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Award Season - SAGs 2010: Steve Carell of the Office
Original at Gawkk
• Fri, Jan 29
All-Star glamour walks the red carpet at the 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards! Marc Istook & Adrianna Costa interview Steve Carell of THE OFFICE!
‘Phillip Morris’ Directors to Help Carell Through Hilarious Marital Problems
Original at Film School Rejects
• Wed, Jan 27
By Dr. Cole Abaius Even if it's a bit broad-sounding, can you really go wrong with Steve Carell and comedy? Keep it Dane Cook-free, and I'll be there. According to Variety, John Requa and Glenn Ficarra will be tackling a story that finds Carell as: I’m guessing the tone of the comedy will be pretty broad.
Pick Steve Carell's next movie
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Wed, Jan 27
By Jeff Labrecque According to The Hollywood Reporter, Steve Carell has a difficult decision to make. He can probably According to The Hollywood Reporter, Steve Carell has a difficult decision to make. He can probably
John Requa and Glenn Ficarra To Direct Steve Carell Comedy
Original at /FILM
• Tue, Jan 26
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) I Love You Philip Morris Trailer #2: Slightly Less Gay, Slightly More of a ConDespicable Me Teaser Trailer #3Casting Notes: Taylor Lautner Gets Another Action Movie; Steve Carell Books a DramaCasting Notes: Rene Russo is Thor’s Mom; Tina Fey and Steve Carell ReuniteAn Uncanny Similar...
The Exit InterviewOriginal at brooksfile (WordPress)
• Sat, Jan 23
By Gerry My favorite bit was the Steve Carell’s “exit interview.” But then again, I find the concept of exit interviews perversely funny. Or just perverse. more about “Steve Carell Stops By (01/22/10)“, posted with vodpod Conan played himself off last night to Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Free Bird.” Nice...
Ricky Gervais returning to The Office - David Brent livesOriginal at liveforfilms (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 15
By liveforfilms I heard an unconfirmed rumor earlier today that Ricky Gervais was seriously considering reprising his role as original Office manager David Brent on the U.S. version later this season. Too good to be true, right? That’s what I thought. Well, about an hour ago, Ricky Gervais took the stage at p...
Post 9-11 entertainment: what changed and whyOriginal at CO-ED Magazine
• Fri, Jan 8
By Christina Hildebrand Television was heavily afftected byy the attacks with a major blow producer David Angell, who was on board hijacked American Airlines Flight 11. Angell was a producer and co-creator of NBC’s Frasier. In Frasier’s final episode, Niles and Daphne have a baby and name their son David as a trib...
Post 9-11 entertainment: what changed and whyOriginal at christinahildebrand (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 8
By Christina Hildebrand Television was heavily afftected byy the attacks with a major blow producer David Angell, who was on board hijacked American Airlines Flight 11. Angell was a producer and co-creator of NBC’s Frasier. In Frasier’s final episode, Niles and Daphne have a baby and name their son David as a trib...
Pharrell Williams Writing Original Songs for Despicable Me
Original at Comingsoon.net
• Tue, Jan 5
It was announced today that three-time Grammy Award winner and internationally renowned singer, songwriter, producer and designer Pharrell Williams will write original music for Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's upcoming 3-D CGI feature Despicable Me . This ma...
Despicable Me Teaser Trailer #3
Original at /FILM
• Mon, Dec 21
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) DESPICABLE ME, the upcoming 3-D CGI animated comedy from Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures, boasts an all-star comedy cast including Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Will Arnett, Kristen Wiig, Danny McBride, Miranda Cosgrove, Jack McBrayer, Mindy Kalin...
Casting Notes: Taylor Lautner Gets Another Action Movie; Steve Carell Books a Drama
Original at /FILM
• Fri, Dec 18
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Cars writer Dan Fogleman just sold an as-yet untitled spec script to Warner Bros. that is being groomed as a Carell vehicle; this is just a day after there was word that he and Tina Fey might once again star together, in Mail-Order Groom. This one is being billed as similar in tone to Love, Actua...
Casting Notes: Rene Russo is Thor’s Mom; Tina Fey and Steve Carell Reunite
Original at /FILM
• Thu, Dec 17
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Steve Carell and Tina Fey are already starring together in the rather dire-looking Date Night. (It pains me to describe the movie that way, but that trailer caused me pain.) Now there’s word that Warner Bros. has put a new film into development called Mail-Order Groom, and has attached Carel...
First Behind the Scenes Look at Dinner for Shmucks with Paul Rudd and Steve Carell
Original at /FILM
• Thu, Dec 17
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) For some reason, we haven’t heard much about the upcoming Dinner for Shmucks starring Steve Carell and Paul Rudd, so this bit of news comes as a pleasant surprise. The film is a remake of the French comedy Le dîner de cons (which has a not-so-nice title when translated), and will be directed b...
Steve Carell and Tina Fey to link arms again with 'Mail-Order Groom'
Original at The Real Steve Carell
• Wed, Dec 16
By button(button3@gmx.net) surrogate-mother comedy in which she starred opposite former "Saturday Night Live" costar Amy Poehler. Carell hasn't previously starred as a foreigner on the big screen, but producers are hoping the bumbling antics he's tried in movies like "Get Smart" translate here.
Golden Globe (TV) nominations are out; Do we care?
Original at San Jose Mercury News
• Tue, Dec 15
By cbarney It’s hard to get all worked up about the Golden Globes. After all, what they come down to is a small group of foreign journalists dispensing their views on American television (and movies). So often, many of the nominations are simply clueless. Today, for example, we scan the nominations for...
Shawn Levy talks about 'Date Night'
Original at The Real Steve Carell
• Sun, Dec 6
By button(button3@gmx.net) familiar with from their past work. "Any great comedic star does punch up on the script and does daily punch up on the script via improvisation. So, with Tina and Steve, both of whom are writers, we forget Steve wrote 40-Year-Old Virgin with Judd Apatow."
Tina Fey and Steve Carell's 'Date Night' Has a Trailer
Original at Cinematical
• Wed, Nov 11
By Jessica Barnes Sometimes there's a down side to being considered a comedic genius. Right now in the world of TV comedy, Tina Fey and Steve Carell are the 'Prom Queen and King', and with all that popularity comes the price of raised expectations. The couples comedy Date Night, starring Fey and Carell as a mar...
Predicting the 2009 Emmys: Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Original at memles (WordPress)
• Thu, Sep 17
By Myles Predicted Winner: Steve Carell (The Office) Predictions for the intense three-way race between Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory), Alec Baldwin (30 Rock) and Steve Carell (The Office) for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the 2009 Emmy Awards.
TV Review: The Office - Company Picnic
Original at Film School Rejects
• Fri, May 15
By Adam Sweeney The Office, NBC, Airs Thursdays 9/8c Synopsis: The company picnic offers a chance for Michael (Steve Carell) to win back Holly and the Scranton branch to go for volleyball glory. Read More: Office Recaps What did you think of this week’s episode of The Office?
Opinion: 'The Dana Carvey Show' comes to DVD - The Express Times
Original at LehighValleyLive.com
• Tue, May 12
The Dana Carvey Show' comes to DVD But some fans will remember him more for his short-lived 1996 sketch comedy show "The Dana Carvey Show." Though it only lasted seven episodes, the show has since become a cult hit and introduced Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert and Robert Smigel to TV ...
Podcast: Episode #96 - This Plot Is Dead To Me
Original at The Office Alliance Podcast
• Mon, May 11
By staff@theofficealliance.com (The Office Alliance) Performance Review (1:05) - “Casual Friday” - Michael Scott Paper Company rejoins Dunder-Mifflin, and suddenly, Michael has a urine-inspired rebellion on his hands. Jim tries to stay out of it by playing chess with Creed, but no matter what he does, he can’t make the right move. In the end,...
Podcast: Episode #94 - How The Mighty Have Fallen
Original at The Office Alliance Podcast
• Mon, Apr 27
By staff@theofficealliance.com (The Office Alliance) John Krasinski on MakingOf.com [via The Office LJ]Inglorious Basterds at Cannes Film FestivalIdris Elba cast in “The Losers”Steve Carell in “Dumped” and “Hi-T”Mindy Kaling on NPRA.V. Club interviews Rashida JonesRicky Gervais and Stephen Merchant write their first movie Fandomnici...
Evan Almighty (2007, Movie) – 6/10 review
Original at misterslimm (WordPress)
• Fri, Apr 3
By Mister Slimm Steve Carell: Evan Baxter Lauren Graham: Joan Baxter John Michael Higgins: Marty Jimmy Bennett: Ryan Baxter Producer: Tom Shadyac Writer (Characters’ Creator): Steve Koren Writer (Story): Stephen Oedekerk Writer (Story): Joel Cohen Writer (Story): Alec Sokolow
TV Review: The Office - Two Weeks
Original at Film School Rejects
• Fri, Mar 27
By Adam Sweeney The Office, NBC, Airs Thursdays 9/8c Episode: "Two Weeks" (Season 5, Episode 19) Synopsis: Michael’s (Steve Carell) relationship with the new vice president (Idris Elba) becomes increasingly tense, as Michael finds an excuse to goof off even more than usual. Meanwhile, Pam (Jenna Fis...
TV Review: The Office - New Boss
Original at Film School Rejects
• Sun, Mar 22
By Adam Sweeney The Office, NBC, Airs Thursdays 9/8c Episode: "New Boss" (Season 5, Episode 18) Synopsis: Just as Michael (Steve Carell) is about to ring in his anniversary with Dunder Mifflin, he meets his new boss. Review: Barack Obama was on Jay Leno recently but it was The Office that brought about cha...
The Office Is Still On For Season 6
Original at Watching The Office
• Thu, Jan 15
By LiRa “The Office” is executive-produced by Ben Silverman, Greg Daniels, who developed the series for American audiences, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Howard Klein. Technorati Tags: The Office,NBC,The Office Season 6 NBC has just renewed The Office for another season (their sixth...
‘Office’ Game for Michael Scott Roast
Original at Television Week
• Wed, Dec 3
Michael Scott is about to get roasted. According to people familiar with the plotline, NBC’s just-confirmed post-Super Bowl episode of “The Office” will feature the employees of Dunder Mifflin roasting the show’s lead character, played by Steve Carell. While neither NBC nor “Office” c...
Opinion: 'Dan in Real Life'... not so real
Original at entertainmentblur (WordPress)
• Wed, Sep 17
By herculesrob Steve Carell, notably famous for his role in Judd Apatow’s romantic comedy 40 Year Old Virgin and NBC’s hit comedy The Office, has proven he could win over audiences with his over-the-top ridiculousness. But playing the title character, Dan Burns in Dan in Real Life, Carell leaves all of...
Podcast: Apparently writing for The Office is nothing more than a get-rich-quick scheme
Original at Remote Access
• Fri, Aug 22
By Brian Howard Remember last year when Steve Carell claimed Ricky Gervais's Emmy Award? (more…) Here's some Office-y stuff to take you in to the weekend. Office Scribe Mike Schur cashes in Seven figures makes you a millionaire, right? That sounds about right, considering the mammoth contributions of...
Opinion: Get Smart - Peter Segal interview
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Aug 21
By Rob PETER Segal talks about the challenges of directing Get Smart, a big screen adaptation of the classic American TV series, working with Steve Carell and tracking down Bill Murray for a surprise cameo… Read our review of Get Smart Website Read our review Dwayne Johnson interview Peter Seg...
Podcast: Ricky Gervais plots Emmy revenge
Original at OfficeTally
• Wed, Aug 13
By tanster We now interrupt today’s kidnapping vigil with this article from the L.A. Times’ The Envelope: When Ricky Gervais wasn’t present at last year’s Emmys to accept his upset victory for best comedy actor (”Extras”), Steve Carell leapt to the stage and claimed the statuette on behalf of the man...
Movie Review: Get Smart
Original at presstheactionbutton (WordPress)
• Fri, Jul 11
By malcolmchaos7 The film, which starred Steve Carell as Maxwell Smart, Anna Hathaway as Agent 99, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as Agent 23, and Alan Arkin as The Chief, is a remake of the classic Mel Brooks 1960's television parody of the super-spy genre.
Movie Review: Get Smart
Original at The uber geeks
• Sun, Jun 22
By Sameer Barkawi Steve Carell can get me into the theatre any day of the week. Get Smart was no exception. I watched the TV show when it used to be on Nick at Nite all the time, so I was familiar with the character and the show itself. I’d been pretty excited to see this one, and wasn’t disappointed.
Office stuff: Emmy roundtable, S4 DVD cover, DVR worry and an award contingent upon future successOriginal at Remote Access
• Thu, Jun 19
By Brian Howard Steve Carell tells Time Out New York he wants his own ice cream flavor, and other stuff. Did you catch The TV Land Awards, where The Office was named a Future Classic? Me neither. Doesn't matter, thanks to the wonders of online video. You're welcome.
CineVegas Review: Get Smart
Original at Cinematical
• Sun, Jun 15
By Eric D. Snider Steve Carell deserves much of the credit for that, easily rebounding from the dubious Evan Almighty (which I thought was OK, thanks to him) and reminding us of the 40-year-old virgin we fell in love with. Carell is a master with awkward, inept characters (as he demonstrates week after week...
The Office (Season 2) DVD
Original at The DVD Report
• Thu, Apr 17
By Britt Gillette Episode 9 (Office Olympics) Air Date: 10-04-2005 Episode 10 (The Fire) Air Date: 10-11-2005 Episode 12 (The Fight) Air Date: 11-01-2005 Episode 18 (The Injury) Air Date: 01-12-2006 Episode 19 (The Secret) Air Date: 01-19-2006 Episode 20 (The Carpet) Air Date: 01-26-2006
DAN IN REAL LIFE (2007)
Original at Zippyfish Movie Reviews
• Thu, Apr 17
By Zippyfish Review 2.5 out of 5 Stars Poor Dan (Steve Carrell). He’s the protagonist in one of those conventional Hollywood family romantic comedies. That means that he is a good, middleclass, middle-aged father and a nice guy, but he’s a widower raising three young daughters alone. The daughters are ty...
Podcast: Office Thursday: Who among us hasn't fallen for someone we've seen in an office supply catalogue?Original at Remote Access
• Thu, Apr 17
By Brian Howard more…) Tonight's episode of The Office is the episode formerly known as "Parking". While I think the change goes a little too far in the other direction, I do prefer the mundane titles that belie the crazy inside, i.e. "Diversity Day" or "Health Care". But that's just me. Here's the official sum...
Podcast #173: The Return of Steve Carell and The Office
Original at The Frat Pack Tribute
• Sun, Apr 6
Steve Carell's hit series returns this Thursday and to celebrate we've invited Matt from the That's What She Said Podcast and Sarah from The Office Alliance podcast to tell us what they think about the return. Topics include the season ...
Steve Carell "Back at Work" on 'The Office' in Two Weeks
Original at BuddyTV
• Fri, Feb 29
Two things have occurred recently that, in all likelihood, could have direct bearing on the much-awaited new episodes of NBC's The Office. First, the hundred-day-long writers' strike was resolved and second, The Office's main man, ...
Opinion: Dan In Real Life - Steve Carell interview
Original at IndieLondon
• Wed, Jan 9
By Rob STEVE Carell talks about playing a single father in Dan In Real Life, getting to kiss sexy French co-star Juliette Binoche and that waxing scene in The 40-Year-Old Virgin... Read our interview with Juliette Binoche WebsiteRead the reviewSteve Carell interviewJuliette Binoche intervie...
Podcast #151: Will Ferrell... "Ashamed?"
Original at The Frat Pack Tribute
• Thu, Oct 4
We're gearing up for Ben Stiller's new movie, The Heartbreak Kid. We also discuss the incredible "teaser" for Will Ferrell's upcoming basketball comedy Semi-Pro. There's lots more Owen Wilson and Darjeeling Limited news, plus Golden Globe chances for Steve Carell. We have a listener rel...
Podcast: TMB Talks To Craig Robinson About Dragon WarsOriginal at The Movie Blog
• Thu, Sep 13
By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) Yesterday I had the pleasure of chatting on the phone with Craig Robinson. Craig is currently best known for his role in "The Office" with Steve Carell, but is also appearing in the new film "DRAGON WARS" which opens tomorrow. Now I've got to say for the last year I've been thinking this film lo...
First Teaser Trailer for 'Get Smart'
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Jul 10
By Erik Davis Look, it's Steve Carell ... and he's stuck in a phone booth. Still stuck. Still stuck. Part of me waits for a long-haired Keanu Reeves to show up and go, "Dude, you just open it like this." But no. He's still stuck. And ... the bit is over. Phew. The first teaser for Get Smart has arrived on MSN (of all places), an...
Evan Almighty Review - TheCelebrityCafe.com
Original at thecelebritycafe.com
• Mon, Jul 9
Evan Almighty Review TheCelebrityCafe.com, NY - The summer blockbuster tells the story of Evan Baxter (Steve Carell), a newly elected New York congressman who moves with his wife and three sons to ...
Movie Review: Evan Almighty
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Jun 28
By General Disdain Hot off the heels (if you call four years later a quick turnaround) of the successful Bruce Almighty, Hollywood brings to us Evan Almighty. This time, however, instead of Jim Carrey carrying the load, the baton has been handed off to the new funny man of cinema – Steve Carell. Unfortunately,...
Movie Review: Evan Almighty
Original at /FILM
• Fri, Jun 22
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) When we last saw Evan Baxter (Steve Carell) in Bruce Almighty, he was Jim Carrey’s hard working smug Buffalo newscaster rival. Baxter has since been elected to Congress, winning on the campaign promise that he would “change the world”. When he asks God for his help, God (Morgan Freeman) not...
Podcast: Video: Carell Talks Animals, Almighty
Original at WXIA-TV
• Tue, Jun 19
In a summer of follow-ups, one sequel doesn\'t even have the original star. It has Steve Carell, and it\'s called "Evan Almighty." Mike Wilber Talks to Steve Carell
Is Evan Almighty the next Passion?
Original at GetReligion
• Thu, May 31
By dpulliam Horror of all horrors, Hollywood is seeking to make more movies that appeal to Christians, and it might even try to market the films to those audiences. The latest is yet another sequel from Hollywood that has Steve Carell of The Office playing a political guy who quits his career so that he c...
Opinion: Dixie Chicks, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Enron, United 93, Steve Carell, Nelly Furtado, More
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Jun 8
By Roy Trakin Dixie Chicks, Taking the Long Way (Open Wide/Columbia)“It turned my whole world around,” sings Natalie Maines in “Not Ready to Make Nice,” the Texas trio’s defiant anthem about the backlash following her anti-Bush jibe in London. “And I kind of like it.” Indeed, what’s not to like, especi...