Archive for July 17th, 2007


Cleveland Leader
Jon Lovitz Smashes Andy Dick's Face into a Bar, Comedians Rejoice
Cleveland Leader, OH - 13 hours ago
All the comedians are glad I did it because this guy is an [bleep]hole." Lovitz and Dick have been at eachothers throats since a Christmas party in 1997


Sydney Morning Herald
No laughing matter: US comedy may be a rip-off
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 14 hours ago
THE makers of Paul Hogan's most recent hit film are investigating whether it has been ripped off for a new Hollywood comedy starring Adam Sandler.

Benton native making a name for himself
The Southern, IL - 15 hours ago
Johnagin will follow in the footsteps of some of today's hottest comedians when he walks on stage at this week's Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal

Gareth Davies meets a funnyman who is nurturing the next
South Wales Evening Post, UK - 18 hours ago
"We came up with 'a death' of stand-up comedians." He is enjoying his new role as the comedy king of the city. "Hopefully with these courses I am spreading

This stand-up comedy veteran a real family guy
Toronto Star,  Canada - 19 hours ago
The 39-year-old Boston native, who first gained mainstream attention as the white director behind the black-comedy cult hit Pootie Tang, isn't your average
Lock up your children Toronto Star
JAC grad hopes for big laughs at Just for Laughs gig West Island Chronicle
all 5 news articles


RTE.ie
Bachelors Walk director inks US comedy deal
RTE.ie, Ireland - 20 hours ago
John Carney, the writer-director of the RTÉ TV series 'Bachelors Walk' and the award-winning Irish film 'Once', is to direct a new comedy in the US called
Carney will Direct 'Town House' Cinematical
all 3 news articles

JFL: Taran talks comedy in the digital age
Hollywood Reporter, United States - 23 hours ago
Maureen Taran is a comedy industry veteran, having managed talent for 14 years before last year taking the lead role in shaping the lineup of the Just For
Just for Laughs lines up Masters showcases Hollywood Reporter
all 3 news articles

A Troubling New Twist for Romantic Comedy
Wall Street Journal - Jul 16, 2007
The summer hit "Knocked Up" sends the romantic comedy in a perilous new direction, says New Yorker film critic David Denby. Echoing a criticism expressed by