His sense of humor was evident in widely seen pitches he wrote for Meow Mix (“Tastes so good, cats ask for it by name”) and many other products.
Category: Comedy and Humor
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Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme Make the Holidays a Drag
The “RuPaul’s Drag Race” alums Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme put on a queer, clever and heartfelt Christmas show that keeps getting bigger.
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24 Things That Stuck With Us in 2023
Films, TV shows, albums, books, art and A.I.-generated SpongeBob performances that reporters, editors and visual journalists in Culture couldn’t stop thinking about this year.
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The Creepiest Moment Onscreen This Year Occurred in a Comedy
“The Curse” has been described as cringe, but look closely and you’ll see it plays with the classic tropes of horror like jump scares.
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The Creepiest Moment Onscreen This Year Occurred in a Comedy
“The Curse” has been described as cringe, but look closely and you’ll see it plays with the classic tropes of horror like jump scares.
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Carmelo Anthony and the Kid Mero Team Up to Talk Basketball (Maybe Even the Nets)
Carmelo Anthony, the former Knicks star, and the Kid Mero, a.k.a. the comedian Joel Martinez, have a new show in which they will discuss their favorite subjects: Basketball and New York.
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Rob Reiner Teases Details of ‘Spinal Tap’ Sequel
Speaking on a podcast this week, the director said Paul McCartney and Elton John will appear in the film, among other real musical stars.
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David Letterman Returns to ‘The Late Show’
The comedian has visited many shows in the past eight years — but not, until Monday night, the one he hosted for 22 years.
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Danielle Brooks and Sam Jay on Confidence and ‘The Color Purple’
Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the actress and the comedian.
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‘Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain’ Review: Fools’ Gold
The “S.N.L.” troupe, known for digital shorts, makes its feature debut with this goofy, episodic adventure farce.