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Inspector Ike. by Mason, Graham,film director.; Fabrega, Ana,actor.; Nancherla, Aparna,actor.; Ufomadu, Ikechukwu,actor.; Early, John,actor.; Barats, Matt,actor.; Factory 25 (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ana Fabrega, Aparna Nancherla, Ikechukwu Ufomadu, John Early, Matt BaratsOriginally produced by Factory 25 in 2020.Inspector Ike, New York City’s greatest police detective, finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse after the conniving understudy of an avant-garde theater group knocks off the star actor. A “lost TV movie” from the 1970’s, INSPECTOR IKE mixes visual gags, slapstick, gross food, and heartfelt emotion. Think 'Columbo' meets 'The Naked Gun', featuring a rogue's gallery of NYC's best comedians.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.; Independent films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.;
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Passing: A Family in Black & White. by Cloud, Robin,film director.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Topic Studios in 2019.For decades, African American comedian and filmmaker Robin Cloud had heard tales about the “Nebraska cousins,” a branch of her family that moved away from the East Coast to pass for white in the rural Midwest. In this six-part series, Cloud attempts to find and understand the motives of the relatives who left everything and everyone else behind, and documents how their progeny grapple with the revelation that they aren’t who they thought they were.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Ethnicity.;
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Ride with Norman Reedus. [videorecording] / by Chappelle, Dave,on-screen participant.; Morgan, Jeffrey Dean,1966-on-screen participant.; Reedus, Norman,1969-host,on-screen participant.; American Movie Classics Company,production company,broadcaster.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.;
Host: Norman Reedus ; guests: Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Dave Chappelle, Grig Nicotero, Aimee Nash.The Walking Dead star and motorcycle enthusiast Norman Reedus hits the open road once again. This time he is joined by friends like TWD's co-star Jeffrey Dean Morgan, TWD's showrunner Greg Nicotero and comedian Dave Chappelle as he travels the globe taking in the sites and experiencing the local culture and biker community. From as far as Spain and Hawaii to the lowlands of North Carolina and the streets of NYC, the adventure continues.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Travelogues (Television programs); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Motorcycle touring.; Motorcycling.;
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No One Asked You. by Leitman, Ruth,film director.; Winstead, Lizz,actor.; Collective Eye Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Lizz WinsteadOriginally produced by Collective Eye Films in 2023.Comedian, disruptor-extraordinaire Lizz Winstead and her team Abortion Access Front crisscross the U.S. to support abortion clinic staff and bust stigma. Pop culture icons and next-gen comics fuel this six-year road film activating small-town folks to rebuild vandalized clinics, exposing wrongdoer politicians, domestic terrorists, and media neglect as the race to the bottom ensues. A bold call to action reminds us that when the patriarchy burns down, joy will prevail.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Human rights.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Abortion.; Women's rights.; Political activists.;
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I Used to Be Funny. by Pankiw, Ally,film director.; Hearon, Caleb,actor.; Kind, Dani,actor.; Esmer, Ennis,actor.; Sennott, Rachel,actor.; levelFILM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Caleb Hearon, Dani Kind, Ennis Esmer, Rachel SennottOriginally produced by levelFILM in 2023.In this poignant dark comedy, Sam Cowell (Rachel Sennott) is an aspiring stand-up comedian in Toronto, grappling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a traumatic event. Once a vibrant performer, Sam now struggles to find humor in her daily life. The disappearance of Brooke (Olga Petsa), a teenage girl she previously nannied, further complicates her emotional recovery. As Sam weighs the decision to join the search for Brooke, she confronts her own vulnerabilities and the complexities of her past.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Motion pictures--Canada.;
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How to be a bawse : a guide to conquering life / by Singh, Lilly,author.;
From the 2017 People's Choice Award winner for Favorite YouTube Star comes the definitive guide to being a bawse: a person who exudes confidence, hustles relentlessly, and smiles genuinely because he or she has fought through it all and made it out the other side. Lilly Singh isn't just a superstar. She's Superwoman--which is also the name of her wildly popular YouTube channel. Funny, smart, and insightful, the actress and comedian covers topics ranging from relationships to career choices to everyday annoyances.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Singh, Lilly; Success in business.; Success.;
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Happy fat : taking up space in a world that wants to shrink you / by Hagen, Sofie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In Happy Fat, comedian Sofie Hagen shares how she removed fatphobic influences from her daily life and found self-acceptance in a world where judgment and discrimination are rife. From shame and sex to airplane seats, love and getting stuck in public toilets, Sofie provides practical tips for readers - drawing wisdom from other Fat Liberation champions along the way. Part memoir, part social commentary, Happy Fat is a funny, angry and impassioned look at how taking up space in a culture that is desperate to reduce you can be radical, emboldening and life-changing.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Hagen, Sofie.; Body image in women.; Self-acceptance.;
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The business of lovers / by Dickey, Eric Jerome,author.;
"Unlike their younger brother Andre, whose star as a comedian is rising, neither Dwayne nor Brick Duquesne is having luck with his career - and they're unluckier still in love. Dwayne has just been fired from his latest acting role and barely has enough money to get by after paying child support to his former lover, while Brick struggles to return to his uninspiring, white-collar job after suffering a health emergency and a nasty breakup with the woman he still loves. Neither brother is looking to get entangled with a woman anytime soon, but love - and lust - has a way of twisting the best-laid plans"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Erotic fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Brothers; African Americans;
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Changing Ends: S2. by Lambert, Dave,film director.; Carr, Alan,actor.; Sullivan, Nancy,actor.; Savell, Oliver,actor.; Dooley, Shaun,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Carr, Nancy Sullivan, Oliver Savell, Shaun DooleyOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.The sitcom based on comedian Alan Carr’s childhood returns. But what does 1987 have in store for Northampton’s favourite son? Negotiating sexual awakenings, battling bullies and navigating the vagaries of fourth division football were just the beginning. Now, Alan finds his popularity at school has nosedived. Meanwhile, his dad Graham is an absolute legend thanks to his team’s sporting prowess, but his success means he can’t be there when his family needs him most. And while Alan’s mother Christine is fiercely proud of her son, maybe she needs to let him spread his wings.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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The machine [videorecording] / by Atencio, Peter,film producer,film director.; Biegel, Kevin,screenwriter.; Boyter, Cale,1972-film producer.; Hamill, Mark,actor.; Kreischer, Bert,film producer,actor.; Kreischer, Leeann,film producer.; Landes, Scotty,screenwriter.; Marmel, Judi,film producer.; Tatro, Jimmy,1992-actor.; Legendary Pictures,production company.; Levity (Firm),production company.; Screen Gems,film distributor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; UH Hundred Percent (Firm),production company.;
Music, Joseph Trapanese ; editor, Eleanor Infante ; director of photography, Eigil Bryld.Bert Kreischer, Mark Hamill, Jimmy Tatro, Iva Babic, Robert Maaser, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Jess Gabor, Rita Bernard-Shaw.Bert Kreischer rose to fame as a stand-up comedian known as The Machine, and in his signature set he recounts his true experience with Russian mobsters while on a booze-soaked college trip. Now, 23 years later, that trip has come back to haunt him as he and his estranged father are kidnapped back to Russia by the mob to atone for something they say he did. Together, Bert and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self amid a war within a sociopathic crime family, all while attempting to find common ground in their often fraught relationship.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA Rating: R; for strong violence, drug use, some sexual references, and pervasive language.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD, region 1 ; wide screen presentation (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Dark comedy films.; Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kreischer, Bert; Fathers and sons; Kidnapping; Mobs;
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