By Dylan P. Gadino | August 1, 2014 at 7:34 pm | 22 comments
In this vast, cacophonous digital age, television programming finds inspiration from Twitter feeds, Tumblr blogs, podcasts and YouTube channels. So, it’s oddly quaint that Sundance TV is about to launch a new series based on one page of a magazine (magazines are like books but...
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By Lucas Gardner | August 21, 2012 at 11:22 am | No comments
Mike Birbiglia's Sleepwalk With Me won the 2012 Audience Award at Sundance and is receiving an overwhelmingly warm response from critics and fans, both those who were already familiar with the comedian and those who weren't. Now, after the success of his auto-biographical debut...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 5, 2012 at 4:50 pm | No comments
Why Stop Now?, an upcoming comedy flick starring Jesse Eisenberg, Tracy Morgan and the Academy Award-winning Melissa Leo wont be in theaters until Aug. 17, but you can see it right now over at Sundance's digital screening service SundanceNOW where the film is available for...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | May 15, 2012 at 12:53 pm | No comments
The first we heard about indie flick Save the Date, it was way back in early June of last year. Casting was done and pre-production had begun. But it was in its early stages, so the chance of it even seeing the light, was slim. But, now it's officially a go. Months after its...
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By Jake Kroeger | February 6, 2012 at 9:59 am | 18 comments
Rare is the moment when we catch the seminal moments in the careers of comedians and entertainers in general when things perhaps started in their favor. And with the breaking news that the movie Smashed, after its showing at the Sundance Film Festival, has been acquired by Sony...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | January 26, 2012 at 12:26 pm | No comments
Many times when actors come together on set to make a movie, they form friendships that last the rest of their lives. And sometimes, a cast member will impregnate another cast member (see Natalie Portman, Angelina Jolie). And then sometimes a cast member will just joke about...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | January 24, 2012 at 8:38 am | 2 comments
The movie version of comedian Mike Birbiglia's award-winning off-Broadway one-man show Sleepwalk With Me just premiered this week at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT, to great acclaim. Most of us, however, won't be able to see the flick -- starring Birbigs (of course)...
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By Billy Procida | January 23, 2012 at 7:48 am | 4 comments
Late last night, 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan was rushed to a hospital after he fell unconscious at an award ceremony. Morgan was attending the Sundance Film Festival where he was being honored at the Creative Coalition Spotlight Awards.
Sources told TMZ that he appeared...
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By Jeffrey Gurian | January 16, 2012 at 11:53 am | No comments
Comedian and pro story-teller Mike Birbiglia came to the Comic Strip in New York City (photo above) to shoot a segment for the Sundance Film Festival, going down later this month. Word got out that he was coming and the place got real packed, real quick.
Back in 2008, Mike...
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