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How 'Moonlighting' Broke Every Rule and Changed TV Forever
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (721+ words) Every once in a while, a television show comes along that doesn't just entertain audiences, it completely rewires what TV can be. In the mid-1980s, that show was Moonlighting, a series so bold, stylish, and defiantly strange that it didn't just…...
Tom Cruise & Cameron Crowe: Movie Magic
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (23+ words) Experience the emotional impact of Jerry Maguire and Vanilla Sky'two cinematic gems from the creative synergy between Tom Cruise and Cameron Crowe....
The Naked Gun: Leslie Nielsen on the Role That Changed Comedy
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (435+ words) Almost forty years in and The Naked Gun still does not have any real competition as a parody comedy film. The 1988 original was built differently. Every joke was deliberate, every gag was earned, and the cast committed so fully to…...
Martin Short: Laughter & Loss in New Netflix Documentary
1+ week, 6+ day ago (146+ words) Martin Short's life and career take center stage in a new Netflix documentary exploring his comedy, legacy, and personal loss....
Why Sally Field's "Soapdish' Is a Cult Comedy Classic
1+ week, 6+ day ago (414+ words) That movie is Soapdish, and it came out in 1991. Slept on at the time. Absolutely worth your weekend right now. The Soapdish movie didn't make a big splash when it opened. It did modest business, got a few decent reviews,…...
Lorne Michaels Documentary: A Surreal Look At The SNL Icon
3+ week, 5+ day ago (256+ words) For decades, Lorne Michaels has shaped comedy from the shadows. As the creator of Saturday Night Live, he built one of the most enduring institutions in television history while keeping himself largely out of the frame. The new Lorne Michaels…...
'Focker-In-Law' Trailer: Ariana Grande Joins the Chaos
4+ week, 1+ day ago (344+ words) Focker-In-Law checks every box longtime fans could want. Disastrous family dinners, snowballing misunderstandings and wall-to-wall cringe comedy are all front and center. Best of all, it feels completely earned. The original Meet the Parents turned that formula into a box…...
Beavis and Butt-Head" Changed MTV When It Debuted In 1993
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (662+ words) March 8, 1993 is the kind of date that does not mean much. Not until you look back and realize everything shifted after it. That was the night the Beavis and Butt-Head MTV debut happened, and honestly, neither the network nor television…...
'The Big Lebowski' At 28: Why The Dude Still Abides
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (470+ words) March 6, 1998. The Big Lebowski opened, nobody made a big thing of it, and the weekend moved on. Joel and Ethan Coen had Fargo on their r'sum'. They had Barton Fink. What they apparently also had was a weird bowling movie…...
'Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip' Hits No. 1 On Netflix Top 10
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (777+ words) Netflix viewers clearly wanted comedy this week, because Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip raced straight to the top of the charts. For the week of Feb. 9 to Feb. 15, the latest comedy from Tyler Perry landed at No. 1 on Netflix's…...