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We’re Post-Homophobia, Right? Wrong.

Film
By Andrew Fleming | June 28, 2018
By Andrew Fleming | June 28, 2018

We’re Post-Homophobia, Right? Wrong.

Andrew Fleming details the rejection he has faced with his new film, the gay romantic comedy Ideal Home, starring Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd.

Abbi Jacobson (Broad City) Talks with Samantha Irby for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Abbi Jacobson | June 14, 2018
By Abbi Jacobson | June 14, 2018

Abbi Jacobson (Broad City) Talks with Samantha Irby for the Talkhouse Podcast

One of the funniest women on television chats with her latest comedic co-conspirator, whose book Meaty is out in a new edition.

In Movies, I Tell People’s Transformation Stories. Here is My Own.

Film
By Jeremy Frindel | May 29, 2018
By Jeremy Frindel | May 29, 2018

In Movies, I Tell People’s Transformation Stories. Here is My Own.

Jeremy Frindel charts his journey from subversive comedy pop star to "green-juice yoga guy" to documentary filmmaker.

My Porno Tape Story

Film
By Dan Gregor | May 9, 2018
By Dan Gregor | May 9, 2018

My Porno Tape Story

Dan Gregor connects the dots between his first contact with porn, Tim Conway videos, Zelda and his new movie, Most Likely to Murder.

Paul Feig (Spy) Talks with Alia Shawkat and Miguel Arteta (Duck Butter) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Paul Feig | May 3, 2018
By Paul Feig | May 3, 2018

Paul Feig (Spy) Talks with Alia Shawkat and Miguel Arteta (Duck Butter) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The team behind the new movie Duck Butter chat with the dapper director of Bridesmaids, who has collaborated with both of them before!

The 10 Things We Learned Writing a Movie About Our Relationship

Film
By Jordan Firstman and Charles Rogers | April 4, 2018
By Jordan Firstman and Charles Rogers | April 4, 2018

The 10 Things We Learned Writing a Movie About Our Relationship

The real-life couple behind Men Don't Whisper share their takeaways from the process of turning their hit short film into a feature.

How American Vandal Saved Noël Wells’ Life

Film
By Noël Wells | March 7, 2018
By Noël Wells | March 7, 2018

How American Vandal Saved Noël Wells’ Life

The writer-director-star of Mr. Roosevelt on the current state of comedy, and the redemptive awesomeness of Netflix's true-crime mockumentary.

Aasif Mandvi Talks with Jason Jones (The Detour) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Aasif Mandvi | January 4, 2018
By Aasif Mandvi | January 4, 2018

Aasif Mandvi Talks with Jason Jones (The Detour) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The two Daily Show alums sit down for a chat at the Sonos store in NYC, and the conversation quickly gets real. And really funny.

Rainn Wilson Talks with Josh Radnor and Ben Lee for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Rainn Wilson | December 14, 2017
By Rainn Wilson | December 14, 2017

Rainn Wilson Talks with Josh Radnor and Ben Lee for the Talkhouse Podcast

The man who is Dwight from The Office talks with two longtime friends about their new musical project, spirituality, comedy and creativity.

I’ve Been a Clown and I’m Terrified of Scary Movies, So Of Course I Saw It

Film
By Shannon Plumb | September 19, 2017
By Shannon Plumb | September 19, 2017

I’ve Been a Clown and I’m Terrified of Scary Movies, So Of Course I Saw It

Shannon Plumb braves her first horror movie in two decades, and ponders how a beloved comic figure became an icon of evil.

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