When I heard Rob Reiner was planning to direct a documentary on a true comic icon and genius named Albert Brooks, I thought “Now this will be good!” Reiner (When Harry Met Sally, A Few Good Men, Stand ...
Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about the Golden Globes nominations, as well as Dean’s ...
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down with the stars of the new movie “Ella McCay, Jamie Lee Curtis and Albert Brooks.
Rob Reiner famously launched his filmmaking career with the 1984 mockumentary “This Is Spinal Tap.” But now, after four decades of features, including such ...
In Albert Brooks’ last few movies (including “Mother” and “The Muse”), he’s turned away from the acerbic material that made him such a comic icon in the 1970s. His latest stuff has been sincere and ...
The filmmaker details how he filled his 20th Century Studios film with legends (Albert Brooks), veterans (Woody Harrelson), ...
The term “genius” gets bandied around too loosely, but the who’s who of voices assembled for “Albert Brooks: Defending My Life” make a strong case for its subject, both as a comedian and filmmaker.
A widow’s relationship with an astronaut, the love triangle of a broadcast news team, and now a state lieutenant ...
Rob Reiner and his forever pal Albert Brooks sit in a restaurant booth talking, and that’s it: Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (now streaming on Max), a biographical documentary, emerges. Reiner has ...
HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 11 guest star, comedian Albert Brooks was maybe a small nod to his brother Bob Einstein, who played Marty Funkhouser for several seasons of the series. Einstein died ...