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Enter Laughing by Jospeh Stein, based on a book by Carl Reiner
A heart-warming valentine to the world of theatre. A naive young man aspires to be an actor, while his family aspires for him to be a pharmacist. When by chance he gets a two-bit part in a rundown theatre with a has-been director, comedy ensues. Funny ...  
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Lynn woman has a leading role in Arlington stage play
Enter Laughing is a heart-warming valentine to the world of theater based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Carl Reiner, depicting his own introduction to live theater. Reiner is a well-known actor, director, comedian and comedy writer ...  
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Johnny Carson remembered by Carl Reiner and Drew Carey: part two
The premiere of the new PBS doucmentary, "Johnny Carson: King of Late Night" happened on May 3rd.  The film will air on Monday, May 14th.  I had the opportunity to talk with two comedians that appear in the documentary, Carl Reiner and Drew Carey.  
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The Dick Van Dyke Show: Carl Reiner's Favorites
From the series, centering on comedy writer Rob Petrie (Dick Van Dyke) and his wife, Laura (Mary Tyler Moore), Mr. Reiner chose "Gesundheit, Darling" because of the 25 different sneezes Mr. Van Dyke improvised. Mr. Reiner loved the subject of "Ray Murdock ...  
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Adam Sandler's Happy Madison Taking On Remake Of Carl Reiner's 'Summer School'
Fresh off his Razzie triumph, Adam Sandler continues to show the taste that makes him such a venerated cinematic hero. The funnyman's production shingle continues to bulk up with new projects and following signing on to the "Candyland" movie earlier this year, THR reports that Happy Madison will now take on the long brewing remake of Carl Reiner's "Summer School." Will there be roles for Rob Schneider or Nick Swardson? Only time will tell...  
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Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions to Remake 1980s Comedy SUMMER SCHOOL
Adam Sandler's production company Happy Madison is looking to remake Carl Reiner's 1987 classic comedy, Summer School.  The original starred Mark Harmon (NCIS) as a gym teacher forced to give up his summer vacation in order to teach an English class to a group of remedial students.  The Paramount picture also starred Kirstie Alley (Look Who's Talking), Robin Thomas (The Banger Sisters), Courtney Thorne-Smith (Melrose Place) and Reiner himself...  
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Reiner helps Tampa Prep to third
Tampa Prep junior Carly Reiner said she was a little nervous heading into Thursday's Class 1A-District 8 track meet at Calvary Christian. Her season got off to a rocky start because of shin splints and, in recent competitions, Reiner had been fouling on many attempts of her specialty, the triple jump.  
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Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions to Produce SUMMER SCHOOL Remake...
Trying to look past the fact that Jack and Jill swept the entire Razzie Awards, Adam Sandler and his Happy Madison production company is planning a remake of the 1987 Carl Reiner comedy Summer School, this according to a report from THR. The original ...  
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Adam Sandler Could Revive 'Summer School' Remake for Paramount
"Summer School" was originally released in 1987 with Carl Reiner serving as the helmer. The comedy starred Mark Harmon as a gym teacher who is forced to cancel his summer plans to teach an English class filled with rebels. Paramount has been developing the ...  
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Adam Sandler Considers Summer School
Like a bad student who just won’t pay attention, an attempt to remake 1987 Carl Reiner comedy Summer School has been cooling its heels in the development headmaster’s office since at least 2005. But now it might finally get a real shot at graduating to ...  
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TV Land Salutes "In Living Color"; Wayans, Carrey, Grier Attending
Previous honorees include Regis Philbin, Michael J. Fox, John Travolta, Bill Cosby, Mike Myers, Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Garry Marshall, the cast of "Glee," "Desperate Housewives" and the hilarious sitcoms "Cheers," “The Cosby Show,” “Family Ties ...  
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What do Jewish Comedians Have Against Jewish Families?
Specifically, the program will explore the work of Woody Allen, Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner and others from film and spoken-word comedy. The Sefer Salon series represents a joint project of the Lifelong Learning and Library committees of Har Sinai Congregation.  
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TV pick: 'Masters' profiles Johnny Carson
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey narrates the film, which includes interviews with Carl Reiner, Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld and Mel Brooks. View the grid, customize your listings, click on program details. You also can delve deep into your favorite ...  
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TV pick: 'Masters' profiles Johnny Carson
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey narrates the film, which includes interviews with Carl Reiner, Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld and Mel Brooks. View the grid, customize your listings, click on program details. You also can delve deep into your favorite ...  
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Marty Ingels Interview: A Brooklyn wisecracker with hutzpah who became a TV...
Then I look up and see two couples entering the restaurant and being seated. The two couples are Carl Reiner,Sheldon Leonard and their wives. It's a miracle mirage… I can't believe it. I say to my date, “Do you know who those men are?”  She says ...  
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Marty Ingels Interview: A Brooklyn wisecracker with hutzpah who became a TV...
Then I look up and see two couples entering the restaurant and being seated. The two couples are Carl Reiner,Sheldon Leonard and their wives. It's a miracle mirage… I can't believe it. I say to my date, “Do you know who those men are?”  She says ...  
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Five Questions: Aardman Director Rich Webber
I’m constantly referencing Morecambe & Wise and Laurel & Hardy. I’m also a big fan of Carl Reiner films Man with Two Brains, The Jerk, etc. But to be honest, I get quite inspired by a lot of things whether it’s a film, animation, something that ...  
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Writer unleashes his inner Milton Berle
It turns out I am just one of many who watched Carl Reiner's show about a young comedy writer living in New Rochelle who thought that would be a great way to make a living. I have corresponded with an honest-to-goodness television comedy writer ...  
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Adam Sandler to Remake "Summer School" Comedy
The movie was directed by Carl Reiner (The Jerk, Oh God!) and starred Mark Harmon as a gym teacher forced to cancel his summer plans and teach an English class filled with oddballs and rebels. The film also featured a young Courtney Thorne-Smith.  
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New on DVD this week: 'Haywire,' 'Joyful Noise'
Jesse Owens," "Alambrista," "Desperate Search," "George Harrison: Living in the Material World," "Mimic: 3-Film Set," "Men in Black," "Who Do You Think You Are?: Season Two," "Suits: Season One," "The Dick Van Dyke Show: Carl Reiner's Favorites."  
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Celebrate music of George Harrison, Phil Collins on DVD
“The Dick Van Dyke Show: Carl Reiner’s Favorites” The very funny “Dick Van Dyke Show” won 15 Emmy Awards, and featured an ensemble cast with great chemistry. It was built around comedy writer Rob Petrie (Van Dyke), his wife Laura (Mary Tyler Moor  
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Art imitates the life of Ojai director
When Grumette's wife saw an audition notice for Carl Reiner's semi-autobiographical play about growing up in New York, "Enter Laughing," she felt he was perfect for the part. "I thought, 'What the heck. I'll go audition for it,' " Grumette said.  
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Steinberg leading service at Temple Playhouse
Steve Carell and Carl Reiner. They're the kind of conversations Steinberg loves, because he understands the people and the subject matter so well. "We speak a certain language that only someone who's been to the battlefield knows," he explained.  
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Art Notes: Comedy rules at the Playhouse
Showcasing a mix of scripted and improvised comedy, movie and television satires, "Your Show of Shows" brought together a celebrated comedy team that included Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Howard Morris and Carl Reiner. Performances are at 8 p.m ...  
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Tulsa native to guest star on 'NCIS: Los Angeles' on Tuesday
My scenes on that show were all on an elevator, and it took us about three hours to shoot. "Betty and Carl Reiner (both 90 years old) never once sat down between takes. I totally wanted to sit down, but I was like, 'Jeez, if the 90-year old ...  
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Actors nail spirit, comedy of classic TV in ‘Our Show of Shows' -...
Treadway and McClure, joined by Preston Dyar as Carl Reiner, all display their comic prowess in the scene "The Three Haircuts," a send-up of the early rock 'n' roll trios, singing two of their "hits" — "You Are So Rare" and "Flippin' Over You."  
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DVD previews: Available this week
Also: "George Harrison: Living in the Material World," "The Front Line" (South Korea), "Pillow Talk: Universal 100th Anniversary Collector's Series," "The Dick Van Dyke Show: Carl Reiner's Favorites," "American Experience: Jesse Owens" (PBS ...  
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Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
Carl Reiner, Bob Newhart and Garry Shandling discuss the strained and complicated relationship Johnny Carson had with his mother, Ruth, and how it may have affected Carson and his career. Johnny Carson: King of Late Night airs Monday ...  
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Column: Nursing mother is what the hype doctor ordered
They can take hours. Then again, why would the boy want to move? In their famous “The 2000 Year Old Man” routines, Mel Brooks tells Carl Reiner that the key to his long life was doing things slowly: “I breastfed for 200 years.”  
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Mondays with Mitch: Nursing mother is just what the hype doctor ordered...
They can take hours. Then again, why would the boy want to move? In their famous “The 2000 Year Old Man” routines, Mel Brooks tells Carl Reiner that the key to his long life was doing things slowly: “I breastfed for 200 years.”  
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Powerful playbill unveiled for LCP's upcoming season
It is based on Simon's (and his brother, Danny's) early years and the characters are based on some of comedy's biggest names, including Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart and Carl Reiner.  
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