Lenny | Stand-Up Film Festival

This week we dive into our 3rd installment of our Agnès Varda festival with 1985's Vagabond. A fascinating journey into a young female vagrant's life of surviving, hustling and wandering through the eyes of the people that interacted with her. We get interviews and flashbacks of ...  Show more

This week we dive into that wacky scene from the 1985 John Hughes film, Weird Science. In this scene Gary and Wyatt create their dream girl with their computer. Purely 80s stuff here! Awesome scene and great discussion. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave ...  Show more

On this week's episode, the 2021 Listener Request Month kicks off with one of the most requested titles in show history, The Pest! Listen as the guys try their best to make heads or tails of this dreadful, dreadful film! Can you tell it took three days to write the script? What i ...  Show more

Each week, comedian Gilbert Gottfried and comedy writer Frank Santopadre share their appreciation of lesser-known films, underrated TV shows and hopelessly obscure character actors -- discussing, dissecting and (occasionally) defending their handpicked guilty pleasures and buried ...  Show more

You know and love Jay Baruchel from "Undeclared", "This is the End", and "How to Train Your Dragon" but forget acting, what's always wanted to do is direct! And finally he's doing just that, helming "Goon: Last of the Enforcers", a sequel to his beloved 2012 hockey flick, "Goon". ...  Show more

We recently welcomed back director Richard Linklater for the U.S. premiere of Hit Man, a Spotlight selection in this year’s festival, for a post-screening Q&A with NYFF Artistic Director Dennis Lim. Richard Linklater’s peppy sunlit neo-noir is a continually surprising delight. Gl ...  Show more