By Laughspin Staff | March 28, 2013 at 4:48 pm | One comment
Although comedy is all about getting laughs, it's a serious business and comedians want to be taken very seriously. There seems to be a disconnect there, right? Or wrong? This recently released short Joke takes the concept and filters it through the lens of an art house flick....
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By Laughspin Staff | June 27, 2012 at 2:14 pm | One comment
In 1999, Louis C.K. hosting a show on PBS called ShortCuts, which featured indie films made by up-and-coming filmmakers. In the episode below, C.K. shows his own 1993 film Ice Cream to a trio of well-known movie critics, who are played by comedian William Stephenson, Robert...
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By Dana Sitar | June 26, 2012 at 3:31 pm | One comment
Comedian and actress Tig Notaro is set to star in a short film loosely based on a time in her life when she hired a clown to help her overcome heartache.
“I felt so down and out that I thought the only thing that was going to make me happy was if I called a clown service...
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By Lucas Gardner | June 1, 2012 at 1:35 pm | One comment
Comedian and actor T.J. Miller gets murderous in his new short, I'm Having a Difficult Time Killing My Parents. Miller plays an unemployed 32 year-old who has found himself living at home with his parents. Meanwhile, his high school sweetheart has gotten engaged; so, naturally...
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