Comedy Movies News

"This may be the year that Austin earns its place on the map as a movie capital," concludes Melena Ryzik in a profile of our city's film scene, which appears in this Sunday's New York Times .

Obama has reportedly spoken about 'going Bulworth.' Michael Tomasky says that would be a terrible idea-and he has another Hollywood role model in mind for the president.

For so many of us, Julie Andrews loomed large in our childhoods, a constant presence through repeated viewings of those two iconic films, MARY POPPINS, and THE SOUND of MUSIC.

Baz Luhrmann's film The Great Gatsby has the turbulent emotions of F. Scott Fitzgerald's book.

His snarky approach to comedy has made him popular in films like "Joe Dirt," and on the small screen in such hits as NBC's "Saturday Night Live" and his CBS show, "Rules of Engagement.

Summer in Little Italy will officially start on Saturday, May 25, with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 12 Noon marking the opening of the Mulberry Street Pedestrian Mall , it was announced by Ralph Tramontana, President of the Little Ital Merchants Association which has operated the Mall since its creation 25 years ago.

The Guthrie Theater today announced that Vincent Kartheiser , known to worldwide audiences as advertising executive Pete Campbell in the ongoing Golden Globe, Emmy and SAG Award-winning series "Mad Men", will be featured in the iconic role of Mr.

Michael Shannon has quietly become one of the most interesting and original actors of his era.

The doors of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch closed for the last time on Thursday as NBC's "The Office" wrapped up after a nine-season run with a nostalgic finale featuring a long-awaited wedding and the return of the show's biggest star, Steve Carell.

Watch your back! Tony winner Cynthia Nixon is slated to direct a benefit reading of Jules Feiffer's 1967 comedy Little Murders at the New Group at off-Broadway's Theatre Row.

Hail, hail Freedonia! As Zeppo Marx's final screen appearance, 1933's Duck Soup was the last time that moviegoers would see a film announce in the credits that this was the Four Marx Brothers.

"The Voice" host, Carson Daly, talks about Vedo and Garrett Gardner getting eliminated and how excited is he for Christina Aguilera to return to the show.

Johnny Depp is being "immortalized" after a British researcher named a 505-million-year-old fossil after the Edward Scissorhands actor.

Jane Lynch doesn't mind being upstaged by her latest co-star, Olivia - after all she "has no bad side, she is always ready to pose and she sits perfectly still when you put her in your lap.

Four years ago, Bradley Cooper had built a solid reputation as a scene-stealing supporting player.

It was written by one of the Duplass brothers, creators of "The Puffy Chair," "Cyrus" and "Jeff Who Lives at Home." Mark Duplass wrote it for a member of that "Puffy Chair" circle, actress-turned-actress / director Katie Aselton.

Actor Zach Braff has been given the green-light to start production on his crowd-sourced new movie after securing additional funding to cover the full costs of the project.

It's one of the most iconic works of American Literature - synonymous with decadence and romance - and almost 90 years after it was first published the cultural influence of The Great Gatsby is more prevalent than ever.

A national fraternity with chapters on more than 125 campuses must stand trial about the drinking death of a Wabash College freshman, an Indiana court has said in a ruling that may force the organizations to take more responsibility for misconduct at chapter houses.

Marsha Mason, actress turned racecar driver turned entrepreneur, concedes to having a poor sense of direction.