Big Black Comedy Show News

 
Black and Maclaine Bonded Over 'Bernie'
Washington Post
Apr. 27, 2012 - Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine talk love, hate, murder and cheeseburgers while promoting their new big-screen black comedy, 'Bernie.' (/Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: AP Top Stories 0:59 AP Top Stories 0:59 SuperFan badge ...

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Comedian Superfox performing Friday at Cinema 6
Wayne Independent
He says he's been going strong ever since; performing at some of south Florida's biggest clubs and was even one of just 60 finalists nationwide from a field of 60000 for the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition in California.


 
Big C walks line between black comedy, tragedy
Victoria Times Colonist
Linney is such a fine performer, though - and the writing walks the fine line between black humour and tragedy with such nimble assurance - that we needn't worry. The Big C is framed as a dark comedy, but it's actually adult drama, made by adults, ...

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WWE Over the Limit 2012 results: Big Show turns heel for Big Johnny
Examiner.com
Rather than a wrestling match, the event was a slapstick-comedy show, with Cena refusing to take the win and instead goofing around for much of the match. Regardless of your feelings towards “Wacky Cena,” there were likely a few chuckles to be had ...

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Dustin Lance Black revisits his past in retooled 'Virginia'
Los Angeles Times
Although Connelly's performance earned praise, the overall movie was deemed a tonally confused piece that shifted between black comedy and poignant drama. The Hollywood Reporter said it "comes a lot closer to resembling bad camp than edgy satire," ...


 
E! Online
The Five-Year Engagement Flops?!
E! Online
In limited release, the Jack Black black comedy Bernie was a big litle hit, averaging a whopping $30109 at each of its three theaters. Overall, ticket sales were down one-third from the same weekend last year, Exhibitor Relations reported.

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Conan O'Brien: Jay Leno And I 'Will Both Leave This Earth Without Speaking'
Huffington Post (satire)
The article paints a portrait not of the scorned O'Brien seen in the documentary "Conan O'Brien Can't Stop," but rather a fully bounced-back comedian succeeding not just on his new network, but in the new media landscape. His show may not get the most ...

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