Michel Gondry

In its own way -- a way that will be utterly ignored by most of the people who go to see it -- "Dave Chappelle's Block Party" is as funny and savvy about contemporary issues of race and class as anything that Chappelle ever did on his beloved Comedy...

Jack Black, who cooks for orphans in his latest comedy "Nacho Libre," has his own baby to feed now. The actor and his wife Tanya Haden welcomed a baby boy into their family on Saturday, June 10, report news sources. Neither the baby's name nor other...

In his movies and on his TV show, Dave Chappelle comes across as a really nice guy -- a clever, funny and genial comedian who'd probably be a lot of fun to hang out with. Chappelle exudes the same inclusive vibe throughout "Dave Chappelle's Block Party,"...

Scriptland, launching today, is a new weekly feature on the work and professional lives of screenwriters. * I have the new Charlie Kaufman screenplay on my desk. I've read it — no, lived it. I've been moved and astounded by it. And I'm tortured...

"Last night I dreamt that 60 homeless prostitutes were invited to my apartment," says writer-director Michel Gondry, known for his critically acclaimed "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind." "It was ... a representation of the spam mail I receive -- the...

Maybe I should confess that if Michel Gondry's next directing project involved rerouting traffic, I'd buy a ticket with my own money. "The Science of Sleep," Gondry's third feature, follows the under-loved "Human Nature" and the much more successful,...

After the early fall successes of "Invincible" and "Gridiron Gang," Universal wants to get in on the football excitement, bringing Jack Black along for the game. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal has optioned Pete Thamel's article "In...

They leaped. Will fans follow? You grow, and your fans grow with you — at least, that's what Copeland frontman Aaron Marsh is hoping. The Atlanta-based quartet's third album, "Eat, Sleep, Repeat," leaves behind what Marsh calls "a lot of the...

What do you think of the WGA list? ++++++++++++++++++++ || 1. || CASABLANCA Screenplay by Julius J. & Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch. Based on the play "Everybody Comes to Rick's" by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison || || 2. || THE GODFATHER...

Jerry Seinfeld...CANCELLED??!! Umm....I'm not sure (sorry) but you will note that today, those ads featuring him and Bill Gates will end after just two weeks of saturation bombing on an unsuspecting and entirely blameless American viewing audience. It...

Riding high on the success of "Knocked Up," Judd Apatow will add Jack Black to some old friends in the comedy "Year One." Black will star in "Year One" with Michael Cera under the direction of Harold Ramis, who wrote the script with Gene Stupnitsky and...

In Oscar-winning writer-director Michel Gondry's upcoming comedy "Be Kind Rewind," Jack Black and Mos Def play accidental auteurs -- a couple of knock-around film novices who end up making movie magic with a minimum of resources: tin foil and cardboard, a...