Sentences with phrase «only as a comedian»

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They said the comments from Hastings and Sarandos were only intended to suggest that the streaming - video provider wants to do more Vice-style documentaries, as well as news - related shows such as the one it is planning with comedian Chelsea Handler for next year.

Laughable is an iOS app that lets you subscribe not only to podcast series, but also to individual comedians — which means you can find all their appearances as a host or as a guest.

Anoyone who's watched Silicon Valley or seen him in supporting roles knew the comedian was funny, but the depth of emotion he unveils here shows his career as an actor has only just begun.

Jeremy Vine is perhaps the only interviewee whose sibling has also been featured as a Profile interview in this magazine — the comedian Tim Vine is also a committed Christian.

We only chatted for about 45 seconds, but as it turns out she's a comedian.

The Lonely Hearts club image lasted nearly as long as Bob Hope himself and was the butt of many comedians» jokes, which gave the dating industry an image that only desperate and lonely people join such clubs.

Not only that, we don't even find out what Charlotte does — she's a comedian — until she's well - served her purpose as a sexy love interest.)

Unfortunately this was the last proper film for «Python» Graham Chapman and also the last film for British comedian Marty Feldman, its a shame that the film is known for those two sad reasons and not much else, only for total fans really as there isn't much to recommend in this silly film, even the stellar cast can't save it.

As Saturday Night Live's first - ever female head writer, quick - witted comedian Tina Fey not only shattered the glass ceiling at SNL, but also succeeded in proving that she is one of the most talented comedy writers in the entertainment industry.

ABC, which has a lazy habit of exhuming old game shows, brings «The Gong Show» back Thursday night essentially unaltered — it's a dank and shticky amateur talent show with the admittedly clever stunt - casting of actor Mike Myers as host Tommy Maitland, a past - his - prime British comedian who speaks only in double en - tawdries.

Directed by Michael Showalter and starring Zoe Kazan and Kumail Nanjiani, The Big Sick sees Pakistan - born comedian Kumail and grad student Emily fall in love, only to struggle as their cultures clash, and Emily contracts a mysterious illness.

Yes, McKinnon has been around as a comedian for years, but she only really made her big screen debut this year.

A mysterious moustachioed comedian known only as The Stick plays him.

It not only defines the work of a top comedian and filmmaker, it also indicates how a movie made over 90 years ago can still evoke the same audience reaction as it had when initially released.

Back then, you would not only get a feature film, but possibly a cartoon, a newsreel and a short subject, which could be something dramatic such as MGM's «Crime Doesn't Pay» or «Passing Parade» series or a comedy featuring Laurel & Hardy, The Three Stooges, Our Gang or some other comedian.

Tracy Morgan might even be accused, when left to his own devices, of being too weird for most people to actually «get» as a comedian, only really taking off after TV's «30 Rock», which is known for its excellent writing, utilizing him in scenarios that allow the cast to play off of his zaniness.

Wiig recently spoke with Elle about being only thought of as a comedian from «Saturday Night Live.»

Moviegoers who know him only as the sadistic Nazi officer of «Schindler's List» or Lord Voldemort may be shocked when they see what a fine and natural comedian he is.

Some larger actors / comedians use their weight as one of the many tools in their repertoire; this is the ONLY tool in this film's repertoire for comedy.

Consciously acting as a sort of a riposte to unexpected - pregnancy hits like «Knocked Up» and «Juno,» the film sees a struggling stand - up comedian Donna (ex-SNL-er Jenny Slate) dumped by her boyfriend, only to accidentally conceive during a rebound one - night - stand with a random dude (Jake Lacy).

Many in the game industry and outside of it offered heartfelt statements on Iwata's passing, but I like this one from comedian and Game Center CX host Shinya Arino the best: «Today's a day for playing lots of games together as a family until you can play no more, only to do it all over again tomorrow.

As expected for a Gagosian opening night, there were plenty of fashionable people and celebrities in attendance, including the namesake of the gallery, one of the most powerful men in the art world, Larry Gagosian, actor Adrien Brody, filmmaker and artist John Waters, fashion designer Vera Wang, comedian Molly Shannon, and plenty of others who arrived for the private invite - only dinner.

The video has no images, only subtitles that accompany Bradford's recorded performance as the titular fictional comedian, a transgender man who delivers his routine to a responsive but invisible audience.

Not only do we have professional comedian instructors that make the course as fun as Texas law allows it, but the entire course is also fully animated.