By Dana Sitar | July 20, 2012 at 2:03 pm | No comments
Robin Williams has been cast for two consecutive indie features, to begin production in the coming months. He’s set to play President Dwight Eisenhower in Lee Daniels’ The Butler alongside a star-studded cast that includes Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Vanessa Redgrave,...
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By Laughspin Staff | June 18, 2012 at 11:26 am | 2 comments
Oddball comedy Wilfred debuts its second season June 28 at 10 pm ET on FX, but you can check out the premiere now, right under these words. If you're not familiar with the series, Elijah Wood (yes, Frodo) stars as Ryan, a misguided, troubled young man who's best friend is a dog...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 13, 2012 at 12:15 pm | No comments
If you've been paying attention, you'll know that mighty Robin Williams has been dropping by Puddin', the daily, live-action comic strip starring comedian Eddie Pepitone and created by Matt Oswalt. If you've missed out, you can check out those episodes here. Anyway, Williams...
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By Lucas Gardner | June 7, 2012 at 2:08 pm | No comments
Patton Oswalt and Robin Williams return in this week's Puddin' Matt Oswalt and Eddie Pepitone's daily live action single panel comic. Eddie has a hard time collaborating with Robin and Patton gets sadistic.
Check out Robin's first appearance with Patton from last week...
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By Lucas Gardner | May 31, 2012 at 4:35 pm | No comments
A lot of familiar faces have popped up in the kitchenette in Matt Oswalt's daily live action cartoon strip Puddin', starring Eddie Pepitone. But it just got really real today. Recurring guest Patton Oswalt is joined by Robin Williams (Robin Williams!). The two comedy superstars...
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By Laughspin Staff | May 2, 2012 at 4:21 pm | No comments
You may be aware that The Comedy Awards will air on Comedy Central this Sunday at 9 pm EST. We posted a trio of preview videos here, and guess what? Here's three more. That's six total, if you're keeping track. Below you'll find Robin Williams accept the Stand-Up Icon Award, the...
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By Laughspin Staff | March 21, 2012 at 2:26 pm | No comments
As if comedy fans across the country haven't already established his iconic status, Comedy Central is going to make it official: Robin Williams will be the recipient of the Stand-Up Icon Award. The honor will be bestowed upon the veteran comedian and actor of stage and screen at...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | February 29, 2012 at 1:36 pm | One comment
Who would've thought that a producer who has made a career working on reality shows like The Bachelor, High School Reunion and Cookin' with Coolio, would have such a healthy respect for one of the comedy world's most influential figures. But the fact is, Elan Gale is clearly...
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By Jake Kroeger | January 18, 2012 at 1:06 pm | One comment
After watching three episodes of Showtime's new behind-the-curtain series, Inside Comedy, any rational entertainment goer will conclude, whether you like the series or not, that documentarian Ken Burns doesn't need to do a series called Comedy. The show features in-depth...
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