RELATED STORIES Amazon Studios has given a series order to a coming-of-age comedic drama from Emmy winner Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights, Parenthood), about three twentysomething roommates on the autism spectrum. Based on the Israeli series On the Spectrum (though now untitled), the dramedy follows the three roommates as they strive for “the same things […]
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‘Jim and Andy: The Great Beyond’ Review: A Revelatory Treasure Trove of Comedic Brilliance [TIFF]
“When did this movie start?” asks a modern-day Jim Carrey to director Chris Smith. It’s the start of what we know as Jim and Andy: The Great Beyond – With a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton. It’s also probably one of the more normal things Carrey says or does throughout the documentary, […]
‘I, Tonya’ Review: The Darkly Comedic Truth Behind the Tabloids [TIFF]
In the 1990s, the story of figure skater Tonya Harding dominated the early days of the 24-hour news cycle. It was the testing ground for where news was headed, away from reporting and into gossip. It would be repeated tenfold by the O.J. Simpson trial, which came after the Harding incident was dying down. By […]
SNL writer stages comedic coup on Trump’s Twitter feed
Published time: 20 Jul, 2017 17:07 Edited time: 20 Jul, 2017 17:07 A Saturday Night Live writer has been responding to President Donald Trump’s tweets as if they were text messages, prompting a few chuckles among the online community. “Proud to unveil my new, incredibly stupid project: Responding to Trump Tweets Like They Were Texts,” […]
RIP Mary Tyler Moore. We’ll never forget your comedic…
RIP Mary Tyler Moore. We’ll never forget your comedic brilliance. Entertainment Weekly