Jenny Slate and Jake Lacy star in "Obvious Child." (A24 Films) There's nothing funny about abortion, right? Well, the makers of "Obvious Child" would beg to differ. And they might have a point. After ...
The first thing to know about Obvious Child is that it’s about an abortion, one that isn’t canceled at the last minute or made unnecessary by a conveniently timed miscarriage. That alone makes the ...
Obvious Child made waves at Sundance with its boundary-pushing set up—a romantic comedy about abortion? How outré!—and birthed a breakout turn by comedian and actress Jenny Slate, playing a Brooklyn ...
Children of 2 Comedy Legends Tie The Knot originally appeared on Parade. The next chapter in the Murphy-Lawrence family saga has begun, with Eddie Murphy’s sonEric and Martin Lawrence’s daughter ...
Obvious Child is getting a lot of buzz for being an "abortion comedy," from this site included. But if you're sitting with its director, Gillian Robespierre, maybe don't call it that. She won't snap ...
Jenny Slate stars in Gillian Robespierre's film about a female comic who unexpectedly becomes pregnant. By Todd McCarthy Raunchy humor laced with gradually revealed vulnerability makes for a winning ...
With his full, luxurious red beard and matching hair, comedian Matt Zigan is one recognizable character. A Florida native, he grew up Cocoa Beach where he says, he hopes “to never return.” A fan of ...