Harry Shearer, the comedian, writer, actor (This Is Spinal Tap) and ubiquitous voice on The Simpsons, ventures into political satire in his new album, Songs of the Bushmen (Courgette Records). The CD ...
Before President Donald Trump’s name went up at the Kennedy Center, a former South Park writer had already bought the ...
Revisiting Sandesam after Sreenivasan’s death reveals why the 1991 film remains one of Malayalam cinema’s sharpest political satires.
Comedian Jo Koy’s monologue during Monday night’s Golden Globe Awards show clearly fell flat, and not just because he took a cheap shot at Taylor Swift. The audience (and armchair reviewers online) ...
Joanna Orland is a pop culture journalist and award-winning sound designer for video games. Her career in the Games Industry began in 2005 at EA Criterion. She later worked in the Creative Services ...
The reason there is very little humorous and biting political satire today is that Americans are far too politically sensitive (“Is political satire a dead art in America?,” Jan. 10). We have become ...
"With the climate emergency having escalated a great deal, Adam McKay has decided to make his next directorial project a climate related one," said a spokesperson for McKay. By Mia Galuppo Senior ...
Comedy and music have long served as powerful mediums for addressing societal issues. Throughout history, these art forms have been used to critique and expose the flaws in political systems. Greek ...
The show takes place in a fictional, unnamed country in the hilariously vague “Middle Europe.” It’s close to Germany, has a pastiche of cultural practices, and its main exports are cobalt and ...
Sreenivasan, the renowned Malayalam actor, writer, and director, passed away at 69, leaving a legacy of political and social ...
Kate Winslet is one of our greatest working actors and recently won a well-deserved Emmy for playing a hard-nosed Pennsylvania cop on HBO's Mare of Easttown. Will Tracy wrote for Succession and also ...
Veteran Malayalam artist Sreenivasan, who recently passed away at 69, was remembered by filmmaker Priyadarshan for his ...