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Tag: Robin Williams

Robin’s Wish: A New Revealing Documentary About The Final Days and Disease That Took Robin Williams
Movies / News

Robin’s Wish: A New Revealing Documentary About The Final Days and Disease That Took Robin Williams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 1, 2020September 1, 2020

A new documentary is out today On Demand that takes us behind the scenes for a revealing look at what happened to Robin Williams in …

Time Life has launched a Robin Williams YouTube channel
News / Video

Time Life has launched a Robin Williams YouTube channel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

The folks at Time Life have launched an official Robin Williams YouTube channel today to celebrate the late great comedian who died in 2014. There’s …

Episode #251: Yakov Smirnoff
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Episode #251: Yakov Smirnoff

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 18, 2019March 18, 2019

Yakov Smirnoff got his big break in America thanks to Mitzi Shore, who not only put up the Soviet immigrant in her home behind The …

Episode #223: Jonathan Katz
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Episode #223: Jonathan Katz

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 3, 2018

Jonathan Katz won Comedy Central’s first-ever Emmy Award for his critically-acclaimed animated series, Dr. Katz, in the mid-1990s. He followed that up with a Peabody …

Happy 20th anniversary to the U.S. edition of Whose Line Is It Anyway
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Happy 20th anniversary to the U.S. edition of Whose Line Is It Anyway

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2018

When people talk about the longest-running TV shows in American history, will they remember to mention Whose Line Is It Anyway? Before August 1998, improvisational …

New biography, documentary explore the life and death of Robin Williams
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New biography, documentary explore the life and death of Robin Williams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 8, 2018

Is there ever an appropriate time to look back at the life and legacy of Robin Williams without feeling sad at how it all ended? …

David Wain’s Doug Kenney/National Lampoon biopic, Robin Williams documentary both will premiere at 2018 Sundance Film Festival
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David Wain’s Doug Kenney/National Lampoon biopic, Robin Williams documentary both will premiere at 2018 Sundance Film Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 30, 2017

The Sundance Film Festival has announced its slate of world premieres for January 2018, and among them are two notable new comedy projects. Futile and …

Episode #125: Dana Carvey
Last Things First -- Podcasts / Saturday Night Live

Episode #125: Dana Carvey

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 24, 2016November 24, 20163

One of the all-time greatest cast members of Saturday Night Live, Dana Carvey found his comedy greatness early, winning the San Francisco Comedy Competition when …

California renames Highway 101 tunnel for the late Robin Williams
News

California renames Highway 101 tunnel for the late Robin Williams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 3, 2016

Welcome to the Robin Williams Tunnel. The late great comedian and actor’s name now adorns the rainbow-lined Highway 101 tunnel connecting San Francisco’s Golden Gate …

Jerry Lewis claims “The Day The Clown Cried” will remain unseen, offers fresh opinions on Fallon, Colbert and Fey
Movies / Video

Jerry Lewis claims “The Day The Clown Cried” will remain unseen, offers fresh opinions on Fallon, Colbert and Fey

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 29, 2015December 31, 20151

People are talking about a new Jerry Lewis interview today, but they’ve completely missed the actual news. I’ve learned over the years that asking anyone …

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