David Wain

Festival Supreme reveals "Music of Wet Hot American Summer" lineup ++ other additions & more

“Music of Wet Hot American Summer’ will reunite much of the movie/series’ cast, along with Shudder to Think’s Craid Wedren who wrote the music.

biography of comedy troupe The State out soon, release shows happening in NYC & LA

One of the undisputed heavyweights of televised sketch comedy, right up there with greats like Mr. Show with Bob and David, Monty Python’s Flying Circus, and The Kids in the Hall, is The State, which broadcast on MTV for 4 seasons totaling 28 episodes from 1993 – 1995. (And then a failed attempt to move the […]

Adult Swim's 'The Heart, She Holler' returns for S3 (screening at BAM); creator John Lee discusses Broad City, his old bands, casting an ex-president, weirdness & more in BV interview

John Lee and Vernon Chatman have been weirding out late night television viewers for 10 years as the primary creative forces behind PFFR: first with not-for-kids kids show Wonder Showzen, then with the hallucinogenic, hard-to-look-at Xavier: Renegade Angel and, most recently, on the Southern Gothic soap opera The Heart, She Holler…

Tim Harrington, Tom Scharpling, Jim James, Dave Hill, Scott Aukerman & more covered "The Super Bowl Shuffle"

Some of you may remember “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” a Sugarhill Gang style rap single recorded by the Chicago Bears Shufflin’ Crew at the tail end of 1985…

David Wain, Will Forte, Questlove & "special guests" helping celebrate Sweet's 8th Anniversary tonight

Rarely do we at BrooklynVegan.com devote a singular post to a single, recurring, local comedy show. But sometimes a single, recurring, local comedy show reaches such a magnificent milestone that they deserve the proverbial tip o’ the hat…

Wet Hot American Summer is 10, parties include a Stella-hosted show in Brooklyn

In 2001, members of MTV’s sketch comedy group The State came together with Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Michael Showalter, Marguerite Moreau, Paul Rudd, Molly Shannon, Christopher Meloni, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Ian Black, Bradley Cooper, Amy Poehler, Zak Orth, A…

Eugene Mirman, Stella & Paul Rudd @ Nokia Theatre - pics

“On Tuesday night (12/9), a few of us ventured into Times Square to catch comedy troupe Stella at the Nokia Theatre. Stella is David Wain, Michael Showalter, and Michael Ian Black, all founding members of another comedy troupe, The State…

Stella is here (again) - win tickets to Nokia Theatre

Stella in Time Out, March 1997 The Stella comedy tour is underway and hits Nokia Theatre in their hometown of NYC tonight/Tuesday and Wednesday…

Stella (reunited) (again) - 2008 (comedy) Tour Dates

STELLA REUNITES FOR MEDIUM TO MODERATELY SIZED-WAIT! THEY-NEVER-REALLY-BROKE-UP-TOUR JDub Records is delighted to announce that renowned comedy trio Stella will be back on the road this November…

NY Mag's 40th party (Grizzly Bear, The National & Stella) @ Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC - pics

NY Magazine held their 40th anniversary party at Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC on Friday night (Oct 10, 2008). Their were musical sets and The National, and comedy’s Michael Showalter, David Wain, and Michael Ian Black…
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