Julie Rudd Makes Her Feature Debut with ‘Fun Mom Dinner’

For her screenwriting debut, Julie Rudd set out to write a comedy that connected with moms like herself. The result, Fun Mom Dinner, follows four women (Katie Aselton, Toni Collette, Bridget Everett, and Molly Shannon) as they cut loose and develop real friendships on a wild night out on the town. Over drinks, drugs, and […]

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Julie Rudd Makes Her Feature Debut with ‘Fun Mom Dinner’

For her screenwriting debut, Julie Rudd set out to write a comedy that connected with moms like herself. The result, Fun Mom Dinner, follows four women (Katie Aselton, Toni Collette, Bridget Everett, and Molly Shannon) as they cut loose and develop real friendships on a wild night out on the town. Over drinks, drugs, and […]

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Why David Wain’s ‘The Ten’ Is Still Sketch Gold Ten Years Later

The perpetually adolescent campers of Camp Firewood are experiencing a ten-year reunion this week in Netflix’s Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, but they’re not the only ones with ten-year anniversaries on their mind. Yesterday marked a decade since David Wain’s The Ten hit theaters, featuring a cast that doesn’t look all that different […]

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ESPN 8: The Ocho from “Dodgeball” will be a real life thing

“It’s a bold strategy Cotton, let’s see if it pays off for them.” One of the finest sports channels in… MORE

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ESPN 8: The Ocho from “Dodgeball” will be a real life thing

“It’s a bold strategy Cotton, let’s see if it pays off for them.” One of the finest sports channels in… MORE

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Take a look at “The Big Sick” tour with Kumail Nanjiani, Ray Romano, Aidy Bryant, and Kurt Brauhnolher

“I guess I imagined a stand-up tour to be like everyone on a bus, doing drugs, having sex with strangers…… MORE

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Watch a Clip from ‘The Big Sick’ Standup Tour Featuring Aidy Bryant, Kurt Braunohler, Ray Romano, and More

Earlier this year, Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon went on tour to promote their new movie The Big Sick alongside Judd Apatow, Ray Romano, Zoe Kazan, Aidy Bryant, and Kurt Braunohler, and in case you were unable to attend, here’s a new video highlighting some of the tour’s funniest moments. One such moment is when Bryant […]

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Considering ‘The Simpsons Movie’ Ten Years Later

When I first heard that there was finally going to be a Simpsons movie in 2006, I approached it with cautious optimism. On one hand, my favorite show of all time hitting the big screen had long been a dream of mine, but on the other, it was announced in the middle of season 17, […]

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Inside ‘Brigsby Bear’ and ‘Saturday Night Live’ with Kyle Mooney

Saturday Night Live is one of the best launching pads for any performer looking to “make it.” For many writers and performers who found post-SNL success, the notion of even landing an audition on the show seemed like a long-shot. Kyle Mooney has been an SNL cast member since 2013, and the idea that he’s a cast member […]

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Dark Comedies Revisited: “Ruthless People”

When the movie Airplane was released (directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker), it brought on a sea… MORE

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