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Why Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone Are Deadly Serious About Pushing the Comedy Industry Forward
Los Angeles is a car city, and nobody knows that better than Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone. Before they opened their offices in Valley Village, they did their best work on the road — literally. “We used to write in our car,” says Falcone. “If we could get someone to watch our kids for an […]
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Bob Ross Inc. Responds to Netflix Doc as Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone Say They Didn’t Set Out to Create a “Hit Piece”
Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal, and Greed producers Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone say they “never intended to set out and create a hit piece” about the art instructor and TV host with their new Netflix doc, which chronicles the life, work and unexpectedly dark legal legacy of the Joy of Painting star. But Bob […]
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Netflix’s ‘Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed’: TV Review
A documentary executive produced by Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone aims to take viewers inside the life, art and controversial afterlife of 'The Joy of Painting' star Bob Ross.
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‘Thunder Force’: Film Review
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer don superhero suits to fight evil mutants in a comedy from writer-director Ben Falcone.
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Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone to Star in Netflix Comedy Series
Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone are reteaming with Netflix for a workplace comedy series: The married couple will star in 'God's Favorite Idiot,' marking the duo's sixth collaboration and second with Netflix.
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‘Superintelligence’: Film Review
Melissa McCarthy, Bobby Cannavale and James Cordon team up in 'Superintelligence,' a comedy about an AI and the most average person on Earth.
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Octavia Spencer, Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone and Joel McHale Team to Get Meals to Hospital Workers
Octavia Spencer, Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Joel McHale, Aimee Carpenter and Leslee Feldman have joined forces with Frontline Foods and José Andrés' World Central Kitchen to deliver meals to healthcare workers while supporting local restaurants that have been greatly impacted during the current crisis.
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HBO Max Picks Up Melissa McCarthy Comedy ‘Superintelligence’
Melissa McCarthy's upcoming comedy 'Superintelligence,' directed by Ben Falcone, will debut exclusively on HBO Max in spring 2020.
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Melissa McCarthy Talks Family Halloween Costumes, Low-Key Anniversary, Getting Caught Stealing
The actress discussed her 13-year marriage to Ben Falcone and her daughters plans for Halloween while visiting 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' on Wednesday.
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Melissa McCarthy Goes Back to College in ‘Life of the Party’ Trailer
The actress debuted the preview for her new movie, inspired by Rodney Dangerfield's 'Back to School,' on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show,' where she also surprised two audience members.
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Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone Reteam With Steve Mallory for ‘Super-Intelligence’ (Exclusive)
New Line has scooped up the spec by Mallory, who previously co-wrote 'The Boss' with McCarthy and Falcone.
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Melissa McCarthy-Produced Family Comedy Snags Fox Pilot Pickup
'Amy's Brother,' from Warner Bros. Television, is Fox's first off-network buy of the season.
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