Flavorwire Premiere: See Dan Harmon in NY Television Festival-Rejected Pilot...
Next week marks the beginning of the New York Television Festival, six days of TV-related panels and events that also doubles as a “year-round development incubator.” In simpler terms: NYTVF screens...
View ArticleEverything We Know About ‘Community’ Season 6 So Far
It’s Community day at the Television Critics’ Association press tour in Southern California, which means more concrete information about the sitcom’s highly anticipated sixth season than ever before —...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: ‘Mockingjay,’ ‘Listen Up Philip’
Your film editor was out on assignment last week, so apologies if your home viewing needs went unmet, but never fear: this week, we’ve got good stuff for Netflix subscribers, Amazon Primers, and disc...
View Article“As Weird as You Always Wanted Them to Be”: Dan Harmon and ‘Community’s’ Cast...
AUSTIN, TX: “I wanna ask, do you ever think, ‘This show sucks now?'” The question was posed at the Community SXSW panel not by a pushy journalist or a gauche audience member, but, of course, by the...
View ArticleDid ‘Community’ Survive the Move From NBC to Yahoo?
Going into Season 6 of Community, which premiered in the middle of the night with a pair of episodes on Yahoo Screen, the obvious question was whether the clever and wonderfully weird sitcom would lose...
View ArticleIFC Orders Late-Night Pilots from Dan Harmon, Jim Norton, and Sara Schaefer
IFC is already home to masterful talk show parody Comedy Bang! Bang!, but it looks like the network is about to dip its toe into the real thing. The network has ordered pilots from Community and Rick...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Pop Culture References to ‘Goodfellas’
As we’ve mentioned, this week marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Goodfellas, one of the most influential movies of the modern era — in its photographic style, in its use of music, in the...
View ArticleNBC to Launch a Subscription Web Service For Comedy, Featuring a Dan Harmon...
Evan Shapiro, Executive Vice President for NBC Universal Digital Enterprises, has confirmed plans to launch a web-based streaming service for comedy called “Seeso.” Intended for “comedy super fans,”...
View ArticleMichael Jackson’s Chimpanzee Bubbles Is Getting a His Own Stop-Motion Film...
Michael Jackson’s celebrity chimpanzee, Bubbles, is getting his own movie. The primate was something of an icon in the 80s after Jackson acquired him from a cancer research lab where he was bred for...
View ArticleThe ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ Revival is Kind of a Miracle
Glory be, they didn’t fuck it up. There was plenty of cause for concern about the Netflix revival of Mystery Science Theater 3000, the ‘90s cult fave (which first aired on Comedy Central, then the...
View ArticleThe Best and Worst Movies of the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
The narrative selections at the Tribeca Film Festival (which came to a close yesterday) don’t often match their reliably stellar non-fiction slate. But this year’s festival offered up a handful of...
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