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Bob Odenkirk and David Cross reuniting on HBO

Bob Odenkirk and David Cross reuniting on HBO
Mr Show: Change for a dollar The duo behind the groundbreaking comedy series Mr. Show , Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, are working together on another comedy series for HBO . Reports indicate it will be a sitcom, rather than a Mr. Show- esque sketch comedy...
by Ryan Stewart | Mar 18, 2008 | with no comments

Spaced finally coming to DVD in the US

Spaced finally coming to DVD in the US
MTV's Movies blog reports that the English comedy Spaced , created by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright (a/k/a the people behind Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz ) is finally coming to DVD on July 23 of this year. People have been begging for this for years...
by Ryan Stewart | Mar 06, 2008 | with no comments

Colbert: a video collection

Colbert: a video collection
This week in the Phoenix, David Bianculli discusses the uncanny ability of " Comedy Rambo " Stephen Colbert to mock both sides of American culture with equal recklessness. After the jump, some highlights from the article, as well as a few of our other...
by Ryan Stewart | Nov 14, 2007 | with no comments

Relax, everyone: this is the last hour-long Office (for a while, at least)

Relax, everyone: this is the last hour-long Office (for a while, at least)
A scene from tonight's episode At 9 pm tonight, most of you will likely be watching Game 5 of the ALCS, which is an easy choice. The Red Sox are facing elimination and will have Beckett on the hill, who's been must-watch this October. But for those of...
by Ryan Stewart | Oct 18, 2007 | with 1 comment(s)

A fond farewell to the Frank TV ads

A fond farewell to the Frank TV ads
Normally, this would be Miliard 's domain, but we have a quick baseball note to pass along: the ALCS matchup between the Red Sox and the Indians will be on Fox, and not, mercifully, on TBS. Which does, sadly, mean a steady diet of those paragons of idiocy...
by Ryan Stewart | Oct 09, 2007 | with 1 comment(s)

Patton Oswalt gets an HBO pilot

Patton Oswalt gets an HBO pilot
The super-awesome Comedian of Comedy Patton Oswalt will be doing Intelligence , a comedy pilot for HBO about counter-intelligence agents posing as disgruntled government employees. The premise sounds good, but it almost doesn't matter - we're just glad...
by Ryan Stewart | Oct 09, 2007 | with no comments

Kelsey Grammer's new gig on "Back To You"

Kelsey Grammer's new gig on "Back To You"
I was ready to preface this quick take on Kelsey Grammer and Patricia Heaton’s new sitcom Back To You with something long and winded about my love for Grammer’s old show Frasier . But after the series premiere last night of Back To You , I’ve lost my...
by Ian Sands | Sep 20, 2007 | with no comments

Actual good show wins award

Actual good show wins award
(Not that we watched the Emmys or anything) It's true: while The Office and Extras may have had the better stories, Emmy-winner 30 Rock was, in fact, the funniest show on TV this season. People have been calling it a sort of "spiritual successor" to Arrested...
by Ryan Stewart | Sep 17, 2007 | with no comments

Arrested Development movie: not dead

Arrested Development movie: not dead
Oh, come on! In an interview with MTV's Movies Blog, Jason "Michael Bluth" Bateman says people are still talking about the possibility of an Arrested Development movie. Or similar venture: “We would all love to get back together and maybe do something...
by Ryan Stewart | Sep 07, 2007 | with no comments

Releasing today: Flight of the Conchords, the album

Releasing today: Flight of the Conchords, the album
We're obsessed these days with HBO's Flight of the Conchords , which follows the comic adventures of a novelty folk group from New Zealand as they try to succeed in life and love in New York City. It's hilarious and gleefully frivolous, calling to mind...
by Ryan Stewart | Aug 07, 2007 | with no comments

Some details on the return of Futurama

Some details on the return of Futurama
Leftover Comic Con news that most of the blogs are just reporting on now: the Futurama panel with Matt Groening and David X. Cohen. The big news was on the four previously announced direct-to-DVD movies, the first of which, Bender's Big Score , comes...
by Ryan Stewart | Jul 31, 2007 | with no comments

Demetri Martin breaks down Viacom vs. Google/YouTube

Demetri Martin breaks down Viacom vs. Google/YouTube
One of the funniest things we've seen on The Daily Show in a while. We still think this dude would be the best choice to replace Conan after he takes over the Tonight Show .
by Ryan Stewart | Mar 23, 2007 | with no comments

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