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Here's A Thing With Tommy Wiseau In It

Here is a 10-minute long episode of a web series? Or something? I don't know what this is, but I do know that Tommy Wiseau is in it. You know, for the superfans....  CONTINUE READING HERE'S A THING WITH TOMMY WISEAU IN IT»

Posted on September 24, 2009 in (5 comments)
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Another Great Tommy Wiseau Interview

Turns out yesterday's excellent Onion A/V Club interview with The Room director was preceded by another highly entertaining one on NonTV.tumblr.com. If you have some time, check it out. It's very...real....  CONTINUE READING ANOTHER GREAT TOMMY WISEAU INTERVIEW»

Posted on June 25, 2009 in (0 comments)
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Tommy Wiseau Tells All To The Onion's A/V Club

There is this outstanding, revealing interview by Steve Heisler on the A/V Club today with The Room director Tommy Wiseau. It's long, but totally worth it -- everyone who has seen The Room should read it (at least three times)....  CONTINUE READING TOMMY WISEAU TELLS ALL TO THE ONION'S A/V CLUB»

Posted on June 24, 2009 in , (18 comments)
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Not Even Rifftrax Can Do Justice To The Room

So Rifftrax, one of the companies you can pay to talk over bad movies for you, has just added The Room to their roster, and a lot of tipsters are sending it in. I don't want to start some sort...  CONTINUE READING NOT EVEN RIFFTRAX CAN DO JUSTICE TO THE ROOM»

Posted on June 18, 2009 in (27 comments)
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ABC's Charlie Gibson Reports On The Room!

If you had told me a year ago that Charles Gibson would be reporting on the Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room, I would have said "Nahhh." But in yesterday's World News Webcast, he did just that! The Room...  CONTINUE READING ABC'S CHARLIE GIBSON REPORTS ON THE ROOM!»

Posted on May 29, 2009 in , (17 comments)
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David Cross And Jon Benjamin At The Room NYC Screening

Those who went to the (now monthly!) midnight screening of The Room in New York on April 24 were treated to David Cross and Jon Benjamin wearing wigs and impersonating Tommy Wiseau and Denny, respectively. The impression is approximate, but...  CONTINUE READING DAVID CROSS AND JON BENJAMIN AT THE ROOM NYC SCREENING»

Posted on May 5, 2009 in , (17 comments)
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The Room Is Screening In NYC And San Francisco Tonight

They're both sold out, but if you go and feel like sending us pictures and/or accounts, we'd love it! ...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM IS SCREENING IN NYC AND SAN FRANCISCO TONIGHT»

Posted on April 24, 2009 in , (4 comments)
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The Room NYC: Tickets Just Went On Sale!

Tickets to the April 24 NYC screening of The Room went on sale five minutes ago. Everyone we know who went to the first one is going again, so, like, hurry....  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM NYC: TICKETS JUST WENT ON SALE!»

Posted on April 7, 2009 in (4 comments)
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The Room Is Coming Back To NYC April 24th

After the tremendous success of last month's screening of The Room in NYC, they're doing it again on April 24th at the same theater. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at this link. You know what to do. No excuses jeans!...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM IS COMING BACK TO NYC APRIL 24TH»

Posted on April 6, 2009 in (4 comments)
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Videogum Emergency Alert: The Room Is Going To Be On TV Tonight!

The Room is going to be on The Cartoon Network's Adult Swim at midnight and 2:30 AM tonight. No word on whether the epic sex scenes will be included, but TAPE THAT SHIT. Related: whoever is in charge of publicity...  CONTINUE READING VIDEOGUM EMERGENCY ALERT: THE ROOM IS GOING TO BE ON TV TONIGHT!»

Posted on March 31, 2009 in (237 comments)
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Tommy Wiseau's Secret Screen Test

Superfans of The Room and the Tommy Wiseau phenomenon will want to say we've seen his screen test for something called "Goodbye Harry." The spontaneous singing starts around 4:35: As much as we all want to see Tommy Wiseau do...  CONTINUE READING TOMMY WISEAU'S SECRET SCREEN TEST»

Posted on March 31, 2009 in (9 comments)
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The Room NYC Screening, Or The Greatest Night Ever

(Photos by Marshall McDonald and Amy Anstette.) Oh, MAN. First, I will confess that I exaggerate. In fact, to say that I am prone to exaggeration would be the understatement of the millennium. BUT it is impossible to overstate...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM NYC SCREENING, OR THE GREATEST NIGHT EVER»

Posted on March 23, 2009 in , , (25 comments)
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Tommy Wiseau And Other Celebs To Appear At The NYC The Room Screening Tonight

Lots of Room news today!: For those planning to see the midnight screening of The Room tonight in the east village comes this exciting news: look for director Tommy Wiseau, because I'm told he'll be making an appearance (as he...  CONTINUE READING TOMMY WISEAU AND OTHER CELEBS TO APPEAR AT THE NYC THE ROOM SCREENING TONIGHT»

Posted on March 20, 2009 in (7 comments)
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Only Suckers Will Miss Friday's NYC Screening Of The Room

(Well, suckers and people who can't make it for valid geographical reasons.) Did you hear? After the first two auditoriums sold out in record time, they've added a THIRD midnight screening of the most entertaining bad movie ever made, Tommy...  CONTINUE READING ONLY SUCKERS WILL MISS FRIDAY'S NYC SCREENING OF THE ROOM»

Posted on March 18, 2009 in , (20 comments)
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The Room Director Tommy Wiseau Was On Tim And Eric Last Night

After months of anticipation, Tommy Wiseau, the writer/director/producer/star of the Amazing Cult Movie The Room made his probable cable comedy debut last night on Adult Swim's Tim And Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Tommy helped out by guest-directing a sketch...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM DIRECTOR TOMMY WISEAU WAS ON TIM AND ERIC LAST NIGHT»

Posted on March 9, 2009 in , (12 comments)
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They've Added Another NYC Screening Of The Room

Since the March 20th NYC midnight screening of The Room sold out so fast, they've added another screening at the same theater, same time, same night. I guess I shouldn't have bought six tickets, but it's worth it if one...  CONTINUE READING THEY'VE ADDED ANOTHER NYC SCREENING OF THE ROOM»

Posted on February 24, 2009 in , , (10 comments)
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The Room Is Coming To New York For One Night Only

(If you don't know yet about The Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room, you are implored to catch up as soon as possible here and here.) Now for everyone else: Oh, hi, The Room is coming to New York...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM IS COMING TO NEW YORK FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY»

Posted on February 17, 2009 in , , (11 comments)
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The Room's Tommy Wiseau's New Sitcom: Neighbors

(If you're not familiar with The Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room, please read up on it and watch clips here. You will thank me, I promise.) In the past week, I've shown The Room to three separate friends...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM'S TOMMY WISEAU'S NEW SITCOM: NEIGHBORS»

Posted on February 5, 2009 in , (8 comments)
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Entertainment Weekly Discovers The Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room

I hate to be all "Did you see this week's Entertainment Weekly, with its four-page article about how all the comedy celebrities and Kristen Bell are obsessed with The Room, you know, that movie I wouldn't shut up about for...  CONTINUE READING ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY DISCOVERS THE AMAZING CULT PHENOMENON THAT IS THE ROOM»

Posted on December 15, 2008 in (16 comments)
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The Room: "You Are Tearing Me Apart, Lisa!"

I hope this week has convinced you to check out The Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room, the worst movie ever made that's also 100% worth watching. If you're a Room fan already, you've probably subconsciously incorporated lines from...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM: "YOU ARE TEARING ME APART, LISA!"»

Posted on April 11, 2008 in (7 comments)
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The Room: "Do You Know Chocolate Is The Symbol Of Love?"

This week I'm sharing clips from The Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room, the cult-hit romantic comedy that some call "the next Rocky Horror picture show." In this scene, Johnny's friends Mike and Michelle sneak into his living room...  CONTINUE READING THE ROOM: "DO YOU KNOW CHOCOLATE IS THE SYMBOL OF LOVE?"»

Posted on April 10, 2008 (8 comments)
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The Amazing Cult Phenomenon That Is The Room

If you live in LA, you probably already know about The Room. Enigmatic writer/director/producer/actor Tommy Wiseau released the Shakespearean tragedy (later to term it a "black comedy") with a huge billboard on Highland Avenue in 2003, and since then legions...  CONTINUE READING THE AMAZING CULT PHENOMENON THAT IS THE ROOM»

Posted on April 8, 2008 in (9 comments)
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