comedy

As the romantic comedy continues to make a comeback, Wishful Thinking adds some magical chaos to the genre. Marking writer/director Graham Parkes feature debut at SXSW, the film stars Lewis …

Not enough people managed to see last year’s self-billed “unromantic comedy” Splitsville, a shame for how tremendously entertaining it was and for what it represents at this given moment. A …

Infer­no, Can­to X: Many artists have attempt­ed to illus­trate Dante Alighier­i’s epic poem the Divine Com­e­dy, but none have made such an indeli­ble stamp on our col­lec­tive imag­i­na­tion as the …

If you have spent any time on a dating app in hetero-world, you’ve probably encountered the type: enthusiastic, communicative, “partnered” with someone but “open” and very eager to talk about …

Jay Leno recently earned praise from MAGA media figures for hearkening back to a simpler era of television, pining for the day when late-night comedians were equal-opportunity offenders, gently poking …

This week, while Screen Talk cohost Ryan Lattanzio hangs out in Spain, we celebrate the comedy “Splitsville,” which debuted at Cannes and marks a welcome return for writer/director/star Michael Covino …

The Brendan Fraser comedy, Rental Family, will be the American Express Gala screening at this year’s London Film Festival.  The film will screen at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall …

Straight-up comedies have struggled to find a foothold in theaters since the pandemic, but after last weekend’s encouraging “The Naked Gun” launch and this weekend’s promising “Freakier Friday” prospect, it …

The outlook for big screen comedies keeps getting brighter, as beloved “Saturday Night Live” alum Kristen Wiig is joining Jonah Hill in his new Warner Bros. feature “Cut Off.” Wiig …

EXCLUSIVE: ABC has handed a pilot order to Do You Want Kids?, a single-camera comedy starring Rachel Bloom in her return to broadcast TV after co-creating and headlining the CW’s …