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Displaying all articles tagged:
Billy Crystal
2023 kennedy center honors
Dec. 4, 2023
The Sweetness and Bittersweetness of the 2023 Kennedy Center Honors
Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal, Barry Gibb, Dionne Warwick, and Renée Fleming received their due in an often personal and poignant ceremony.
By
Jen Chaney
it’s an honor
June 22, 2023
The Kennedy Center Is Back to Honoring
Queen Latifah, Dionne Warwick, Barry Gibb, Billy Crystal, and Renée Fleming are the 2023 class.
By
Jason P. Frank
theater review
Apr. 27, 2022
POTUS
and
Mr. Saturday Night
Mine Laughs From Behind the Scenes
Two comedies about the business of image-making.
By
Helen Shaw
movie review
May 7, 2021
Fear Not,
Here Today
Is Not a Billy Crystal-Tiffany Haddish Romantic Comedy
But you get the feeling that Crystal kind of wanted it to be?
By
Alison Willmore
trailer mix
Apr. 22, 2021
Here Today
Trailer: Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal Become Accidental BFFs
Well, isn’t this cute?
By
Devon Ivie
friday night movie club
Nov. 6, 2020
When Harry Met Sally
Won the Friday Night Movie Club Election
You’ll have what we’re having.
By
Jen Chaney
hunter’s line readings
Sept. 29, 2020
This One Line From
When Harry Met Sally
Plays on a Loop in My Head
No, not that one.
By
Hunter Harris
the gold rush
Feb. 5, 2020
Every Billy Crystal Oscars Song Parody, Ranked
The 2020 Academy Awards ceremony will have no host, but no one can take away these 49 memories.
By
Jordan Hoffman
oscars 2019
Feb. 22, 2019
Revisiting the Longest, Strangest, Most-Popular Oscars
A look back at some of the Oscars’ most memorable shows, from Snow White to
Titanic
’s unsinkable year, and how the ratings reflected them.
By
Josef Adalian
and
Joe Reid
last night on late night
Sept. 27, 2018
God and Jimmy Kimmel Review Trump’s Praying Habits
Hint: he prays for fewer guys named Brett than you’d think.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
singles
Aug. 14, 2018
Looking Back on the Weird Fad of Stand-up Comedian Singles
Featuring Rodney Dangerfield, Howie Mandel, Chris Rock, and more.
By
Brian Boone
Oct. 12, 2017
Billy Crystal and Ben Schwartz to Star in ‘We Are Unsatisfied’ Comedy
Billy Crystal and Ben Schwartz are pairing up for the big screen. According to Deadline, the two have signed on to star in an upcoming comedy […]
By
Megh Wright
roll clip!
June 11, 2016
Watch Billy Crystal’s Funny, Poignant Eulogy for Muhammad Ali
“He was funny, he was beautiful, he was the most perfect athlete you ever saw, and those were his own words.”
By
Devon Ivie
robin williams
Nov. 14, 2015
Billy Crystal Recalls Robin Williams’s Bit About Reagan’s Funeral
The man had a killer bit about Reagan’s funeral.
By
Samuel Anderson
July 23, 2015
FX Cancels ‘The Comedians’ After One Season
FX’s freshman comedy The Comedians starring Josh Gad and Billy Crystal will not be returning for a second season. “The Comedians is cancelled […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 15, 2015
Billy Crystal Sings a Musical Tribute to David Letterman on ‘Late Show’
Billy Crystal made his final Letterman appearance last night, and to thank Dave for 32 years’ worth of interviews, he decided to look back on […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 13, 2015
‘SNL’ Review: Taraji P. Henson Almost Saves the Day
Despite all the criticisms I’ve made about SNL, I should say that I love this show. And not just what I considered the glory years of the […]
By
Erik Voss
tv review
Apr. 8, 2015
The Comedians
’ Theater of Pain Might Be Worth It, If You Can Stick It Out
Perhaps this show just needed time to figure itself out — but man, does it test your patience.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
Feb. 13, 2015
Here’s the First Trailer for Billy Crystal and Josh Gad’s ‘The Comedians’
The trailer for FX’s new series The Comedians dropped today, and it features three of the most revered elements of American comedy: ham eating, […]
By
Megh Wright
gratuitous nudity
Jan. 19, 2015
Billy Crystal: I’m Terrified of
All
Sex on TV
The comedian had said that some modern sex scenes were “too much.”
By
Nate Jones
premiere dates
Jan. 18, 2015
The Fifth Season of
Louie
Has a Premiere Date
It’s a whole lotta Louis for FX.
By
E. Alex Jung
coming attractions
Nov. 24, 2014
See a Bunch of Clips From Billy Crystal and Josh Gad’s New FX Show
It’s called
The Comedians.
By
Margaret Lyons
last night on late night
Sept. 19, 2014
Billy Crystal and Jimmy Fallon Remember Robin Williams
Crystal discusses his Emmy tribute.
By
Jesse David Fox
movies
Sept. 5, 2014
Joan Rivers Directed a Film About a Pregnant Man
It was Crystal’s first starring role.
By
Bilge Ebiri
in memoriam
Aug. 25, 2014
Read Billy Crystal’s Touching Tribute to His Friend Robin Williams
“It’s very hard to talk about him in the past because he was so present in all of our lives.”
By
E. Alex Jung
80s nostalgia
July 14, 2014
The
When Harry Met Sally
Movie Premiere Was So 1989
Actually, these photos are from two separate premieres.
By
John Sellers
Apr. 14, 2014
Billy Crystal Is Reviving His ‘SNL’ Characters on FX Show ‘The Comedians’
If you’ve been clamoring for an encore performance of Billy Crystal’s SNL characters from the mid-’80s, your dreams are about to come true. […]
By
Megh Wright
pickups
Mar. 19, 2014
FX Orders 13 Episodes of Billy Crystal’s
The Comedians
It’s kind of like
Funny People
, but with Crystal and Josh Gad swapped in.
By
Jesse David Fox
Mar. 19, 2014
FX Orders Billy Crystal/Josh Gad Pilot ‘The Comedians’ to Series, Will […]
Cable network FX announced today that they’ve ordered the pilot The Comedians to series. Starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, The Comedians is […]
By
Bradford Evans
adaptations
Dec. 4, 2013
HBO to Air Billy Crystal’s One-Man Show
700 Sundays
in 2014
Happy New Year, from Billy Crystal.
By
Jesse David Fox
stage dive
Nov. 13, 2013
Theater Review: Billy Crystal’s Nostalgia for
700 Sundays
Hilarity, bathos, and his grandfather’s gas.
By
Jesse Green
Sept. 26, 2013
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: Billy Crystal’s Memoir ‘Still Foolin’ ‘Em’
Everybody knows Billy Crystal even if you can’t recall exactly where you know him from. From the first season of SNL through hosting nine (yep, […]
By
Joanna Hausmann
Sept. 13, 2013
Billy Crystal Reminisces, Tells a Sweary Story on ‘The Daily Show’
The legendary Billy Crystal stopped by The Daily Show last night to tell some charming, too-explicit-for-cable-TV stories about his early […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
Aug. 15, 2013
Josh Gad Is Co-Starring in Billy Crystal’s FX Pilot
Josh Gad continues to be a busy actor. A week after landing a starring role in the upcoming Sam Kinison biopic, Gad has been cast opposite […]
By
Bradford Evans
movie review
June 20, 2013
Movie Review:
Monsters University
Enough of
Monsters Inc.’s
original spirit remains in this prequel that it’d be absurd not to recommend it.
By
Bilge Ebiri
May 22, 2013
Billy Crystal Is Starring in the FX Pilot ‘The Comedians’
With Robin Williams returning to TV on CBS this fall, it looks like his old comedy buddy Billy Crystal may be coming back to television too […]
By
Bradford Evans
comic relief
May 22, 2013
FX Orders a Billy Crystal Pilot
About a comedian.
By
Margaret Lyons
trailer mix
Apr. 25, 2013
Monsters University
Trailer: Monster School’s
Not
Out for Summer
Who do you think is going to win the “Scare Games”?
By
Jesse David Fox
oscars 2013
Feb. 22, 2013
Listen to Our
Smash
Recapper’s Oscar Medley
Argo
set to the tune of “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go?” Yes, please.
By
Vulture Editors
Dec. 21, 2012
Jimmy Fallon, Billy Crystal, and Jerry Seinfeld Update ‘Who’s On First?’
Super special guests Billy Crystal and Jerry Seinfeld helped Jimmy Fallon to do an updated version of Abbott and Costello’s classic “Who’s […]
By
Bradford Evans
last night on late night
Dec. 21, 2012
Jerry Seinfeld Made a Surprise Appearance
Plus: Paul Rudd gave himself a goofy fro, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By
Caroline Shin
the princess bride
Oct. 3, 2012
See How Billy Crystal Created Miracle Max
Would you wear an “essence” of Mel Brooks?
By
Eliot Glazer
oscars 2013
Oct. 2, 2012
Seeing Seth Macfarlane With Billy Crystal’s Forehead Is Disgusting
Well,
that’s
unsettling.
By
Eliot Glazer
trailer mix
Sept. 7, 2012
Parental Guidance
Trailer: Grandparenthood
Welcome back, Billy Crystal.
By
Margaret Lyons
deals
Aug. 9, 2012
$4 Million Seems Like a Lot for a Billy Crystal Book
About aging.
By
Margaret Lyons
July 11, 2012
Saturday Night’s Children: Billy Crystal (1984-1985)
Saturday Night Live has been home to over a hundred cast members throughout the past 36 years. In our column Saturday Night’s Children, we […]
By
Megh Wright
party chat
Apr. 19, 2012
Billy Crystal Is Still Adjusting to Awards Shows in the Age of Twitter
“It’s a little bizarre to have people commenting on things you’re doing as you’re doing them.”
By
Jada Yuan
Feb. 27, 2012
Oscar Ratings: People Still Like Billy Crystal
The numbers are up over last year.
By
Josef Adalian
Feb. 27, 2012
Review the Oscars in One Sentence
Let ‘er rip.
By
Margaret Lyons
oscars 2012
Feb. 27, 2012
Seitz: The Oscars Were Dull and They Will Always Be Dull
The Academy Awards telecast is Hollywood’s State of the Union address, and the message last night was not inspiring.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
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