At first I suspected a spoof or worse, a conceptual art project, but Mr. Katzive -- who admits that DelayedMail.com has many "droll" features -- says it is real.
"Henderson Houses in Winter" is a bustling aerial view of people shoveling out from a heavy snowstorm, while "Lunchtime at the Plaza" is a droll anecdote featuring the driver of a horse-drawn carriage eating a sandwich.
Al Ross, whose droll cartoons featuring married couples, bar habitués, anthropomorphic animals, philosophizing prisoners, art and publishing world denizens, anachronistic mythological figures and loyal Mets fans appeared in The New Yorker for more than 60 years, died on Thursday in the Bronx.
The new Pursuit Channel ("we deliver the outdoors") is about to begin promoting itself with droll spots featuring Fish Fishburne, a fishing expert with a wacky sense of humor who is familiar to fans of the Outdoor Channel and other outlets where fish are favored.
A couple months back, the Cinematheque brought in Richard Rush, showing both his classic The Stunt Man, and a marvelously droll and informative feature documentary on its making, The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man.
Watch a droll promo video (featuring Skrillex and Diplo) for the festival below.
Promotional spots for Tainted Love Week feature their droll bickering: Ms. Zimmer: "What about the time you married my long-lost sister?" Mr. Newman: "After you faked your own death, yes".
Mr and Mrs Smith featured very droll scenes of them side-by-side on the couch, in archly "civilian" mode, apparently attending couples therapy.
Based on the 2010 French movie Les Émotifs Anonymes, this musical confection – composed with charm by Michael Kooman, and featuring sometimes droll lyrics by Christopher Dimond – is best described as a play with songs rather than an all-singing, all-dancing musical.
But the ratio of hits to duds is very high, and the show is expertly installed, with a very mordant final room and an accompanying catalogue featuring a droll dialogue between the artist and the author Dave Eggers.
