Archive for May 27th, 2007


New York Times
Makers of Comedy Film Aim for Religious Audience
New York Times, NY - 2 hours ago
Unlike “The Passion of the Christ,” it is a comedy that portrays God in the flesh (played again by Morgan Freeman, wearing a natty white suit).

A Giant comedy of errors
Inside Bay Area, CA - 2 hours ago
By Andrew Baggarly, MEDIANEWS STAFF. San Francisco Giants Matt Morris delivers a pitch to the Colorado Rockies in the fourth inning at AT&T Park in San

Judd Apatow brings on the laughs with 'Knocked Up
Newsday, NY - 8 hours ago
"I worked as a dishwasher and busboy at the East Side Comedy club in Huntington," he said, "which was one of the first comedy clubs outside of the city.


Brooks Bulletin
Cannes Closes on Light Note With Comedy
Forbes, NY - 10 hours ago
After a 12-day lineup of weighty films, the Cannes Film Festival came to a close Sunday with a movie called "Days of Darkness" - despite its title, a comedy
Cannes Closes on Light Note With Comedy myfoxny.com
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What's On TV
Hollyoaks' Carmel wins Best Comedy award (VIDEO)
What’s On TV, UK - 11 hours ago
Hollyoaks actress Gemma Merna won Best Comedy Performance at the British Soap Awards on Saturday night for her role as Carmel McQueen.

Comedy fades, reality rules in autumn lineups
San Jose Mercury News, CA - 13 hours ago
remains an endangered species: The networks seem to have lost their touch and their appetite for the traditional half-hour comedy.
Fantasy, comic dramas rule fall TV Detroit Free Press
Wednesday gettting dramatic Variety
Season wraps up — now it's grading time San Francisco Chronicle
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Newsweek
king of comedy
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 17 hours ago
Sitting in his Santa Monica office, the 39-year-old writer-director-producer appears to be just another vaguely neurotic, schlubby, bearded comedy guy.
Birth of an Insemination Newsweek
Knocked Up ComingSoon.net
TV geek now a movie star Detroit Free Press
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The News Tribune’s Summer Arts and Entertainment Guide
TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA - 19 hours ago
Inside this section you’ll find enough music, fairs, farmers markets, rodeos, comedians and more to keep you off your sofa all summer long.

Classic Comedy: Jack Benny And Mel Blanc
The Moderate Voice - 20 hours ago
A gem of classic comedy — that’s both entertaining and of comedic historical value — via You Tube: the great Jack Benny and the great Mel Blanc.

Stand-Up Comedy on DVD - Play by Play

Posted by on May 27th, 2007

Stand-Up Comedy on DVD
Play by Play, MO - 22 hours ago
I have mentioned in a previous "Celluloid Atrocities" my predilection for the Netflix exclusive documentary The Comedians of Comedy, which predates the