Plus, how we secured that cameo from two OG franchise stars, and how the Super Mario Bros. theme was once part of Anderson's ...

Comedy sequels are a tricky business. ( Airplane II, anyone?) The audience expects the same laughs and gags featured in the original, but the next installment usually doesn’t land, and you’re better ...

Neeson goes on the hunt for what amounts to a tech villain (who wants a machine in a safe deposit box that’s labeled P.L.O.T.

One of the things Schaffer loves about the first “Naked Gun” is how, despite the silliness, it is largely a straightforward ...

When it comes to The Naked Gun reboot, there’s one scene that’s one of the weirdest and funniest in the entire movie, and it ...

Director Akiva Schaffer, 47, has revealed that he “threatened to quit” the “Naked Gun” reboot to save a scene that the ...

There’s probably nobody better to direct and write a movie like The Naked Gun reboot than Akiva Schaffer. He has a resume ...

The Naked Gun co-writer/director Akiva Schaffer knew he struck gold with the wild snowman montage in his movie starring Liam ...

Berkeley native Akiva Schaffer has put a singular stamp on comedy over the past two decades. Schaffer and Berkeley High School classmates Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone created the Lonely Island, ...

Right now there's a comedy movie that needs you..." Ha ha. Paramount has debuted a funny fake (or is it?) PSA video for The Naked Gun movie, directed by the comedy mastermind Akiva Schaffer.

Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer know that the Lonely Island‘s rap Grammy nod for “I’m on a Boat” with T-Pain might have been a fluke. On Monday, the trio reflected on their ...

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