Throughout his career, John Early has cultivated a singular comedy persona that's teeming with neuroses, millennial anxiety and cringeworthy skits. While roles like the vain, compulsive liar Elliott ...

Blair Beeken, Katy Fullan and Shay Rudolph will star in Doron Max Hagay’s feature film debut, “She Keeps Me Young,” a dark comedy that explores what happens when a teenage girl unwittingly challenges ...

Last year comedian John Early took his comedy to a new level. His HBO special Now More Than Ever combined his charismatic story-telling with his love of pop classics into a The Last Waltz-inspired ...

John Early writes, directs, and stars in ‘Maddie’s Secret,’ a TIFF comedy about viral food fame, hidden trauma, and camp melodrama.

John Early's directorial debut "Maddie's Secret" stars the comedian as the titular character in his own John Waters-esque dramatic comedy. Early plays innocent dreamer and food influencer Maddie, and ...

"Maddie's Secret" is probably not what you are expecting. Comedian John Early's directorial debut, ostensibly a pastiche of basic-cable TV movies, is not a parody, or a satire, or even a comedy.

And the most interesting thing about Early's first directing effort isn't that he's playing a woman, either. Comedian John Early makes his feature directing debut with the tonally wild dark comedy ...

The first trailer for Maddie’s Secret has been released. Maddie’s Secret is a new comedy movie that is releasing in select ...

Opening the third annual edition of the Los Angeles Festival of Movies, the comedy darling's sincere melodrama is also bracingly funny.

I t’s a sunny afternoon at the end of August in a crowded Echo Park cafe, and John Early is telling me, unprompted, about his pulled groin. I have to admire this spontaneous confession from the ...

There came a point where John Early had just played one too many lunatics. “I felt this thing happen over and over again where I was like… oh! People are scared of me.” Strangers would be on edge ...

John Early wants the audience of his feature directorial debut to feel the way he does when he watches Paul Verhoeven’s 1995 cult classic, Showgirls. “My dream response to it is that people are ...