Hold up: Was The Joker just an extremely frustrated open-micer?
by As a lifelong fan of Batman but only a casual reader of his DC Comics during my childhood, I confess to not knowing the canonical …
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Episode #170: Scot Armstrong
Scot Armstrong grew up outside of Chicago and first studied comedy under the legendary Del Close, before moving to New York City and joining the …
See “The Hangover” trailer, plus a free screening!
So many wild and wonderful things happened at the 92YTribeca show where I quoted Zach Galifianakis recently. After that show, actor Bradley Cooper showed up …
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Todd Phillips on comedy, “scoundrels”
Filmmaker Todd Phillips talked with me the other day (actually, last Friday) about comedy and his latest film, School For Scoundrels, which opens today. What …