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Documentary Now...And Forever! IFC Pairing Documentaries & Series
Kevin Bishop (Miracle Workers, The Tracey Ullman Show), Gana Bayarsaikhan (Wonder Woman), Matthias Rimpler (Ludzie i Bogowie), and Fred Armisen will also star, with Documentary Now! ensemble alumni Deb Hiett returning as narrator.  "Two Hairdressers in Bagglyport" will star two-time Academy Award-winner and Documentary Now! alumni Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine, Carol), as well as Emmy®-nominated actress Harriet Walter (Succession, Killing Eve)[...]
IFC's Documentary Now! Alexander Skarsgård & More Join New Season
The upcoming season of the critically acclaimed comedy, co-created by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, and Rhys Thomas, executive produced by Lorne Michaels and produced by Broadway Video, will include six all-new documentary-inspired episodes.   Season 1: Episode 6: Gentle & Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee[...]
Clerks III: Lionsgate Releases First Look at Kevin Smith Sequel
We get a huge swatch of Smith's friends making cameos, including Fred Armisen, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Maya Rudolph, Justin Long, and Ben Affleck The latter already played multiple characters in the View Askewniverse, with Armisen, Gellar, and Affleck quoting Dante's line about "not supposed to be here today" from the 1994 original We also get[...]
IFC's Documentary Now! Bill Hader & Fred Armisen Back For Season 4
Bill Hader and Fred Armisen gather again in this fourth season of the hilarious series that gave us some classic and quotable moments to hold in our weird hearts forever. Season 1: Episode 1: Sandy Passage (L to R) Fred Armisen and Bill Hader Photo credit: Rhys Thomas Documentary Now! is bringing a whole bag of new[...]
When Larry David Says "Yes I Can Hear You Cl
Spoilers, I suppose, if you care about such things. So Larry David appears in the recording booth on Toast's laptop, Bill Hader as producer Dwight Difference is zooming in to his own house from Alaska, and Paul Rudd playing himself trying to get into the party on the intercom. I do not know how long I have[...]
George Harrison “My Sweet Lord” Music Video Features All-Star Cast
"My Sweet Lord" stars Saturday Night Live alums Fred Armisen and Vanessa Bayer as "metaphysical special agents" searching for something that can't be seen Sending them on their way is Star Wars icon, Mark Hamill. Fred Armisen and Vanessa Bayer in George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord." Image courtesy of Concord Music Publishing All-Star Cast in George Harrison[...]
our flag means death
Fred Armisen (Portlandia, Los Espookys) and Samba Schutte (Sunnyside, 9-1-1) are set to board Oscar winner and multi-Emmy Award nominee Taika Waititi (What We Do In The Shadows, Jojo Rabbit) and writer-showrunner David Jenkins' (People of Earth) upcoming HBO Max period comedy series Our Flag Means Death in recurring roles The duo joins a cast that[...]
Mitchells Vs The Machines Final Trailer Released, Film Out April 30th
The voice cast includes Fred Armisen, Beck Bennett, Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Charlyne Yi, Conan O'Brien, Sasheer Zamata, Elle Mills, Jay Pharoah, Alex Hirsch, and Griffin McElroy. Eric Andre, Blake Griffin, and Olivia Colman Mike Rianda co-wrote and directed the movie, and will also be a featured voice[...]
Saturday Night Live returns with Jason Bateman (Image: screencap)
That was when Fred Armisen, Rachel Dratch, Tina Fey, Will Forte, Darrell Hammond, Seth Meyers, Chris Parnell, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Horatio Sanz were the SNL all-stars, with Finesse Mitchell, Rob Riggle, Jason Sudeikis, and Kenan Thompson as featured players Not too shabby of a line-up looking back now, right? Saturday Night Live returns with Jason Bateman[...]
Moonbase 8
Reilly as Cap, Tim Heidecker as Rook and Fred Armisen as Skip in MOONBASE 8 "Rats Photo Credit: Merie Wallace/SHOWTIME. In the first clip from life on the Moonbase, we see Skip (Fred Armisen) implement a new suit procedure in hopes of living up to the legacy of his father, NASA scientist Dr Henai Sr[...]
Moonbase 8: Showtime Picks Up Comedy From Creators of Portlandia
Reilly, Fred Armisen, and Tim Heidecker as a trio of reserve astronauts relegated to training younger astronauts at a simulated moonbase in the desert in the middle of nowhere, away from where the real action is. (L-R): John C Reilly as Cap, Tim Heidecker as Rook and Fred Armisen as Skip in MOONBASE 8 "Rats" Photo[...]
Moonbase 8: Showtime Picks Up Comedy From Creators of Portlandia
Fred Armisen is absolutely killing it as Skip, the analyst with his father's NASA legacy to uphold And as their fearless captain, John C Reilly helms the base as the trepidatious and timid leader, which binds this ragtag family together Oh, and I almost forgot the fourth member of the crew, Kansas City tight end[...]
Moonbase 8: Showtime Picks Up Comedy From Creators of Portlandia
Emmy nominee Fred Armisen (Portlandia), Tim Heidecker (Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!), and Golden Globe and Academy Award nominee John C Reilly's (Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story) Moonbase 8 is set for (simulated) launch on Sunday, November 9 So with less than a week to go, Showtime is offering viewers an introduction[...]
Moonbase 8 Trailer Welcomes You to The Not-Quite-Final Frontier
Showtime offered viewers a small taste of what they can expect when Emmy nominee Fred Armisen (Portlandia), Tim Heidecker (Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!), and Golden Globe and Academy Award nominee John C Reilly's (Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story) Moonbase 8 premieres on Sunday, November 9- and now they're getting a better look[...]
Moonbase 8: Showtime Picks Up Comedy From Creators of Portlandia
This fall, Emmy nominee Fred Armisen (Portlandia), Tim Heidecker (Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!), and Golden Globe and Academy Award nominee John C Reilly (Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story) will be all the "Space Force" this nation needs- and now we get to see them for ourselves On Saturday, Showtime released an[...]
Moonbase 8: Showtime Picks Up Comedy From Creators of Portlandia
The television series comes courtesy of Portlandia co-creators Fred Armisen and Jonathan Krisel, Tim Heidecker (Time and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!), John C Reilly, and A24 The series is set to premiere fall 2020 Armisen, Heidecker, and Reilly are also set to star in the limited six-episode series that revolves around three subpar astronauts,[...]
Paula Pell in Mapleworth Murders (Image: Quibi).
Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, Paula Pell, JB Smoove, Tim Meadows, Patton Oswalt, Fred Armisen, and Wanda Sykes? I would have been absolutely crushed if this cast let me down, and luckily they did not. A look at Mapleworth Murders (Image: Quibi) The entire cast is perfection, from Pell as the titular Ms Mapleworth to Hayley Magnus as[...]
Big Mouth Gets Season 3 Pick-Up, Promises "Puberty Gets Even Messier" (VIDEO)
Inspired by Kroll and Goldberg's survival through puberty, the adult animated comedy series follows a group of middle schoolers who battle with the emotional baggage that comes with growing up, including hormones at full tilt and the awkward realities of self-discovery, body image shame, sex ed classes and more. Executive produced by Kroll, Goldberg, Levin, and[...]
Moonbase 8
Reilley, Tim Heidecker, and Fred Armisen in space suits, posing in what could be described as classic mission photo fashion. Apparently the series will reportedly follow "three subpar astronauts" living in NASA's Moon Base Simulator in the desert with high hopes of being the next chosen to travel through to the moon. It'll be a six-episode original comedy series, and[...]
Funko Big Mouth Hormone Monster Pop
The adult cartoon will see its second season debut on the streaming service sometime later this year. The voice cast includes Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Jessi Klein, Maya Rudolph, Jason Mantzoukas, Jordan Peele, Fred Armisen, Andrew Rannells, and Jenny Slate Announced new cast members for season 2 include David Thewlis and Gina Rodriguez (who also has[...]
portlandia season 8
All good things must naturally come to an end (which has still in no way, shape, or form ever made me feel good about the process), and that's where IFC finds itself with their Portland-set hipster satire series Portlandia. With their eighth and final season only a few months away, co-creators Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein will[...]
Netflix Brings Nick Kroll's 'Big Mouth' to CCXP Brazil
Maya Rudolph (Maya & Marty, Bridesmaids), Jason Mantzoukas (The League, Lady Dynamite), Jordan Peele (Keanu, Key and Peele), Fred Armisen (Portlandia, Documentary Now!), Jenny Slate (Girls, Lady Dynamite) and Jessi Klein (Inside Amy Schumer) are among those who lend their voice to the series Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg and screenwriter-directors Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett[...]
HBO Orders Spanish-Language Pilot From Porlandia's Fred Armisen
Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen (Portlandia, Documentary Now) will be taking HBO viewers on a tour of a very "special" Mexico City, as the actor/writer/comedian is set to write, executive produce and star in the Spanish-language half-hour pilot Mexico City: Only Good Things Happen. Ana Fabrega and Julio Torres will write, co-executive produce, and star alongside Armisen, with[...]
Netflix's NSFW 'Big Mouth' Trailer Wages Animated War On Puberty
Maya Rudolph, Jason Mantzoukas, Jordan Peele, Fred Armisen, Jenny Slate and Jessi Klein are among those who lend their voice to the series." While the release of the today's trailer is our first look at what the scope of the season is going to be about, it's not our first look at the crew from[...]