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‘Lorne’: The Man Who Made Everyone Famous but Himself

October 22, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments 30 Rock, Adam Sandler, Alec Baldwin, American comedy, Book and Film Globe, Broadway Video, celebrity documentaries, Colin Jost, comedy documentary, comedy legends, Conan OBrien, documentary review, Eddie Murphy, entertainment industry, Fred Armisen, Jimmy Fallon, John Belushi, Late Night, late-night television, Lorne, Lorne Michaels, Lorne Michaels succession, Michael Che, Morgan Neville, NBC, Netflix, Paul Simon, Saturday Night Live, show business, sketch comedy, SNL, SNL 50th anniversary, SNL documentary, Steve Martin, streaming documentaries, television history, The Blues Brothers, The New Show, The Tonight Show, Tina Fey, Wayne's World, Will Ferrell

Morgan Neville’s new documentary explores the mastermind behind Saturday Night Live, who built a comedy empire while keeping his own life stubbornly offstage.

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Sentenced to ’72 Hours’ With Kevin Hart

August 2, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments 72 Hours, bachelor party, Comedy, Dumb and Dumber, Gen Z, Jackass, Kevin Hart, Marcello Hernández, Mason Gooding, Miami, Millennials, movie review, Netflix, Netflix original, Old School, Porky's, Rotten Tomatoes, Saturday Night Live, Step Brothers, streaming movies, Teyana Taylor, The Hangover, Tim Story, Tina Fey, workplace comedy

‘The Hangover’ without the manic escalation meets ‘Old School’ without the affection

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BFG Podcast #198: ‘Thunderbolts,’ ‘The Four Seasons,’ and Tariff Threats Hit Hollywood

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Colman Domingo, Donald Trump, Jon Voight, Marvel, The Four Seasons, Thunderbolts, Tina Fey

We break down the culture

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‘The Four Seasons’: A Prestige Parody That Forgot To Be Funny

May 5, 2025May 22, 2025 Matthew Ehrlich 1 Comment Alan Alda, Colman Domingo, Erika Henningsen, Kerry Kenney-Silver, Marco Calvani, Rita Moreno, Steve Carell, The Four Seasons, Tina Fey, Will Forte

Why, Tina, why?

TELEVISION

Everything That’s Streaming In May 2025

May 1, 2025May 5, 2025 Jake Harris 0 Comments Alexander Skarsgard, Big Mouth, Black Bag, Cynthia Erivo, Fountain of Youth, Guy Ritchie, John Krasinski, John Mulaney, Meghann Fahy, Murderbot, Natalie Portman, Natasha Lyonne, Nick Kroll, Nicole Kidman, Nine Perfect Strangers, Poker Face, Steve Carell, Steven Soderbergh, Tina Fey

‘Murderbot,’ ‘The Four Seasons,’ a new season of ‘Poker Face,’ and much more

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Mulaney, Mobilized

May 13, 2024May 15, 2024 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Amy Poehler, David Letterman, Everybody's In L.A., Jerry Seinfeld, John Mulaney, Olivia Munn, Richard Kind, Tina Fey

Post-rehab, comedian John Mulaney is back in a big way after his six-night talk-show stint on Netflix

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BFG Podcast #148

April 19, 2024April 26, 2024 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Alex Garland, CIvil War, Donald Trump, Girls 5Eva, Renée Elise Goldsberry, The Book House, Tina Fey

Recorded live at the Book House in Long Branch, New Jersey! We talk about ‘Civil War’ and ‘Girls 5Eva’

TELEVISION

‘Girls5Eva’ Should Be More Famous

April 19, 2024April 25, 2024 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Busy Phillips, Girls 5Eva, Jeff Richmond, Meredith Scardino, Paula Pell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles, Tina Fey

The girl-group comedy from the Tina Fey factory is one of the funniest shows on TV

FILM

Revert to the ‘Mean’

January 12, 2024January 15, 2024 Kristin Clifford 0 Comments Angourie Rice, Avantika Vandanapu, Lindsay Lohan, Mean Girls, Renee Rapp, Rosalind Wiseman, Tina Fey

The new film musical adaptation feels like it’s wringing the last bit of money possible out of an old franchise

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Hercule Poirot Sees A Ghost

September 17, 2023September 22, 2023 Neal Pollack 0 Comments A Haunting In Venice, Death on the Nile, Emma Mackey, Gal Gadot, Kelly Reilly, Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Yeoh, Tina Fey

‘A Haunting In Venice,’ Kenneth Branagh’s moody, introspective adaptation of a hacky Agatha Christie Halloween whodunnit

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Something Slightly Less Wonderful, Several Decades Later

August 7, 2023August 10, 2023 Jack Helbig 0 Comments Adam McKay, Alan Arkin, Del Close, Elaine May, Jeffrey Sweet, Keegan Michael Key, Mick Napier, Mike Nichols, Something Wonderful Right Away, Tina Fey

A new edition of Jeffrey Sweet’s seminal book on improv doesn’t add much, but the original text still has a lot to offer

TELEVISION

Everything That’s Streaming in June

June 2, 2022June 6, 2022 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Adam Sandler, Alicia Vikander, Anya Taylor-Joy, Cillian Murpy, For All Mankind, Hustle, Irma Vep, Jeff Bridges, Martin Short, Mickey Rourke, Ms. Marvel, Olivier Assayas, Only Murders In The Building, Peaky Blinders, Physical, Richard Pryor, Ronald Moore, Rose Byrne, Sana Amanat, Selena Gomez, Seth MacFarlane, South Park, Steve Martin, The Boys, The Old Man, The Orville, The Umbrella Academy, Tina Fey, Tom Hardy, WarHunt, Westworld

Content is busting out all over

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‘Girls5eva’: 2 Hard 2 Watch

June 2, 2021 Paula Shaffer 0 Comments Busy Philipps, Dean Winters, Girls5eva, Paula Pell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles, Tina Fey

Peacock’s send-up of all-girl pop groups falls flat

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A Little Bit of ‘Soul’

December 26, 2020December 29, 2020 Sara Stewart 0 Comments Angela Bassett, Atticus Ross, Graham Norton, Jamie Foxx, jazz, Nine Inch Nails, Pete Docter, Pixar, Pizza Rat, Soul, Tina Fey, Trent Reznor, Wall-E

Pixar’s latest imagines its most unrealistic scenario yet: a New York City teeming with life and culture

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The End of Hipster Blackface

June 25, 2020July 1, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments 30 Rock, Adam Carolla, Billy Crystal, Bob Odenkirk, Caitlin Olson, Charlie Day, David Cross, Glenn Howerton, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Jane Krakowski, Jenny Slate, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Justin Trudeau, Karl Malone, Keegan Michael Key, Mr. Show, Robert Downey Jr., Ted Danson, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Tropic Thunder, Whoopi Goldberg, Zach Braff

All our favorite comedy stars were doing it, and we laughed along

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