Demetri Martin, the stand-up comedian famous for his Beatle-ish bangs and stream-of-consciousness onstage drawings, has now brought his doses of comedy to print in his first book — and it's ...

Demetri Martin's first exhibition of paintings and drawings, "Acute Angles," features literal sketches that illustrate his jokes. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) For the record: 9:16 a.m. May 19 ...

“The three specials have a lo-fi, sci-fi story,” said Martin, whose first two specials will be on Netflix. “Each of these specials can stand on their own. They’re in line with what we’ve done in the ...

This is a review of a book entitled This is a Book by Demetri Martin. The book was written by Demetri Martin, of course. The title is not the only reason, however, why it could not have possibly been ...

Dear Diary: Last. Night. Was. Awesome. My friend Nichole won tickets to see Demetri Martin at Macky Auditorium in Boulder, and guess who she chose to be her plus-one? This lucky girl, right here. And ...

Demetri Martin performs on his “Let’s Get Weird” tour (Courtesy of CBS). Although I had high expectations, the title of his standup show alone was the most accurate indicator of the night to come.

It's a classic scenario that's been portrayed countless times on the big screen: A significant life event pushes a rooted New Yorker to move across the country to sunny Los Angeles, often chasing a ...

Taking Woodstock, a new Ang Lee–directed film about the origins of the infamous sixties festival held upstate, opens in August. So when we caught up with the movie’s star (and New York cover model), ...

The first episode of "Important Things With Demetri Martin" is much like the comedian himself: Somewhat aloof and not quite sure how to connect with a studio audience while making wry, Seinfeld-esque ...

“I love standup but it doesn’t usually tug on my heart the way a good movie can,” Martin says. “Great standup makes me laugh and some of them—like Tig Notaro—really put it all out there. I don’t know ...

You know how a lot of aspiring comedians quit the business and go to law school? Well, Demetri Martin did the opposite. He quit law school — right before graduating — to become a comedian. And it ...

... and now here's a chart of Demetri Martin beating Jon Stewart. Comedy Central's "Important Things With Demetri Martin" was the network's most-watched series ...