Focus Featuresが『サタデー・ナイト・ライブ』の生みの親ローン・マイケルズの人生とキャリアを探るドキュメンタリー『Lorne』の初予告編を公開した。アカデミー賞受賞監督モーガン・ネヴィルが手がけ、同作はマイケルズの軌跡とコメディへの影響について貴重な洞察を提供する。劇場公開は4月17日予定だ。
ドキュメンタリー『Lorne』は、50年以上にわたりアメリカン・コメディの基盤を築いたカナダ出身の脚本家ローン・マイケルズに深く迫る。『20 Feet from Stardom』でアカデミー賞を受賞し、『Won't You Be My Neighbor?』で高い評価を得たモーガン・ネヴィル監督作で、独占的なアーカイブ映像、率直なインタビュー、マイケルズのクリエイティブな手法の舞台裏の様子が描かれる。
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Amazon MGM Studios' documentary 'Melania,' directed by Brett Ratner, debuted on January 30, 2026, chronicling the first lady's preparations in the 20 days leading to Donald Trump's second inauguration. Despite negative critical reception branding it as a boring infomercial, the film is projected to earn $8 million in its opening weekend, the best for a documentary in a decade. The premiere at the Kennedy Center on January 29 drew political figures and protests amid national unrest.
The cast for the upcoming UK version of Saturday Night Live has been announced, ahead of its premiere on Sky Max and NOW. The show, produced with involvement from creator Lorne Michaels, will feature a lineup of emerging British comedians in a live sketch format. It debuts on March 21 for six episodes.
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Larry David announced details of his new HBO sketch comedy series at SXSW, set to premiere on June 26. The show, titled 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America,' will satirize U.S. history with improvised sketches featuring notable guest stars.
Saturday Night Live is taking a brief break due to NBC's focus on the 2026 Olympics. No new episode airs on February 14, with the show returning on February 28. Upcoming hosts include Connor Storrie and Ryan Gosling.
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The documentary on former first lady Melania Trump is preparing for its premiere in Washington, D.C., featuring a notable guest list. The film aims to achieve the largest opening weekend for a documentary in over a decade, targeting a $5 million domestic launch.
The documentary 'Melania,' focusing on First Lady Melania Trump, has achieved a 99% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, verified as genuine by the site's parent company. Despite low critic ratings, the film earned over $7 million in its opening weekend, surpassing expectations. Media reactions highlight a stark divide between critics and viewers.
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The latest episode of Deadline's Doc Talk podcast examines the surprise win of Mr. Nobody Against Putin for best documentary feature at the 2026 Oscars. Hosts John Ridley and Matt Carey debate the results, including why Netflix's The Perfect Neighbor fell short. The episode also features conversations from the True/False festival in Columbia, Missouri.