New SNL documentary portrays Lorne Michaels as more than simply comedy’s gatekeeper
Documentary on Lorne Michaels to Premiere Soon For a long time, Lorne Michaels has been seen as the central figure in comedy, especially for those who aspired to make it on “Saturday Night Live.” Now, filmmaker Morgan Neville is shedding light on a different aspect of this iconic figure with insights from SNL alumni like […]
Ending the relationship with the division industrial complex: A romantic comedy’s argument for connection
Can Romantic Comedy Bridge Political Divides? Can a romantic comedy really help heal the political rifts that strain our personal connections? That’s the intriguing question posed by the new film, “Elephant in the Room,” directed by Erik Bork and released last month. Leah and Vincent, though fictional, face an all-too-real dilemma: they’re pressured to assess […]
Filmmaker Terry Gilliam Attributes Comedy’s Revival to Donald Trump
Gilliam Discusses Trump’s Impact on Comedy Filmmaker Terry Gilliam shared his thoughts on how President Donald Trump has altered the landscape of comedy, suggesting that Trump loosened the grip of politically correct culture in a rather alarming manner. In a conversation with a Hollywood reporter, the director of “The Man Who Killed Don Quixote” remarked […]