Review: Russell Howard, “Recalibrate” on Netflix

Russell Howard is a big TV star in Britain, but you’d only know him in America if you’re an ex-pat or if you’re an avid watcher of the late-night telly. In that case, you’d have seen him pop up from time to time, once on Conan, once on The Tonight Show, and once on The […]

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Russell Peters on Traveling, Standup, and ‘Indian Detective’

Russell Peters started doing standup in 1989 and he has built himself an incredible career in the three decades since, including sold-out international tours, several major televised specials, and regular mentions on Forbes for his annual income — something Peters says is a natural “curiosity” for people. But perhaps none of it would have come […]

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‘Love’ Will End Its Run on Netflix After Season 3

The end is near for Love. Variety reports that Judd Apatow, Lesley Arfin, and Paul Rust’s Netflix comedy series will end after its upcoming third season. The show was given a series order back in 2014, and Netflix handed out a season 3 renewal to the series a month before season 2 premiered back in March. […]

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Check Out the Trailer for Netflix’s ‘The Polka King’ Starring Jack Black and Jenny Slate

Last year it was reported that Jack Black and Jenny Slate had signed on to star in a comedy called The Polka King, and ahead of its Netflix release next month, the streaming network dropped the trailer today. Based on the 2009 documentary The Man Who Would Be Polka King, the movie centers on Black […]

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Review: Judd Apatow, “The Return” on Netflix

Judd Apatow just released his first stand-up special this week at age 50, after only returning to stand-up comedy stages three years ago. Of course, if you read The Comic’s Comic, then you already know how Apatow hasn’t left the comedy game at all since diving in as a teenager, and it’s just that you’ve […]

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David Wain’s National Lampoon movie, “A Futile And Stupid Gesture” coming to Netflix in January

David Wain has been hard at work making a movie about National Lampoon founder Doug Kenney for a while now.… MORE

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Watch the trailer for Russell Howard’s new Netflix special, “Recalibrate”

Comedian and television host Russell Howard is coming to Netflix with his stand-up comedy special, Recalibrate. Howard is a wildly… MORE

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David Wain’s ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’ Premieres on Netflix Next Month

David Wain’s movie about National Lampoon founder Doug Kenney has an official premiere date on Netflix. Wain announced on Twitter today that the film, titled A Gutile and Stupid Gesture, makes its Netflix debut on Friday, January 26th: We have a release date for #AFutileAndStupidGesture (our biopic about National Lampoon founder Doug Kenney) coming to […]

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Talking Standup, Mortality, and ‘The Return’ with Judd Apatow

If you think Judd Apatow married out of his league, might not be cut out to raise two teenage daughters, and makes his movies a bit too long, don’t worry, he already knows. Those are just a few of the topics he approaches head-on in his new Netflix standup special Judd Apatow: The Return, which […]

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Talking all things stand-up with Judd Apatow

In a business full of ups and downs, it is not uncommon for a person to find out what they’re… MORE

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