5 posts tagged ‘steve martin’
Jo Koy refers to the famous people who didn't laugh at him as "marshmallows"
AV Club,
Comedian Jo Koy did not have an especially good week this past week—and most especially did not have a good 10 minutes or so last Sunday night, when he was generally held to have beefed it, big-time, on the stage of the Golden Globes. Koy referenced that previous gig at his latest one on Friday evening, Variety reports Read more...
The week in entertainment news: How about those Golden Globes, huh?
Sometimes an awards show moment can change the course of history—at least, if you’re Taylor Swift. The mind immediately goes to the 2009 VMAs, an event that has haunted both Swift and Kanye West’s careers for more than a decade. Most recently, there was the cringeworthy Jo Koy quip about the cameras cutting less… Read more...
Death And Other Details review: Mandy Patinkin leads a frothy murder mystery
Death And Other Details has the right trappings for a typical murder mystery. Think of the Hulu drama, which premieres January 16, as a classic Agatha Christie page-turner—something the voiceover repeatedly suggests, referring to the viewer as a “reader.” This story has multiple deaths and red herrings, an astute old… Read more...
R.I.P. Tom Smothers, half of comedy duo the Smothers Brothers
Tom Smothers, half of the popular Vietnam War-era comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, died Tuesday in his home following a recent battle with cancer. The news was confirmed by Smothers’ brother and longtime co-star, Dick Smothers. “Tom was not only the loving older brother that everyone would want in their life, he was… Read more...
Dana Carvey remembers son who died from accidental overdose: "Dex packed a lot into those 32 years"
Comedian Dana Carvey—best known for his seven-season stint on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1983—just shared some sad news. Earlier this week, his son, Dex, died from an accidental overdose. He was 32 years old. Read more...