Sentences with phrase «appearances on comedy»

Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick and Canisius College political science professor will make an appearance on Comedy's Central The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Stemming from her breakout appearance on the COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF JAMES FRANCO, Leggero was lauded as a standout roaster on the COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF JUSTIN BIEBER.

So this is how reunions happen now for the casts of well - liked comedies — a fat check from a retail outlet, rather than, say, an appearance on a comedy show.

Mr. Edwards, 49, has not announced his candidacy formally, although he did joke in a recent appearance on Comedy Central's faux news program, «The Daily Show,» that he would choose that venue at some point in the future for the official throwing of his hat into the ring.

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Shortly after his introductory press conference on Tuesday, new AC Milan manager Gennaro Gattuso made an appearance on the controversial Italian sketch - comedy show La lene.

I recently had a chance to talk with Matt Stone of 180 Radio about my appearance last month on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart which airs on the Comedy Channel.

When jobs became scarce in films for highly specialized character actors in the 1950s, Pangborn thrived on television, guesting on a number of comedy shows, including an appearance as a giggling serial - killer in a «Red Skelton Show» comedy sketch.

Christopher's won three Emmy awards — two for Outstanding Supporting actor in a comedy series for his role in both the 1982 and 1983 Seasons of Taxi and Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series on a guest appearance in Disney's «Avonlea» (1992) and other awards such as an Obie Award in 1973, Drama Desk Award also in 1973 from the Village Voice for Outstanding Performance in the Off - Broadway play «Kaspar».

I'm Dying Up Here, Season 1, Episode 1: The stand - ups at L.A.'s primo comedy club, run by the formidable Goldie, react in unexpected ways when one of their own books an appearance on «The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.»

Dissatisfied with a mere taste of the theatrical arts and eager to extend acting into a full - time passion, Eigenberg subsequently moved to New York and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, working odd jobs on the side (construction et al.) to put himself through school.Scattered roles followed, including a guest appearance on The Cosby Show and a bit part in the awful 1989 generation - gap comedy Rude Awakening (co-starring Cheech Marin and Eric Roberts), but Sex and the City (which Eigenberg auditioned for out of innumerable hopefuls) represented the actor's first huge break.

Stewart decision to make a drama about the imprisonment of Iranian journalist Maziar Bahari — who fielded questions alongside him, as did the Mexican actor who plays him, Gael Garcia Bernal — was instigated when an appearance Bahari made in a filmed comedy sketch on «The Daily Show» was used against him when the Islamic regime accused him of being a traitor and American secret agent.

McKeon went on to make his last teenage appearance in the 1985 comedy Mischief; that same year, he made his first grown - up appearance as the title character in the TV biopic Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story.

My Friend the Priest (21:07)(Originally aired August 26, 2015) To Jim's distress, the family's parish priest Father Nicholas (Tongayi Chirisa) attends Jim's sets at the comedy club and his appearance on «The Tonight Show.»

Based on the part drama - part comedy - part satiric novel of the same name by Ben Fountain and adapted by Oscar - winner Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) and Jean - Christophe Castelli, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk tells the story of young infantryman Billy Lynn (played by newcomer Joe Alwyn) cutting back and forth between his time in Iraq as a soldier to an elaborate halftime show appearance, part of a «victory tour,» where he and his Bravo Team are celebrated as heroes before being shipped out back to Iraq again.

Based on the Neil Gaiman short story, the film is billed as a sci - fi romantic comedy and follows an alien (Elle Fanning, in her second appearance on this month's list) who gets sidetracked while exploring Earth during a visit to a London suburb.

But it's possible that some Academy voters who missed the summer hit will make sure to catch Girls Trip on - demand (or on a screener) after seeing Haddish's comedic stylings on S.N.L. Haddish already seems like a lock for a Golden Globe nomination — given the show's separate categories for comedy performances — but this S.N.L. appearance could be the beginning of a very smart Oscar campaign as well.

Jokingly introduced by Stephen Colbert as the beloved screenwriter of the 1997 Joe Pesci - Danny Glover comedy Gone Fishin» (4.7 user rating on IMDb), J.J. Abrams came out for his Wednesday Late Show appearance bearing, seemingly, nothing.

On the heels of back - to - back appearances in studio comedies last year, John Lithgow has signed on to round out the cast of Christopher Nolan's «Interstellar,» an individual familiar with the project has told TheWraOn the heels of back - to - back appearances in studio comedies last year, John Lithgow has signed on to round out the cast of Christopher Nolan's «Interstellar,» an individual familiar with the project has told TheWraon to round out the cast of Christopher Nolan's «Interstellar,» an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap.

Former Love / Hate actor Brian's star is firmly on the rise after recent appearances in TV mini-series Quirke and in Irish comedy, The Stag.

His appearances in film and television throughout the years were jump - started by his turn as ambitious warehouse manager Daryl Philbin in cult TV classic The Office which in turn resulted in a string of parts in Evan Goldberg comedies including Pineapple Express, This is the End and, most recently, Sausage Party as well as features on other notable comedies as Knocked Up, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Zack and Miri Make a Porno and a starring role in the two Hot Tub Time Machine movies (though we wish we could forget that second one.)

SKIP THIS MOVIE IF: you prefer your action flicks to focus on action and not slapstick comedy OR you are already convinced Channing Tatum is less talented than Jason Statham despite his appearance in most movies these days (admitted exaggeration)

The list of icons making appearances was truly unprecedented: Superman soars twice — once in the «return» and the other as Ben Affleck; Crockett and Tubbs exude cool; Ethan Hunt falls short; Captain Jack Sparrow sets the stage for the finale; Jack Black sometimes wears stretchy pants; Huey Long is resurrected and somehow over-played by Sean Penn; the mass appeal of the DaVinci Code novel fizzled onscreen; Robert Altman's amazing career ended with an excellent adaptation of a radio series starring Garrison Keillor's made for radio face; Johnny Depp tried to untrack his career with The Libertine; Nicolas Cage was front and center in the disastrous remake of The Wicker Man, but if the preview is any indication, his sleep - walk was merely a tune - up for this year's Ghost Rider; Woody Allen (with Scarlett Johansson as his muse) re-emerged with his best comedy since Crimes and Misdemeanors; amazingly, Jen and Vince's real life break - up was more entertaining than the film version; and while on - set hook - ups seem to the norm, how could the dreadful You, Me and Dupree have been an aphrodisiac for Kate and Owen?

But it was his 2011 appearance as himself, on Ricky Gervais» rightfully brief HBO series Life's Too Short, that outlined the particular set of skills Neeson possesses to make his transition into comedy a natural one: a brutal, unflinching deadpan, and a resourceful willingness to play with and mock his increasingly terrifying image.

All we can do is feel sorry for the actress and hopes that her next appearance on the big screen is a little more meaty that Aaron Seltzer's failure of a comedy.

The «self» credits begin in 1995 and consist of a variety of comedy showcases, including: multiple «HBO Comedy Half - Hour» and «Hollywood Squares» episodes, VH1's «I Love the»80s» and other pop culture specials, two celebrity roasts, and eleven appearances on each «Late Night with Conan O'Brien» and «Jimmy Kimmel Live!&comedy showcases, including: multiple «HBO Comedy Half - Hour» and «Hollywood Squares» episodes, VH1's «I Love the»80s» and other pop culture specials, two celebrity roasts, and eleven appearances on each «Late Night with Conan O'Brien» and «Jimmy Kimmel Live!&Comedy Half - Hour» and «Hollywood Squares» episodes, VH1's «I Love the»80s» and other pop culture specials, two celebrity roasts, and eleven appearances on each «Late Night with Conan O'Brien» and «Jimmy Kimmel Live!»

The actress has proven that she has some great comedic chops with guest appearances on 30 Rock, holding her own against Alec Baldwin, so I can't wait to see what she does with a major comedy role like this without having to kick ass as Hit - Girl.

With less than two weeks to go until Dallas & Robo premieres on YouTube Red, a new trailer has been released for the upcoming animated comedy series which sees John Cena and Kat Dennings leading a voice cast that includes guest appearances from Jane Lynch, Giancarlo Esposito, Taran Killam, Clancy Brown, Nat Faxon, Dana Snyder, Bree -LSB-...]

Early on we are clearly invited to mock Renee's appearance and most of the film's comedy stems from the fact she thinks she's stunning, but isn't.

Sadly, The Landmaster's last well - known appearance was in an extended cameo on an episode of Chris Elliott's early»90s comedy GET A LIFE.

But something rather awkward happened in Brown's first media appearance, on Comedy Central's «The Colbert Report.»

His television work includes hosting gigs and guest appearances on just about everything funny and he's the host of the Dead Authors Podcast, a new Earwolf Podcast called Spontaneanation and regularly appears on Comedy Bang Bang and Thrilling Adventure Hour.

In November of the same year, she and Sandro Kopp made cameo appearances in episode 6 of the BBC comedy Getting On.

Brad Pitt made a surprise appearance as a weatherman on Jim Jefferies» Comedy Central show this week to deliver a gloomy forecast for the world following President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the United States from the Paris climate agreement.

A few weeks backs, Gene McGuire — one of our Comedy Guys Defensive Driving instructors — came in with a few VHS tapes of some of his standup comedy appearances in clubs and on Caroline's ComedyComedy Guys Defensive Driving instructors — came in with a few VHS tapes of some of his standup comedy appearances in clubs and on Caroline's Comedycomedy appearances in clubs and on Caroline's ComedyComedy Hour.

I recently asked Mr. Farr if comedy was a deliberate route early on in his career, as he had started his career with a role in the dramatic film Blackboard Jungle — a movie that incidentally featured the earliest appearance of rock and roll music in the soundtrack.