The comedian and star of 'Babes' wants to show the joy she finds in parenthood. Until it’s time to get her toddler out of the house.
As with childbirth, the humdrum or unpleasant realities of pregnancy are often smoothed over in popular culture. “She runs to the bathroom, she throws up once, and then, in the next scene, she’s in overalls painting a barn, like, ‘Yay! I can’t wait to meet you!’ ” Amy Schumer joked in her Netflix special “Growing,” from 2019. That special was filmed when Schumer was pregnant and suffering from an extreme and poorly understood version of morning sickness called hyperemesis gravidarum. Though the...
Sidewalk adoration is to be expected for the comedian, producer, and writer who cocreated and starred in the hit Comedy Central series Broad City. The show premiered a decade ago, in a simpler time—back when you could lose yourself in a Bed Bath & Beyond and Hillary Clinton was only a lighthearted cameo away from an assumed presidential win. Across five seasons, Glazer and her creative partner Abbi Jacobson attracted a devoted fan base by reflecting the 20-something New York experience as they’d...
Michelle Buteau talks about her twins, Otis and Hazel, her hopes for her new movie, 'Babes,' and her partnership with Miss Vickie's.
Ilana Glazer isn’t Ilana Wexler, and these creepy stoner dudes don’t have a shot with either of them
Michelle Buteau and Ilana Glazer star in "Babes." Ilana Glazer's new movie, "Babes," about best friends in New York City, opens Friday. [ more › ]
Loading The new comedy, "Babes," stars Ilana Glazer (who also co-wrote the movie) and Michelle Buteau as childhood best friends. When Glazer's character becomes pregnant from a one-night stand and decides to keep it, she seeks solace--and guidance--from her best friend, a mother of two. It's the feature length directorial debut of actor/writer Pamela Adlon and all three join to discuss. A new TV series is based on author Blake Crouch's bestselling novel, Dark Matter. It stars Joel Edgerton as...
Leaky Old Trafford roof was almost a too perfect sign of neglect by owners who love the money but don’t seem to like the clubIn February, the NFL players’ union carried out its second annual survey of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and let’s just say it wasn’t pleasant reading. Tampa Bay players reported that the changing room was “not clean, constantly smelly and has a persistent bug issue”. The sauna was described as “dirty and/or mouldy”. This barely a decade after an MRSA outbreak infected three...