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Ben Stiller Once Saw an Article Urging Hollywood to ‘Stop Putting Ben Stiller in Comedies,' Left ‘SNL' After Four Episodes Because ‘I Got Too Nervous'
Ben Stiller was the latest guest on The New York Times’ “The Interview” podcast and admitted that he still doesn’t understand why he became such a popular comedy movie star in the late 1990s and 2000s.
Ben Stiller Explains Why He Left ‘SNL’ After Four Episodes
Ben Stiller has opened up about why he infamously left Saturday Night Live in 1989 after only appearing on four episodes of the iconic sketch comedy show. In an interview with The New York Times, Stiller said that while he “discovered comedy” through SNL,
Ben Stiller recalls open letter asking Hollywood to 'stop putting' him in comedies: 'I love doing what I do'
Ben Stiller may not know why he emerged as a comedic movie star — but he's glad he embraced the genre while he could. The actor, who became a comedy movie staple with titles like Meet the Parents and Zoolander,
“I didn’t enjoy it” — Ben Stiller reveals why he quit SNL after four episodes
On The New York Times podcast, actor Ben Stiller revealed why he left Saturday Night Live in 1989 just after four episodes as he realized live performance wasn't for him and decided to pursue filmmaki
Ben Stiller Recalls Seeing Open Letter Urging Hollywood to “Stop Putting” Him in Comedies
“I remember opening up the L.A. Times, and there was this writer who wrote a letter: ‘Dear God, stop putting Ben Stiller in comedies,'” he recounted. “I was just like, I don’t know, I’m here, I love doing what I do.”
Ben Stiller Recalls a Plea to Stop Casting Him in Comedies: ‘I Don't Know What the Zeitgeist Was'
The "Severance" director reflected on the specific "tone" of 2000s comedies that couldn't be recreated in modern day.
'Dear God, Stop Putting Ben Stiller In Comedies.' The Harrowing Note That Ben Stiller Saw At The Height Of His Meet The Parents Fame
W hen it comes to Ben Stiller and film, a lot comes to mind. The best Ben Stiller movies are an example of his range, but it's his comedy movies that stick out. Whether you love t

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I Can’t Tell If I'm More Amused By This Story About Zoolander Being Laura Bush's Favorite Movie Or Ben Stiller's Fun Response
You can tell a lot about people’s answer for their favorite movie, and the 2025 movie schedule is bound to produce a handful ...
Jenna Bush Hager Tells Ben Stiller That Mom Laura Bush's Favorite Movie Is “Zoolander ”— He Has Perfect Response
The host spoke to Ben Stiller on 'Today with Jenna & Friends' on Wednesday, Jan. 15 Jenna Bush Hager’s mom is a Ben Stiller ...
Ben Stiller reflects on separation from his wife Christine Taylor before repairing their marriage
Ben Stiller and his wife, actress Christine Taylor, are known to be one of Hollywood’s longest and happiest marriages, but ...
Ben Stiller jokingly addresses his 'Severance' Season 1 cameo in the official 'Severance' podcast
In "The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller and Adam Scott," Stiller jokes about his voiceover cameo in Season 1.
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'We have discussed it...' Ben Stiller has talked with Tom Cruise about Tropic Thunder spin-off film
While there is "nothing in the works" right now, Ben Stiller has spoken with Tom Cruise about potentially making a 'Tropic ...
Ben Stiller Reveals The Biggest Surprises Of Severance's Famous Dance Scene
If you haven’t made The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam Scott part of your weekday schedule, you’re missing out on ...
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US: Cast Of ‘Severance’ Surprises Commuters At Grand Central To Promote New Season
The cast of the television series Severance appeared at New York City’s Grand Central on Tuesday, January 14, along with the ...
Ben Stiller hasn't starred in a movie in 7 years. Why the heartwarming holiday film 'Nutcrackers' changed that.
Ben Stiller is back in his first leading role in seven years with Hulu's new holiday film Nutcrackers, but his onscreen absence isn't for a lack of trying on Hollywood's part. "I've been directing and ...