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  1. James Franco’s ‘SNL’ Documentary Is Available This Friday on Hulu PlusThe SNL documentary James Franco filmed way back in 2008 will finally be available to view this week. Franco shared the news on Instagram last […]
    By Megh Wright
  2. documentaries
    Lena Dunham Is Producing a Documentary About an LGBTQ-Friendly Brooklyn TailorKnown for making suits for transgender women.
    By Anna Silman
  3. Pauly Shore’s Road Documentary Premieres on Showtime December 4thPauly Shore is headed to Showtime. Deadline reports that the pay cable network has picked up Shore’s documentary Pauly Shore Stands Alone to […]
    By Megh Wright
  4. oh rats
    Blackfish Producers Are Making a Rat DocumentaryOh, good.
    By Anna Silman
  5. Jack Black, John Oliver, Gillian Jacobs, and More Show Up in the Trailer […]Last year it was announced that Community creator Dan Harmon would be touring his live show/podcast Harmontown around the country then turning […]
    By Megh Wright
  6. Zach Galifianakis and Ted Danson Turn The National’s New Documentary into […]Here’s a new video Funny or Die made to help promote indie band The National’s new documentary Mistaken for Strangers. In the video, respected […]
    By Megh Wright
  7. now streaming
    6 Great Biographical Docs to Stream Right NowGrab your remote.
    By Lindsey Weber
  8. documentaries
    See 4 Minutes of an Elliott Smith DocumentaryIt will have unreleased songs.
    By Lindsey Weber
  9. T.J. Miller, Maria Bamford, and More in the Trailer for the ‘I Am Comic’ […] Here’s the trailer for I Am Road Comic, director/standup Jordan Brady’s follow-up to his 2010 documentary I Am Comic. The movie follows Brady […]
    By Bradford Evans
  10. A Documentary Was Made About Roseanne Barr’s 2012 Presidential BidIt seems so long ago at this point, but Roseanne Barr did run for President of the United States in 2012 and apparently, somebody filmed a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  11. hold on
    Oprah Realizes That Now Isn’t the Best Time for a Michael Sam Docu-seriesThe network is putting the show on hold so he can focus on joining the Rams.
    By Delia Paunescu
  12. documentaries
    There’s Going to Be a James Franco DocumentaryOh good, more Franco.
    By Anna Silman
  13. discoveries
    Atari’s Failed E.T. Game Found in New Mexico LandfillIt’s been there for over 20 years.
    By Delia Paunescu
  14. Watch a Trailer for ‘Supermensch’, the Documentary Mike Myers Directed Last year, Mike Myers surprisingly announced that he was making his directorial debut with a documentary about show business manager Shep […]
    By Bradford Evans
  15. Diving Into the Cult of Dan Harmon in ‘Harmontown’When introducing the documentary Harmontown at the South by Southwest Film Festival, director Neil Berkeley (Beauty is Embarrassing) described […]
    By Erica Lies
  16. trailer mix
    See Pastors Duke It Out in the Fight Church TrailerA documentary on MMA vs. Christianity.
    By Halle Kiefer
  17. document this
    Alec Baldwin’s New Project Is a Barney Frank DocumentaryEntitled Compared to What.
    By Halle Kiefer
  18. Ken Burns Made a Short Documentary About Eugene Mirman Here’s a mini-documentary that Ken Burns made about Eugene Mirman for Hampshire College, a school they both attended. Watch Ken Burns bring […]
    By Bradford Evans
  19. Watch a Trailer for the Dan Harmon Documentary ‘Harmontown’ Last year, after having been fired from his TV show Community, creator Dan Harmon took his live show/podcast Harmontown on a nationwide tour […]
    By Bradford Evans
  20. Here’s Bill Watterson’s First Cartoon in 19 YearsThe elusive man behind Calvin and Hobbes has given his first on-camera interview and published his first cartoon in nearly two decades. […]
    By Megh Wright
  21. trailer mix
    Do Yourself a Favor and Watch The Final Member TrailerNSFW unless you happen to work in the world’s only phallus museum too.
    By Halle Kiefer
  22. adaptations
    20 Feet From Stardom Coming to TV, BroadwayOkay.
    By Margaret Lyons
  23. chat room
    Nanette Burstein on Her Tonya Harding Doc“She couldn’t conform to that beauty pageant style, and it’s really the only sport that has that aspect to it.”
    By Lindsey Weber
  24. across the streaming-verse
    Where to Stream This Year’s Oscar-Nominated DocumentariesWe’ll show you where.
    By Lindsey Weber
  25. documentaries
    Watch All Five Parts of the Beyoncé DocumentaryEach video was released on YouTube, as an accompaniment to her new album.
    By Lindsey Weber
  26. failures
    Both Britney Spears’s and Justin Bieber’s Documentaries TankedOn TV and at the box office respectively.
    By Halle Kiefer
  27. ballsy publicity stunts
    20 Feet From Stardom Stars to Sing at Rose BowlHuh. Looks like we’re watching the Rose Bowl.
    By Halle Kiefer
  28. oscars 2014
    Blackfish, Act of Killing on Oscar Short ListStories We Tell and Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer are on it, too.
    By Jesse David Fox
  29. across the streaming-verse
    The Best of Netflix: Alex Gibney DocumentariesWikiLeaks, Hunter S. Thompson, and Enron.
    By Matt Patches
  30. documentaries
    The Armstrong Lie Trailer: Tour de LanceRemember how Lance Armstrong is a big liar?
    By Margaret Lyons
  31. movie review
    Edelstein: Let the Fire Burn Is a Triumph of Documentary FormJason Osder’s electrifying film examines the events of May 13, 1985, when the Philadelphia police department wiped out a city block with a bomb.
    By David Edelstein
  32. toronto film festival 2013
    Documentarian Alex Gibney on Being Lied to by Lance ArmstrongHis new documentary, The Armstrong Lie, was originally about the cyclist’s 2009 comeback. Then came the doping admission.
    By Jada Yuan
  33. Kevin Pollak Is Making a Documentary About Comedians Featuring Jim […]The world is about to get one more comedy documentary. Variety reports actor/comedian Kevin Pollak is set to direct a new film called Misery […]
    By Bradford Evans
  34. Someone Is Funding a ‘Ghostbusters II’ Documentary on KickstarterOregon-based filmmaker Bradley Bjornstad has taken to Kickstarter to raise money for a pair of Ghostbusters II-related projects. He’s asking […]
    By Bradford Evans
  35. Help Fund the Standup Documentary/Mockumentary Hybrid ‘This Is Comedy’ Standup/director Tom McCaffrey is seeking funding via Kickstarter for his new movie, This Is Comedy, a combination documentary/mockumentary […]
    By Bradford Evans
  36. Watch ‘Modern Comedian’s Profile of Reggie Watts Here’s the latest episode of Scott Moran’s excellent documentary series Modern Comedian, which profiles Reggie Watts and his fascination with […]
    By Bradford Evans
  37. Mike Myers to Make Directorial Debut with Documentary ‘Supermensch’It’s been four years since Mike Myers made his last live action movie, but he’s set to return to the feature world on the other side of the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  38. movie review
    Movie Review: The Act of KillingIn this nonfiction film, director Josh Oppenheimer convinces Indonesian war criminals to dress up and reenact some of their violent atrocities.
    By David Edelstein
  39. movie review
    Movie Review: BlackfishThis is one of those docs during which audiences gasp and cry out — or just cry — at regular intervals.
    By David Edelstein
  40. Watch a Trailer for the ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ Documentary ‘Dear Mr. […] Here’s the trailer for Dear Mr. Watterson, an upcoming documentary exploring the impact of Bill Watterson’s 1985-1995 comic strip Calvin & […]
    By Bradford Evans
  41. fan service
    How One Man Made the Ultimate Film Documentaries“It’ll create a new way of watching the movie. You see the movie being made in real time.”
    By Matt Patches
  42. Watch the Leaked Teaser for M.I.A.’s DocumentaryIt was leaked by its director, who has already quit the project.
    By Lindsey Weber
  43. knock knock it’s tig notaro
    Tig Notaro Performing in Fans’ Homes, Filming ItIn August.
    By Zach Dionne
  44. Tig Notaro Wants to Perform in Your Backyard for Her Upcoming Showtime […] Showtime has just greenlit a new documentary called Knock Knock, It’s Tig Notaro, one that’ll follow around the comic for her tour later this […]
    By Adam Frucci
  45. ‘Modern Comedian’ Profiles 65-Year-Old Standup James Heneghen Here’s the latest episode of filmmaker Scott Moran’s excellent documentary series Modern Comedian. This time, he’s profiling James Heneghen, a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  46. Documentary Series ‘Modern Comedian’ Profiles Stand-Up Beth Stelling This is the latest episode of filmmaker Scott Moran’s excellent comedy documentary series Modern Comedian, which was just released today. The […]
    By Bradford Evans
  47. Looking at Richard Pryor’s Career, Demons and All, in ‘Omit the Logic’Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic, directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Marina Zenovich, premieres tomorrow night at 9pm on Showtime. […]
    By Catie Lazarus
  48. Watch the Trailer for Nick Thune’s Inspiring Documentary About His Broken […] Here’s the inspiring trailer for Disarmed, a documentary that guitar-playing stand-up Nick Thune made about returning to the stage after he […]
    By Bradford Evans
  49. Watch PBS’s ‘American Masters’ Mel Brooks Documentary Right Now Here’s PBS’s new Mel Brooks documentary, which aired last week. Entitled Mel Brooks: Make a Noise it’s a part of the network’s American […]
    By Bradford Evans
  50. Delving Into the Fandom That Brought ‘Arrested Development’ Back To LifeIt’s no secret that sometimes comedy is taken a bit too seriously. Comedy obsessives love not just the jokes, but the mechanics and emotions of […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
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