comedy reviews
'Dinner with Friends' Has Too Much Dinner and Not Enough Friends
Directed by Nicol Paone
PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2020
On paper, the Nicol Paone-written and -directed comedy Dinner with Friends looks lighthearted and fun — an easy and entertaining film for t...
'The Climb' Is an Honest Journey Through Life, Love and Friendship
Directed by Michael Angelo Covino
PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2020
Every year at the Cannes Film Festival, Un Certain Regard's Jury Coup de Coeur prize is awarded to films from young, innovative creators. I...
Saturday Night Live: Dave Chappelle & Foo Fighters
November 7, 2020
PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2020
A lot of jubilation in the air during this "election day" episode of Saturday Night Live, with Dave Chappelle, Foo Fighters and the cast cl...
Saturday Night Live: John Mulaney & the Strokes, October 31, 2020
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2020
Well, after some less than stellar writing over the past couple of weeks, everyone at Saturday Night Live stepped up for townies, John Mula...
Chris Locke and Seán Cullen Prove Themselves as Two of Comedy's Sharpest Minds with 'In Horror!'
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2020
Wondrous comic minds Chris Locke and Seán Cullen have been making the most of lockdown times, inventing the alter egos Tony and Keith and i...
Saturday Night Live: Adele & H.E.R.
October 24, 2020
PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2020
Adele only hosted instead of hosting and singing but was also able to please her audience during one specific sketch, and H.E.R. took full...
Saturday Night Live: Issa Rae & Justin Bieber
October 17, 2020
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2020
In spite of Issa Rae's first-time-hosting enthusiasm and two strong performances by Justin Bieber, overall Saturday Night Live was rather o...
Saturday Night Live: Bill Burr & Jack White
October 10, 2020
PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2020
Bill Burr was a game and great host who had some good stuff to work with and Jack White's two performances were among the strongest in the...