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Three Great Things: Patton Oswalt

The prolific comedian, actor and writer, currently starring in I Love My Dad, on what gets his juices flowing.

August 8, 2022

Intelligent Stupidity: On Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace

Brian and Charles writer-director Jim Archer on the short-lived cult TV series, one of his defining influences in comedy.

July 19, 2022

Three Great Things: Jon Daly

Multitalented comedian Jon Daly, whose debut album Ding Dong Delicious is out now, shares his trifecta of awesomeness.

July 8, 2022

Three Great Things: Matt Walsh

The star and co-writer of the new comedy Unplugging, also starring Eva Longoria, dishes on some of the stuff that makes his life worthwhile.

April 29, 2022

Time After Time: Romy and Michele’s (25th Anniversary) High School Reunion

Anna Roisman pays tribute to the Lisa Kudrow-Mira Sorvino comedy classic, which came out a quarter century ago this week.

April 22, 2022

Why Lucy Matters to Me

To mark the release of Amy Poehler’s new doc Lucy and Desi, Shannon Plumb shares her deep love of Lucille Ball and how she changed the world.

March 15, 2022

Laughing and Crying

Director Kristian Mercado on the complicated, interconnected relationship between film, comedy and depression in his life.

February 8, 2022

Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar is the Reason I Will Find True Love or Die Alone

The Spirit Award-nominated writer-director-star of I Blame Society on the surprising way Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo’s gem affected her life.

January 31, 2022

My Biggest Failure (and How it Led to Where I Am Today)

Actor Andrew Herr, best known as Jonesy on the Canadian sitcom Letterkenny, on his circuitous route to success.

January 18, 2022

Three Great Things: Adam Pally

The actor, writer and comedian, whose show Champaign ILL just hit Hulu, on Tim Robinson and some of his other favorite stuff.

October 20, 2021

A Trip to New York City

Nick Fituri Scown looks back on his time in NYC in fall 2001 which ultimately inspired his new documentary, Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11.

September 8, 2021

“Why Are You Making a Film About Dick Gregory?”

Andre Gaines grapples with what drove him to direct his documentary about the iconic comedian and activist, which is now airing on Showtime.

August 3, 2021