In the era of peak television, how does the average couch potato keep up with new offerings? Backstage has you covered: We’re spotlighting our favorite TV comedies and why some of their performances deserve attention from the Television Academy come Emmy nominations time. “Barry” (HBO)We’ve never seen the working actor’s life portrayed quite like this. A hilariously dark take on the challenges of a later-in-life career change, “Barry” features Bill Hader as both co-creator (alongside Alec Berg) and star of this comedy about a hitman bringing new meaning to the term “hitting his mark.” After stumbling into a Los Angeles acting class, the hired gun decides to give up what he’s best at to pursue theater. Henry Winkler stars as his borderline abusive acting teacher, Sarah Goldberg is his desperate classmate, and Stephen Root plays foil to his newfound passion. Can you believe Hader’s...
- 6/14/2018
- backstage.com
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