Sentences with phrase «play on comedy»

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The brothers eventually turned to what they saw as an untapped opportunity, playing on a strength of the East Coast: comedy.

Colbert, who previously played a caricature of the kind of right - wing blowhard Sanders would really irritate on his Comedy Central show «The Colbert Report,» will launch his version of the show on Sept. 8.

Recently, Fisher played the annoying mother in a British TV comedy called «Catastrophe» that streams on Amazon.

But what is clear is while the host no longer plays the ultra-conservative blowhard as he did on the popular Comedy Central show, «The Colbert Report,» he still favor booking guests outside traditional Hollywood circles.

On camera, she played Jim Carrey's prisoner in this Farrelly brothers police comedy; off camera, she ended up dating her co-star for 18 months.

After large movie theater chains, like AMC (AMC.N) and Regal Entertainment (RGC.N), refused to screen the comedy following threats of violence from hackers who opposed the film, Sony stitched together a limited release in theaters and a $ 5.99 video - on - demand (VOD) rental and $ 14.99 purchase option on YouTube Movies, Google Play (GOOGL.O), Microsoft Xbox Video (MSFT.O) and a dedicated site starting Dec. 24.

Jencarlos Canela — the star of the NBC comedy Telenovela — has signed on to portray Jesus in Tyler Perry's upcoming televised, musical Passion play.

It's nice to put on a Passion play every other Easter (using volunteers from the congregation) or to stage a comedy night as «something a bit different».

Watching other people play games is boring (unless you were born into the Twitch generation), so it makes sense for Game Night to rely on dark and sometimes violent comedy in order to keep its main hook, a «one crazy night» type of story with «game» quite literally added to the mix: interesting.

On screen, Hale is famous for playing isolated characters whose comedy clearly comes from a place of profound loneliness.

All year the games have been marred by sloppy play from poorly rested teams and paled in comparison to not only superior offerings on Sunday but the FX and NBC comedies that were on opposite the games.

Renee Rock, director of operations at ComedySportz Chicago, says comedy teams will be playing lots of interactive games as well as doing a short exhibition match on the stage.

The cast is superb: Malkovich as the analyst Cox shows a true flair for comedy, Clooney is on top form here as the sleaze whose life intersects with Litzke almost by accident and Brad Pitt, playing a much younger man than his true age, is brilliantly idiotic and brainless.

Being his first stage comedy play, Bismark, with his Notorious nick name, «Gatuso», this time exhibited how rude, arrogant and bully he can be in Prof. Chibere's class, to outsmart intelligent mates, in his quest to be part of the best two students to gain slots for an excursion to DC through Dubai, on the ticket of the Education Office's Science and Innovation Test.

I watched comedies, listened to beautiful music, walked in nature, played with my dogs, and read a lot but did not indulge in the negatively on the internet.

Depending on what night you choose or what time of day you go along, you could be enjoying a play, a theatre show, a film, a gig, a comedy, a dance event or even an art exhibition.

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Toronto hosts comedy shows — it's home to world - famous comedy troupe Second City — poetry slams, concerts, touring Broadway shows, operas, one - act plays, seminars, festivals and galas on a weekly basis.

At least in the English - speaking world, William Davenant's 1635 comedy The Platonic Lovers — a play that reinterprets Plato's concept and posits it as a connection based on virtuosity and truthfulness — is cited as the origin of our current definition.

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The comedy from Bob Daily, Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan based on the Tracy Letts» play of the same name is about the relationship a Chicago donut shop owner (Judd Hirsch) has with his new younger employee (Jermaine Fowler) and his customers.

In «The Triumph of Love,» another gender - bending comedy (based on Marivaux's 18th - century French play), Mira Sorvino plays a woman who pretends to be a man.

British actor Tim McInnerny first caught the attention of audiences in the early»80s, playing Lord Percy Percy on the comedy series The Black Adder.

In 2007, McCarthy was cast in a supporting role alongside Christina Applegate on the ABC comedy Sam I Am.She found genuine success with the sitcom Molly and Me, playing one - half of a weight - challenged couple opposite Billy Gardel and earning an Emmy nod for Best Actress in a Comedy Scomedy Sam I Am.She found genuine success with the sitcom Molly and Me, playing one - half of a weight - challenged couple opposite Billy Gardel and earning an Emmy nod for Best Actress in a Comedy SComedy Series.

Description: The comedy from Bob Daily, Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan based on the Tracy Letts» play of the same name is about the relationship a Chicago donut shop owner (Judd Hirsch) has with his new younger employee (Jermaine Fowler) and his customers.

Analysis: If you start watching this»30s era romantic comedy wondering why everyone speaks like Oscar Wilde, it may be good know that this was actually based on Wilde's play «Lady Windermere's Fan,» although only fans of the original work might know how much of that play remains.

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».

Despite the big penguin fad seemingly having been played out with March Of The Penguins and Happy Feet, here comes an amiable family comedy largely focusing on the feathered and flippered ones.

Based on the play by Phoebe Waller - Bridge, the BBC3 comedy series focuses on an angry, self - loathing 20 - something nicknamed Fleabag (Phoebe Waller - Bridge) deals with struggles with running her cafe and the memory of the death of her best friend with one - night stands, stealing and drinking.

She would play a memorable role on Don Cheadle's comedy series House of Lies, and co-produced and starred in an action - oriented romcom with Bradley Cooper called Hit and Run (which was written and co-directed by Bell's real - life love, Dax Shepard).

Born January 26th, 1966, Rainn Wilson is best known for playing über - nerd Dwight Schrute on the NBC comedy The Office, actor Rainn Wilson parlayed a Broadway career into screen work that began with a role on the daytime soap One Life to Live.

Directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley (who played Sam, Lindsay Weir's nerdy little brother in Judd Apatow's small - but - perfectly - formed TV series Freaks and Geeks), this surprisingly zingy, throwback studio comedy is witty and observant on the dynamics between couples.

As played by Mackenzie Davis (AMC's «Halt and Catch Fire»), Tully's a romantic - comedy free spirit remade for a fable on sisterhood.

Meanwhile, on the big screen she scored major parts in the comedy The Rocker, and played Jason Sudeikis» long - suffering wife in the Farrelly Brothers comedy

Later alternating between television and film with features such as Trapped and roles on such high - profile series as Spin City and Malcolm in the Middle, her part opposite Brittany Murphy in the 2003 comedy Uptown Girls found the precocious youngster playing well off of her older co-star.

From the age of five on, Lewis occasionally performed in his parents» act, and later quit high school in order to travel with his own comedy routine, which consisted primarily of mocking famous entertainers while their records were played off - stage.

After portraying a grim reaper in 2003 in Showtime's fantasy comedy Dead Like Me, she went on to play the role of Trudy Nye, a blind woman who, albeit briefly, won the attention of plastic surgeon and ladies man Christian Troy (Julian McMahon) in FX's prime - time medical drama Nip / Tuck (2004 - 2006).

In 1996, Buscemi made his screenwriting and directorial debut with Trees Lounge, a well - received comedy drama in which he played a down - on - his - luck auto mechanic shuffling through life on Long Island.

Though based on a stage play by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter (previously filmed as an Ernest Truex vehicle in 1933), MGM's Whistling in the Dark was clearly inspired by the success of Paramount's Bob Hope comedy - mystery The Ghost Breakers.

A would - be black comedy written by Tracy Letts, based on his play, and directed by 76 - year - old William Friedkin, who has done little of note since he made «The French Connection» and «The Exorcist» during the Nixon administration, the movie stars Emile Hirsch as a low - level drug dealer who decides to kill his mom to pay off his superiors.

As the first film had a pretty terrifying thing going on, this second offering really goes against what the previous film established and plays out more like a comedy horror film.

The spark is gone, and nowhere is that more apparent than in «Unfinished Business,» a so - called comedy that has been marketed as a bawdy, dudes - on - a-business-trip lark, but instead plays like a largely unfunny drama that snuffs out any vitality Vaughn might have possessed.

These vibrant, energetic comedies showcase the sort of irreverent, whip - smart sense of humor that the Brits are so well known for, alongside absurd riffs on violence, played in an animated, over the top fashion.

Soon after his breakout in «Bottle Rocket,» Wilson had a small role in Stiller's second movie as director, the dark Jim Carrey comedy «The Cable Guy,» then paired with him on addiction drama «Permanent Midnight,» but the film that really launched them as co-stars was Stiller's absurdist comedy «Zoolander,» with the actors playing moronic male models.

The film also includes outstanding additional cast including Corey Stoll (House of Cards, The Bourne Legacy), Bobby Cannavale (Danny Collins, Annie, HBO's The Long Play), Michael Peña (End of Watch, American Hustle), Abby Ryder Fortson (Togetherness), Judy Greer (13 Going on 30, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), David Dastmalchian (The Dark Knight, Prisoners), Wood Harris (Remember the Titans, The Wire), John Slattery (Mad Men, Marvel's Iron Man 2) and Gregg Turkington (The Comedy, On Cinema) and multi-hyphenate T.I. (American Gangster, Takerson 30, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), David Dastmalchian (The Dark Knight, Prisoners), Wood Harris (Remember the Titans, The Wire), John Slattery (Mad Men, Marvel's Iron Man 2) and Gregg Turkington (The Comedy, On Cinema) and multi-hyphenate T.I. (American Gangster, TakersOn Cinema) and multi-hyphenate T.I. (American Gangster, Takers).

Appearing on screen until his final days in Christopher Nolan's mind - bending Inception and Ben Affleck's Boston bank - robbing tale The Town (playing a key figure in both), he leaves his fans with just one more feature — the upcoming comedy film Killing Bono — to look forward to.