A documentary about the writer Jim Downey is streaming just as he can be seen in “One Battle After Another” and a new Tim ...

Downey — who you might've seen in 2025's One Battle After Another — had a legendary career on Saturday Night Live.

Norm Macdonald was a Canadian comedy icon for several decades. Toward the end of his life, though, his presence grew more and more contentious—not to mention his history of making hurtful jokes at ...

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"Jim may be the funniest human I know." 藍 Peacock has debuted the trailer for a streaming documentary special titled Downey Wrote That, as part of their ongoing "Saturday Night Live" celebrations. The ...

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In his relatively short career, John Candy created a slew of scene-stealing characters in movies, including several filmed in the Chicago area. There is the orange whip-loving parole officer in “The ...

Leonardo DiCaprio has made a brilliant career of playing stunted man-children, but PTA's masterpiece forces its lead actor to finally come of age. Josh O’Connor on the Challenge of a U.S. Accent: ...

What Chris Farley's Final Appearance On SNL Was Really Like Two months before he died, Chris Farley returned to host the show that made him famous. It was hard to watch for all the wrong reasons. Two ...

There are many facets to the legend of Larry Bird. First off, there's the excellence and brilliance he routinely displayed on the hardwood floor that earned him three Most Valuable Player awards and ...

Guest host Joanna Stern and the head of Ford discuss Apple CarPlay Ultra, competing with BYD, and what car she should lease next. Guest host Joanna Stern and the head of Ford discuss Apple CarPlay ...