Sentences with phrase «up for a comedy»

A neuroscientist and a computational scientist walk into a synchrotron facility to study a mouse brain... Sounds like a great set - up for a comedy bit, but there is no punchline.

You can easily sign up for a comedy or acting class at one of the local theaters near you.

WHY: It's been seven years since Tina Fey and Amy Poehler teamed up for the comedy «Baby Mama,» and quite frankly, it's been seven years too long.

The next piece of news can only be linked by the possible Mayan Apocalypse of 2012: Justin Bieber and Ashton Kutcher will team - up for the comedy What Would Kenny Do?

With drug use played up for comedy (Josie eats cake that is laced with drugs) and many sexual discussions, including a scene where students are placing condoms on bananas, this unconvincing film may be amusing to adults, but sends confusing messages to teens.

«The Interview,» Dec. 25 James Franco and Seth Rogen team up for the comedy that might have prompted North Korea to allegedly hack into Sony Pictures, which led to the leak of unreleased films like «Annie,» «Mr. Turner,» and «Still Alice.»

I can't believe I'm about to say this, but Jamie Foxx and Martin Lawrence are teaming up for a comedy that will mean absolutely nothing to anyone over the age of 15.

I've seen rather more of that attitude NOT played up for comedy effect recently than is comfortable.

Partridge comeback up for comedy award.

Following my dad's advice, I signed up for comedy classes at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater.

Not exact matches

Maybe you are training for your first marathon, learning a second language or polishing your stand - up comedy routine.

Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January, at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.

With 13 years of hosting experience, 9 years of stand - up comedy chops and a lifelong interest in the nerdly arts, he was well - suited for the job.

At one time, MTV and Comedy Central were among the main reasons people signed up for networks like Dish.

In Chappelle's recent stand - up special «The Bird Revelation,» which premiered on Netflix New Year's Eve, the comedian did an extended bit on the women who accused Louis C.K. of unwanted masturbation, calling them «weak» for letting C.K.'s behavior affect them — or in one woman's case, stopping her from pursuing a career in comedy.

For fans of stand - up comedy, few careers have been more frustrating (though equally rewarding) than Dave Chappelle's.

In my case, I signed up for a stand - up comedy course at the Comedy Cellar and then did a couple of publiccomedy course at the Comedy Cellar and then did a couple of publicComedy Cellar and then did a couple of public sets.

Not that I'm complaining, as HBO has been a friend to stand - up comedy for decades.

Since securing a job as a writer for «30 Rock» in 2006, Glover has used his diverse talents and signature humor to find success in a staggering number of industries, including television, stand - up comedy, music, and film.

It's time for me to grow up and expand my brand of comedy because the dirty stuff is the fun stuff.

Rival Amazon, which has beefed up its own portfolio of original content recently, also won a few major awards that night for its comedy series Transparent.

Late - night talk show host James Corden has signed up to do a show for the app that involves a talent search for the next great late - night host, and comedian Conan O'Brien is producing an animated comedy show.

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.

Carey, who teamed up with the United Services Organization, has since visited military bases in Iraq to perform comedy for troops stationed there.

Many of the Valley's elite turned up for Wednesday's party promoting season two of «Silicon Valley,» a satirical comedy that's grown into a full - fledged hit for HBO.

Najimy is currently rehearsing her solo show for the NY stage, «Lift Up Your Skirt» And has recurred on the TV shows: Difficult People & Comedy Central's Inside Amy Schumer

From Comedy Central's ability to provide a fresh outlet for up - and - coming comedians to VH1 unveiling the truth, grit and brilliance behind artists such as Bob Marley and John Lennon, Viacom's properties were once the envy of mainstream television networks.

The topic of divorce is a hotbed for great comedy — movies, stand - up routines, one - liners, you name it.

To put those deliveries in context, they mark the highest 18 - to - 49 turnout for an episode of an ABC comedy since the season four premiere of «Modern Family» scared up 14.4 overall million viewers and a 5.5 in the dollar demo on Sept. 26, 2012.

Now, the third season of «Sullivan & Son» was about to air, and the actor was readying for a stand - up comedy tour with fellow cast members.

While waiting for the pills to kick in, he decided to spend his final moments watching stand - up comedy on YouTube.

After hours, she exercised her natural talent for making people laugh, performing stand - up in small comedy clubs around Manhattan.

She has been described as «America's pastor for outsiders» and her route into the priesthood came via alcoholism and stand - up comedy.

Makes me think of the Rat Race movie where that guy is transporting a live human heart for a transplant and it accidentally gets tossed into some weeds and a dog finally ends up chewing on it... That has got to be the funniest comedy movie of all time!

More often, though, he aims at a kind of sardonic comedy, as in his «Rejection Note for Paradise Regained,» imagining what John Milton's publishers might have said to his follow - up to Paradise Lost:

That movie is positively bursting with creative energy, unforgettable characters, riotous comedy and genuine heart, and it was the easy favorite to win this year's best animated picture nod, if not pick up a nomination for Best Picture overall.

The burdens of the book are to establish that television and movies are nihilistic; they display the inherent tendency of democratic liberalism towards nihilism; they remove any possibility for classical tragedy or comedy; and they hold up «demonic antiheroes» such as Hannibal Lecter for our emulation.

Fielder's show Nathan for You, which has been picked up for a second season, follows the comedy writer as he attempts to «help» small businesses by employing insane marketing ideas.

After a period of puppy love for monasticism, in which he is convinced that he has a vocation to become a monk of Quarr Abbey, he gets caught up in the new irreverent comedy that he encounters when he begins attending Cambridge University.

With nationally - renowned stand - up acts at The Comedy Club, dancing at The Cabaret, and performances from rock and roll legends at the Pechanga Theatre, the Pechanga Casino offers something for everyone.

For decades, seeing a quality stand - up comedy show meant getting fancied up, going to a local comedy club, seeing a nationally touring headliner and buying at least two menu items.

The resort is a popular venue for A-list performers, life nightly music and dancing, stand - up comedy, and nightclub hub with live sporting events, including championship boxing, MMA, and Muay Thai events featured throughout the year.

For example, a new event, the freestyle moto - x step up, is basically a high jump competition for motocross riders, which led comedian Adam Carolla of Comedy Central's The Man Show to say, «The X-Games are mainly dedicated to destroying the male scrotum area.&raqFor example, a new event, the freestyle moto - x step up, is basically a high jump competition for motocross riders, which led comedian Adam Carolla of Comedy Central's The Man Show to say, «The X-Games are mainly dedicated to destroying the male scrotum area.&raqfor motocross riders, which led comedian Adam Carolla of Comedy Central's The Man Show to say, «The X-Games are mainly dedicated to destroying the male scrotum area.»

The award winning Queen of Comedy is on stage doing stand - up for the first time since her hit series «Miranda «aired on the BBC.

The rest well what a comedy set of defenders they are Gabriel weakling Pualista, Shokdran clueless mustafi, Keira's Donkey Gibbs, Per Slowcoach Mertasacker, (f.a cup final performance makes up for his years of letting us down)

The videos are slapstick mini-masterpieces for softball aficionados, with Butler and Woodward giving famed comedy duos through history a run for their money as a pair of buffoons — Butler the boisterous, over-the-top funny man; Woodward the perfectly droll, hyper - vocal straight man, filling in dead air with improvised lines — desperately trying to get into a bat to juice it up.

... you couldn't think this one up — what a shambolic comedy of errors — clearly we've no belly for a fight (yet again)... diabolic display.

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After not looking awful since moving to LA from San Jose, where he seemed to take a step towards being average in 2017 after being a bubble contender for USMNT netminder, Galaxy keeper David Bingham gave up a pretty rough comedy goal on Vela's second and then got beat by Steres for the own goal.

Now on «the wrong side of 35» and diagnosed with a chronic case of fatherhood, the trio offer up raucous comedy for grown - ups of all ages and parenting statuses.