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From SNL to Other People: 10 Things I Learned Directing My First Film

Film
By Chris Kelly | September 7, 2016
By Chris Kelly | September 7, 2016

From SNL to Other People: 10 Things I Learned Directing My First Film

Chris Kelly, writer-director of Other People and longtime Saturday Night Live staffer, shares the wisdom he gained behind the camera.

That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore: Looking for Comedy’s Place in the Modern World

Film
By Shannon Plumb | August 1, 2016
By Shannon Plumb | August 1, 2016

That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore: Looking for Comedy’s Place in the Modern World

Filmmaker and actor Shannon Plumb struggles with what direction to take in her work when nothing in the world now seems funny.

Aidy Bryant (Saturday Night Live) Talks with Jessi Klein (Inside Amy Schumer) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast
By Aidy Bryant | July 20, 2016
By Aidy Bryant | July 20, 2016

Aidy Bryant (Saturday Night Live) Talks with Jessi Klein (Inside Amy Schumer) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Two of the funniest people around get together at Samsung 837 in New York City for a podcast conversation / comedy blind date.

What’s the Difference Between Standup and a Concert?

Music
By Hutch Harris | July 12, 2016
By Hutch Harris | July 12, 2016

What’s the Difference Between Standup and a Concert?

Hutch Harris (the Thermals) talks expectations and being the guy with a guitar at a comedy show.

UPDATED: Please Help Chris Gethard Find This Lost J Church Single

Music
By Chris Gethard | June 8, 2016
By Chris Gethard | June 8, 2016

UPDATED: Please Help Chris Gethard Find This Lost J Church Single

Gethard is looking for “The Creep is Back” — in the name of friendship.

Chris Gethard (The Chris Gethard Show) Talks with Tim Heidecker for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast
By Chris Gethard | May 31, 2016
By Chris Gethard | May 31, 2016

Chris Gethard (The Chris Gethard Show) Talks with Tim Heidecker for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

In conversation at Samsung 837, Heidecker and Gethard more than live up to their reputations for creating glorious comedy chaos.

Adam Green on His Very Practical Love Affair with Impractical Jokers

Film
By Adam Green | May 24, 2016
By Adam Green | May 24, 2016

Adam Green on His Very Practical Love Affair with Impractical Jokers

The horror and comedy director puts his heart on his sleeve as he talks about how four new hilarious "television friends" came into his life.

Comedians Tim Heidecker and Chris Gethard Are Recording a Live Talkhouse Podcast in New York

Music
May 14, 2016
May 14, 2016

Comedians Tim Heidecker and Chris Gethard Are Recording a Live Talkhouse Podcast in New York

Join Tim and Chris this Wednesday to watch their conversation in person.

Kid Cudi Talks with Paul Reubens (Pee-wee’s Big Holiday) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast
By Kid Cudi | April 21, 2016
By Kid Cudi | April 21, 2016

Kid Cudi Talks with Paul Reubens (Pee-wee’s Big Holiday) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

The hip-hop star, a lifelong Pee-wee Herman fan, sits down with his idol and friend.

Artie Lange (MADtv) Talks with Ari Shaffir (This Is Not Happening) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast
By Artie Lange | April 11, 2016
By Artie Lange | April 11, 2016

Artie Lange (MADtv) Talks with Ari Shaffir (This Is Not Happening) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

The two stand-up comedians share stories about being high at the Anne Frank house, getting death threats, doing time in L.A. County Jail, and more.

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