North American premiere of Australian play gets smart RTW production.
From Mascots to Paddleton, these are the most underrated Netflix comedy movies.
EXCLUSIVE: HBO is betting on another fresh female comedy voice, giving a pilot order to a half-hour starring, written and executive produced by Rachel Sennott (Bottoms, Bodies Bodies Bodies). In the untitled project, a codependent friend group reunites, navigating how the time apart, ambition and new relationships have changed them. Sennott, who is executive producing […]
‘Being an autobiographical comedian, it’s not advisable. But also, it’s my favorite type of comedy’
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Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind The Pink Panther on the 60th anniversary of its release… The Pink Panther was the movie that introduced audiences the world over to the singular gifted comedy sensation named Peter Sellers. The film was also responsible of giving us the utterly iconic and instantly recognizable Pink Panther theme […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: The Pink Panther at 60:...
When Hugh Grant and his then producing partner Elizabeth Hurley were making the mob comedy movie Mickey Blue Eyes during the 90s, they were introduced to some colorful characters with names like Rocco the Butcher and Vinnie Seven Heads for research purposes. These gentlemen of Italian descent took a shine to Hurley and some were even extras in the movie. Continue reading Hugh Grant hung out with the actual mob to do this comedy movie
When you think of rebellious comedy, some names immediately jump to mind. Shane Gillis Joe Rogan Tim Dillon Steve McGrew Dave Chappelle Chrissie Mayr Ricky Gervais Howie Mandel, the stand-up who parlayed his shtick into decades of steady TV work, doesn't crack that list. The 'Deal or No Deal' alum may not battle woke censors, but he loathes the rhetorical handcuffs placed on today's comedians. Mandel opened up about his early days in Hollywood as well as free expression on the 'Stand-up World'...
It is never too late to watch JOHN EARLY: NOW MORE THAN EVER. The comedy special,…
NEWS BRIEF: French sales house Federation Studios has picked up the global distribution rights to Finnish comedy series Money Shot. Produced by Helsinki-based outfit Solar Republic for Finnish streamer