January 27, 2016

Jack Black Knows How to Make an Entrance

Some people stroll onto the stage when they are guests on talk shows, some saunter, and some even skip. But nobody makes an entrance like Jack Black. Watch him come to the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night. And believe us, he can handle it. Later he talked about Tenacious D, which is still going strong.
October 12, 2015

Comedians on Late Night TV: Week of October 12, 2015

Conan's in reruns while he is filming in Armenia, but everyone else is live. There are a lot of late night shows these days and some of them like to bring on comedians. You can keep an eye on who is going to guest on your favorite shows, right here.
May 19, 2015

Two New Comedies, Ballers and The Brink Start on HBO June 21

Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Pablo Schreiber, Aasif Mandvi, Dwayne Johnson, Rob Corddry,Jerry Weintraub, Steve Levinson, and Mark Wahlberg want to take over your Sunday nights this summer starting June 21 with two brand new comedy series for HBO.
May 13, 2015

Sex, Lies, and Reunions With The Writer and Directors of The D-Train

Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel have been working in Hollywood for years in the studio system. Together they co-wrote (with Nicholas Stoller) the Jim Carrey vehicle Yes Man, and followed it up with a TV gig for Fox on Allen Gregory. But neither have directed before writing their screenplay The D-Train. But that didn’t stop them from landing A-listers Jack Black and James Marsden in a comedy about a high school loser trying to get the most popular guy in school to return. The movie, out in limited release this week, co-stars Kathryn Hahn, Jeffrey Tambor, and Mike White. I spoke with them about their dark comedy.
May 11, 2015

In Documentary Now! Fred Armisen, Bill Hader and Seth Meyers Will Rewrite History 30 Minutes at a Time

Saturday Night Live alums Fred Armisen, Bill Hader and Seth Meyers are rewriting history for a brand new IFC series. "Documentary Now!" will cover big big moments throughout history. These journalists will cover the journalists. These documentaries will document documentaries, and it seems like they have just the right team to cover it.
February 4, 2015

He’s More Than Just Saul: 7 Amazing Moments In Bob Odenkirk’s Career

Bob Odenkirk worked with and has written for some of the funniest people in the world including Chris Farley, Ben Stiller, David Cross, Gary Shandling, Larry David, Tim & Eric, and the names can go on and on. Bob's now the titular Saul in AMC's spin off of Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul. In everything Odenkirk has done, he is a stand out. Whether it's his writing, his performing, or both, his contribution is always memorable. He's got a starring role on a gigantic new TV show in Better Call Saul but he's had some tremendous career highs even before Saul ever showed up on Breaking Bad. Here are 7 of them.
October 22, 2014

Add It To Your Queue: Vol 6: The Comedy Queue

So, you’ve seen the blockbusters, and all the Oscar contenders, but you still are looking for something to watch. Maybe something you missed. There are so many films that didn’t make a big splash, earn a lot of money or garner a lot of awards, but are still worthy of being seen. Clear your Netflix queue (or itunes or amazon or epix queue) and make some room for a few of these overlooked gems that may not have come your way before but are well worth your time.
March 31, 2014

The Complete List of the Comedies of Summer 2014 So Far

Each Summer has a defining comedy. Which film are you looking most forward to for laughs this year? Rogen, Sandler, McCarthy, Hart and Hill & Tatum are competing for your comedy movie dollars. Here's what to choose from for Summer Comedies 2014.