The New York Times – Film:
Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle and others have framed their participation as a matter of open expression. Yet they’re maddeningly vague about how much dissent is possible in Saudi Arabia.
Category: Comedy and Humor
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On the ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere, Trump Warns: ‘Daddy’s Watching’
The New York Times – Music:
And the show’s host, Bad Bunny, is just what the president and his ICE posse will be looking for at the Super Bowl.
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On the ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere, Trump Warns: ‘Daddy’s Watching’
The New York Times – Music:
And the show’s host, Bad Bunny, is just what the president and his ICE posse will be looking for at the Super Bowl.
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‘Are We Good?’ Review: Marc Maron in a Vulnerable Moment
The New York Times – Film:
In this documentary, Maron is shown working through his feelings of grief onstage and off after the death of his partner.
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The Case for Laughing With Strangers in the Dark
The New York Times – Film:
Hollywood often leaves humor to the TV screen. But months of moviegoing reminded me: A good comedy gets as much out of the theater as any IMAX spectacular.
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A Fox News Host Had a Baby and a Double Mastectomy. Viewers Had Opinions.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Kat Timpf got pregnant, got breast cancer, then got back to work on the political comedy show “Gutfeld!” — all as a culture war brews over ambition, motherhood and women’s health.
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Mel Taub, Creator of a Pun-Loving, Anagram-Making Puzzle, Dies at 97
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
He was the main whiz behind a crossword puzzle variation for The Times, whose readers loved his sometimes groan-inducing wordplay. (Try one yourself.)
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Book Review: ‘What’s With Baum?,’ by Woody Allen
The New York Times – Film:
In “What’s With Baum?,” an anxious, jealous and thrice-married writer finds himself stranded in a culture that wants more “schmaltz,” less “wisdom.”
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We Want Your Best Breakup Lines
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For a special Modern Love project, we’re looking for your most unforgettable lines from a breakup, either delivered or received — kind, bizarre, profound, haunting or funny.