Sentences with phrase «comedy group known»

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After he and his wife saw the well - known improv comedy group Second City perform, Willis approached the director for some advice.

So many comedies today feel as if they've been made by tribunal, groups of elders who know what's best for us and who pretend to think they know what we'll find funny.

Following his tenure with the Gas Board, he went on to work with an experimental British comedy / variety group known as The People Show.

Making its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 22, The Void marked a departure in style for two members of Astron - 6, Jeremy Gillespie and Steven Kostanski, a group known for lower budget horror comedies.

White liberal journalists, knowing that Peele got his start in comedy, have tagged Get Out as a satire on the racism that persists among their own groups.

Holderman knows his way around this age group, having written the 2015 hit indie comedy A Walk in the Woods for Redford and Nick Nolte.

McCarthy started her career as a stand - up comic but quickly found more of her footing as a member of The Groundlings, the sketch - comedy improvisation group in L.A.. There, she worked with the likes of Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph, and as we know, the three found themselves launched into comedic stratosphere with their 2011 massive hit Bridesmaids — but more on that in a minute.

It's not just a funny comedy, but a movie that knows the subject matter of improv groups so well, it felt like a journey down memory lane.

I know Showalter and those guys think that [Ferrell's group] is funny, and I know that part of the reason I even got in Anchorman was because of Wet Hot American Summer [Rudd's 2001 comedy penned by Showalter and fellow Stella fella David Wain].

Douglas B. Green, better known as Ranger Doug of the musical group Riders in the Sky — the fringed foursome whose heavenly harmonies and cornball comedy have made them public radio favorites also happens to be a scholar of American roots music.

Notable group exhibitions include «The Importance of Being», Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Buenos Aires, Brazil (2015); «Contemporary Art in Dokolo Collection Sindika - You Love Me, You Love Me Not», Almeida Garrett Municipal Library, Porto, Portugal (2015); «The Divine Comedy: Heaven, Hell, Purgatory revisited by Contemporary African Artists», Frankfurt MMK, Frankfurt, Germany; touring to SCAD Museum of Art, Georgia, USA; Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, USA; Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain; Correo Venezia, Venice; Hayward Gallery, London, England (2015 - 2014); «Slow Future», Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek, Poland (2014); «INSERT 2014: a cultural exploration of Delhi as a landscape for creativity and transformation», Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, India (2014); «Ruffneck Constructivists», ICA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (2014); «The Divine Comedy: Heaven, Hell, Purgatory revisited by Contemporary African Artists», curated by Simon Njami, Frankfurt MMK, Frankfurt, Germany; travels to Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, USA; Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain; Correo Venezia, Venice; Hayward Gallery, London, England (2014); «My Joburg», La Maison Rouge, Paris, France (2013); «Artificial Amsterdam», de Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2013); «Sex, Money and Power», Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium (2013); «The Progress of Love», The Menil Collection, Texas, USA (2013 - 2012); «Mexico: Expected / Unexpected», Katzen Arts Centre, Washington D.C., USA (2012); «No Government No Cry», a project by Kendell Geers, CIAP Actuele Kunst, Hasselt, Belgium (2011); «Contemplating the Void», Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA (2010) and «Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha», The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, USA (2008).

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I don't know if Slawyers ever heard the wonderful comedy sketch by the» 60's English group Beyond the Fringe (Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Alan Bennett and Jonathan Miller) in which a coal miner bemoans his fate, and opines: «Yes, I could have been a Judge but I never had the Latin.