For good or ill, there's no arguing that few magazines have had as great an impact on American culture as Playboy, which...
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2010
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Comedy icon Robin Williams performs at the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. in his first televised stand-up concert...
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Executive Producer
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2009
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Jim Norton: Monster Rain captures a night of comedy by the stand-up who delivers routines about such diverse topics as...
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Executive Producer
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2007
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Observance and politically-incorrect comic Carlos Mencia commands the stage of San Francisco's Warfield Theater for an...
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Director
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2006
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The true story of an upset victory that helped change the sport of golf forever provides the basis for this period drama....
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Executive Producer
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2005
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"A family walks into a talent agent's office..." So begins "The Aristocrats," a joke kept mostly secret by stand-up comedians...
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2005
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It's Larry's (Larry David) birthday. Cheryl (Cheryl Hines) has mysterious plans that have yet to come to fruition. Jeff...
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Director
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2005
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Director
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2005
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The Spider Demon (Jodi Lyn O'Keefe), who appears once every century to feed upon the most magicially powerful being on earth,...
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2004
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Larry (Larry David) visits Dr. Lynch (Jack Gallagher) because he's got what will discreetly be referred to as "a hair" stuck...
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Director
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2002
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The horny teen heroes of American Pie (1999) return for further raunchy antics in this comedy sequel written by the first...
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Screen Story
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2001
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Twin sisters discover trading places isn't quite as simple as they imagined in this comedy for the whole family. Emma Stanton...
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Director
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1999
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A real-life murder story that commanded headlines for several months in 1990 served as the basis for the tense but...
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Executive Producer
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1999
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After nearly two months of pre-emptions, Mad About You returned on April 26, 1999, with a brace of first-run episodes. In...
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Director
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1999
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This episode is a belated follow-up to the second-season installment "Virtual Reality." A VR device originally bankrolled by...
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Director
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1999
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Everybody wants new mother Jamie (Helen Hunt) to go back to work -- except Jamie. Despite her worries over leaving baby Mabel...
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Director
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1998
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Paul Buchman (Paul Reiser) is once again in the doghouse -- this time on two fronts. First off, Paul manages to alienate his...
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Director
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1998
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Launching a story thread that would ultimately dominate most of Friends' fourth season, Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow) contemplates...
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Director
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1998
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Nobody is allowed to leave the premises during the birthday party of Paul Buchman (Paul Reiser). For one thing, Paul's...
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Director
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1998
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Paul (Paul Reiser) takes a tumble in the shower, and in that split second his whole life flashes before his eyes. Highlights...
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Director
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1998
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The time has come for baby Mabel to choose between breastfeeding or bottle-feeding. Her choice does not please Paul...
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Director
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1998
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Hoping that a Hollywood "superagent" will agree to represent him, Paul (Paul Reiser) heads to L.A. with wife Jamie...
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Director
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1998
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Director
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1998
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Director
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1998
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Director
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1998
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Mel Brooks returns as Paul's Uncle Phil, who has been on his deathbed for what seems to be years. Phil wants Paul...
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Director
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1997
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Mel Brooks makes another unbearably funny appearance as Uncle Phil, here about to face trial for coupon fraud. Meanwhile,...
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Director
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1997
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This animated comedy for the family, which gently parodies the movie musicals of the '30s and '40s, follows Danny (voice of...
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Executive Producer
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1997
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Melanie Mayron guest stars as Doris, the astrologer sister of the Buchmans' dog-walker, Nat (Hank Azaria). When Doris offers...
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Director
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1997
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Director
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1997
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In the distant future, after the Texas Confederacy has gone to war and wiped out Syria with a deadly virus because of oil...
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Executive Producer
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1997
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After a four-year absence, Spencer Klein returns in the role of Ryan Stemple, the son of Jamie's friend Fran (Leila Kenzle)....
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Director
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1997
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Director
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1997
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Jamie (Helen Hunt) reveals her pregnancy to boss Lance Brockwell (Harry Groener) and the rest of the City Hall staff. The...
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Director
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1997
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While being interviewed on film by Paul (Paul Reiser), great-uncle Marty (Shecky Green) ruins the shot by dropping dead....
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Director
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1997
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The Canadian sketch-comedy masters hit the big screen with Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy, their send-up of psychopharmacology...
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Executive Producer
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1996
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Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt) have decided to hold off telling everyone that Jamie is pregnant until...
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Director
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1996
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Now that everyone knows that Jamie (Helen Hunt) is pregnant, Paul (Paul Reiser) comes up with the curious theory that he'd...
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Director
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1996
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Director
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1996
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In the first chapter of Mad About You's three-part fourth season finale, Paul (Paul Reiser) decides to confess to wife Jamie...
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Director
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1996
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No sooner has Paul lost his job with those "weasels" at the Explorer Channel than he is nominated (once again) for the...
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Director
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1996
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Paul's (Paul Reiser) "weed" documentary takes precedence over Jamie's (Helen Hunt) romantic weekend in Pennsylvania. Things...
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Director
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1996
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Can it be that Paul (Paul Reiser) is the reason that Jamie (Helen Hunt) can't get pregnant? To find out once and for all,...
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Director
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1996
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While reluctantly working on the political campaign of his wife's boss, Brockwell (Alan Ruck), Paul (Paul Reiser) reveals...
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Director
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1996
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Jamie (Helen Hunt) is attracted to the doctor (Julian Stone) supervising her diagnostic procedure. At the same time, Ira...
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Director
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1996
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An afternoon of unbridled sex on the floor of the Buchmans' apartment has disastrous consequences when Jamie (Helen Hunt)...
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Director
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1996
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Determined to have a baby, Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) carefully arrange a romantic afternoon at...
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Director
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1996
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Director
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1996
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Imagine a world in which Yoko Ono (playing herself) wants to make a film for the Explorer Channel. Hired to direct the film,...
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Director
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1995
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This made-for-cable science fiction drama is set in a grim future where abuse of the environment has rendered much of the...
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Executive Producer
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1995
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In her never-ending efforts to "bond" with her contentious mother-in-law, Sylvia Buchman (Cynthia Harris), Jamie (Helen Hunt)...
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Director
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1995
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After a grueling four-year wait, Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) have finally succeeded in purchasing a...
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Director
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1995
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Season four of Mad About You opens on a supremely upbeat note, as Jamie (Helen Hunt) happily declares that she and husband...
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Director
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1995
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"Why it will never happen" for the Buchmans (Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt) is sort of revealed on this episode. At the center...
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Director
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1995
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Not by choice, Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) spend their first New Year's Eve apart. This is not the only...
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Director
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1995
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This "very special" episode goes back in time to recount the hectic three months leading up to the wedding of Paul...
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Director
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1995
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Director
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1995
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This "very special" episode goes back in time to recount the hectic three months leading up to the wedding of Paul...
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Director
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1995
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Jamie (Helen Hunt) feels too bad to see a feel-good movie. Still, Paul (Paul Reiser) persuades her to accompany him to the...
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Director
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1994
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The Buchmans (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) haven't been getting much boudoir action of late ("Arouse me!"), and a silly...
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Director
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1994
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Murray the dog "teams" with Kim the grocer (played by Ping Wu) to provide five turkeys for Jamie's ten-person buffet...
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Director
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1994
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Director
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1994
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Jamie (Helen Hunt) tries to arrange for a former N.Y. Yankee to make a guest appearance at the annual Midnight Sale held by...
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Director
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1994
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After a fight with his wife over the proverbial "other woman," building super Mr. Wicker (Jerry Adler) moves in with Paul and...
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Director
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1994
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Director
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1994
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Season three of Mad About You opens with an intolerable heat wave bearing down on New York. Escaping to the relatively...
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Director
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1994
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When news arrives that their apartment building may go co-op, the Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) finds...
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Director
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1994
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Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) head to the Belmont Park race tracks, there to honor the last wishes of...
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Director
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1994
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It's another evening out at Riff's, where Jamie (Helen Hunt) has arranged a blind date between her friends Fran...
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Director
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1994
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A young boy overcomes his obsessive fears by discovering a love for books in this animated fantasy adventure. In a live...
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Co-producer
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1994
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Actor-comedian Kevin Pollak performs an hour of stand-up comedy, impersonations, and anecdotes in this hour-long special. ~...
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Director
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1993
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When Chanticleer the Rooster (Glenn Campbell) is tricked into leaving town to seek fame as an Elvis-style Las Vegas singer,...
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Screen Story
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1992
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When Jerry sets up a tape recorder next to the stage to record his act, he's shocked to later discover that a mysterious...
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Director
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1991
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When George breaks up with his girlfriend, he decides to be brutally honest with her about his reasons. This could mean...
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Director
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1991
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This salute to the famous comedy team of the Marx Brothers is narrated by actor/director Gene Kelly. Shown are clips from...
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1990
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One of the most expensive of Don Bluth's animated cartoon features, All Dogs Go to Heaven was also among the most successful....
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Screenwriter
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1989
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Animation producer Don Bluth's fondness for overly cutesy characters and muddy color compositions work to the benefit of his...
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First Assistant Director
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1988
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The Lyons Group presents this retelling of Washington Irving's classic story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Part of Shelley...
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Director
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1987
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Designed for adult audiences, this roast includes a collection of celebrities as they insult and abuse comedian Tommy Chong....
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1986
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Director
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1986
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This hilarious comedy video contains performances from some of the funniest stand-up comedians of the 1980s as they do their...
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1986
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Director
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1985
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David Steinberg explores the history of Hollywood and the star system in this behind-the-scenes peek at the glamorous life....
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1984
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This comedy performance features the best routines of David Steinberg, as he performs in Toronto. ~ Rovi...
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1984
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In this comedy, a stuffy congressman is dismayed when he discovers that his beloved daughter intends to marry limousine...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1983
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This collection of comedy routines features some of the best--and in some cases, earliest--performances of stand-up comics as...
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1983
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Hosted by comedian David Steinberg, this DVD highlights the role of celebrities during the Second World War. Whether it was...
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1982
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The directorial debut of actor and stand-up comedian David Steinberg concerns a single man who decides that he wants to be a...
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Director
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1981
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This video provides a joyous journey through the culture and language of Yiddish. Through interviews with author Leo Rosten...
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1980
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Harris Soane
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1979
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At the beginning of The End, Wendell Sonny Lawson (Burt Reynolds) is informed by his doctor that he's dying from "the same...
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Marty Lieberman
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1978
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1977
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1974
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This ABC Wide World Mystery entry revives the old "Orient Express" format with a large (and largely middle-aged) cast. Two...
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1973
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This famous episode of The David Suskind Show features some of the funniest comics of their time discussing how being Jewish...
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1970
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Jason Higgs (Sidney Poitier) is an angry black man who plans to rob a factory payroll. With the help of his accomplices...
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1969
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In this eccentric independent comedy filmed in Chicago, Frank (Jon Voight) is a hayseed who heads north to the big city of...
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1967
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