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Remembering Jonathan Winters, the 'father of improvisational comedy'
The trailblazing comic improviser Jonathan Winters, who died Thursday at age 87, was a seminal influence on scores of comedians and the person Robin Williams credits as his mentor. Winters' high energy, unpredictable and often surreal comic riffs...
Tags: Stand-up Comedy, NBC (tv network), Entertainment, CBS Corp., Television
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Slayer's Jeff Hanneman: 10 clips that showcase his fury
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThere are times when it’s best to let the riffs, tangled leads and headbanging speak for themselves. Slayer co-founder Jeff Hanneman, who died Thursday, was by all accounts a silent, reserved presence in real life, but when he stepped onstage to...Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Metal, Slayer (music group), Music
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Nazareth's Kate Micucci to get IFC series
TV WatchersLife is looking good for Nazareth native Kate Micucci. The ukulele-strumming comedian and actress has a recurring role as the love interest for astrophysicist Rajesh Koothrappali, played by Kunal Nayyar on CBS's hit "The Big Bang Theory," she is half........ -
Review: 'Maron' on IFC features a curmudgeonly comic
Funny and trying, "Maron," which premieres Friday on IFC, stars the comedian and podcaster Marc Maron as comedian and podcaster Marc Maron. Among self-referential sitcoms, it is somewhere on (or around) the continuum between "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and...
Tags: Aubrey Plaza, Mark Duplass, Entertainment, Radio, Louis C.K.
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TV picks: 'Community,' 'Schumer,' 'Maron,' Sagal
Los Angeles Times Television Critic"Community" (NBC, Thursday). The low-rated and much-beloved comedy about a study group at a community college that is not about a study group at a community college so much as it is a comedy about a comedy about a study group at a community college that...Tags: NBC (tv network), Bobcat Goldthwait, Entertainment, 30 Rock (tv program), Comedy Central (tv network)
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Marc Maron gets real — sorta — on IFC’s “Maron”
Channel Guide MagazineMaron Friday, May 3 IFC, 10pm ET Marc Maron is in a good place. Such a simple sentence, but it’s taken so much to make it a reality. A few years ago, the acerbic comedian was reeling financially and emotionally from his second divorce and a... -
IFC developing Garfunkel & Oates and baby doll soap opera series
IFC announced a development slate of 11 projects on Wednesday, three pilots and eight scripts, and based on their descriptions, the channel appears to be going even more idiosyncratic in its projects. Among the projects possibly coming soon to the...
Tags: Entertainment, Riki Lindhome, Upright Citizens Brigade, Dynasty (tv program), Buckwild (tv program)
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A show of love for Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally
Nick Offerman races into the lobby of West Los Angeles' Odyssey Theatre, pulls off his green trucker's cap and wipes his brow. Megan Mullally, right behind him, smooths her magenta-tinted hair and adjusts her cat-eye glasses. "It's a thing with us,"...
Tags: Jennifer Aniston, Sundance Film Festival, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Parks and Recreation (tv program)
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One night with comedian Marc Maron ...
Comedian Marc Maron is busier than ever. In addition to approaching nearly 400 episodes of his popular podcast, “WTF With Marc Maron,” his memoir, “Attempting Normal,” comes out from Spiegel & Grau April 30. And “Maron,&...
Tags: Stand-up Comedy, Jonathan Winters, Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network), Entertainment Events
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Jonathan Winters, Jennifer Aniston, Martin Freeman, U.S. Military
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Carrie Brownstein of "Portlandia" Talks About Making Smart, Incisive Comedy
Funny Smart People The Connecticut Forum, Saturday, May 4, 8 p.m., The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, (860) 509-0909 or ctforum.org for tickets In honor of this month's Connecticut Forum on the subject of creativity, let's discuss satire....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Tosh.0 (tv program), Music Industry, The New York Times, Entertainment
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'Just For Laughs' lineup set for June in Chicago
Bill Maher, Seth Meyers and Bob Newhart are among the old school-new school headliners of TBS Just for Laughs Chicago, the Chicago franchise of the Montreal-based comedy festival. It's slated for June 11-16 at various venues around the city, including the...
Tags: TBS (tv network), Bill Maher, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Seth Meyers
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