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Jim Carrey Releases His Seriously Bizarre Website

Jim Carrey's timing couldn't be better. Disney's 'A Christmas Carol' opens in time for Christmas, and coincides with his perfectly crazy and deliciously weird website, aptly named "Jim Carrey". The blockbuster holiday movie opens in theaters nationwide on November 6th.

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Soupy Sales Loses Battle with Cancer

Soupy Sales lost his battle with cancer at the age of 83. For many years he was the comic genius who was loved the Baby Boomer generation. Soupy Sales was most well-known for his children's show Lunch with Soupy Sales. He passed away Thursday at the Calvary Hospice in Bronx, New York.

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Jeff Wayne Would Like Some Equal Time, Please

Jeff Wayne is a Red State conservative and funnier than Bin Laden eating a BLT. The funniest comics on the planet are all sooooo liberal. No doubt, these arbiters of clout, Kaisers of cool - Lewis Black, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Chris Rock, Bill Maher - are laughing out loud funny but they undeniably share a similar point of view when it comes to politics. They lean, well fall over, to the left.

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National Lampoon Makes Another "European Vacation"

National Lampoon Expands Distribution Deal with Beta Film of Germany thus expanding its presence in Europe and reaching out to European viewers.

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'Kenny,' The Australian Film Sensation - Los Angeles Theatrical Premiere

Xenon Pictures and 7th Art bring the Australian hit Kenny to America this summer with Los Angeles first up on the theatrical screening schedule in mid-July. Screenings at festivals such as SXSW in Austin, Texas, and Palm Springs International Film Festival were enormously successful. Shot in a mockumentary style, this utterly charming story about Kenny Smyth, a porta-potty rep/delivery man, has been winning over critics and fans since its 2006 debut Down Under.

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Best Friend Films Backs Up Workhouse VariCam With HD Handheld Camera

Best Friend Films, a full-service film production company specializing in high definition work shot with Panasonic’s AJ-HDC27 VariCam, used the HD Cinema camera to shoot the feature-length comedy, RoboDoc, which will be distributed by National Lampoon Inc. later this year.

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Mary-Louise Parker: Snake Is No Fake

Mary-Louise Parker posed naked for a publicity photo for her offbeat Showtime comedy series ”Weeds” but the only thing that bothered her was the snake.

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Comedy: Maugham's The Circle

W. Somerset Maugham's most popular comedy, The Circle, a wise and witty satire concerning marriage, infidelity, and the battle between passion and practicality, opens at the American Conservatory Theater Wednesday, January 10, and runs through Sunday, February 4.

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