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Maya Rudolph Will Star as a Billionaire in New Apple TV+ Series
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Maya Rudolph Will Star as a Billionaire in New Apple TV+ Series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 19, 2021March 19, 2021

Apple TV+ struck gold in making the critically-beloved award-winning Ted Lasso with Jason Sudeikis. So why not turn to one of J-Sud’s former SNL cast …

Comedians Starring In Super Bowl LV Commercials
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Comedians Starring In Super Bowl LV Commercials

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 7, 2021February 8, 2021

It’s always extra special when a comedian earns a nationwide TV ad campaign. Even more special when it’s the Super Bowl. And as Matt Braunger …

Schitt’s Creek sweeps, and more from the 2020 Emmy Awards
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Schitt’s Creek sweeps, and more from the 2020 Emmy Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020

Schitt’s Creek went out with a bang and a clean sweep of the comedy categories at the 2020 Emmy Awards, with wins for Catherine O’Hara …

Highlights from the 2018 Academy Awards and Independent Spirit Awards
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Highlights from the 2018 Academy Awards and Independent Spirit Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 5, 2018

The difference between independent and mainstream can sometimes be easy to see, as this weekend proved once again, with Saturday afternoon’s Independent Spirit Awards on …

Amazon orders series reuniting Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph
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Amazon orders series reuniting Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 11, 2017

Fred Armisen just wrapped production on the eighth and final season of IFC’s Portlandia (which will air in January), and the Saturday Night Live alum already …

FOX casts Maya Rudolph for live TV musical performance of A Christmas Story in 2017
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FOX casts Maya Rudolph for live TV musical performance of A Christmas Story in 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 2017

FOX had a cultural hit in bringing a live version of the musical Grease to TV, and this Christmas, they hope to capture the same …

Netflix’s 2017 comedy slate will kick off with weekly stand-up specials, Valentine’s Day variety special with Michael Bolton and friends
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Netflix’s 2017 comedy slate will kick off with weekly stand-up specials, Valentine’s Day variety special with Michael Bolton and friends

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 16, 2016December 16, 2016

Netflix has been pumping out a new stand-up hour almost weekly, and they’re already set to keep up that pace to kick off 2017, announcing …

Alamo Drafthouse cinemas to host 10-year anniversary screening, Q&A of “Idiocracy” on Oct. 4, 2016
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Alamo Drafthouse cinemas to host 10-year anniversary screening, Q&A of “Idiocracy” on Oct. 4, 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 21, 2016

Just a month before Election Day 2016, the Alamo Drafthouse movie chain is giving Idiocracy a bigger 10-year anniversary screening party than the movie’s studio …

Pregnant pause for punchlines: Ali Wong’s “Baby Cobra” (Netflix), Kira Soltanovich’s “You Did This To Me” (Amazon) and more experiences from comedy moms
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Pregnant pause for punchlines: Ali Wong’s “Baby Cobra” (Netflix), Kira Soltanovich’s “You Did This To Me” (Amazon) and more experiences from comedy moms

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 23, 2016July 23, 2016

We’ve all seen pregnant woman perform comedy before, even if the memory isn’t on instant recall for you. Saturday Night Live reminded us this past …

Maya Rudolph and Tina Fey sing a 1970s-style variety TV music medley
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Maya Rudolph and Tina Fey sing a 1970s-style variety TV music medley

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 8, 2016June 8, 2016

Maya Rudolph joined Tina Fey onstage at SNL years ago for a Mother’s Day episode monologue to sing together, and last night, Fey returned the …

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