All tagged Comedy
After the election results came in optimists pointed to one fact that they thought would soothe liberal psyches: “At least comedy shows are going to be so hilarious. They must be glad for all this new material.” No they’re not. Shut up. You are the worst.
Everybody wants to be better read, have seen the right films, and binged the right kind of television shows. We as humans have to consume art, as a function of being human beings. In that spirit, we want to consume the best art possible
Movie Guilt arises when you watch or read content that you have dubbed intellectually inferior or has no cultural worth. It is an attitude that many of my friends carry around
Why do networks make these mistakes? Well, it’s a mix of different aims, the first being to tap into the vortex of pop culture at the moment. “Selfie” is a ubiquitous term that has its ruminations in internet culture, which is a market that begs to be tapped.
My current obsession is a man that has been technically famous since the nineties, and has been known and successful for some fifteen years as a stand-up and radio host. Of course I didn’t come to know about Marc Maron through his radio hosting gigs years ago, or even his podcast WTF with Marc Maron.
Wain's great triumph, and his first directorial film, was “Wet Hot American Summer,” a parody of summer camp movies like “Meatballs,” and “Indian Summer.” What Wain understood was that to have a true homage you have to respect and understand the source material.
