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Tag: mockumentary

Watch Chris Cubas join the 1% for one month on “Chris Gets Money” on Fusion
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Watch Chris Cubas join the 1% for one month on “Chris Gets Money” on Fusion

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 21, 2016

In the 1985 film, Brewster’s Millions, Richard Pryor plays a minor-league ballplayer who’s offered a challenge of spending $30 million in 30 days to inherit …

Harry Shearer sues Vivendi, StudioCanal to pay back $125 million to creators of Spinal Tap
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Harry Shearer sues Vivendi, StudioCanal to pay back $125 million to creators of Spinal Tap

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 19, 2016October 19, 20161

How selfish could Vivendi and StudioCanal be over the profits from 32 years of This Is Spinal Tap? The answer is none. None more selfish. …

Humorous homages, deep laughs: From SNL to IFC and “Documentary Now!”
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Humorous homages, deep laughs: From SNL to IFC and “Documentary Now!”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 2015August 20, 2015

It’s no secret that some of Saturday Night Live‘s most striking work in recent years has not come via live TV, but come alive via …

Netflix nabs next Christopher Guest mockumentary, “Mascots”
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Netflix nabs next Christopher Guest mockumentary, “Mascots”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2015

Netflix is adding to its original comedy movie portfolio, announcing on Tuesday it’ll be the first to release and distribute Christopher Guest’s next movie, Mascots. …

Preview the movie trailer for mockumentary “Adventures in Comedy”
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Preview the movie trailer for mockumentary “Adventures in Comedy”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 27, 2015January 27, 20151

Tom McCaffrey is even more of an aspiring stand-up comedian in Adventures In Comedy than he is in real-life. Or is he? Such is the …

Ricky Gervais and the BBC to produce a David Brent rockumentary in big-screen spinoff of “The Office”
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Ricky Gervais and the BBC to produce a David Brent rockumentary in big-screen spinoff of “The Office”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2014

When is a movie about The Office not an Office movie? When Ricky Gervais says it is? The BBC and Gervais announced Tuesday that they’re …

Cathleen Carr and Micah Sherman enter “The Marriage Pact”
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Cathleen Carr and Micah Sherman enter “The Marriage Pact”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2014February 3, 2014

Here’s a fun short film some friends of the site just produced. Terry and Maggie Johnston (Micah Sherman and Cathleen Carr) take the cliched childhood …

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