Billy Crystal and Ben Schwartz are pairing up for the big screen. According to Deadline, the two have signed on to star in an upcoming comedy called We Are Unsatisfied. Written by Peter Hoare (TripTank, Kevin Can Wait), the movie centers on “the unlikely friendship between a struggling LA comedian (Schwartz) who’s forced to move […]
Continue ReadingChristopher Titus has worked to bring his idea for a feature film to a reality for a long time, 10… MORE
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You may have caught standup Stephanie Simbari on @midnight or in the ensemble of Oxygen’s 2015 reality series Funny Girls, or heard her co-host her popular wellness podcast That’s So Retrograde. The New York native has a lot of projects right now, including a role on Jay Pharoah’s Showtime series White Famous. And now Simbari’s […]
Continue ReadingFOX’s Emmy-winning Bob’s Burgers will become a major motion picture. Twentieth Century Fox announced it’ll release the Bob’s Burgers movie on July 17, 2020. “We’re thrilled to be invited to bring Bob’s Burgers to the big screen,” show creator Loren Bouchard said. “We know the movie has to scratch every itch the fans of the show have […]
Continue ReadingGet ready to see Bob’s Burgers on the big screen. According to Deadline, 20th Century Fox is working on a feature film for the animated series, which is slated to hit theaters in July 2020. “We’re thrilled to be invited to bring Bob’s Burgers to the big screen,” Loren Bouchard said on the news. “We know the […]
Continue ReadingIf Bad Moms can lead into Bad Dads, then surely The Nice Guys can lead to The Nice Girls, right? According to The Hollywood Reporter, Shane Black’s 2016 buddy action-comedy starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe is getting a “contemporary, female-centered” TV reboot at Fox with women in the starring roles. The project has been […]
Continue ReadingA sequel to the 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy Coming to America is in the works at Paramount. According to Variety, the studio has hired Black-ish creator Kenya Barris to rewrite the script by original writers Barry Blaustein and David Sheffield, and Jonathan Levine (50/50, Warm Bodies, Snatched) is attached to direct. While Eddie Murphy is […]
Continue ReadingAs if his starring role on Silicon Valley, critically acclaimed movie The Big Sick, and upcoming Saturday Night Live hosting gig weren’t enough to keep Kumail Nanjiani busy, now he has a new starring movie role opposite the always hilarious John Cena in the works. According to Deadline, Nanjiani and Cena are teaming up for an untitled […]
Continue ReadingNetflix has a new movie in the works with Chevy Chase set to star. Variety reports that Chase, Richard Dreyfuss, Lewis Black, Andie MacDowell, Kate Micucci, and Chris Parnell have all joined the cast of The Last Laugh, an upcoming Netflix original movie. Here’s the logline for the movie, which is written and directed by Greg Pritikin: […]
Continue ReadingPod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time. They say that if something exists, there’s pornography about it. I suspect it’s also true that if you see a flamboyantly terrible movie that’s not entirely obscure, there’s probably a podcast about it. Podcasts have done wonderful things for the bad […]
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