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Michael Ian Black, David Wain and Michael Showalter met each other twenty years ago at NYU and have been performing comedy together ever since. Their college sketch group would go on to become the short-lived but widely-loved MTV show, The State . In 1997, the three of them began performing as Stella at Fez in Greenwich Village, a comedy show that would help define alternative comedy in New York throughout...
Instead of celebrating its 40th anniversary with an electronic cover or some other gimmick, New York is throwing a party this Friday at the Hammerstein Ballroom featuring the likes of The National, Grizzly Bear and comedy troupe Stella ( Michael Ian Black , Michael Showalter and David Wain ). Doors open at 6 p.m. VIP tix are sold out, but the peons can get regular ones here . New Career Opportunities...
Sit down with Michael Ian Black — actor (The State, Stella, Wet Hot American Summer, Ed), new author (My Custom Van...And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays That Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face), and self-proclaimed "hilarious observer of life"...
New York magazine is celebrating its 40th anniversary on October 10 at Hammerstein Ballroom. The event will feature performances by The National and Grizzly Bear and Stella (Michael Ian Black, ...
photos by Bao Nguyen "The National is headlining the concert at Hammerstein Ballroom on October 10th, Grizzly Bear is opening and the evening is hosted by Stella: Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter and David Wain. Tickets are $35 and there's...
Filed under: Programming , Pickups and Renewals , Casting , Reality-Free Comedy Central is giving some alumni of Stella and The State another crack at a show. Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter will be the co-stars of the half-hour pilot Michael and Michael Have issues . The premise is a show-within-a-show, with segments from the stars addressing issues that the Michaels have with "themselves,...
The State and Stella alums Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black have shot a pilot for a new Comedy Central series entitled Michael and Michael Have Issues. The half hour comedy with a show-within-a-show element consists of “segments addressing issues that the two men have with themselves, each other and the world at large.” [...]
He's one-eleventh of The State, one-third of Stella, two-halves of the host of Reality Bites Back, and today, Michael Ian Black is 37. I don't know about you, but after all those numbers, I'm ditching math class tomorrow. Just kidding....
MTV.com has an exclusive first look at the trailer for Role Models, the new comedy directed by David Wain (The State, Stella, Wet Hot American Summer, The Ten, and Wainy Days ). The movie costars Paul Rudd and Sean William...
If you read this site often, you know I'm already in the habit of giving David Wain hot, spitty blogjobs whenever I can. Why? Because he's awesome, that's why. He was in The State and Stella and he directed Wet...
If he'd only done The State, Michael Showalter would still be one of the funniest dudes ever. But when you add in Wet Hot American Summer, Stella and The Michael Showalter Showalter, you kind of have to conclude that he's...
For me life is funnest when there's lots of Stella-related things happening. Like when I went to see Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black at the Ivar Theater last fall, and Showalter did a story about losing big in...
Masonic Temples are all the rage lately. The Ridgewood one is where Dan Deacon & Michael Showalter are appearing tonight (April 17).THE RIDGEWOOD TEMPLE is a gorgeous, turn-o-the-century Masonic Lodge, with a rad old stage, wood floors, and a...
Filed under: Comedy , Romance , New Releases , Scripts , New in Theaters , Interviews , Columns , The Write Stuff Today we speak with comedian/actor/writer/director Michael Ian Black . Black's hilarious credits include MTV's The State , Comedy Central's Stella , and the cult classic Wet Hot American Summer . He's probably best known to the general public as being the standout quipper on VH1's "I Love...
