Behind the scenes of Riki Lindhome’s one-shot long-take scene from Showtime’s “Kidding”
Showtime’s Kidding is a great series, a wonderful blend of comedy, innocence and pathos, as...
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Tag: Jim Carrey
Showtime cancelled I’m Dying Up Here after two seasons
I cannot say I’m surprised. Or that anyone else is surprised to learn this week that...
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Comedians threaten boycott of New Yorker Fest over invite to Steve Bannon; magazine rescinds invite
And how was your Labor Day? The New Yorker Fest announced its star-studded list of attendees for...
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Dave Flebotte talks inside comedy baseball of his Showtime series with Jim Carrey, “I’m Dying Up Here”
I’m Dying Up Here almost didn’t survive to a second season. Dave Flebotte, who with...
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Jim Carrey returns to TV, starring in new Showtime comedy series “Kidding”
No kidding! Showtime doubled down on its investment in the Jim Carrey business — days after...
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2017 JFL Awards going to Jim Carrey, Trevor Noah, Mike Birbiglia, Ali Wong, Craig Ferguson and Kenya Barris
As part of its 35th edition, Just For Laughs Montreal will bestow special awards to Jim Carrey,...
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Jim Carrey on how he put parts of his real life into Showtime’s “I’m Dying Up Here”
Jim Carrey never grew a beard like this when he was just a teenager from Canada looking to make it...
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R.I.P. Wayne Flemming
He was the first comedian ever to perform at Just For Laughs and mentored a teen-age Jim Carrey...
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Showtime orders “I’m Dying Up Here” to series, looking back at 1970s Los Angeles comedy scene
The comedy boom of the 1970s in Los Angeles will explode again onscreen on Showtime in 2016 as the...
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Showtime giving Jim Carrey and Dave Flebotte a crack at adapting 1970s stand-up memoir, “I’m Dying Up Here,” as a series
Showtime is going to take a crack at retelling the initial comedy boom of Los Angeles in the...
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See who’s coming back to Saturday Night Live for the live SNL40 anniversary reunion special
NBC aired two ads during the Super Bowl for Saturday Night Live’s upcoming SNL40 40th...
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SNL #40.4 RECAP: Host Jim Carrey, musical guest Iggy Azalea
Jim Carrey is back 20 years later with the sequel to Dumb and Dumber this fall, so is 52 the new...
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