Comedy

Old Spice Guy swaps appearance in one Tyler Perry movie for starring role in another

“Old Spice Guy” Isaiah Mustafa – who’s commercials for that brand have gained a cult following – won’t appear in Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. Instead, the actor will take a lead role in Perry’s latest installment of the “Madea” franchise, he told THR. “I got ….

Entourage series ending next summer with creator circling movie adaptation

HBO officially announced that Entourage will end next summer, according to THR’s Live Feed. The cable net will order a shortened final season of its longest-running series, bringing the show to a conclusion in 2011. “The plan right now is we’ll finish up this season, we’ll do a shorter order for next season, we’ve talked ….

Win a swag bag from the guys behind Mystery Science Theater 3000

Fans of the legendary hit show Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) and internet sensation RiffTrax.com are in for a hilarious night of live comedy on Thursday, August 19 when NCM Fathom, Something Awful and RiffTrax team up again to present RiffTrax LIVE: Reefer Madness at 8:00 p.m. Eastern / 7:00 p.m. Central / 6:00 p.m. ….

Win one of five copies of the cult classic 80’s comedy Loose Screws

Severin Films – who brought us the 2009 DVD release of the 80’s classic Screwballs – has plunged into the Corman vaults once more for Screwballs‘ ante-upping, button-busting follow-up, Loose Screws, which will be available on DVD and Blu-Ray on July 27th. To celebrate the release of the “Cult Cinema Icon” Loose Screws, FilmFetish is ….

Win one of three copies of the action spy comedy Operation: Endgame on DVD

The edgy action-comedy with one of the coolest all-star casts ever assembled, Operation: Endgame premieres on DVD and Blu-ray on July 27th from Anchor Bay Entertainment. To celebrate the release, FilmFetish is giving away 3 copies of the DVD to readers. PLEASE NOTE: To be considered to win this and all other contests, your eNews ….

Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes and Seth Rogen to preview The Other Guys and 3D scenes from The Green Hornet for fans at SDCC

Sony Pictures is previewing its action comedies The Other Guys and The Green Hornet in Hall H, in a separate presentation this year at San Diego Comic-Con 2010. First on the massive Hall H stage will be The Other Guys – NYPD Detectives Christopher Danson and P.K. Highsmith (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson) are ….

Universal bringing Simon Pegg, Seth Rogen, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Favreau and Cowboys & Aliens to S.D. Comic-Con 2010

Universal Pictures brings the long-awaited comic adaptation Cowboys & Aliens, along with a preview of the sci-fi comedy-adventure Paul to Comic-Con 2010. First on the docket is Universal Pictures’ sci-fi comedy-adventure Paul, with a panel that will include director Greg Mottola (Superbad), who will be joined by cast members Simon Pegg (Hot Fuzz), Nick Frost ….

Cast of the violent hero pic Super landing at Comic-Con, along with first look at “Crimson Bolt” costume

Writer/director James Gunn (Slither), along with cast members Rainn Wilson (The Office), Ellen Page (Juno), Nathan Fillion (Firefly), Michael Rooker (Henry Portrait Of A Serial Killer), plus other special guests including producers Ted Hope (Adventureland) and Miranda Bailey (The Squid And The Whale), will be on hand to reveal, for the first time, footage from ….

Seth Green and Matt Senreich signing Robot Chicken Comic-Con exclusive figure

Jazwares and Cartoon Network have announced the availability of the very first figure from the Robot Chicken toy line – the Toys“R”Us Exclusive “Convention Nerd” from Jazwares. Robot Chicken fans can now recreate their favorite Robot Chicken parodies, such as the Nerd’s visit to a sci-fi convention with the 5-inch action figure. Complete with a ….