All articles tagged with #comedy
Originally Published 14 hours ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Adam Sandler received the Career Achievement Award at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards, joked about aging, and humorously promised to make 50 more movies before he dies, with at least 25 being good.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Nikki Glaser, returning as host of the Golden Globes, reflects on her successful first year, her imposter syndrome, and the challenges posed by a fragmented cultural landscape, emphasizing her excitement and the creative process behind this year's show.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by CBS News
Nikki Glaser, the first woman to host the Golden Globes solo, discusses the delicate balance of crafting jokes for the awards show, emphasizing the strategic and sensitive nature of comedy when poking fun at celebrities, especially those she admires. She highlights the challenges of choosing appropriate humor and her evolving approach to celebrity interactions, as she prepares to host the event for a second time.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by The Guardian
The article discusses 'The Twelfth Night Reunion' on YouTube, where actors like Judi Dench and Stephen Fry share their memories and insights about performing Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night,' highlighting the play's emotional depth and enduring appeal.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by The Guardian
Erin Somers's novel 'The Ten Year Affair' humorously explores the midlife longing and moral rigidity of a millennial couple in New York, highlighting their decade-long fantasies about an affair that ultimately reveals their emotional stagnation and societal pressures, all wrapped in sharp wit and keen social observation.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by USA Today
Jimmy Kimmel humorously thanked 'Donald Jennifer Trump' for his Critics Choice Award, jokingly attributing his win to the president, while also emphasizing the importance of free speech and continuing his critical commentary on Trump.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Jimmy Kimmel won the Critics Choice Award for best talk show, humorously addressing the future of late-night TV, criticizing other shows, and making satirical remarks about Donald Trump and AI technology, while also touching on free speech issues and recent controversies.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by Los Angeles Times
The review discusses the new Fox series 'Best Medicine,' a remake of the British show 'Doc Martin,' noting that it is more whimsical and milder, with less depth and intensity than the original, and set in a more polished, TV-friendly small town.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Yahoo
James Austin Johnson, a cast member of SNL known for his impressions, reveals he is repeatedly prevented from performing his best impression of music journalist David Fricke because it's considered too obscure and not well-known enough by the show's staff, despite his confidence in its quality.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Chortle
The contestants for series 21 of Taskmaster have been announced, featuring comedians Amy Gledhill, Armando Iannucci, Joanna Page, Joel Dommett, and US-based Kumail Nanjiani, with the lineup aiming to boost the show's American popularity and include a mix of British and US talent.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by Yahoo
Michael Che recalls the most tense moment on SNL during Eddie Murphy's highly anticipated return to host in 2019, describing it as a nerve-wracking yet historic event that featured a memorable reunion of comedy legends. Murphy's return was celebrated as one of the greatest SNL episodes, marking a significant moment in the show's history.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by Yahoo News Canada
Michael Che recalls the most tense moment on SNL during Eddie Murphy's highly anticipated return to host in 2019, highlighting the pressure and excitement of the event, which was considered one of the greatest SNL episodes ever. Murphy's return marked a significant moment in comedy history, with fellow comedians expressing their excitement and reverence.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by The New York Times
Josh Charles, known for playing smarmy characters, is taking on a new lead role in the comedy 'Best Medicine,' where he aims to showcase a more likable side and focus on doing good work.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by The New York Times
'The Mother and the Bear' is a Korean Canadian soap opera that explores the tensions between immigrant parents and their children through a blend of human drama and absurd twists, centered around a mother traveling to Canada to support her comatose daughter and engaging in unconventional efforts to reconnect.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by DogTime
A humorous video shows how a lively Golden Retriever puppy's energetic play frightens the older dogs in the household, with the older dogs displaying cautious and anxious reactions to the puppy's intense toy attacks, highlighting the amusing dynamics of introducing a new puppy into a calm home.