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Netflix’s Long Story Short Reinvents the Family Sitcom
There’s no voiceover narration in Long Story Short, the new animated coming-of-age comedy from BoJack Horsemancreator Raphael…
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‘Long Story Short’ Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg on Grief, Following Up ‘BoJack Horseman’ and Why There’s No Mention of Israel in His Very Jewish Show: ‘It Takes All the Air Out of the Room’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Season 1 of “Long Story Short,” now streaming on Netflix. The adult animated sitcom…
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Netflix’s ‘Long Story Short’ Is a Hilarious, Heartbreaking Jewish Family Sitcom From the ‘BoJack Horseman’ Team: TV Review
By design, it takes a while for “Long Story Short” to come into focus. The Netflix animated comedy from “BoJack Horseman” creator Raphael…
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'Long Story Short' Review: Netflix's Newest Dramedy Is Another Masterpiece From the Creator of 'BoJack Horseman'
From BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Netflix's Long Story Short is a sprawling and ambitious fictional memoir about a…
Business
LISTEN: The Wizardry of Industrial Light and Magic; ‘Long Story Short’ Celebrates Judaism
Industrial Light and Magic has defied gravity and other forces to remain a leading light of the visual effects sector for half a century.…
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‘Long Story Short’ Is About ‘Jewish Joy,’ Says Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg: ‘I Think a Lot of Antisemites Might Learn a Thing or Two’
“BoJack Horseman” creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s new animated series, “Long Story Short,” is unapologetically Jewish in the best and…
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Steve Martin and Martin Short Embark on ‘Dukes of Funnytown’ Tour: Buy Tickets Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.…
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Ralph Lauren’s Polo Bear Stars in New Short Film
Ralph Lauren’s Polo Bear is about to have a seriously cinematic moment. The designer company has released a teaser for its first animated…
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Serena Kerrigan and Neutrogena Turn Up the Heat with 'Bank Your Glow' Steamy Short Story Campaign
If you ask Serena Kerrigan, the multi-hyphenate media personality best known for sharing unfilitered dating commentary with her millions…
Fashion
Loewe Debuts Short Drama Series to Celebrate Qixi Festival
Loewe is celebrating this year’s Chinese Valentine’s Day, Qixi, via a new format — a short drama series titled “Say Yes to Love.” The…
Culture
Original ‘Fantastic Four’ Star Ioan Gruffudd Says the ‘Plan Was to Do Three Movies’ but Studio Cut Franchise Short: ‘Decisions Beyond My Control’
Long before Pedro Pascal stretched his limbs as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in “Fantastic Four: The First Steps,” it was Ioan Gruffudd…
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Kelce Brothers Face Off Against Chuck Liddell in Trailer for Garage Beer Short Film ‘Brewmite II’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Travis and Jason Kelce enter the ring with MMA superstar Chuck Liddell in the first trailer for “Brewmite II,” the second short film…
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Child Trafficking Drama ‘Dear Men’ Tackles India’s Darkest Trade in Hard-Hitting Short, Trailer Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
Filmmaker Keith Gomes is set to release “Dear Men,” a hard-hitting short film that confronts the harsh realities of child trafficking in…
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‘Trainspotting’s’ Robert Carlyle Directing Short Film ‘Three,’ Starring Victoria Hamilton, Isaac Gryn and Nicholas Rowe (EXCLUSIVE)
“Trainspotting” and “The Full Monty” star Robert Carlyle is returning to the director’s chair with the short film “Three.” The short is…
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‘Die Hart’ EP Kevin Healey, Viral Nation’s Paul Telner Board Feature Adaptation of Fantasia Short ‘Headcase’ (EXCLUSIVE)
MONTREAL — Producer and media executive Kevin Healey (“Die Hart,” “Fameless”) and Viral Nation’s Head of Programming Paul Telner have…
Culture
Macao Forges Ties With Venice Days to Promote New International Short Film Festival
The Macao Government and Galaxy Entertainment Group, one of Asia’s leading casino and hotel operators, have forged a partnership with the…
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Trump envoy Witkoff says U.S. cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks, bringing home negotiating team
President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday the U.S. is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing home its…
Celebrity
Fan Bingbing Stars in Magic-Realist Short ‘Small, Sharp & Green’ for Anthony Chen’s Giraffe Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)
Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing has wrapped production on Giraffe Pictures‘ magic-realist short film “Small, Sharp & Green” (working…
Business
Tesla short sellers set to pocket about US$1.4 billion in profits after stock slump
Tesla’s shares fell 7.5% at US$291.50, having lost more than 21% so far this year Traders are set to make about US$1.4 billion in paper…
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Camp Mystic: A girls' summer camp cut short by deadly disaster
Gary O'Donoghue Chief North America correspondent Reporting from Kerr County, Texas Camp Mystic, a Christian girls' camp perched on the…
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Short Takes: Syera Debuts; FloSports’ Deal With Tracksmith and Fleet Feet, and AllSaints Partners With Atlassian Williams
California Chic: Maxime Cazelles was born in Paris but cut his teeth in fashion in Los Angeles where he spent a decade working with brands…
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From Real-Life Covert War Mission to Explosive On-Screen Adaptation in a Week: How AI Short ‘The Decisive Moment’ Hopes to Become ‘Mission: Impossible’ for the News
On June 1, Ukraine carried out Operation Spiderweb, an 18-months-in-the-making covert operation in which 117 drones — secretly built…
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Singapore Savings Bond demand falls short; 10-year average return drops to 2.49%
In comparison, the previous issuance for June saw a total of S$302.9 million in applications, versus S$500 million on offer The latest…
Culture
‘Arco’ Takes Annecy’s Top Prize, ‘Endless Cookie’ Wins Contrechamp and ‘The Night Boots’ Scoops Best Short as Filmmakers Address Conflict in the Middle East
The biggest week in the world of animation wrapped up Saturday as the 2025 edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival…