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

by 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

by 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

by 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

by 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

by 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

by 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

by 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 …

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