Ben Stiller Recalls a Plea to Stop Casting Him in Comedies

Ben Stiller Recalls Seeing Open Letter Urging Hollywood to "Stop Putting" Him in Comedies
Ben Stiller still struggles to wrap his head around why he was such a beloved comedy movie star in the late 1990s and 2000s. The actor-producer-director, who reached a new level of success thanks to his comedic roles in There's Something About Mary,
Ben Stiller recalls open letter asking Hollywood to 'stop putting' him in comedies: 'I love doing what I do'
Ben Stiller reflects on the comedy movie zeitgeist of the early '00s, recalls reading an open letter asking Hollywood to 'stop putting' him in comedies: 'I love doing what I do.'
Ben Stiller Recalls a Plea to Stop Casting Him in Comedies: ‘I Don’t Know What the Zeitgeist Was’
Ben Stiller is still thinking about an opinion piece from more than 20 years ago.
Ben Stiller Once Saw an Article Urging Hollywood to ‘Stop Putting Ben Stiller in Comedies,' Left ‘SNL' After Four Episodes Because ‘I Got Too Nervous'
Ben Stiller was the latest guest on The New York Times’ “The Interview” podcast and admitted that he still doesn’t understand why he became such a popular comedy movie star in the late 1990s and 2000s.
Ben Stiller Explains Why He Left ‘SNL’ After Four Episodes
Ben Stiller has opened up about why he infamously left Saturday Night Live in 1989 after only appearing on four episodes of the iconic sketch comedy show. In an interview with The New York Times, Stiller said that while he “discovered comedy” through SNL,
'Dear God, Stop Putting Ben Stiller In Comedies.' The Harrowing Note That Ben Stiller Saw At The Height Of His Meet The Parents Fame
W hen it comes to Ben Stiller and film, a lot comes to mind. The best Ben Stiller movies are an example of his range, but it's his comedy movies that stick out. Whether you love t
Ben Stiller Reveals What Lorne Michaels Said to Him When He Quit “SNL” After Only 4 Episodes
He was like, ‘Okay,’ ” Stiller recalled, imitating Michaels’ voice. “ ‘Ben’s gonna do what Ben’s gonna do.’ ” “It wasn’t great, but I knew that I couldn
I Can’t Tell If I'm More Amused By This Story About Zoolander Being Laura Bush's Favorite Movie Or Ben Stiller's Fun Response
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Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor Don't Take a Day 'for Granted' After Reconciling: 'You Know It Could Go Away'
Ben Stiller knows his marriage to Christine Taylor is special, and credits their separation as the part of their relationship ...
Ben Stiller Talks About His Reconciliation With Christine Taylor: ‘I Really Am So Happy’
Ben Stiller recently opened up about his reconciliation with his wife Christine Taylor. The actor and director expressed how ...
Ben Stiller's years-long separation from wife made their marriage stronger
Ben Stiller spoke out about his four-year separation from his wife, Christine Taylor, and the reason behind their brief split ...
Jenna Bush Hager Tells Ben Stiller That Mom Laura Bush's Favorite Movie Is “Zoolander ”— He Has Perfect Response
The host spoke to Ben Stiller on 'Today with Jenna & Friends' on Wednesday, Jan. 15 Jenna Bush Hager’s mom is a Ben Stiller ...
Ben Stiller and Severance creator on series future: "We don’t want to say how many seasons"
Most recently, Stiller has spent the last five years directing the workplace sci-fi drama Severance. Created by first-time ...
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Tom Cruise, Ben Stiller 's 'Tropic Thunder' spin off in works?
Ben Stiller has addressed whether there are any chances for a spin-off of his popular film Tropic Thunder alongside Tom ...
SEE IT: ‘Severance’ cast stunt dominates Grand Central Station
The cast of “Severance,” including star Adam Scott and director Ben Stiller, dominated Grand Central Station Tuesday with a simulation of its dystopian workspace, ahead of season 2.