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It took Derek Cianfrance a dozen years to get his second feature, “Blue Valentine,” made, but now that the indie romance is finally in theaters, raking in dough in a limited release, generating awards talk for leads Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams and ending up on plenty of year-end top ten lists (including my own),…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on two more episodes. Episode 17 Eric’s POV Written by Judd Apatow &…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on two more episodes. Episode 15 The Perfect Date Written by Judd Apatow…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on two more episodes. Episode 13 Truth or Dare Teleplay by Seth Rogen…
No matter what you think of his comedy-which I think happens to be pretty funny-you’ve got to love Jimmy Fallon for the amount of airtime he gives video games. The SNL alum dedicated a whole week to the medium earlier this year, showing off previews of blockbuster games like “Call of Duty: Black Ops” and…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on two more episodes. Episode 11 Rush and Pledge Written by Kristofor Brown…
Last week, audiences at a Steve Martin talk at the 92nd Street Y were offered a refund after apparent complaints due to the fact that Martin was talking with interviewer Deborah Solomon about the art world and his new novel “An Object of Beauty” instead of, you know, funny stuff. As my colleague Matt Singer…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on two more episodes. Episode 9 Parents Weekend Written by Rodney Rothman Directed…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on two more episodes. Episode 7 Addicts Written by Jennifer Konner & Alexandra…
Next time someone tells you you’ll never accomplish anything sitting on your ass watching syndicated “Seinfeld” reruns for the bazillionth time, you look them dead in the eye and tell them they’re wrong. You’re not just watching “Seinfeld.” You’re learning economics. So says a website, reported on last Thursday by Business Week, called Yada Yada…
By the time its final episode premieres on December 11, “30 for 30″ will have aired thirty films on the last thirty years of sports. Nine were about football, six about baseball, five about basketball, two about boxing, two about running, and one each about BMX, hockey, NASCAR, rugby, soccer, and tennis. The series, designed…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 5 Sick in the Head Written by Seth…
James Urbaniak, the actor best known for playing Simon Grim in Hal Hartley’s “Henry Fool” and provided the voice of Dr. Venture on “The Venture Bros” (not to mention a damn fine Twitterer), has launched a faux talk show web series called “Topic A with James Urbaniak.” In episode one, below, he takes on the…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 3 “Eric Visits” Written by Judd Apatow &…
To promote their new series “The Trip,” a tour of English restaurants with comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, the BBC posted a brief snippet of the duo fighting over their impressions of Michael Caine. The results are epic (even if Brydon’s the clear winner): Not the first time these two have faced off in…
“Undeclared” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that further cemented broadcast television’s inability to recognize the genius of Judd Apatow. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 1 “Prototype” Written by Judd Apatow Directed by…
“Freaks and Geeks” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that launched a thousand bromance movies. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 18 Discos and Dragons Written by Paul Feig Directed by Paul Feig “Hey,…
Comic fans, horror buffs and zombie lovers of all stripes are all atwitter about the imminent debut of the Walking Dead. Still, for some people, all they know about the show comes from a bunch of creepy commercials that run during “Mad Men.” Those who want to learn more about the hit Robert Kirkman comic…
“Freaks and Geeks” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that launched a thousand bromance movies. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 17 The Little Things Teleplay by Jon Kasdan Story by Jon Kasdan &…
“Freaks and Geeks” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that launched a thousand bromance movies. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 16 Smooching and Mooching Written by Steve Bannos Directed by Jake Kasdan “That’s…
The man who showed us the glee in forbidding little virtual people from peeing is bringing his game design philosophy to cable television, thanks to a new partnership with Current TV. Will Wright, creator of the “Sims,” “Sim City” and “Spore” will be co-producing a new program’s called “Bar Karma” for the Al Gore-founded channel.…
“The Grid” is IFC’s new series about what’s next in movies, gadgets, viral videos, games, and more. Each Thursday, IFC News dives into our archives to bring you more on this week’s cool stuff. Here’s what going on this week in “The Grid”: -Ryan Downey gave you a sneak peak at Daft Punk’s soundtrack for…
Last night’s episode of “The Simpsons” opened with this couch gag directed by British artist Banksy (recently of “Exit Through The Gift Shop”) that goes behind the scenes of the animated series to show it as being produced of an oppressively run Asian factory (housed in the 20th Century Fox logo). The best part is…
“Freaks and Geeks” is now airing on IFC, and we thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit the show that launched a thousand bromance movies. Every week, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore will be offering their thoughts on that night’s episode. Episode 15 Noshing and Moshing Written by J. Elvis Weinstein Directed by Jake Kasdan…
“The Grid” is IFC’s new series about what’s next in movies, gadgets, viral videos, games, and more. Each Thursday, IFC News dives into our archives to bring you more on this week’s cool stuff. Here’s what going on this week in “The Grid”: -Jesse Thorn (acid) drooled over the “Alien Anthology” Blu-ray set which comes…
