The New York Times – Film:
His new special, “World War III” on Netflix, underlines the showmanship and drama that make him the finest arena stand-up of the moment.
Category: Comedy and Humor
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‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ Review: A Breezy, Engaging Summer Refreshment
The New York Times – Film:
In the movie version of the beloved animated sitcom, a giant sinkhole opens in front of the restaurant and kicks off a murder mystery.
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Why Is ‘Bob’s Burgers’ So Freakishly Lovable? This Guy.
The New York Times – Film:
Loren Bouchard’s accidental career as a comedy mogul has now brought his TV family to the big screen.
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Marty Callner Might Be the Most Influential Comedy Director
The New York Times – Music:
Marty Callner made the first modern special, setting the template still in use. (He was also key to hair-metal videos. But that’s another story.)
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He Might Be the Most Influential Director You’ve Never Heard Of
The New York Times – Music:
Marty Callner made the first modern special, setting the template still in use. (He was also key to hair-metal videos. But that’s another story.)
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A New Class of Campus Satire
The New York Times – T Magazine:
With shows like “The Chair,” a fresh group of storytellers are using college life to explore — and lampoon — privilege and identity.
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The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin
The New York Times – Film:
Nearly 14 years after his death, his provocative humor has been embraced by people across the political spectrum. What happens when comedy outlasts the era it was made for?
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In Comedy, Timing Is Everything, Especially at Netflix’s Festival
The New York Times – Film:
Planned long before the streamer hit a rough patch, the expansive event had the feel of the end of an era. Still, there were plenty of stellar shows.