Human Giant News

This story somehow got lost in the fog of Thanksgiving week, but since it's good news about three new films from two extremely funny fellas, I'ma run it.

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Judd Apatow and Universal Pictures have picked up a trio of comedy pitches from Aziz Ansari and Jason Woliner.

Comedian Aziz Ansari says, for him, humour was a way of finding acceptance as an oddball kid.

Five guys in Chicago run their own fantasy football league. Photo credit: Ray Mickshaw / FX/Ray Mickshaw / FX THE LEAGUE: L-R: Jon Lajoie, Mark Duplass, Stephen Rannazzisi, Paul Scheer and Nick Kroll.

The League is FX's newest sitcom about a bunch of lunatic best friends who say and do stupid things, and being a huge It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia fan, I'd have been excited to watch it even if it didn't boast Nick Kroll and Paul Scheer as castmembers.

I am - " Hercules!! An FX sitcom about a fantasy football league created and written by Jeff Schaffer and his hot former d-girl wife Jackie Marcus Schaffer, "The League" stars Paul Scheer , Nick Kroll and Leslie Bibb .

September 24, 2009 - You may not know the name Aziz Ansari, but you've probably laughed at him or with him.

Is it too late to save Bobb'e J. Thompson? Just 13, he's already in possession of one of the loudest mouths in Hollywood -- he's used it to profound effect as Tracy Morgan's smart-alecky son on "30 Rock," the Shutterbugs' smart-alecky boss to Aziz Ansari and Rob Heubel on "Human Giant" and the smart-alecky kid who yells at and slaps around Seann ...

Adam Sandler and Aziz Ansari in "Funny People" Judd Apatow's "Funny People" stars some of the most established names in comedy - Adam Sandler , Seth Rogen , Jonah Hill - and features cameos from heavyweights like Ray Romano, Sarah Silverman and Paul Reiser.

Human Giant comedian Paul Scheer made a surprise appearance during the question and answer session of the Lost panel at Comic-Con, unveiling of a painting featuring Lost showrunners Damon Linelof and Carlton Cuse hugging a polar bear and giving a thumbs up.

The line for Hall H this morning was full of Dharma Initiative T-shirts and fan spouting crazy theories.

A comic of lesser creativity would have tried to mine a set - " hell, maybe an entire career - " out of the socio-geographical quirk at the heart of Aziz Ansari's upbringing: growing up Indian in the southern United States - " Columbus, S.C., to be exact.

The Emmy nominations are so 24 hours ago. Nobody's declined their nomination yet, so I'm officially declaring this TWoP News an Emmy-free zone.

FX is joining "The League," ordering a semiscripted comedy pilot from "Curb Your Enthusiasm" executive producer/director Jeff Schaffer.

Remember when you would get together with some friends back in the day and recreate scenes from A Nightmare on Elm Street with ketchup on t-shirts and your mom's too-sharp knife and an over-sized $8 Freddy mask? Good times.

Now that Dean's Date is approaching, I'm desperately trying to stay focused. But the more I try to stay focused, the more I try to distract myself.