By Lily Cedarbaum | Nov 16 07:22 pm ET
Will Arnett joins a wonderful cast of actors who lend their voices to “Sit Down, Shut Up,” Mitchell Hurwitz’s failed attempt to replace his cult classic “Arrested Development.”
By Lily Cedarbaum | Oct 6 07:23 pm ET
Columbia University professor and production stage manager Peter Lawrence speaks on one of the most elusive roles in theater.
By Lily Cedarbaum | Oct 1 06:45 pm ET
Columbia cinephiles too often choose art cinema over entertaining cinema, which is a terrible mistake. While “Some Like It Hot” may not be a foreign film with imbedded metaphors, it is pure entertainment of the highest quality.
By Lily Cedarbaum | Sep 23 07:47 pm ET
Courtney Cox Arquette brings her sharp comedic bite to primetime with Cougar Town.
By Lily Cedarbaum | Sep 10 08:23 pm ET
Redford has not only one of the most diverse acting résumés in Hollywood, but has also found success as a director, an independent film producer, and an environmental activist.
By Lily Cedarbaum and Joe Daly | Aug 31 11:23 pm ET
When students are seeking an alternative where they can watch their shows and control the remote, Columbia has some prime offbeat TV havens scattered across campus.
By Liz Lucero, Lily Cedarbaum, Laura Hedli, and and Kelicia Hollis | Apr 26 11:56 pm ET
In conjunction with Spectator’s “Mind Matters” series, several A&E reporters explored the manner in which mental illness is depicted and examined in entertainment. Famous artists are not exempt from mental illness, and many have recently used their art as not only a means of catharsis, but also as a forum for discussing their illnesses. In the past few months alone, theater and television have addressed depression, bipolar disorder, suicide, ADHD, and the role mental health plays in our society.
By Lily Cedarbaum | Apr 19 11:08 pm ET
Ever wondered what a teacher is like outside the classroom? In his new series Sit Down, Shut Up, which premiered Sunday night, executive producer Mitchell Hurwitz and his production team draw it out for us, cartoon characters and all.
By Lily Cedarbaum | Apr 16 11:06 pm ET
There is nothing funny about a cheap night out in New York. Fortunately, at the Upright Citizens Brigade comedy club in downtown Manhattan, the $5 ticket price is the only thing that doesn’t have audience members laughing in the aisles.
By Lily Cedarbaum | Mar 31 09:20 pm ET
Broadway's current struggles are no secret, but with the simple principle of supply and demand, theater might have a fighting chance in this economy.
