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Last Call! Inside the 'Hangover 3' Premiere
ReutersMay 22 (TheWrap.com) - Last Call! "The Hangover Part III" Premiere For the last time, the Wolfback came back. Moving west from "Part II's" Hollywood premiere, "The Hangover: Part III" festivities took over Westwood on Monday night. Above, Bradley...Tags: Arts and Culture, Audrina Patridge, Tom Cruise, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms
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'Book of Mormon' stars an open book with Second City students
Second City director Matt Hovde had two guests onstage on a recent weekday afternoon at the UP Comedy Club, Nic Rouleau and Ben Platt — Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, respectively, from the Chicago production of “The Book of Mormon.”...
Tags: Bank of America Corp., Theater, Arts and Culture, Education, New York University
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Play in New York without peeling off the bills
New York is one of the most expensive cities in the world to visit, but there are ways to cut corners while having fun. Play: The Upright Citizens Brigade offers improv, stand-up and open-mic shows nightly. Even with $5 tickets most nights, it gets some...Tags: Times Square, The Colbert Report (tv program), Central Park, Lincoln Center, Greenwich Village
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Kurt Braunohler's kind of comedy hits streets, heights
Comedian Kurt Braunohler has promised, within a matter of minutes, to rearrange the downtown Los Angeles sky. It's 2:23 p.m. and half a dozen people on a recent Saturday crane their necks and squint into the sun as they wait outside a Hill Street high-...
Tags: The Daily Show (tv program), TBS (tv network), Van Halen (music group), Cirque du Soleil, Johns Hopkins University
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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: Reno 911! (tv program), Megan Mullally, Buckwild (tv program), Kathryn Hahn, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (tv program)
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Weekender: Area arts and entertainment happenings
Events for this column must be submitted to the Advocate by noon Tuesday to be in the Thursday newspaper. Call (859) 236-2551, ext. 135, with complete information, including hours and admission price, or email advocatearts@gmail.com. EXHIBITS Danville...
Tags: Libraries, Habitat for Humanity International, Clubs and Associations, Arts and Culture, Sidney Poitier
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A degree in funny in the town that takes comedy seriously
You can imagine the scene in thousands of family rooms: "Mom and Dad, I want to major in comedy." Silence. "Comedy? Not on our dime, you don't." To some parents, the notion of heading to Columbia College Chicago for a full-on degree program in matters...Tags: Ethics, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Arts and Culture, 30 Rock (tv program), The Second City
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Adding Ferrell and Stiller, IFC builds on its offbeat-comedy rep
IFC is out to prove that big things can come out of small, quirky shows. Sparked by the success of "Portlandia," the series poking gentle fun at Portland, Ore., and its offbeat residents that has charmed both critics and viewers, the basic cable network...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Television, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Ben Stiller, Breaking Bad (tv program)
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What's your take: Comedians working for free at iO
There has been debate brewing the past few weeks among comedy performers in New York concerning the issue of pay. Often, stand-up comedians with a certain level of experience can score paying gigs at New York clubs. Recently, more and more stand-ups...
Tags: Jeff Garlin, Arts and Culture, Matt Walsh, Lorne Michaels, Entertainment
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Beck Bennett's calling answered with AT&T ads
It probably still happens the old-fashioned way: a beautiful face spotted sipping a milkshake at Schwab's, a screen test and stardom. But you get the feeling that Beck Bennett's Hollywood story is more typical in the new millennium — you know, 30...
Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Arts and Culture, Leslie Nielsen, YouTube, Jorma Taccone
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Top TV of 2012: Poehler's Leslie Knope shines on 'Parks and Rec'
Amy Poehler has been a comedian of note for some time now — it's already 11 years since she joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" (and three and change since she left it), and before that there was "The Upright Citizens Brigade" on Comedy Central...
Tags: Christopher Guest, Joe Biden, 1600 Penn (tv program), Claire Danes, Vice (movie)
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Kate Micucci stars in HBO streaming web series
TV WatchersNazareth's Kate Micucci and her partner in comedy Riki Lindhome have launched a new webseries for the premium streaming service HBO GO! "Garfunkel and Oates" stars Kate and Riki as both themselves and their musical comedy alter-egos, "Garfunkel and Oates,...
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