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Kate Berlant’s Solo Show Makes Success Out of Failure

Actress and standup comedian Kate Berlant is always sure to remind people she didn’t get where she is by taking classes. “I was rejected from acting school,” she tells Rolling Stone. “I have no formal training.” But her one-woman show, Kate, which came to Los Angeles last month (well, technically Pasadena) after previous runs in New York and London, is deeply concerned with questions of artistic lies and emotional truth. It’s also brutally funny. “It’s my favorite place the show has been,” Berlant says of the…

Netflix Announces Its First-Ever Livestream Comedy Event

The last time Chris Rock appeared on Netflix was in his special Tamborine which aired back in 2018.Photo: Michael Loccisano (Getty Images)Soon after bringing ads onto Netflix through its Basic With Ads tier, the streaming giant is now ready to introduce a brand new feature that will make “Netflix history.” Are you ready for this? Buckle up. It’s… it’s a livestream.Can somebody tell me again why we moved away from cable?Netflix announced Thursday that in early 2023, the streaming service will livestream an upcoming comedy