John Hodgman

John Hodgman

Nacimiento : 1971-06-03, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Kellogg Hodgman (born June 3, 1971) is an American actor, author and humorist. In addition to his published written works, such as The Areas of My Expertise and More Information Than You Require, he is known for his personification of a PC in contrast to Justin Long's personification of a Mac in Apple's "Get a Mac" advertising campaign, and for his correspondent work on Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. His writings have been published in One Story (to which he contributed the debut story), The Paris Review, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Wired and The New York Times Magazine, for which he is editor of the humor section. He contributes to Public Radio International’s This American Life, and CBC Radio One’s Wiretap. His first book and accompanying audio narration, The Areas of My Expertise, a satirical tongue-in-cheek almanac which actually contains almost no factual information, was published in 2005. His second book, More Information Than You Require, went on sale October 21, 2008. Hodgman was the headline speaker at the 2009 Radio and Television Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C.

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John Hodgman
John Hodgman

Películas

I'm
Self
Five years into performing as renowned filmmaker George Lucas in the cult comedy show "The George Lucas Talk Show", comedian Connor Ratliff questions the need for its continuation and his own drive for success and fulfillment in show business.
The Venture Bros.: Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
Snoopy
A nationwide manhunt for Hank Venture leads to untold dangers and unexpected revelations, while The Monarch is literally out for Dr Venture's blood. An imposing evil from the past reemerges to wreak havoc on the Ventures, The Guild, and even the Monarch marriage—it will take friends and foes alike to restore the Ventures' world to order… or end it once and for all.
DuckTales: The Last Adventure!
John Rockerduck (voice)
The future of adventuring hangs in the balance as the Duck family uncovers earth-shattering secrets in a final standoff with the Fiendish Organization for World Larceny (F.O.W.L.).
Class Action Park
Narrator
Class Action Park explores the legend, legacy, and truth behind the 1980's water park in Vernon, New Jersey that long ago entered the realm of myth. Known for its dangerous, unsupervised rides and lack of regulation, guests of Action Park expected to walk away with injuries and were lucky if they made it out alive. Shirking the trappings of nostalgia, the film uses investigative journalism, original animations, recordings, and interviews with the people who lived it to reveal the true story of Action Park.
It Started As a Joke
Himself
This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Self
Jon Stewart vuelve a la televisión para presentar un espectáculo en vivo presentado en The Theatre at Madison Square Garden en Nueva York. Beneficiando a NEXT para el Autismo, las características especiales representaciones de stand-up, bocetos y cortometrajes.
Rifftrax live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016
Himself
Mike, Kevin, and Bill were joined onstage at SF SKetchfest Live 2016 by very special guest riffers Bridget Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, Cole Stratton, Janet Varney, Adam Savage, Paul F. Tompkins, and John Hodgman including a gigantic, possible world record TEN PERSON riffing grand finale!
3rd Street Blackout
Gary Voonerjab
A technology-obsessed couple is forced to examine their relationship during a blackout
Dando la nota: Aún más alto
Tone Hangers
¡Beca, 'Amy la gorda' y las 'Barden Bellas' regresan para sacudir al mundo! A ellas se incorpora una nueva joven de primer año, hija de una antigua componente del grupo. Después de un escándalo que amenaza con hacer descarrilar su último año en la Universidad de Barden, las tricampeonas empiezan a preguntarse si la armonía no las habrá abandonado. Con solo una oportunidad para recuperar su legado, deberán enfrentarse al supergrupo alemán 'Das Sound Machine' para ganar el campeonato mundial de a capela. Solo el poder y la fuerza de la hermandad que les une les permitirá encontrar de nuevo su sonido y demostrar al mundo del canto lo que significa ser las mejores.
Rifftrax live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015
Himself
Mike, Kevin, and Bill take on some of the funniest, most unbelievable vintage shorts we've ever found, live in the beautiful Castro Theatre with a crew of hilarious guest riffers! Shorts performed during this event include One Turkey Two Turkey, Setting Up a Room, Writing Better Social Letters, Live and Learn, Making Sense with Sentences, and Safety - In Danger Out of Doors.
Aprendiendo a conducir
Car Salesman
Mientras su matrimonio se desmorona, una escritora de Manhattan decide sacarse el carnet de conducir. Su profesor de la autoescuela es un indio Sij que también tiene problemas conyugales.
John Hodgman: RAGNAROK
John Hodgman
Deranged Millionaire, John Hodgman, and his infamous moustache dispense their survival guide to the Mayan apocalypse or as he's deemed it "RAGNAROK". With his eccentric list of post-apocalyptic necessities, beef jerky dollars, sperm whales and mayonnaise, John Hodgman entertains the audience in the face of impending doom.
Movie 43
Fake Penguin (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")
Serie de sketches cómicos que cuentan 14 disparatadas historias, dirigidas entre otros por los Hermanos Farrelly y con un reparto coral espectacular, todas conectadas entre sí y cada cual más hilarante que la anterior. Desde cómo fracasa una cita de dos jóvenes cuando la chica se convierte en “mujer” hasta la cita rápida de un superhéroe.
Treatment
Graham
All his life, Leonard has dreamed of being a famous filmmaker, but he's better at making excuses than making art. A chance encounter with a wasted A-list movie star could be his lucky break. All he has to do is come up with $15,000 to join the actor at a luxury rehab facility, where their friendship can blossom into wealth and glory. Leonard checks into treatment under false pretences, but soon discovers that addiction comes in many forms.
Arthur, el soltero de oro
Candy Store Manager
Arthur es un joven que lleva una vida demasiado superficial y alocada (demasiadas fiestas, mujeres y alcohol), pero no tendrá más remedio que cambiar si quiere recibir una impresionante herencia. El único requisito para no perderla es que tendrá que casarse. A partir de entonces inicia un extraño periplo para encontrar a la mujer de sus sueños. ¿Podrá abandonar la vida que llevaba antes o la podrá amoldar a su nueva vida de futuro marido?
Arthur, el soltero de oro
Peter, Candy Store Manager
Arthur es un joven que lleva una vida demasiado superficial y alocada (demasiadas fiestas, mujeres y alcohol), pero no tendrá más remedio que cambiar si quiere recibir una impresionante herencia. El único requisito para no perderla es que tendrá que casarse. A partir de entonces inicia un extraño periplo para encontrar a la mujer de sus sueños. ¿Podrá abandonar la vida que llevaba antes o la podrá amoldar a su nueva vida de futuro marido?
The Best and the Brightest
Henry
Jeff y Samantha se mudan al lujoso barrio neoyorquino del Upper East Side, pero a pesar de su alto poder adquisitivo la pareja encontrará grandes dificultades para encontrar una guardería para su hija de 5 años.
Fantasia in Best Show Minor
Fantasia in Best Show Minor is the first and only ever Best Show on WFMU DVD Release! It features stuff you’re never going to believe, puppets. animation, sketches, travelogues from callers, and guest appearances from Patton Oswalt, Ted Leo, Paul F. Tompkins, Zach Galifinakis, Fucked Up, Tim and Eric, John Hodgeman, Aimee Mann, Scharpling and Wurster, Yo La Tengo, Kurt Vile, Matt Fracton, Todd Barry, and Jason Woliner. The DVD was available exclusively during the 2010 WFMU pledge drive.
Increíble pero falso
Wedding Overseer
En un mundo donde no existe la mentira, ni siquiera como concepto, donde todos dicen siempre la verdad sin pensar en las consecuencias, Mark Bellison, un perdedor nato, desarrolla inesperadamente la capacidad de mentir y pronto se da cuenta de que la falta de sinceridad tiene grandes ventajas. En ese tipo de sociedad, Mark no tiene problemas para prosperar y hacer fortuna, mediante la invención de historias que todo el mundo cree a pies juntillas.
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
Self
A look at the complexities and intricacies of making the 2009 stop motion animation film Coraline.
Los mundos de Coraline
Charlie Jones / Other Father (voice)
Película de animación en la que se nos cuenta la historia de Coraline, una jovencita que descubre en su nueva casa una puerta secreta y decide abrirla. Al hacerlo, descubre una segunda versión de su vida, una vida paralela a la que ella tiene. A primera vista, la realidad paralela es curiosamente parecida a su vida de verdad, aunque mucho mejor. Pero cuando su increíble y maravillosa aventura empieza a tomar un cariz peligroso y su otra madre intenta mantenerla a su lado para siempre, Coraline deberá recurrir a su determinación y coraje, a la ayuda de los vecinos y a un gato negro con el don del habla para salvar a sus auténticos padres, a unos niños fantasmas y regresar a casa.
Baby Mama (Mamá de alquiler)
Fertility Specialist
Una brillante mujer de negocios sueña con tener un hijo, pero descubre que no es fértil, por lo que decide contratar a una mujer trabajadora como madre de alquiler.