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It’s hard to believe that it’s been 11 years since the Lonely Island became a viral sensation with their spoof song Lazy Sunday. The trio of Andy Samburg, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer have been mainstays in music ever since, even releasing three full-length albums. With Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, The Lonely

  Three years too late. That’s the first – and most likely last – thought that comes to mind when news leaked that one-time mobile game app champion, “Angry Birds,” would receive the big-screen, animation treatment (otherwise known as corporate brand extension). Half a decade ago, Angry Birds could be found on

To think of the ‘man-child’ sub-genre of comedy movies that has spawned in the last decade or so, there are a few names that come to mind. There’s the dreck that Adam Sandler tends to vomit out of his brain and release into theaters, and then there’s the hit-or-miss stylings

For the better part of two decades, Pixar Animation Studios has been the gold standard when it comes to family-oriented animation, but Disney’s Animation division – also headed, it should be added, by Pixar’s John Lasseter – has made significant inroads to that particular claim. Between Tangled, Wreck-It Ralph, and

This weeks biggest release in my opinion is a film that everyone should definitely see. It’s a movie I feel like many people missed out on. It is quite worthy of buying! Don’t forget to let me know if there’s something that should be a must have or if there’s any

Witty and full of heart, THE WAY, WAY BACK is a charming coming-of-age tale that is eminently worth the sacrifice of two hours’ summer sun.

It’s that time again: another weekly DVD/Blu-Ray Roundup!  Here are the new releases for the week and my opinion on whether you should Skip It! Rent It! or Buy It! This weeks big releases are Friends With Kids, Salmon Fishing in The Yemen, and Get The Gringo. Three very different

Lionsgate has announced a release date for Friends With Kids, from writer/director/actor Jennifer Westfeldt. The film also stars Adam Scott, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig, and Maya Rudolph. The comedy arrives on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital Download on July 17, 2012.

During this episode of The Small Screen Podcast, we discuss the renewals of Comedy Central’s Key and Peele and FX’s Archer, TBS extending Conan to 2014, the return of Community, what we’ve been watching, and what we’re looking forward to. Check out the episode breakdown to avoid any possible spoilers.

Last night’s Saturday Night Live was the best in a long while! SNL always puts on their top notch writing when an alum comes back to host and Maya Rudolph certainly delivered. It was so solid that I could post basically the entire episode, but in the effort of keeping this

New red band trailer for Jennifer Westfeldt’s mature romanic comedy Friends With Kids, has come out and it provides a lot of laughs! She wrote, directed and produced it while also starring alongside Adam Scott. Most of the supporting cast of Bridesmaids, including Kirsten Wiig, Jon Hamm, Maya Rudolph and Chris O’Dowd, are in this comedy as well.

After a week off, The Small Screen Podcast is back. During this episode, we share our quick thoughts on Super Bowl commercials, the renewal of Syfy’s Being Human, the last season of House, what we’re watching, and what we’re looking forward to. Check out the episode breakdown if you’re afraid

Jennifer Westfeldt pulls triple duty in FRIENDS WITH KIDS. Westfeldt wrote, directed and is one of the stars in this upcoming film due to be released March 9, 2012. You may have seen Westfeldt’s previous work, KISSING JESSICA STEIN; she wrote and starred in that particular film. FRIENDS WITH KIDS