Saltz: Did Modernism Even Happen in America?At the same moment in the early 20th century when Europe and Russia, especially, were trying to make art dealing with the modern condition, Americans were actually just being modern, living it.
NBC Cancels Half of Its ComediesAfter announcing today that they’ve picked up three new comedies for the fall and renewed Parks and Recreation for a sixth season, NBC […]
NBC Cancels Monkey SitcomIn the first comedy cancellation of the fall TV season, NBC has axed Animal Practice, its ratings-challenged veterinary sitcom, putting a cast […]
Whitney Cummings Finally Gets a TV Show2 Broke Girls has already been renewed, since it’s the biggest new comedy of the year and all, and Whitney seems very likely to get renewed but […]
The Laugh Track: A Film NoirThey call him Bickelhaupt. First name John. He’s a “re-recording mixer,” you know the old Hollywood type. Only thing dirtier’n his pockets is […]
ByHallie Cantor
The New Yorker Reviews WhitneyEmily Nussbaum’s New Yorker review of Whitney and 2 Broke Girls is pretty spot-on. She goes beyond the usual Sarah Silverman-Chelsea Handler […]