Famously known as a sitcom about nothing, it goes against the feel-good underpinning of its '90s contemporaries and insists its characters never learn any lessons. That means it's still wickedly funny years later. The first two seasons of Seinfeld are a bumpy ride, but from season four ...
Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani play a charming couple stuck in a seriously screwed-up situation in the spectacularly funny The Lovebirds. When our titular lovebirds are blamed for a vehicular homicide, date night becomes a race against the clock to solve the crime they didn't commit. It's th...
Zach Galifianakis' awkward celebrity interview web series Between Two Ferns might not seem like fodder for a full-length movie, but Between Two Ferns: The Movie goes double meta by presenting his success on Funny or Die as an insult to the actor's intention to host a "serious" interview sh...
along with a selection of hidden gems among YouTube’s official selection of free movies (you have to really dig to find them among a lot of straight-to-DVD titles and knock-offs). We’ve divided these movies into two sections: the 25 best free movies on You...
We’re talking about the famous fake orgasm in Katz’s Deli, in which squeaky-clean Ryan reaches a screaming climax (presumably over the pastrami). Why is it so groundbreaking?Female orgasms had always been a no-no in the movies. Scriptwriter Nora Ephron ingeniously dodged the problem by ...
At its heart—and the funny thing about its heart is that it’s located in its crotch—Superbad is the story of two best friends bound for different colleges who make a last-ditch effort to lose their virginity, but end up just sleeping with (er, next to) each other. One final b...
From the silent era to the streaming age, these are the best rom-coms ever: "Notting Hill," "Obvious Child," "Pillow Talk," and more.
This funny, sharp, heartwarming coming-of-age dramedy is what we need right now. Co-created by Mindy Kaling and inspired by her own upbringing, Never Have I Ever focuses on the very charming Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan), an Indian-American high school sophomore who’s trying to have a nor...
Funny movies: Rush Hour (1998), Fun with Dick and Jane (2005), American Pie (1999), The Other Guys (2010), The Hangover (2009), The Proposal (2009), Spy (2015), Ted (2012), Road Trip (2000), Night at the Museum (2006)
Robinson is a master of embarrassment. His sketches tend to focus on two types of characters: People who tell small lies that grow larger and more obvious as they refuse to come clean, and people who are too irrational, confused, or stubborn to understand what’s happening—or refuse to un...