Who said, "I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain." If you answered "Lily Tomlin," you win a trip to Beverly Hills for the Paley Center retrospective "She's Making Media: Lily Tomlin." When she first gained fame in the late '60s on Laugh-In (look it up, kids), ... More >>
How fitting, in a marshmallow salad sort of way, that 25 years after Ernest M. Mickler first published White Trash Cooking, the final season of HBO's Eastbound and Down has wrapped up. If you've missed "the best f--king show on HBO," as MTV's James Montgomery neatly summed up in Kenny Powers-appr ... More >>
A strangely successful indie white comedy rapper conceived by former model/MTV veejay Simon Rex, who early on did porn to pay the bills? Welcome to L.A.!
Creator Jody Hill, stirring up shit on the margins of the mainstream
Also, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, The End of Poverty? and more
Also, Crude, You the Living and more
Also, Corked!, Downloading Nancy and more
Also, The Cake Eaters, The Secrets and more
Also, Between Love & Goodbye, Toyo's Camera and more
Comedy in a cemetery. A novel concept, inspired, even; what's going to stand any chance of waking the dead more than a really good joke? Kind of gives "rolling in his grave" a whole new meaning. One problem - where do you put the spot? Not a problem at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, w ... More >>
Not McLovin'
Also, Blindsight, Hollywood Chinese and more
Including this week's picks, William Eggleston in the Real World and Fateless
