Hanging Around … Loudon Wainwright III
Loudon Wainwright III performed at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore this past Friday. Joel Murphy was at the show and spoke with Wainwright about his nearly five decades in the music business.
Tag: Judd Apatow
Review – Trainwreck
On paper, teaming writer/star Amy Schumer with director/producer Judd Apatow seems like a perfect match. Schumer has become something of an Internet darling for her sketch comedy show Inside Amy Schumer, which combines edgy humor with strong feminist undertones, while Apatow has directed great adult comedies that spotlight …
Review – This is 40
Judd Apatow, the director who gave us The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up and Funny People, is back with his latest film This is 40. The film is a spinoff of Knocked Up, starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann as the characters they first played in that …
Murphy’s Law – It’s time to shake up Hollywood’s bro-mances
Joel Murphy The biggest question at the box office this weekend is whether or not Alice in Wonderland will be strong enough to knock Shutter Island out of the number one spot. Usually, I get excited to see how these battles between two big name directors will play …
Murphy’s Law – Same old, same old
Joel Murphy I’ve often wondered why Hollywood struggles so much to come up with original ideas, but lately it’s all starting to make sense. The reason the “powers that be” in Hollywood can’t find new ideas is simple – they aren’t looking for them. I was listening to …