Tim Robinson, a niche master of squirm comedy, teams with Paul Rudd in “Friendship.” But teamwork is not enough.

In addition to Second City, Robinson was also performing in Ann Arbor and at Planet Ant in Hamtramck, as well as at Wunderground, an improv space above a hardware store in Royal Oak. Dave Foydel, ...

In Hollywood movies like “I Love You, Man,” “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” and “The Hangover,” the laughs often emerged from ...

By making Austin imperfect and vain, this nuanced “Friendship” steers away from being a one-note navel gazer about the fraught nature of male friendships. It certainly offers its two actors and its ...

Andrew DeYoung’s “Friendship” tackles modern masculinity and male loneliness with biting satire and humor, taking detours into horror and the surreal.