Take a peek at Chris Rock and Adam Sandler’s new Netflix movie, “The Week Of”

Adam Sandler inked a four-movie deal with Netflix a few years back, and surprisingly enough we’ve already made it to… MORE

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Here’s Your First Look at Netflix’s ‘The Week Of’ Starring Adam Sandler and Chris Rock

The fourth movie from Adam Sandler’s original four-movie deal with Netflix now has a teaser trailer and release date. Originally announced last year, The Week Of stars Sandler alongside Chris Rock and follows “the week of preparation for a wedding in which Sandler’s character’s daughter marries Rock’s character’s son.” Sandler co-wrote the film with Robert […]

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Netflix Renews ‘Fuller House’ for a Fourth Season

Fuller House is sticking around at Netflix. TVLine reports that the streaming network has officially renewed the series for a fourth season. Season 3 of the show debuted in two parts last year – part 1 premiered in September, then the season wrapped up with part 2 in December. Season 4 will follow “Danny, Jesse, […]

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Norm Macdonald Might Get to Host His Own Talk Show for Netflix

Norm Macdonald fielded questions from fans today in a Reddit AMA assisted by The Washington Post, and he dropped some pretty big news for fans of his podcast Norm Macdonald Live when asked why he seems “embarrassed” or like he hates to host the show. “I did my podcast in order to see if I could host […]

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‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’ Takes an Honest Look at ’70s Comedy History

Doug Kenney flamed out early. A child of the 1950s, he produced comedy in print, radio, and film from the late ‘60s through his death in 1980 that has become classic, either through its enormous influence on the comedy that followed or as works in their own right (“People really like Caddyshack,” Martin Mull intones, […]

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Fred Armisen’s “Standup For Drummers” is coming to Netflix

Fred Armisen is the next high-profile comedian to bring a special to Netflix. Standup For Drummers is set to hit… MORE

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David Wain Brings the History of ‘National Lampoon’ to Life with ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’

David Wain is no stranger to disrupting an unsuspecting comedy mainstream. Before solidifying himself as a household name as the writer-director behind cult classics (Wet Hot American Summer, The Ten) and commercial hits (Role Models) alike, Wain and his pioneering sketch comedy troupe The State staged a comedic coup at MTV back in the early […]

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Check Out the Trailer for Fred Armisen’s Netflix Special ‘Standup for Drummers’

In addition to the eighth and final season of Portlandia currently airing on IFC, Fred Armisen has another comedy project coming out next month. Netflix just released the trailer of Armisen’s new special called Standup for Drummers, in which Armisen “explores a variety of topics including his inability to truly understand jazz, the subtle differences […]

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A Futile and Stupid conversation with director David Wain

Doug Kenney was the face of the cultural comedy shift of the 70s and 80s, without 90 percent of people… MORE

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Talking with ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’ Producers Peter Principato and Jonathan Stern

It’s hard to argue that anyone could be doing better in comedy production right now — digital, TV, and film — than Peter Principato and Jonathan Stern. Principato is coming off the recent releases of Central Intelligence and Keanu, the first of which grossed over $200 million worldwide and both of which are north of […]

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