Reiser went on to attentiongetting roles in such projects as beverly hills cop the original and the sequel, my two dads, red oaks, and recently, a memorable turn as dr. He was also the cocomposer of the shows theme song, the. Paul reiser, greg evigan, staci keanan and florence stanley directed by. How the fuck did my two dads flop while full house succeeded.
A seasoned actor, writer, and standup comedian, paul reiser has appeared in many films and television shows, including cocreating and starring in the critically acclaimed nbc series mad about you. Jan 29, 2020 paul reiser born march 30, 1956 is an american comedian, actor, writer, and musician. Toward the end of dads, reiser developed a new show based on his own marriage. My two dads is an american sitcom television series that was produced by michael jacobs productions in association with tristar television later columbia pictures television and distributed by televentures. He is known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the nbc sitcom mad about you, modell in the 1982 film diner, carter burke in the 1986 film aliens, and more recently as jim neiman in the 2014 film whiplash and doug getty in the amazon video series red oaks. He is known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the nbc sitcom mad about you, modell in the 1982 film diner, carter burke in the 1986 film aliens, and more recently as. Paul reiser eyes his agent warily in an upcoming episode of the paul reiser show, the writeractorcomedians new halfhour comedy on nbc, which closely resembles his real life. And the bear show was one of my favorite television programs. Jan 21, 2020 reiser featured as one of two potential dads of an adolescent young lady in the tv sitcom my two dads 198790, and later came to noticeable quality in north america as paul buchman in mad about you 199299, a satire arrangement he comade, in which helen hunt cofeatured as his onscreen spouse.
But i was quickly captivated by staci keanans enchanting smile and by paul reisers sharp. Friendly rivals michael taylor paul reiser, left and joey harris greg evigan agree to disagree over how to raise their daughter nicole staci keanan despite their radical differences in style and dress, in nbctvs comedy series my two dads, which returns for a second. Paul reiser was their studies at binghamton university, where he got his level in music. Watch my two dads episodes online season 1 1988 tv guide. Both had robust careers premad, with reiser familiar to standup comedy fans, viewers of my two dads, and on the big screen in films as disparate as diner and aliens. Jan 01, 2011 ive been a fan of paul reiser since his my two dads days and through mad about you and his movies in between. The series premiered on nbc on september 20, 1987, airing three seasons through april 30, 1990. With paul reiser, greg evigan, staci keanan, florence stanley. He starred in nbcs my two dads and such films as aliens and beverly hills cop, but the voice of the angsting newlywed seems. My two dads goodreads meet your next favorite book.
Paul reiser alien anthology wiki fandom powered by wikia. Paul reiser is an american writer, comedian, musician and actor. Cross my heart by armyan bernstein armyan bernstein, martin. Paul reiser born march 30, 1956 is an american comedian, actor, writer, and musician. He is known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the nbc sitcom mad about you, modell in the 1982 film diner, and carter burke in the 1986 film aliens in addition to cocreating and starring in the critically. Nov 20, 2019 both had robust careers premad, with reiser familiar to standup comedy fans, viewers of my two dads, and on the big screen in films as disparate as diner and aliens. Reiser starred for two years on television as one of two possible fathers of a teenage girl in the sitcom my two dads, and later rose to fame in north america as paul buchman on mad about you, a longrunning comedy series he helped create in which helen hunt costarred as his wife.
Thirteen years ago, fastidious michael taylor paul reiser and easygoing joey. Oct 23, 2017 paul reiser was all over tv for most of the 80s and 90s. Reiser s development company, nuance productions, has produced several projects for nbc television including, my 11. In nbcs italicmy two dadsitalic, which premiered on september 20 of that year, paul reiser and greg evigan played two men who have to live together to raise nicole staci keanan the daughter of the nowdead woman they both slept with at the behest of a judge florence stanley. Couplehood, about the ups and downs of being in a committed relationship. Paul reiser booking agent, manager, and publicist contact info. The two dads have dates on the same night, so they decide to let nicole and her friends babysit themselves. Playing the struggling artist, joey, greg evigan was perfectly cast, and like paul reiser had already appeared in many productions before my two dads including the likes of alfred hitchcock presents, masquerade and murder, she wrote.
Born in new york to a health food distributor, reiser studied classical piano and composition at the state university of new yorkbinghamton. Paul reiser 7 episodes, 2011 funny people 2009 paul reiser the thing about my folks. After the show ended, reiser returned to feature films with roles in crazy people 1990 and the marrying man 1991. Oct 22, 2019 comedian, actor, television writer, author and musician paul reiser costarred as paul buchman in the decadedefining 1990s comedy, mad about you. A retrospective look at my two dads with greg evigan and staci keanan. He is known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the nbc sitcom mad about you, modell in the 1982 film diner, and carter burke in the 1986 film aliens. Paul reiser bio, age, wife, movies, tv shows and stranger things. Friendly rivals michael taylor paul reiser, left and joey harris greg evigan agree to disagree over how to raise their daughter nicole staci keanan despite their radical differences in style and dress, in nbctvs comedy series my two dads, which returns for a second season on. My two dads began airing in the fall of 1987 on nbc sunday nights at 8. In addition to cocreating and starring on the criticallyacclaimed nbc series, mad about you 1992, which garnered him emmy, golden globe, american comedy award and screen actors guild nominations for best actor in a comedy series, his successes also include his book. Oct 09, 2006 this was a clip from the my two dads tv show when paul reiser admits he has a smoking problem.
From talking about kids, to taking pictures of every single thing that happens, to arguing with the gps lady, his latest book did not disappoint. Im at a point in my life that playing a cranky older guy. Nov 20, 1992 for a show with a title as impassioned as mad about you, this new sitcom is a curiously serene little series. Paul reiser on his portland comedy gig, stranger things and. Years ago, i initially tuned in to my two dads because of greg evigan whose earlier b. He is best known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the 1990s tv sitcom mad about you, carter burke in the 1986 film aliens, and more recently as doug getty in the amazon tv series red oaks. Cross my heart by armyan bernstein armyan bernstein. Paul buchman 162 episodes, 19921999 bye bye love 1995 donny mr. Apr 05, 20 in 1987, he starred as one of two fathers of a teenage girl in the sitcom, my two dads, before rising to fame with mad about you, a show he created, wrote, and starred in with helen hunt. For fans of reisers longrunning sitcom mad about you, with helen hunt and hank azaria, for readers of comic memoirs like tina feys bossypants, and for. With its lilting, rhapsodic saxophone score, period decor and clothes, and a cast featuring neat supporting comic turns by two key players of late 80s primetime sitcoms paul reiser of my two dads and joanna kerns of growing pains, the film immediately makes one nostalgic for the era that produced it.
He began performing standup comedy at new york comedy clubs, such as the improv and comic strip. How the fuck did my two dads flop while full house. Actor paul reiser stars in nbc televisions my two dads. A seasoned actor, writer, and standup comedian, paul reiser continues to add to his list of accomplishments. Paul reiser was all over tv for most of the 80s and 90s. Paul reiser, helen hunt on easing back into mad about you. Paul reiser on playing himself on what else the paul. Ive been a fan of paul reiser since his my two dads days and through mad about you and his movies in between. He is best known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the 1990s tv sitcom mad about you, carter burke in the 1986 film aliens, and more recently as doug getty in the amazon tv series red oaks reiser is ranked 77th on comedy centrals. Paul reiser and rest of my two dads cast more than 30 years. This was a clip from the my two dads tv show when paul reiser admits he has a smoking problem. My guess is because lenny, as the class reporter is with large exaggerated features, the characters in harringtons book focuses on a family consisting of a second grade daughter, jasmine or jazz for short, and. Reiser featured as one of two potential dads of an adolescent young lady in the tv sitcom my two dads 198790, and later came to noticeable quality in north america as paul buchman in mad about you 199299, a satire arrangement he comade, in which helen hunt cofeatured as his onscreen spouse.
For a show with a title as impassioned as mad about you, this new sitcom is a curiously serene little series. Comedian, actor, television writer, author and musician paul reiser costarred as paul buchman in the decadedefining 1990s comedy, mad about you. Paul buchman 162 episodes, 19921999 bye bye love 1995. Paul reiser is an american comedian, actor, writer, and musician. My guess is because lenny, as the class reporter is with large exaggerated features, the characters in harringtons book focuses on a family consisting of a second grade daughter, jasmine or jazz for short, and her two fathers who she calls dad and papi. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. He also played piano for the recording of the shows theme song. Born on the 30 th of march, 1957 in the heart of new york city, new york, usa, reisers father had the job of one whole seller of the healthbased food. Paul reiser, greg evigan, and staci keanan went on to have productive careers in show business after starring in the hit sitcom my two dads. From there reiser was able to get the leading role and the worldwide fame to his name from and in the adaptations to series of my two dads, a family series based on comedy of abc. He is the author of the new york times bestsellers couplehood, babyhood, and most recently familyhood. He continued to celebrity in the sitcom my two dads from 1987 to 1990. Paul reiser is back on the standup stage at aliante casino. Paul reiser speakers bureau and booking agent info.
The sitcom starred greg evigan and paul reiser, who later starred in the acclaimed tv comedy mad about you. Also in the works for the showtime cable network is a mockdocumentary about the smothers brothers and their battles with. Reiser starred as one of two possible fathers of a teenage girl in the tv sitcom my two dads 198790, and later came to prominence in north america as paul buchman in mad about you 199299, a comedy series he cocreated, in which helen hunt costarred as his onscreen wife. Paul reiser contact information name, email address, phone number. As a seasoned actor, writer, producer, and standup comedian, paul reiser continues to add to his list of accomplishments. The classic new york times bestseller from actorcomedian paul reiser, a book that the san francisco chronicle calls an outloud laugh on every page, is now available in trade paperback for the very first time. One day you notice youve been wearing the same sizes several years in a row, and you realize, i guess im done. Between his standup comedy specials, replays of movies he acted in particularly diner and alien, and of course his hit sitcoms, my two. Hailing from new york city he majored in music from binghamton university and has been workin. In 1987, he starred as one of two fathers of a teenage girl in the sitcom, my two dads, before rising to fame with mad about you, a show he. Paul reiser age, height, net worth, wife, married, children. Paul reiser on his portland comedy gig, stranger things.
But paul was careful to keep his son out of the limelight. Paul reiser bio, age, wife, movies, tv shows and stranger. In nbcs italic my two dads italic, which premiered on september 20 of that year, paul reiser and greg evigan played two men who have to live together to raise nicole staci keanan the daughter of the nowdead woman they both slept with at the behest of a judge florence stanley. It starred paul reiser, greg evigan, and staci keanan. He is known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads. Stanley was already a stalwart of cinema and tv before my two dads and continued to act right up until 2003 when she sadly suffered a stroke and passed away. Paul reiser has gone on to have a successful and prolific career on both the big and small screens, appearing in films and tv shows including the book of love, the darkness. He is known for his roles as michael taylor in the 1980s sitcom my two dads, paul buchman in the nbc sitcom mad about you, carter burke in the 1986 film aliens, and more recently as jim neiman in the 2014 film whiplash and doug getty in the amazon video series red oaks. The series premiered on nbc on september 20, 1987, airing three seasons through. But i was quickly captivated by staci keanans enchanting smile and by paul reiser s sharp wit and impeccable timing and pointed delivery. Such was the premise of the television sitcom, my two dads. Paul reiser contact info booking agent, manager, publicist. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Paul reiser began his profession in entertainment when he began to perform as a standup comedian.
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