Walden, But Good
By Mary Houlihan | March 3, 2026
By Mary Houlihan | March 3, 2026
Walden, But Good
Comedian Mary Houlihan, whose The Mary Houlihan Show is now streaming, on her experiences rewriting Thoreau.
Tag: comedy
How Failing at Comedy Helped Me Succeed as a Filmmaker
By Will Thwaites | February 19, 2026
By Will Thwaites | February 19, 2026
How Failing at Comedy Helped Me Succeed as a Filmmaker
Will Thwaites on the curious chain of events that led to his new film Crime & Parody, which premieres at Big Sky this weekend.
Revisited: Three Great Things: Tim Key
By Tim Key | December 24, 2025
Revisited: Three Great Things: Tim Key
The English comedian, actor and poet, whose new movie The Ballad of Wallis Island came out this year, on a trio of cultural essentials.
Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That: Sarah Sherman
By Talkhouse Podcast | December 18, 2025
By Talkhouse Podcast | December 18, 2025
Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That: Sarah Sherman
The Saturday Night Live star, whose special Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh is out now, does not shy away from the big questions.
The Screwball Cure
By Sara Zandieh | September 22, 2025
By Sara Zandieh | September 22, 2025
The Screwball Cure
Doin’ It director Sara Zandieh on how comedy has been crucial to her as a coping mechanism, a lifeline, a source of deep connection.
Three Great Things: Tim Key
By Tim Key | March 27, 2025
Three Great Things: Tim Key
The English comedian, actor and poet, whose new movie The Ballad of Wallis Island opens tomorrow, one a trio of cultural essentials.
Best of 2024: Rose Matafeo on Agatha All Along (and Challengers)
By Rose Matafeo | December 19, 2024
By Rose Matafeo | December 19, 2024
Best of 2024: Rose Matafeo on Agatha All Along (and Challengers)
The Kiwi comic, whose new special Rose Matafeo: On and On an On is streaming now on Max, on her viewing highlights from the past year.
Three Great Things: Phil Wang
By Phil Wang | September 18, 2024
Three Great Things: Phil Wang
The U.K. comedian, whose latest special Wang in There, Baby! is now on Netflix, talks Sex and the City, train rides and chasing animals.
Three Great Things: Susan Kelechi Watson
By Susan Kelechi Watson | April 23, 2024
By Susan Kelechi Watson | April 23, 2024
Three Great Things: Susan Kelechi Watson
The star of This is Us and the upcoming Netflix series The Residence shares her love of South African adventure, Sade and comedy.
Three Great Things: Rob Schneider
By Rob Schneider | December 5, 2023
By Rob Schneider | December 5, 2023
Three Great Things: Rob Schneider
The comedy star and family man, whose new film Daddy Daughter Trip hits DVD and digital today, shows a different side to himself.