The actor used his booming voice and Shakespearean pedigree in the service of absurd (and often lewd) comedy.
Category: Comedy and Humor
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Patrick Stewart Was Regal, Stately and Quite Hilarious
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‘860’ Review: Billy Crystal Is Back on Broadway, After the Palisades Fire
The New York Times – Movies:The actor revisits his annus horribilis, and what came before it, in a warm and very funny solo Broadway play.
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Jon Stewart to Stay at ‘The Daily Show’ Through the 2028 Election
The New York Times – Business:Ratings have surged since Mr. Stewart returned over two years ago to host the show on Monday nights.
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Chris Rock Has Been Thinking About Forgiveness
The New York Times – Movies:The comedian and filmmaker on what real friendship looks like, what keeps him up at night and his new movie, “Misty Green.”
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Don’t Tell Weird Al, but Kyle Gordon’s Satires Are Great Earworms, Too
The New York Times – Music:The artist behind “Mr. Jambo” and other viral spoofs may be the best musical parodist to emerge this decade.
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Matt Rife Got His Love of Horror Movies From His Grandma
The New York Times – Movies:“She always had the Syfy channel on, and I just wandered in on so many of them,” the comedian and actor said. “It gets my adrenaline going.”
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Rosie O’Donnell Says ABC Delayed a Skit as It Readied Trump Suit
The New York Times – Business:The network asked the comedian to hold off on the sketch, which mocked the president, when she filled in as host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Is Ready to Make a Meal of Broadway
The New York Times – Movies:The actress, last onstage over four decades ago, had a “terrifying” desire to return to the stage. “Other Desert Cities” will be her Broadway debut.
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With Emmys Haul, Apple Joins the Big Leagues of TV
The New York Times – Business:The tech giant took home the most trophies this year, breaking the chokehold HBO and Netflix have had on the awards for more than two decades.
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What to Expect at the 2026 Emmy Awards
The New York Times – Business:“The Pitt” could make history at Monday night’s celebration of the best in TV, while “Widow’s Bay” and “Hacks” battle it out in the best comedy race.