The Not-So-Funny True Comedy Story Behind the Movie Stan & Ollie

Stan & Ollie is based on that point in their career, during the post-war period.

Bradley Cooper’s 'Is This Thing On?' tells the true story of a broken marriage saved by one joke

In Is This Thing On?, Bradley Cooper’s newest film, Will Arnett’s character is based on the true story of comedian John ...
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Is Is This Thing On a True Story? Is Alex Novak Based on a Real Stand-Up Comedian?

Directed by Bradley Cooper, ‘Is This Thing On?’ is a comedy-drama film about the complexities of a diminishing marriage. Alex ...
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Courteney Cox’s true crime dark comedy ‘Evil Genius’ gets an “absurd” update [exclusive]

Courteney Cox is famous for her work in front of the camera on Friends and the Scream franchise, but she's now working on her third feature film as a director. Evil Genius is a tale of crime, death, ...

Kathy Griffin's Second Seinfeld Appearance Was Based On A Hilarious True Story

Comedian and actress Kathy Griffin appeared on NBC's beloved sitcom "Seinfeld" twice between 1996 and 1998. She first showed up in Season 7, Episode 17, "The Doll," as Sally Weaver — the sassy college ...