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Damon Wayans Jr. Talks Guest-Starring Role On ‘Shrinking’
1 week, 5 days ago

Damon Wayans Jr. Talks Guest-Starring Role On ‘Shrinking’

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Season 2 of “Shrinking”! From “New Girl” to “Happy Endings,” Damon Wayans Jr. has joked his way into the hearts of millions of TV viewers, and now he’s taken his quick-witted comedic chops to the AppleTV+ series “Shrinking.” Speaking to HuffPost on Monday, Wayans opened up about his new guest role in the …

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"People call us nepo babies. I embrace it": Damon Wayans Jr. on his dad, family legacy in Hollywood
1 month, 1 week ago

"People call us nepo babies. I embrace it": Damon Wayans Jr. on his dad, family legacy in Hollywood

Salon  

Damon Wayans Jr. says his new CBS show "Poppa's House," in which he plays opposite his dad, comedy legend Damon Wayans, and serves as a writer on, may be his funniest job ever. We're laughing the entire time.” On the show, Wayans Jr. plays Junior, an aspiring director who's working at his father-in-law’s company while waiting for his dream to …

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Hit comedy franchise gets unexpected reboot
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hit comedy franchise gets unexpected reboot

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The comedy franchise Scary Movie, which mocked …

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Father and Son Duo Take on Generations in 'Poppa's House'
2 months ago

Father and Son Duo Take on Generations in 'Poppa's House'

Associated Press  

The article describes the father-and-son duo, Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr., taking on generations in the CBS sitcom 'Poppa's House'. The show features the two working together for the first time, showcasing their comedic chemistry and ability to create relatable storylines. The series explores the challenges and bonds faced by a family with contrasting generations, with father Pop being …

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Three new network multi-camera sitcoms have one purpose: To give you a lighthearted laugh
2 months ago

Three new network multi-camera sitcoms have one purpose: To give you a lighthearted laugh

LA Times  

If there is one form that immediately screams “television,” it’s the multi-camera situation comedy — filmed, taped or digitally recorded before a live audience, or at least giving the impression that it was. “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage,” arriving Thursday on CBS, is the latest entry in what might be called the Sheldon Cooper Television Universe; NBC’s “Happy’s Place,” which …

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Marlon Wayans Scolds Elon Musk For Turning His Back On His Trans Daughter
3 months ago

Marlon Wayans Scolds Elon Musk For Turning His Back On His Trans Daughter

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Marlon Wayans is calling out Elon Musk for disowning his transgender daughter, Vivian Wilson. During an episode of the “Club Shay Shay” podcast released last week, the comedian, who is also the parent of a trans child, said the tech CEO’s comments about his estranged daughter made Wayans feel like driving his Tesla “over a cliff.” “I …

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Emmy Awards 2024 moments: Hosts mock The Bear, SNL cast reunites, bad guys of TV come together
3 months, 1 week ago

Emmy Awards 2024 moments: Hosts mock The Bear, SNL cast reunites, bad guys of TV come together

Hindustan Times  

“Shogun” entered the Emmy Awards telecast Sunday with an arsenal of trophies already — 14 Creative Arts Emmys given out earlier, making the Japan-based epic the record-holder for most wins for a single season. Even as it hopes to add to its haul throughout the show, there were other moments of note, including reunions of shows like “Saturday Night Live” …

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Marlon Wayans Makes A Joke Out Of Robbers After Home Burglary: 'Save Your Energy'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Marlon Wayans Makes A Joke Out Of Robbers After Home Burglary: 'Save Your Energy'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans on Thursday issued a hilarious message to any would-be robbers after his home was burglarized. His brother Keenen Ivory Wayans, who was at the home, “was awakened by some noise but, didn’t realize what was happening,” TMZ reported. In a social media video, Marlon Wayans said that the thieves “didn’t really get …

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Marlon Wayans finds comedy in his grief, just like his parents taught him
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Marlon Wayans finds comedy in his grief, just like his parents taught him

LA Times  

If time-worn expressions like “time heals all wounds” and “laughter is the best medicine” had a baby, it’d be Marlon Wayans’ new special, “Good Grief.” In the special, which is part love story, part roast, part therapy session, Wayans is effortlessly vulnerable while sharing stories about his upbringing and the unbreakable bond he formed with his parents, Elvira and Howell, …

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‘Players’ movie review: Gina Rodriguez’s Valentine rom-com is stuck in genre stalemate
10 months, 1 week ago

‘Players’ movie review: Gina Rodriguez’s Valentine rom-com is stuck in genre stalemate

The Hindu  

It seems as if certain tropes naturally find their way while writing rom-coms, and while not all tropes age well, some are best in the generation they belonged to. Players Director: Trish Sie Cast: Gina Rodriguez, Tom Ellis, Damon Wayans Jr., Joel Courtney, Augustus Prew and Liza Koshy Runtime: 105 minutes Storyline: A group of friends help a young woman …

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Marlon Wayans' emotional response to Lupita Nyong'o and Selema Masekela's break-up news is praised by fans as 'the best thing I've ever seen'
1 year, 2 months ago

Marlon Wayans' emotional response to Lupita Nyong'o and Selema Masekela's break-up news is praised by fans as 'the best thing I've ever seen'

Daily Mail  

Marlon Wayans' touching response to the recent news of Lupita Nyong'o's split with Selema Masekela has been hailed by fans as 'sweet' and 'sincere.' Touching: Actor Marlon Wayans took to Instagram yesterday to issue heartfelt advice to Lupita Nyong'o, in what fans hailed as 'sincere' and 'sweet' Trust issues: Lupita Nyong'o announced her split from boyfriend Selema Masekela on Thursday, …

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Marlon Wayans says he was ‘targeted,’ blasts United Airlines for barring him from flight
1 year, 6 months ago

Marlon Wayans says he was ‘targeted,’ blasts United Airlines for barring him from flight

LA Times  

Comedian Marlon Wayans aired his grievances with United Airlines over the weekend after a gate agent allegedly “targeted” him, leading to his missing a flight to Kansas City. Quoting his 2004 hit comedy “White Chicks,” Wayans said, “I’m soooo freakin’ pissed!” The actor continued to fire off on Instagram about his treatment. You messed with the wrong n— i mean …

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L.A. comedians mourn deaths of fellow comics Fuquan Johnson and Enrico Colangeli
3 years, 3 months ago

L.A. comedians mourn deaths of fellow comics Fuquan Johnson and Enrico Colangeli

LA Times  

Laughter was hushed at the HaHa Comedy Club in North Hollywood over Labor Day weekend as comics and fans mourned the deaths of two beloved funnymen whose absence onstage was felt even as their names glowed in memoriam surrounded by golden lights on the marquee. “I thought it was a sick joke,” said Assadourian, who also performs as a comedian, …

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2020 Was Wild. These Pop Culture Obsessions Got Us Through.
4 years ago

2020 Was Wild. These Pop Culture Obsessions Got Us Through.

Huff Post  

There isn’t an easy way to sum up this hellscape of a year. — Taryn Finley “The Circle” So many of us were obsessed with Netflix’s “The Circle.” But who among us knew how prescient this reality series would turn out to be. Put this trio in “Mamma Mia 3.” — Leigh Blickley Naps This year, I felt like we’ve …

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On the Rocks review round-up: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones' Sofia Coppola comedy is a 'lovely, elegant, funny film'
4 years, 2 months ago

On the Rocks review round-up: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones' Sofia Coppola comedy is a 'lovely, elegant, funny film'

Firstpost  

On the Rocks, which is scheduled to release on Apple TV Plus on 23 October, is “a portrait of New York at its finest.” Written and directed by Sofia Coppola, On the Rocks is a bittersweet comedy that features Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, and Marlon Wayans in key roles. Here’s is a review round-up of On the Rocks BBC : …

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Death on the Nile, Let Him Go, Bill Murray's On the Rocks: Trailers This Week
4 years, 4 months ago

Death on the Nile, Let Him Go, Bill Murray's On the Rocks: Trailers This Week

Firstpost  

Death on the Nile, adapted from Agatha Christie’s novel of the same name, sees Ali Fazal in a pivotal role alongside Kenneth Branagh and Gal Gadot. On one hand, Agatha Christie’s novel Death on the Nile will see a screen adaptation; and on the other, Academy Award nominee Diane Lane and Academy Award winner Kevin Costner come together for the …

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