Tag: Community
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‘Community’ Movie Swaps L.A. Shooting Location for Atlanta to Ensure Donald Glover’s Return
Donald Glover was a deciding factor in where the “Community” movie would be filmed, according to series creator Dan Harmon.Beloved NBC sitcom “Community” spurred the hashtag #SixSeasonsandaMovie, landing an upcoming Peacock film that has been years in the making. Despite the initial cast announcement not tagging original cast members Donald Glover and Yvette Nicole Brown,…
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Chevy Chase Says ‘Community’ Wasn’t “That Funny Enough For” Him & He Was “Constrained”
There were public blow-ups, tales of onset dramas, and the stories of Chevy Chase on Dan Harmon’s “Community” comedy series are nearly legendary at this point (the actor eventually just bailed on season five). In the past, the cast has suggested Chase was old, out-of-touch, and possibly even racist and hateful at times; hell, even…
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Every Main Character’s Best Episode in ‘Community’
Community, the cult sitcom created by Dan Harmon, focuses around the misadventures of a group of community college students and staff as they attempt to balance their studies with their interpersonal conflicts. With six seasons and a movie (currently in early production), Community has showcased the strengths of its core cast of characters across a…
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Chevy Chase Had The Opportunity To Be Indiana Jones, Forrest Gump, And Santa Claus
How do you solve a problem like Chevy Chase? Throughout his lengthy career, the actor has had a long, troubled history of acting like a jerk to nearly everyone he’s worked with, from the infamous backstage fight he had with Bill Murray upon leaving Saturday Night Live to his much-publicized feud with showrunner Dan Harmon…
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Best Comedy Shows on Hulu Right Now (July 2023)
Ready to yuck it up? If you’re in the mood for some bingeable laughs, good news: Hulu is jam-packed with some of the best comedy shows, from sitcom classics to the latest hits. Whether you’re looking for animated gems like Rick and Morty or Bob’s Burgers or live-action staples like Seinfeld and Frasier, workplace comedy…
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Joel McHale Saw Rehiring Dan Harmon As Community’s Only Hope
It is a miracle that Dan Harmon’s groundbreaking sitcom “Community” lasted more than a half-season on NBC. The series about seven misfits who form a study group at the fictional Greendale Community College was aggressively dense in its world-building and proudly esoteric in its references. How esoteric? In only its second season, the show turned…
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How Family Guy Inadvertently Resulted In Community’s Stop-Motion Christmas Special
“Family Guy” and “Community” don’t seem have a ton in common as sitcoms. Okay sure, they both have a character who exists as a punching bag (Britta/Meg) and they both have zero qualms about going in a meta direction, but beyond that it’s hard to imagine the shows having much influence on each other. There…
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The Dana Carvey Show Came Out Of Its Star’s ‘Horrible Movie Experiences’
Can you imagine a world without “The Dana Carvey Show?” To be fair, you probably can, as the ABC series only lasted for a meager eight episodes during the spring of 1996. While the show itself has gained a cult status over the decades, the real legacy of the series isn’t about the show’s impact…
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Paul Walter Hauser’s Best Roles, From Cruella to Black Bird
Paul Walter Hauser’s hard work is finally getting the recognition it deserves. The Golden Globe winner comes from humble beginnings in Saginaw, Michigan, far away from the entertainment world he so comfortably exists in now. Before becoming a force to be reckoned with alongside some of Hollywood’s heaviest hitters, Hauser was cutting his teeth in…
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Buffy’s Once More, With Feeling Is the Gold Standard of Musical Episodes
From avid television fans to casual watchers, most viewers are familiar with the concept of the musical episode. While it may seem like an unusual choice, musical episodes have become a rite of passage for many popular TV shows, including The Simpsons, Community, and just about any CW series that lasts for a couple of…