Fred Armisen releases '100 Sound Effects,' a catalog of hyperrealistic noises inspired by his nostalgia for haunted mansion ...

"I asked Steve [Albini] for advice, and he really helped me organize a lot of that," Fred says. "It pushed me to really ...

Is Fred Armisen being serious? I’m finding it hard to tell. Look at all his work from the past two decades – a startlingly prolific oeuvre that includes a long stint on Saturday Night Live, his own ...

Armisen responds. “Something to access, to use as a tool. An album that’s for utilitarian purposes.” Comedians including Mary Lynn Rajskub, Tim Heidecker, and Riki Lindhome (who’s also Armisen’s wife) ...

Comedian John Mulaney and “Portlandia” star Fred Armisen are set to perform a New Year’s Eve show at the Moda Center on Dec. 31. The show, which is part of Mulaney's "John Mulaney: Mister Whatever" ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s not too early to figure out how to ring in 2026. Some of “Portlandia”’s finest will come to the Rose City just ahead of the New Year. The Rose Quarter has announced that ...

Calling all “Portlandia” fans to Steppenwolf Theatre: Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein are bringing their tour of “A Visit From Portlandia with Fred and Carrie” to Chicago for two performances later ...

It’s hot as hell in Los Angeles today, and the clatter of Fred62 is deafening. A bad environment for an interview, I reckon, as I fiddle with my wireless microphones, exchange hellos with the waitress ...

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 02: EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE (L-R) John Mulaney and Fred Armisen attend the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the ...

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Not long ago, Fred Armisen was reminiscing about the sound-effect LPs he used to stock at the Chicago record store where he worked in the Nineties. These vinyl platters contained all kinds of sounds, ...