As I’ve mentioned before, “King of the Hill” is genuinely impressive in its consistency and downright hilarious writing. Additionally, the voice work is blessed with
Tag: comedy
GLOW (Season 3) (2019)
The third season of Netflix’s truly original comedy-drama manages to further its primary strength, which is its well-developed characters, even as the plot seems to
Blue in the Face (1995)
This semi-sequel to 1995’s “Smoke” follows the general, episodic blueprint of its predecessor, but with an added focus on comedy, all of which is improvised
Smoke (1995)
Ostensibly, this slice-of-life comedy-drama is about Harvey Keitel’s Auggie Wren and the many customers that go in and out of his Brooklyn smoke shop, with
Seinfeld (The Complete Series) (1989-1998)
There’s no denying that “Seinfeld” is a product of its time, but it’s still just as entertaining and hilarious today as it was during its
Special (Season 1) (2019)
Sort of like “Tales of the City” for the disabled, this charming and downright hilarious show is unlike anything else I’ve seen before. Lead Ryan
Madame (2017)
Don’t be fooled by the cutesy, whimsical advertising campaign for this comedy-drama: While there are several scenes that are cutesy and airy (most of them
Ghostbusters (1984)
It’s hard to find anything new to write about “Ghostbusters,” when most everyone already has a fully formed opinion about it. That being said, it’s
Tales of the City (Miniseries) (2019)
Oh, where to start with Netflix’s revival of Armistead Maupin’s classic LGBT series? It’s the sort of project where good intentions are outweighed by filmmaking-by-committee
My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)
Director P.J. Hogan’s follow-up to his breakthrough “Muriel’s Wedding,” “My Best Friend’s Wedding” has all the makings of a crowd-pleaser, but is held back from
Now and Then (1995)
I remember reading a description of this movie as “Stand by Me’ with ‘Big Chill’ bookends,” and that captures the tone of this coming-of-age comedy
Come Fly with Me (Season 1) (2010)
The co-stars and co-creators of the brilliant sketch comedy classic “Little Britain” reunite on this second go-round, but it’s hard not to notice that the
