Day: June 14, 2022

Before becoming the host of “Late Night” in 2014, Seth Meyers was the lead writer for “Saturday Night Live” for 12 and a half years. After returning to host the show in 2018, Myers said he was humbled. “I felt I had to apologize to many of the hosts for the time I was there,” Myers said Monday night during a narrator talk at the Tribeca Festival. “When I was the lead writer there, a lot of times the host would call you in his dressing room and say, ‘I…

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There’s nothing like a mechanical failure that makes you want to break into a song. Although this may be unique to “Bruce” – unless you can name another musical with an amazingly wild prop among its main characters. Now showing its debut on the Seattle Reap through June 26 (with wider horizons in mind), Bruce tries to bring new waves of turbulent creativity to the blockbuster “Jaws.” Created by the duo behind the Broadway musical “Bandstand” and based on “The Jaws Log,” co-screenwriter Carl Gottlieb scores behind the camera for…

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Roku is expanding its slate of original programming by revamping its adult comedy show “Doomlands” and greening two new unwritten series, “Survival From Above” and “Lincoln Log Project.” Created by Josh O’Keefe, “Doomlands” is a workplace comedy that follows the crew of a mobile bar The Oasis as they travel through a post-apocalyptic world. Mark Little and Kayla Laureate voiced the main characters Danny Dom and Landy, with Ashley Holiday Tavares and Roger Bainbridge. The series is written by O’Keefe, Little, Lorette and Roger Bainbridge, directed by O’Keefe and co-stars…

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