The New York Times – Film:
Sacha Baron Cohen has revived his fictional wannabe rapper in a new movie that will be in theaters for just this weekend. Here’s what to know.
Category: Comedy and Humor
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‘860’ Review: Billy Crystal Is Back on Broadway, After the Palisades Fire
The New York Times – Film:
The actor revisits his annus horribilis, and what came before it, in a warm and very funny solo Broadway play.
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Chris Rock Has Been Thinking About Forgiveness
The New York Times – Film:
The comedian and filmmaker on what real friendship looks like, what keeps him up at night and his new movie, “Misty Green.”
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Don’t Tell Weird Al, but Kyle Gordon’s Satires Are Great Earworms, Too
The New York Times – Music:
The artist behind “Mr. Jambo” and other viral spoofs may be the best musical parodist to emerge this decade.
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Matt Rife Got His Love of Horror Movies From His Grandma
The New York Times – Film:
“She always had the Syfy channel on, and I just wandered in on so many of them,” the comedian and actor said. “It gets my adrenaline going.”
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Is Ready to Make a Meal of Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
The actress, last onstage over four decades ago, had a “terrifying” desire to return to the stage. “Other Desert Cities” will be her Broadway debut.
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Leanne Morgan, the 60-Year-Old Breakout Comedy Star
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The homey Southern comic is a red-state phenomenon with blue-state celebrity, big tours, a Netflix series and Judd Apatow’s adoration. How did she get here?
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8 Signs You’re Living in a Rom-Com
The New York Times – Film:
Are you baking cookies with your old high-school crush? Our cartoonist has seen enough trying-on-clothes montages to spot the clues.
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Ian Frazier Wrote ‘Coyote v. Acme’ in 1990. Now It’s a Movie.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
With “Coyote vs. Acme,” Ian Frazier, a soft-spoken reporter and humorist, has finally gone Hollywood.