Peacock’s ‘The Paper’ Brings Office-Style Comedy to a Local Newsroom
THE PAPER — Episode 103 — Pictured: (l-r) Alex Edelman as Adam, Duane R. Shepard as Barry, Domhnall Gleeson as Ned — (Photo by: Aaron Epstein/PEACOCK) THE PAPER — Episode 107 — Pictured: (l-r) Sabrina Impacciatore as Esmeralda, Tim Key as Ken — (Photo by: John P. Fleenor/PEACOCK) From Scranton to Toledo. When Greg Daniels first turned his lens on the absurdities of office life, he gave the world The...
Sublime Primetime: Emmy-Nominated Writers Dish About Their Scripts
In film, writers don’t get much glory, but in television, they’re all that—and even more so if they are up for a golden statuette named Emmy. And so it was that a group of writers, most of them also showrunners of some of the top comedy and drama series on the tube–along with an acclaimed made for television movie– took the stage at the Writers Guild Theater to discuss their work before a full house. Steve...
Laughter is the Ticket at a New Awards Show
Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be another awards show, Comedy Central comes up with one that looks like a gas. It’s the first annual Comedy Awards, taping March 26 at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom and airing on April 10 on Comedy Central, VH1, Spike TV, CMT, TV Land, Logo and Nick At Nite. The nominees were just announced, and “30 Rock” leads the pack with seven nominations, followed by “Modern Family” and “The...
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