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A little brotherly love would go a long way in this contentious sex comedy. Frankie is forever abused by his drug-crazed sibling Bruce , who really goes too far by making an embarrassing sex tape of Frankie and uploading it to viral Internet infamy.

Chris O'Dowd plays a man tracing his roots in HBO's comedy "Family Tree". The show is created by director Christopher Guest and Jim Piddock.

While making his latest film "The Sapphires," Chris O'Dowd noticed a common thread between the indigenous Australian community and his own Irish heritage.

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Christopher Guest, the director of "Waiting for Guffman" and "Best in Show," brings his very specific, finely crafted form of improvised comedy to television with "Family Tree" an eight-episode HBO series which begins Sunday and stars Chris O'Dowd as a man who becomes interested in investigating his ancestry, encountering any number of oddballs on ... (more)

Two brothers are forced to work together to stop the spread of an incriminating videotape in this independent comedy.

Down on his luck in love and life, having recently lost his job and girlfriend, 30-year-old Tom Chadwick has an unsure sense of his own identity.

HBO has put a lot of stock in British-based comedy over the years, particularly in their partnership with The Office 's Ricky Gervais , his writing partner Stephen Merchant and their brilliantly bizarre friend Karl Pilkington .

Tom Chadwick, the aimless, hard-luck bloke at the heart of director Christopher Guest's endearing faux-documentary HBO comedy " Family Tree ," will grasp at any straw linking him to his brave, fearless ancestors.

For decades, amateur filmmaker Bruce has tortured his awkward brother Frank with a series of embarrassing videos posted on the Internet.

"You know," Irish actor Chris O'Dowd says of his new film, The Sapphires , "I agreed to make this sweet little movie in Australia, hoping against hope that it'd make it, maybe, as far as the shores of New Zealand.

Family Tree Sundays, 10:30pm, HBO Captive audience: Mockumentary-show watchers; Christopher Guest fans; people who'll watch anything with British people in it.

The IT Crowd is to return to Channel 4 for a show finale, with creator Graham Linehan confirming that the special episode will going into production in the next few weeks.

The IT Crowd is set to return later this year for one last time. Series creator and writer of the Channel 4 sitcom set in a company's IT department, Graham Linehan just announced during an IT Crowd Q&A at German conference re:publica that the long-teased special, which he has previously stated will serve as the finale to the series, will be filmed ... (more)

The 'Bridesmaids' actor is crazy about his wife's body and the 34-year-old brunette admits she's happy about marrying later in life, as she felt more mature and ready for a long-term relationship.

Chris O'Dowd may be done with HBO's Girls , but HBO isn't done with O'Dowd. Thank goodness! Everyone's new favorite Irishman is returning to the small screen in about a week to star in HBO's newest comedy, Family Tree .

Moone Boy creator Chris O'Dowd has spoken to American TV host David Letterman about his 'Sex Symbol' status, GAA and meeting Brad Pitt.

MUMBAI: Chris O'Dowd popularly known for his performance in "Bridesmaids" will now star opposite Adam Driver in "The Coward", an adaptation of the Nick Jones play being directed by Max Winkler, reported by the Hollywood Reporter.

The 34-year-old TV presenter fears getting pregnant could ruin her career at a time when it's just beginning to peak but is certain she wants children with her husband Chris O'Dowd at some point in the near future.

The online video hub is announcing new shows at an upfront-style presentation in New York on Tuesday, with series from Chris O'Dowd and Carson Daly.