Tag: Martin Short

  • Only Murders in the Building: what I loved about season 4

    Only Murders in the Building: what I loved about season 4

    Only Murders in the Building, season 4, has some wonderful moments. This clever series is consistently good. It’s time to mention some of the best things in season 4.

  • Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces

    Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces

    Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces explores the career of Steve Martin from a Then vs. Now perspective. The first 15 years of his career as a stand up comic with an arrow through his head make up ‘Then.’ The ‘Now’ deals with his movie career and his life as an artist in general.

  • Only Murders in the Building, season 3, showstopping fun

    Only Murders in the Building, season 3, showstopping fun

    Only Murders in the Building, season 3, is another hilarious and twisty romp through a murder mystery set in the building where our heroes Charles (Steve Martin), Oliver (Martin Short), and Mabel (Selena Gomez) live.

  • Schmigadoon! moves up a couple of decades

    Schmigadoon! moves up a couple of decades

    Schmigadoon! season 2 moves up a couple of decades to become Schmicago, with darker tunes and musical productions from the 1960s to the 1980s reflected. The cast is basically the same, but many actors have new parts in the new and magical world of Schmicago.

  • Review: Only Murders in the Building – gosh, whodunnit?

    Review: Only Murders in the Building – gosh, whodunnit?

    Only Murders in the Building recently aired its season 1 finale on Hulu. A lot of folks have been watching it week to week and already know it is an awesome series. But I want to go on record here by summing up the entire season with this news: It is an awesome series.

  • Review: Bathtubs Over Broadway

    Review: Bathtubs Over Broadway

    Bathtubs Over Broadway is a result of the eccentric obsession of Steve Young. For someone like myself who has always been in love with musical theater, this documentary is a revelation.

  • Maya and Marty are a Fun Time

    Maya and Marty are a Fun Time

    Maya and Marty with Maya Rudolph, Martin Short and Kenan Thompson as the regulars is a full-on, live, prime time variety show. The show has sketches and musical numbers – the real thing.

  • Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

    Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt caught my eye because it was created by Robert Carlock and Tina Fey. The Netflix-only series stars Ellie Kemper as the title character. The set-up is that 4 women have been held in an underground bunker for 15 years by a crazy reverend (Jon Hamm) who told them there was an apocalypse…