Classic comedy films, a cornerstone of cinema at large, have a timeless charm about them that continues to not only entertain audiences decades after their release but also influence modern filmmaking ...

Movies have been referencing each other since the beginning of cinema, which can be fun for viewers who catch the jokes, but it often makes those films harder to understand years later. It’s a lot of ...

When Steve Martin spoke about the enduring appeal of his first feature film, "The Jerk," he said he and the writers (Carl Reiner, Carl Gottlieb, and Michael Elias) had one goal in mind: a joke for ...

Sheriff Bart (Cleavon Little) and Jim the Waco Kid (Gene Wilder) laugh together in Blazing Saddles. Image via Warner Bros. Among all film genres, comedy stands as one of the most unifying and ...

Between his podcast, personal blog and professional writing, Bankole spends way too much of his time thinking, talking, and writing about television. His television interests span prestige fare, ...

"What's cool is people are showing it to their kids, so now there's a whole new group of people doing impressions of Tommy Callahan on Tiktok, and they're eight years old. That's fun," laughs Tommy ...