After years of performing standup comedy and making funny videos, Heather Fink struck out on her own as a writer/director. Paying the bills by day as a boom operator and sound utility, Fink got to work dreaming up her first feature film. The end product – Inside You – is a hilarious romantic comedy about […]
Continue ReadingHere’s an exclusive clip from the upcoming movie, The Sabbatical. The comedy was co-written by and stars James Whittingham as… MORE
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Last year, Arnold Schwarzenegger signed on to star in a film written and directed by SNL alum Taran Killam called Why We’re Killing Gunther, and after premiering at Cannes earlier this year, the film now has a premiere date. Now titled Killing Gunther, the movie marks Killam’s directorial debut and follows “a group of eccentric […]
Continue ReadingLast year it was announced that Katie Aselton, Toni Collette, Bridget Everett, and Molly Shannon signed on to star in an ensemble comedy together called Fun Mom Dinner, and the trailer for the film was recently released. Directed by Australian filmmaker Alethea Jones, the movie centers on “four moms whose only common ground is their […]
Continue ReadingThis afternoon, comedian and producer Louis C.K. sent out an email, announcing a brand new release available on his website:… MORE
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Louis C.K. just revealed that he has a brand new project available on his website today, and it’s a little different than the usual release. Titled Check It, the documentary premiered at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York, is executive produced by Steve Buscemi, and centers on an LGBT street gang in Washington […]
Continue ReadingHere’s your first look at the upcoming reboot of classic kids’ film Jumanji, starring comics Kevin Hart and Jack Black alongside… MORE
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Rob Huebel is maybe a quintessential “right place, right time” example for an aspiring comedian. The place was New York and the time was the late ‘90s, and Huebel was a 27-year-old “struggling wannabe comedian” who hadn’t quite found his specialty yet in the comedy world. That was until his roommate dragged him to some […]
Continue Reading“Here we go again.” This is a sentiment expressed throughout directors’ Katie Pengra and Dustin Svehlak’s documentary, Funniest. The film follows… MORE
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Other than a mere year of overlap on Saturday Night Live (which produced one of the greatest sketches of all time, “Short Shorts for the USA”) and mostly isolated screen time in the no-one-knows-what-it-means-but-it’s-provocative Blades of Glory, Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler have never performed together in a proper two-hander. Which is no laughing matter […]
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