Michael McKean

Spinal Tap brought out Elvis Costello at acoustic NYC show (video, setlist)

Following a Tribeca Film Festival 35th anniversary screening of ’This is Spinal Tap,’ Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer played a set of acoustic Tap classics, and brought out Elvis Costello…

Tribeca Film Fest adds Simpsons, Wu-Tang, Spinal Tap, Scorsese/De Niro events & more

Also added to Tribeca Film Fest: events with Trey Anastasio, Francis Ford Coppola, Mike Birbiglia, Queen Latifah, Questlove, The Simpsons, and more.

'Good Omens' full trailer is out ++ series & Neil Gaiman are headed to SXSW

The first full trailer for Amazon and BBC’s ‘Good Omens’ introduces us to demon/angel duo Crowley and Aziraphale, played by David Tennant and Michael Sheen.

SF Sketchfest: 2019 lineup & tickets ('Best in Show' reunion, Kids in the Hall, more)

The 2019 edition of San Francisco’s long-running SF Sketchfest goes down January 10 – 27 with an insane amount of seriously amazing comedy events.

'Reality Bites' & 'Spinal Tap' reunions part of 2019 Tribeca Film Fest

”Reality Bites was a formative experience in my life. To have a 25 year anniversary screening is very exciting,” said Stiller. ”I’m looking forward to seeing the whole cast, and possibly changing the ending so Michael gets Lelaina.”

Vulture Fest 2016 lineup: 'Mr. Robot,' Sharon Van Etten & Fred Armisen jam session, 'Better Call Saul' & more

The third annual Vulture Festival has announced its full 2016 lineup which will take place May 21-22 in NYC with a mix of comedy, music, TV, film, live podcast tapings and more. Most of the events happen at Milk Studios, which is right next to Chelsea Market, and come with an hour of free drinks […]

AC Newman of New Pornographers was on 'Drunk History,' taping an episode of podcast "Song Exploder" live in NYC

If you watched this week’s episode of Comedy Central’s Drunk History, there was a segment on Thomas Edison (played) that also featured Spinal Tap’s Michael McKean and, in a blink-or-you’ll-miss-it cameo, AC Newman of New Pornographers…

Nick Kroll, 'Better Call Saul,' Jim Gaffigan, Wanda Sykes and other upcoming comedy talks at 92Y

There’s a few cool comedy-related talks and events happening soon at 92Y. On January 20, Nick Kroll will host a screening of The Kroll Show Season 3 premiere, and following that there will be a Q&A with the show’s divorcees Gil Faizon (Kroll) and George St…

Michael McKean of Spinal Tap (& much more) hit by car in NYC

“Actor Michael McKean, who starred in the film “This is Spinal Tap” and TV’s “Laverne and Shirley,” was recovering Tuesday night in a Manhattan hospital after he was struck by a car on the upper West Side, police sources said…

Christopher Guest, Michael McKean & Harry Shearer (& Elvis Costello) were Unwigged & Unplugged @ Beacon Theater

Unwigged & Unplugged & Elvis Costello @ the Beacon – 5/26/09 (andyg_flickr) Last night (5/26) I caught the first of two performances of UNWIGGED & UNPLUGGED: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer at the gorgeously restored Beacon Theater…
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