Excellence in American hospital care is rare. It is common knowledge that many hospitals fall alarmingly short on safety, quality, effectiveness, patient satisfaction, and cost. As Mark Chassin wrote ...

God bless the bad managers we've struggled under, the toads and zombies who've taught us so many valuable leadership lessons (all lessons of the How Not to Lead variety). We still remember those ...

“Well, people called me Krummy for a really long time, which is a lot like Lousy and a lot of people still call me Krummy, closer friends. But yeah, Krummy was my nickname so much so that I remember ...

Bob Byington's latest is a bizarro "Ikiru" that follows a dying man who decides to make his final months as problematic as possible. The literature professor has spent the bulk of his adult life ...

The actor earned praise for being the heart of Christopher Nolan's best picture winner, but hasn't yet felt his career picking up: “The hardest part of being in the film that won everything and made a ...

What would you change about your life if you only had six months to live? That’s the question at the heart of Lousy Carter, a new indie dramedy starring David Krumholtz. For the titular sad-sack ...

"Even my therapist is fed up." Magnolia Pictures has revealed an official trailer for an indie comedy titled Lousy Carter, the latest indie film from auteur filmmaker Bob Byington (Somebody Up There ...

EXCLUSIVE: On the heels of its August world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, the comedy Lousy Carter led by Oppenheimer‘s David Krumholtz has been picked up for North American theatrical ...

Nobody is as invested in miserable bastards as Austin-based filmmaker Bob Byington. He is the bard of the gleeful underachiever. Those that do not fail but instead succeed in their aggressive pursuit ...

After last year's tiresome Paralytic Stalks, Kevin Barnes regroups for what is arguably the best—not to mention the funniest, prickliest, most purple, and least fastidious—Of Montreal effort since ...

The lingerie giant's foray into sweatpants and pajamas was like McDonald's failing to make a "damn fish sandwich." ...