Screenhead (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
From Nia Vardalos, writer and star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, comes the hilarious comedy My Life in Ruins. Georgia (Nia Vardalos) has lost her kefi (Greek for “mojo”). Discouraged by her lack of direction in life, she works as a travel guide, leading a rag-tag group of tourists as she tries to show [...]
Out in Hollywood (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
I was very excited to get a press release from Fox Searchlight Pictures yesterday announcing that it woild be distributing the romantic comedy "My Life In Ruins" starring Nia Vardalos sometime next year. Nia, such a sensation in the surprise...
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Film News: Film scheduled for release in 2009 -- Fox Searchlight Pictures will distribute the romantic comedy "My Life in Ruins" in North America, Australia and New Zealand.
BuddyTV (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
The ABC television network's new hit game show combines the ordinary with the extraordinary. Wanna Bet? premieres tonight at 9pm ET/PT. The show will feature celebrities making wagers on various stunts, tricks and challenges performed by average Americans. The money...
Give Me My Remote (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
It’s finally here…Comic Con week. I’m leaving on Wednesday for sunny San Diego and 5 days worth of TV and pop culture mayhem. It’s going be insanely busy but a lot of fun and I’m going to make the most of it. There’s going to be more and more Comic Con news leading up to [...]
Jerusalem Diaries (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
American comics having a good time in Jerusalem's Old City (L to R) Avi Liberman, Dan Naturman, Lowell Sanders, Harland Williams Back in the dark ages of the terror war that ravaged Israel between 2000-2005, an Israeli-born American stand-up comedian decided his contribution would be to bring some badly needed comic relief to the beleaguered citizens of Israel. To double the mitzva, Liberman made...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
IRVINE, Calif., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The May 6, 2008 announcement of a deal between Comedian Harland Williams and KoldCast TV has been realized this morning with the release of "Dirty Internet Terms," the first in a series of 21 "Unscrewed by Harland Williams" microshort jokes and stories that were written and produced by Harland Williams for startup Internet Television Network, KoldCast TV.
Comedy Central Insider (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
I don't deal well with crowds. That's why I'm a blogger instead of a comedian. And now you say, "Oh, I thought it was because you're not funny." Ouch. While I go cry and eat a whole can of cake...
Comedy Central Insider (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Was Michael Showalter's car stolen? Don't look at me! [The Apiary] Paul Rudd: Dancing machine. [Videogum] Eric defeats Tim in Mississippi special election. [Best Week Ever] Mike Judge discusses live-action Beavis and Butthead starring Johnny Depp. [/Film via Dead-Frog] Steve...
X17Video.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
May 10th, 2008: Harland Williams and his gorgeous girlfriend take it sweet and healthy Saturday afternoon. The paps caught up with them after their trip to Pinkberry. Always the funny man, Harland instructs the paps to, "Get a shot of...
Comedy Central Insider (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Alex Blagg says, "Seriously guys - you HAVE to watch this clip!" I could not agree more. [Best Week Ever] Amy Sedaris interview. [AV Club] Judd Apatow movies are not Matthew Fox's cup of tea. [MTV Movie Blog] SuperDeluxe to...
NewTeeVee (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Fora.TV Raises $4 Million; high-brow video aggregator closes Series A from William Randolph Hearst III, Adobe Ventures and others. (Beet.tv) Blinkx Starts Content Management Service; the Advanced Media Platform automates content discovery, indexing, distribution and presentation on a publisher’s site. (MediaPost) Congressional Panel Split on Net Neutrality; debate over the necessity of regulation falls...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
- 'Unscrewed with Harland Williams' to Air On-Demand Three Days a Week - IRVINE, Calif., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Best known for his roles in Employee of the Month, Dumb & Dumber, Something About Mary, Half Baked, and Rocketman, the genuinely multi-talented actor, writer, director and comic Harland Williams, veteran of nearly 30 feature films and countless television roles and appearances, has signed...
/Film (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
Here is a round up of stories that just didn't make the /Film front page, or what we like to call…. Page 2! (...) Comment on this now or read more at slashfilm.com . Tags: Bruce Campbell , Cloverfield , GI Joe , Harland Williams , Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull , Jeepers Creepers 3 , Jeepers Creepers 4 , My Name is Bruce , Quentin Tarantino , Transformers 2 , WALL E , Wanted , Wing...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
Between filming around town, and getting ready for tonight's two stand-up sets at the Diesel Playhouse, Harland Williams – the local comedian you may remember as a stoner in Half Baked, or from his amusing turn as a deranged hitchhiker in There's Something About Mary – had time for a quick Q&A.
