Jay Karas

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Jay Karas

Jay Karas is a director and producer.

Known For

The SwapThe Swap · 2016
The Swap
6.72016
MovieComedyTV Movie
Based on the book by Megan Shull, The Swap follows the adventures of a rhythmic gymnast named Ellie with a make-it-or-break-it competition, and the younger brother named Jack in a hockey family who's vying for a varsity spot on his school team. But when a simple text causes the two to swap bodies, their paths take an unexpected cross.
The Main EventThe Main Event · 2020
The Main Event
6.42020
MovieFamilyComedy
An 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.
Bill Burr: You People Are All The SameBill Burr: You People Are All The Same · 2012
Bill Burr: You People Are All The Same
7.62012
MovieComedy
Taking the stage in Washington, D.C., funnyman Bill Burr brings his stinging brand of humor to the spotlight, uncorking a profanity-laced, incisive routine that pokes fun at plastic surgery, reality TV, gold diggers and more.
Feeding America Comedy FestivalFeeding America Comedy Festival · 2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival
5.82020
MovieComedy
All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.
Break PointBreak Point · 2014
Break Point
5.82014
MovieComedy
Jimmy Price is a reckless man-child on the last leg of his career as a doubles tennis player. When his latest partner drops him, he realizes he's officially burned all of his bridges on the pro circuit. He decides to make one last ditch effort to revive his career, reaching outside of the tennis world and convincing his childhood partner -- his estranged brother Darren, now an apathetic substitute teacher - to team up with him. The mismatched pair, with the help of a unique 11-year-old named Barry, make an unlikely run at a grand slam tournament and are forced to re-discover their game, and their brotherhood.
Bill Burr: I'm Sorry You Feel That WayBill Burr: I'm Sorry You Feel That Way · 2014
Bill Burr: I'm Sorry You Feel That Way
7.72014
MovieComedy
Fresh, unflinching and devastatingly honest, Bill Burr lets loose in this feature length comedy special. Burr shares his essential tips for surviving the zombie apocalypse, exposes how rom-coms ruin great sex and explains how too many childhood hugs may be the ultimate downfall of man.
Jim Gaffigan: Noble ApeJim Gaffigan: Noble Ape · 2018
Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape
6.92018
MovieComedy
Jim Gaffigan has made a career out of finding the extraordinary in the ordinary with his hilarious observational style. In his 6th special, he uses humor to deal with the unthinkable & proves that laughter is the best medicine…or is it?
Bill Burr: Walk Your Way OutBill Burr: Walk Your Way Out · 2017
Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out
6.92017
MovieComedy
No-nonsense comic Bill Burr takes the stage in Nashville and riffs on fast food, overpopulation, dictators and gorilla sign language.

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Life in PiecesLife in Pieces · 2015
Life in Pieces
7.12015
SeriesComedy
Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.

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