And the Winner Is . . . Predictable, Reliable Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal did just great in his ninth outing as Oscar host Sunday night on ABC.
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Tina Fey Joins Growing, Comedy-Heavy Oscar Lineup
Tina Fey is the latest presenter to be announced for the 84th Academy Awards, and the third Oscar announcement to come on a very busy Friday for news from the Academy.
Oscars Finally Invite Chris Rock Back
Chris Rock has been booked as a presenter at the 84th Academy Awards, marking his return to the show where his 2005 hosting gig ended with Rock being scolded by Sean Penn for denigrating the talents of “one of our finest actors,” Jude Law.
Melissa McCarthy, Chris Rock Getting Married for a Romantic Comedy?
This is the best potential pairing since news that Chris Rock might launch a joint comedy tour with Dave Chappelle: Rock is writing a script for a romantic comedy he hopes will star him and “Bridesmaids” Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy.
Chris Rock Reveals: Who’s the Best Comedian of Them All?
And now, some words of comedy wisdom from one of the current masters of standup, Chris Rock, including: The one comedian who towers above all others.
Veteran Oscar Producer Gilbert Cates Dead at 77
By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES — Producer and director Gilbert Cates, who oversaw a record 14 Academy Awards ceremonies and founded the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles,… More
On Demand Now: ‘Grown-Ups,’ ‘Scott Pilgrim,’ ‘Charlie St. Cloud’
Xfinity On Demand today premieres a big batch of new films to check out. There’s the big-time all-star comedy Grown-Ups, the amazingly innovative cult favorite romantic action comedy Scott Pilgrim… More
Curly Haired Muppet Is Role Model For Little Girls
By MELANIE SIMS CHICAGO — A plucky little muppet in a pretty pink dress, her brown hair a perky ‘fro, is helping little girls, and their moms, to accept themselves… More
‘Date Night’ Tops The Top Ten Movies On Demand
The hit comedy Date Night, starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey as an average couple who get caught up in insane circumstances when they try to spice up their marriage,… More
On Demand: ‘Date Night,’ ‘Death at a Funeral,’ ‘The Joneses,’ ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’
Comcast On Demand today is premiering a big batch of entertaining new movies for you to dial up, kick back and check out. There’s the hit Tina Fey/Steve Carell comedy… More
