“I love standup but it doesn’t usually tug on my heart the way a good movie can,” Martin says. “Great standup makes me laugh and some of them—like Tig Notaro—really put it all out there. I don’t know ...
Demetri Martin's first exhibition of paintings and drawings, "Acute Angles," features literal sketches that illustrate his jokes. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) For the record: 9:16 a.m. May 19 ...
Demetri Giannikopoulos is the Chief Innovation Officer at Rad AI, where he leads efforts to advance responsible, ...
“The three specials have a lo-fi, sci-fi story,” said Martin, whose first two specials will be on Netflix. “Each of these specials can stand on their own. They’re in line with what we’ve done in the ...
Demetri Martin is a standup comedian, writer, and director. He’s doing two shows at the Vic Theatre on November 22. He has appeared on American Dad, We Bare Bears, the Rocker, Taking Woodstock and ...
Demetri Martin is getting his second act. So far he's mostly been known for his stand-up comedy (like his short-lived, sketch-mixed TV series, Important Things With Demetri Martin), but at Tribeca ...
The field of standup has always been crowded by shock comics, but today more than ever it seems that those comedians who “go there” take the lion’s share of the spotlight. One need look no further ...
The one-time “Senior Youth Correspondent” on “The Daily Show” talks getting older, the “virus” of crowd work comedy on TikTok, and his new Netflix special “Demetri Deconstructed.” Senior Editor ...
Even a year ago, an intro to Demetri Martin required a quick résumé, citing what he’d done, who he’d worked with (The Daily Show, Conan, y’know), examples of his observational one-liners ("If I were ...
"Important Things with Demetri Martin." I liked the show quite a bit, and one of the things I liked about it was the brevity of the humor. Martin's stand-up (which is peppered throughout the show) is ...
The new film Taking Woodstock is based on the memoir of Elliot Tiber, who claims to have saved the Woodstock festival from certain cancellation when he obtained the permits necessary to host the show.
*By Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic.*A few years ago, when New York magazine called Demetri Martin “the Barack Obama of comedy,” it felt like a career death sentence. Who could possibly live up to such ...