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SAG Awards: Melissa McCarthy, Judd Apatow talk 'Bridesmaids' noms
24 FramesThe breakout hit "Bridesmaids" might have been one of the biggest surprise inclusions in the SAG Awards roster of ensemble nominees, but the film's producer Judd Apatow said the recognition was richly deserved for the group of actresses that anchored... -
Oscar nominations 2012: Groundling alums make good showing
24 FramesOscar nominations 2012: Five Groundling comedy alums earn Oscar nominations on Tuesday.... -
Theater review: 'Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 and Over' at the Matrix
Culture MonsterDavid C. Nichols reviews J. Michael Feldman's "Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 And Over," an Inkwell Theater presentation at the Matrix Theatre.... -
Will Ferrell receives Mark Twain Prize -- and don't you touch it
Ministry of GossipWill Ferrell received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday night in Washington. Will Ferrell, an Irvine native, was honored by the likes of Conan O'Brien, Jack Black, Paul Rudd and more before accepting the Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy... -
Theater review: 'The Crazy Uncle Joe Show' at The Groundlings Theatre
Culture MonsterMargaret Gray reviews "The Crazy Uncle Joe Show" at The Groundlings Theatre.... -
Theater Review: 'Groundlings State Penitentiary' at the Groundlings Theatre
Culture MonsterHere’s the weird thing about sketch comedy: Although it’s aimed at the easily distracted, anybody who does it well has our attention forever. (John Belushi died in 1982!) A night at the Groundlings Theatre, home of the legendary improv troupe.... -
Why folk music? Why not?
Sneakers, drugs and everyday life. That's what Tracy Newman's albums are made of. "I usually mention tennis shoes and some kind of drug in my CDs," she said. "I was dating a guy whose tennis shoes were all over the place and I was always tripping on...
Tags: Kathy Griffin, Joni Mitchell, Entertainment, Ed Sheeran, Drew Carey
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Critic's Notebook: Drake Doremus keeps it simple and intimate
PARK CITY, Utah — Drake Doremus is as engaging and open a filmmaker as you are likely to meet, but once he gets down to work, everything changes. "I close my sets as much as I can," the 29-year-old writer-director says. "I treat every scene like a...
Tags: Film Festivals, Festive Events, Montgomery Clift, Human Interest, George Stevens Jr.
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Dave Aizer
Dave Aizer is a television host, producer and writer. Currently, he serves in all three capacities for WSFL-TV, South Florida’s CW affiliate. Dave creates content for and hosts a weekly talk show – “Inside South Florida” –...
Tags: Improvisational Comedy (genre), The CW (tv network), Nickelodeon (tv network), Manhattan (New York City), Game Shows
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Plainfield's Melissa McCarthy earns Oscar nomination for 'Bridesmaids'
Tribune reporterPlainfield native Melissa McCarthy has picked up a best supporting actress Oscar nomination for her performance in the R-rated comedy"Bridesmaids." It's been quite the year for McCarthy, who saw her fame rise with the release of “Bridesmaids”...Tags: Weddings, Music, The Second City, Golden Globe Awards, People (magazine)
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Melissa McCarthy voted Pop Person of the Year
She pushed for a female fight club in "Bridesmaids." And ever since, Melissa McCarthy has been kicking ass.
This year, she's best known for stealing scenes as Megan in the blockbuster--with her sexually aggressive, hilarious lines.
Who could forget such...Tags: CBS Corp., Judd Apatow, Concerts, Jason Bateman, Bridesmaids (movie)
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