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Christopher Guest

‘Theater Camp’ Is a Comedy Gift From God to Musical Geeks

STANDING OVATION

The new, largely improvised comedy premiered at Sundance to a crowd teeming with musical theater fans, who ate up every clever, adorable, and uproarious joke and reference.

Kevin Fallon | Published Jan 22, 2023

July 2020 Must-Stream: A Christopher Guest Marathon on Hulu

WHA' HAPPENED?

Now that they’re all on Hulu, make sure to watch (or re-watch) some of the most charming mockumentaries ever made.

Laura Bradley | Published Jul 01, 2020

Kimmel’s Emotional Tribute to His Favorite Late-Night Guest

‘MORE THAN JUST FUNNY’

“We could not get enough Fred,” Kimmel said of the great comic actor who was a frequent guest on his show and passed away over the weekend.

Matt Wilstein | Published May 19, 2020

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Mockumentary Master on Loveable Weirdos

HILARIOUS

The star of ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ and man behind ‘Best in Show’ dishes on his new Netflix film, being a British nobleman, and why he’s happy to have two passports.

Jen Yamato | Published Sep 30, 2016

A Sorta-Sequel to ‘Best in Show’

FAMILY REUNION

Premiering at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival—and in early October on Netflix—the latest from Guest’s talented comedy improv troupe feels both funny and familiar.

Jen Yamato | Published Sep 11, 2016

Why Parker Posey Almost Quit Acting

ALL HAIL THE QUEEN

<p>The star of<em> Irrational Man</em> on how the world of independent cinema nearly got away from her, to the point that being cast in Woody Allen’s new film made her burst into tears.<br> </p>

Kevin Fallon | Published Jul 17, 2015

Climbing HBO’s ‘Family Tree’

Family Drama

Jace Lacob on Christopher Guest’s latest mockumentary comedy, ‘Family Tree,’ which begins Sunday on HBO.

Jace Lacob | Published May 08, 2013

A Post Pee-wee Universe

Free Fred!

Fred Willard will not suffer the same condemnation Pee-wee Herman did, writes Tricia Romano.

Tricia Romano | Published Jul 19, 2012

Jane Lynch's Juicy Memoir

Happy Accidents

From quitting drinking to getting texts from Charlie Sheen, read the best of the Emmy host’s new memoir. By Jaimie Etkin.

Jaimie Etkin | Published Sep 14, 2011

Jane Lynch on Playing Meryl Streep's Sister

The six-foot-tall darling of Christopher Guest and Judd Apatow films is about to act opposite Hollywood's towering doyenne. She’ll try to keep the fart jokes under wraps.

Marshall Heyman | Published Aug 06, 2009

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