The protagonist of the new series isn’t someone worth rooting for.
Tag: IFC
Posted inBlogs
Maron makes up by making stuff up in season four
The semi-autobiographical comedy on IFC goes off the rails in the show’s final season, for the better.
Posted inBlogs
The Unauthorized Full House Story and Documentary Now! look for laughs in the details
Or the lack thereof
Posted inBlogs
Garfunkel and Oates doesn’t hit the right notes
Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci’s TV show doesn’t live up to their online reputation.
Posted inFilm
Marc Maron laughs to keep from crying
Marc Maron stars as himself in Maron, the new IFC sitcom about his less-than-sunny outlook on life.
Posted inArts & Culture
Kurt Braunohler, crash-test romantic
Kurt Braunohler performs at the Hideout, on a bill with Cameron Esposito
Posted inBlogs
We’re all Trapped in the Closet
R. Kelly’s preposterous and engrossing hip-hopera remains watchable even as it gets stranger
Posted inBlogs
Don’t stop the ride: Mike Birbiglia talks about Sleepwalk With Me’s success and his current one-man show, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend
An interview with the comedian in anticipation of his one-man show, now playing at the Victory Gardens Theater tomorrow
Posted inBlogs
Triple Play for Swanberg
Joe Swanberg’s “Uncle Kent” opens Friday in the Sundance Film Festival and on IFC, and his “Art History” and “Silver Bullets” premiere next month in the Berlin Film Festival.
Posted inBlogs
Infidelity night at Sonotheque
Jess Weixler and Justin Rice in “Alexander the Last” Alexander the Last, the fifth feature from this year’s readers’ choice for best local filmmaker Joe Swanberg, headlines Indie Flicks Tuesday, 8/11 at Sonotheque. Alexander is Swanberg’s third IFC release, and the first that went straight from SXSW to Video on Demand, bypassing a theatrical release, […]
Posted inMusic
Lounge Lizards
LOUNGE LIZARDS Next year marks the 20th anniversary of the Lounge Lizards. I doubt that many people figured the band to last half that long, and I wonder if anyone is more surprised than founder and leader John Lurie–after all, it was he himself who originally dubbed the Lizards’ eclectic, jokey style “fake jazz.” Lurie […]