Articles by Vish Khanna

Lauren Lapkus Tries to Explain the Larger 'Between Two Ferns' Universe

PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2019

"I never thought about there being a world behind the scenes of this series," Lauren Lapkus says of Between Two Ferns: The Movie.   The pop...

'Between Two Ferns: The Movie' Turns Into a Surprising and Heartfelt Road Trip

Directed by Scott Aukerman

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2019

Smartly written and directed with plenty of nods to the Scott Aukerman comedy universe, Between Two Ferns: The Movie is a very funny extend...

JFL42 Review: 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' Conjures Improvised Joy

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto ON, September 20

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2019

Capping off a couple of busy days at JFL42, including staging his Threedom podcast with Lauren Lapkus and Paul F. Tompkins, and promoting h...

JFL42 Review: Nick Kroll Sheds His Famous Characters and Reveals Himself

Meridian Hall, Toronto, ON, September 20

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2019

"I can't believe he wore blackface," Nick Kroll said suddenly and out of nowhere, prompting a roar from Canadians who are currently being l...

This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: September 20, 2019

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2019

A commemorative Leonard Cohen stamp, Sean Spicer goes camp, Alexa warps a little scamp, George Carlin was a champ, and much more from this...

JFL42 Review: 'Threedom' Podcast Tangents Are, in Fact, the Destination

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto, ON, September 19

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2019

Improvising geniuses Lauren Lapkus, Paul F. Tompkins and Scott Aukerman staged their Threedom podcast at JFL42, giving listeners pretty muc...

This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: September 13, 2019

PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2019

When films are Tarantined, a man's hand should be cleaned, #PresidentPussyAssBitch is queened, new #SNL hires should really be screened, an...

Iggy Pop Breaks 'Free'

PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2019

"I wouldn't mind if it was a closing chapter," Iggy Pop says about his haunting new album, the decidedly not-rock Free.   The 72-year-old i...