Monty Python’s Holy Uproar
That undercurrent of conflict in “Monty Python’s Holy Circus” strikes the right balance between truthful and dramatic and enables the doc to be far more emotionally involving than one normally associates with the troupe.
“The Golden Girls” Just Wanna Have Fun
Cyndi Lauper and Jane Lynch are pairing up for a fresh look at 60-something life. Netflix has a new version of “The Golden Girls” in the works.
Lewis Black’s Brand of Grumpy Comedy Never Gets Old
Comedian Lewis Black has made a career out of pushing the limits. Now more than ever, his “rants” help us all blow off some steam.
Tig Notaro’s “One Mississippi”: Two Seasons of Smart TV
For two amazing seasons, Tig Notaro added a dry, comic edge to some serious topics. “One Mississippi” is worth finding and watching.
“Superstore”: Why You Should Be Watching
The NBC workplace comedy “Superstore” serves up all kinds of edgy treats on Aisle 9. No wonder it’s just been renewed.