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Larry Charles Released the Movie He Set Out to Make: “That’s a Miracle in Hollywood”

Larry Charles’ résumé is all over the place. As a writer, he penned some of Seinfeld’s most memorable episodes (see: “The Library”). As a TV director, he skewered his industry with Curb Your Enthusiasm and Entourage. As a filmmaker, he embraced mockumentary with Borat and Brüno. But his latest entry, by his own admission, might […]

‘Dicks: The Musical’ Director Larry Charles Slams Big-Budget Movies: “I Find It Offensive”

Dicks: The Musical director Larry Charles is opening up about why he steers away from being involved with big-budget blockbuster projects. On Thursday’s episode of the WTF With Marc Maron podcast, the Borat director, who prefers to put his energy into indie movies and TV shows, slammed the current Hollywood system. “I try to make […]

How the ‘Dicks’ Writer-Stars Got Nathan Lane, Megan Thee Stallion and an Animated Vagina Into A24’s First Musical

In Dicks: The Musical, there is a truly awe-inspiring moment a third of the way into its runtime. (It doesn’t really matter the exact timing because, when you are watching Dicks, time, like most other basic social principles, is irrelevant). Onscreen, the audience sees decorated and revered actor Nathan Lane taking deli ham from a […]

Events of the Week: ‘Dicks: The Musical,’ ‘The Creator’ and More

Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Dicks: The Musical, The Creator, Cassandro and Chanel’s Sofia Coppola Archive: 1999-2023 dinner. Feeding America for Hunger Action Month For Hunger Action Day on Sept. 15, Feeding America hosted events across the east and west coast to […]

‘Dicks — The Musical’ Song Released After Toronto Premiere

Dicks: The Musical has released a song from the soundtrack of Larry Charles’ movie adaptation of the off-Broadway production that had a world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. “All Love is Love” (listen here) is part of the soundtrack for the A24 movie musical that is set for an Oct. 6 release, just after the […]

Wild, Whooping TIFF Crowd Greet A24’s ‘Dicks — The Musical’ Midnight Madness Premiere

A24’s Dicks — The Musical got the 2023 Toronto Film Festival’s Midnight Madness section off to a raucous, rollicking start as the world premiere of Larry Charles’ campy comedy brought the house down. The TIFF Midnight Madness crowd came ready to party and the mood was set early, with a swinging, softshoe number by Midnight […]