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Is This Thing On?

4 conversations · 2.5h

Ranked by depth, length, confidence & the podcast's track record — no editorial picks.

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2025 · Comedy, Drama, Romance · 2h 1m
Budget $15M · Box office $10M

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.

Director Bradley Cooper
Cinematography Matthew Libatique
Will Arnett
Will Arnett
Alex Novak
 Laura Dern
Laura Dern
Tess Novak
 Andra Day
Andra Day
Christine
 Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper
Balls
 Christine Ebersole
Christine Ebersole
Marilyn
 Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds
Jan
 Amy Sedaris
Amy Sedaris
Kemp
 Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes
Stephen
 Scott Icenogle
Scott Icenogle
Geoffrey
Blake Kane
Felix
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