These are the words of Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, aka Charlie Chaplin. As a sentient species, we have lived long enough to understand that life would be as dull as a dishwasher without humor and ...
As ever, the main event of the comedy year is the Edinburgh Fringe in August. But as it grows ever larger and more expensive, there’s a strong case to be made for avoiding it and instead trying ...
How one defines a comedy — is it punchlines? pratfalls? subtle satire? — has been just one of the issues bedeviling the award. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association began playing even more ...
“But we absolutely do.” She shared that one joke at the Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin in 2019 made her seek out cosmetic procedures. “Blake Griffin said I looked like Larry ...
Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films has delivered the best news to their horror-comedy universe fans in the beginning of 2025. The makers announced eight films that are going to be a part of their ...
Johnson, a writer for The Daily Show, released comedy specials in 2021 (Comedy Central) and 2023 (Peacock). But that’s nothing compared to what he did this past year, when he challenged himself ...
“Going Dutch” is a contemporary military workplace family comedy, not necessarily in that adjectival order. Denis Leary, with a distracting dye job, plays self-important Army Col. Patrick ...
The special unfolds as a back-and-forth where Bloom shares personal reflections — like her sadness over the fact that her dog will die one day — in an attempt to return to “normal” comedy ...
The golden age of theatrical comedy is definitely over ... Anchored by great central performances from Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg, who also directed the project, A Real Pain is a smart ...