unveiled the billboard today for the fourth and final edition of his 1980s TV tribute series, “The Greatest Event in Television History,” which …

Eagleheart’s Maria Thayer survives “Pilot Season”
TV / Uncategorized / Web series

Eagleheart’s Maria Thayer survives “Pilot Season”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 28, 20121

Maria Thayer co-stars in Chris Elliott’s ridiculously over-the-top cop show parody Eagleheart, which airs its second-season finale tonight on Adult Swim. It should return for …

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