Jim Carrey exploded onto the scene of the mid-1990s as one of Hollywood's leading stars going on an impressive run of major hits, with his criminally underrated 'Liar Liar' coming right in the midst of it all.
Since 'Booksmart' arrived in theaters two weeks ago, fans (and foes) of the movie, on "film Twitter" and elsewhere, have been having an extended series of arguments about the film, one that's extended beyond what's on screen.
In 1996's savage satire 'Citizen Ruth', Alexander Payne and lead star, Laura Dern, did the near impossible: make a successful movie about abortion, and make it a comedy to boot.
Another one of our idols has fallen from grace, perhaps with the hardest fall yet. How will Louis C.K.'s perversions in real life affect his legacy?
I’ve often criticized and made fun of the notion that a movie from another era “could not be made today.” But 'Waiting…,' certainly, could not be. And that’s mostly because of the P*nis Showing Game.
The Safdie brothers are turning towards TV after their most successful film to date, and teaming up with Nathan Fielder and Showtime for an upcoming comedy titled, 'The Curse.'
A look at Kevin Spacey, Louis C.K., and how out of whack certain narratives have gotten, related to comedy and comedians.
In this increasingly polarizing society we find ourselves in, the words of George Carlin stand out even more.
Oh look, here I go again giving my late-ass opinion about a show that's been off TV for a while! However, it's The Office and there's no such thing as a bad time to start such a miraculous journey. So what's so special about The Office, you say? Let me tell you...
Released 35 years ago, 'A Fish Called Wanda' perfectly blended British and American sensibilities into one of the '80s most consistently funny movies, led by an all-time performance from Kevin Kline.
Are you a horror fan who needs a quick pre-Halloween binger? Lucky for you, IMDb has premiered its first original series; Frank Lesser's star-studded 'You're Not a Monster' slaughters all stereotypes.
Barry Sonnenfeld's 'Get Shorty', which arrived in theaters 25 years ago last month, was one of the most purely entertaining studio comedies of the 1990s.
Once Netflix got ahold of all ten seasons of what seems to be regarded as the pinnacle of '90s programming, I no longer had an excuse for not investigating further. Also, I was kind of over not understanding references and wanted to see what all the hubbub was about.
The 1990s were a time when a lot of filmmakers made movies that were meant to function as manifestos on the political climate of the day, and probably the weirdest one was 'Bulworth.'
While in many TV series poverty might feel like a very unpleasant condition, Paul Abbott's Shameless provided a distinctive perspective that struck a chord with audiences from all walks of life.
Ever since its debut on Netflix, 'One Day at a Time' has gone on to become a beloved cult favorite, but despite that it seems it's run out of places to go.
How the reaction to a piece about how 'Friends' holds up illustrates some of the worst tendencies of pop culture analysis on the Internet.
Made in 1993, 'CB4' was a consistently funny satire of the hip-hop music and culture of that specific era and likely Chris Rock's best movie he played a lead role in.
If you can get past the part about one of the main characters being named "Isis," 'Bring It On' holds up incredibly well.
'The Simpsons' is an extremely important show to a lot of people, and while the movie doesn't transcend the show or anything like it, it's still very much worthy of the name.
Released 30 years ago, Mike Myers' 'So I Married an Axe Murderer' was something of a flop, but it's gained a bit of a cult following in the years since thanks to some noteworthy gags.
There's a lot more going on in 'Groundhog Day' than you might expect...
We're back with the first new show of 2018 and we open things up by taking care of some housecleaning, discussing our holidays and resolutions for the new year, then movie into impressions of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the backlash Dave Chappelle is facing and whether we think society is too easily offended. Then we end things talking about shows and movies we've been watching over the holidays and if Oprah is a bit of a hypocrite.
With his first truly new standup special set to air December 31st (The Age of Spin and Deep in the Heart of Texas) and his first ever Emmy win, Dave's career has been looking brighter than ever. It's been looking more and more like he made the right decision back in '07 to step away from the spotlight. If there's any such thing as karmic justice then he might just be the living proof.