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Michael English Showalter (born June 17, 1970; Princeton) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director. He is one third of the sketch comedy trio Stella. Showalter first came to recognition as a cast member on MTV's The State, which aired from 1993 to 1995. He co-wrote (with David Wain) and starred in Wet Hot American Summer (2001) and he wrote, directed, and starred in The Baxter (2005), with Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux and Elizabeth Banks. Both of these movies featured many of his co-stars from The State, and so do several of his other projects.
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02 May 2024
40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet.
30 March 2017
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash.
26 August 2005
A man with a "doormat" personality tries standing up for himself for a change in this comedy. Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves.
31 July 2015
Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage offers a glimpse into the comic minds behind a "Wet Hot" summer-camp cult hit featuring many future stars.
02 August 2002
A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.
15 December 2008
"Birthday" is a new short film from the unique three-man comedy group STELLA:
07 August 1998
Two untalented singers are mistaken for a pair of major league safe crackers in Providence, Rhode Island.
10 March 2019
This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show.
03 August 2007
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
26 April 2016
No one is better at portraying rehabilitationamalist Giles Vanderhoot than Vanderhoot himself.
27 June 2014
A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
23 January 2015
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad—take on this question, sharing anecdotes and insights with lively enthusiasm.
23 February 2007
A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break.
27 July 2001
The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve.
27 November 2015
A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.
02 December 2022
Journalist Michael Ausiello embarks on a rollercoaster ride of emotions when Kit Cowan, his partner of 14 years, is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
27 October 1995
Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS.
26 September 2014
After an extremely regrettable one night stand, two strangers wake up to find themselves snowed in after sleeping through a blizzard that put all of Manhattan on ice.
05 February 2019
Ray Romano first cut his stand-up teeth at the Comedy Cellar in New York. Now, in his first comedy special in 23 years, he returns to where it all began.
22 May 2020
A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery.
23 February 2012
Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules.
17 September 2021
From the 1960s to the 1980s, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to build an empire based on big-time evangelical Christianity--only for the couple to fall from grace because of some all-too-human sins.
28 November 2022
When Julia returns home for her grandmother's funeral, she has a nervous breakdown and vomits up the imaginary friends that have been living inside her stomach since she was seven.
15 May 2026
Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime: she's been hired to complete the remaining books in a successful series that bestselling thriller author Verity Crawford is unable to finish after a mysterious accident.
01 October 1998
Four very different female roommates try to stick together while dealing with hectic daily schedules that living in New York City often conditions.
20 December 2002
STELLA is a three-man comedy troupe from New York City, comprised of well-known comedians/actors Michael Showalter, David Wain, and Michael Ian Black.
15 January 1996
A brisk look into the lives of two bomb diffusers. John Hamburg's student film.
13 March 2002
Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement.
29 April 2002
Will Nitch is on a mission to achieve a transendental tantric sexual experience: a sustained orgasm. He begins to assemble a Secret Society of Women: women are, afterall, pivotal to helping a man to reach the cosmic blue lights.
13 August 2009
The comedy trio performs live in Boston.
12 September 2006
A terminally ill man falls in love with a woman who has a secret that threatens their time spent together.
17 April 2004
Bill Plympton's gothic '50s high-school comedy about a love-triangle that goes terribly wrong. Two murdered teens return from the grave, then go to their prom to get revenge.
10 March 2016
The tale of the three fastest drivers in the world and their quest to save Lady Billionaire. Struck "
08 June 2025
In 2024, the eleven (!) members of the iconic mid-90’s cult comedy troupe The State reunited for a live tour.
