
Tim Grierson
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- October 05, 2022
About Me
If ‘Ted Lasso’ Is Really Over, It’s Time for Jason Sudeikis to Bring Back ‘Two A-Holes’
The Emmy-winning star may have just put the finishing touches on his acclaimed show that celebrated decency. But years ago, he and Kristen Wiig concocted a brilliant ‘SNL’ sketch about entitlement and rudeness that’s its fascinating polar opposite
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Laughing at Cancer, Elaine’s Bad Dancing and ‘You Hurt My Feelings’
The beloved comic actress has a great new movie about an insecure author who learns her husband secretly doesn’t like her latest novel. She talks to Cracked about honesty, regrets and finding the very funny in the very sad
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Ken Marino on Killing It in Karaoke, Talking to Strangers on the Phone During Quarantine and Returning to ‘Party Down’
Whether on ‘The State’ or ‘The Other Two,’ the comedic star has a knack for playing fools and failures. He tells Cracked about his rock band, the secret to maintaining creative friendships and why he’ll never stop people-watching
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‘Motherlover’ Made Mother’s Day a Hilarious Boots-Knocking Holiday
The Lonely Island were nervous about trying to live up to ‘Dick in a Box.’ Thankfully, they and Justin Timberlake came up with another banger
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Bobcat Goldthwait on Mourning Robin Williams, Annoying Jerry Seinfeld and the Importance of Quitting
No longer the shrill comic of the 1980s, the 60-year-old filmmaker and stand-up has never stopped evolving. He talks to Cracked about doing things that scare him and his disappointment with Dave Chappelle and Ricky Gervais
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The Five Absolutely Essential Melissa McCarthy Movies
Broad comedies. Nervy indies. And, yes, ‘Ghostbusters.’ These are the films you need to see to understand the Oscar-nominated actress’ endearing appeal
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Joe Pesci Is Most Funny When He’s Most Terrifying
The Oscar-winner, back now in ‘Bupkis,’ has earned a reputation as a compelling, intimidating onscreen presence. So how come he also makes us laugh so much?
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Maybe Everyone Is Mad at Chris Pratt Because He’s a Lousy Movie Star
Don’t blame his religious beliefs or society’s unhealthy parasocial relationship with celebrities for the online hatred directed toward the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star. It’s that he has yet to live up to his big-screen potential — and it’s not certain he ever will
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‘The Final Countdown’ Was Always Silly. ‘Arrested Development’ Figured Out How to Make It Hilarious
Europe’s 1986 smash was about flying off to Venus. But most people now just think of it as Gob Bluth’s theme song
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Ten Years Ago, Michael Bay Took a Break From Transformers to Make His Most Fascinating Film — A Comedy
In the midst of that loud, dumb blockbuster franchise, the action auteur pursued a passion project. But even today, does Bay really know how funny and subversive ‘Pain & Gain’ is?
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