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J G   N E W S
If you have any information about JG please let us know.

22 August 2007

JG On "24"
Janeane will join the cast of the next season of tv series "24" with shooting to begin in September. See E! News for more details.

15 March 2007

"Nadine In Date Land" On DVD
JG's 2005 Oxygen network movie "Nadine In Date Land" is now available to order on DVD. See the Shop page for all JG's films on VHS or DVD.

7 November 2006

South Toward Home Benefit In NYC
Janeane will join in a comedy benefit for Hurricane Katrina relief organization South Toward Home on November 9 at the Comix Comedy Club in New York City. David Cross, Zach Galifianakis, and Eugene Mirman will also appear.

24 August 2005

"The West Wing"
Janeane will appear on two episodes of "The West Wing" (NBC) in October.

7 May 2005

"Sweethearts" On DVD
JG's excellent but hard-to-find 1998 film "Sweethearts" is finally available on DVD. See the Shop page for all JG's films on VHS or DVD.

29 January 2005

New Forum
Our Forum has undergone a major face-lift. Be sure to stop by and say hello to your fellow JG fans.

16 June 2004

Venus Magazine
Look for a cover story on JG in the summer issue of Venus magazine.

31 March 2004

Air America
The AirAmerica liberal radio network launches today with JG's show running from 8 to 11 p.m. nightly. See the New York Times for details and visit the AirAmerica site to listen online.

18 June 2003

JG In Ms.
JG is on the cover of the June issue of Ms. Magazine. The article focuses on the backlash about her stance against the war in Iraq.

15 April 2002

Laws of the Bandit Queens
JG is featured and photographed in a new book by Ali Smith called Laws of the Bandit Queens: Great Women in Their Own Words.

"The Laramie Project"
JG co-stars in "The Laramie Project", which is airing on HBO throughout April.

6 April 2002

"Larry Sanders Show" On DVD
"The Larry Sanders Show - Entire First Season" is now available on a 3-disc DVD set. JG played "Paula" in this critically-acclaimed HBO comedy series.

"10029"
JG is set to co-star in "10029," a film set in Harlem, NY and made up of four interlocking stories. The film's release date hasn't been announced.

"Big Trouble" Opens
JG co-stars in "Big Trouble," which opened Friday night after initially having its September 2001 release date pushed back due to the events of September 11.

17 September 2001

See JG Live
See Ticketmaster for details on JG's upcoming stand-up performances.

5 September 2001

"Big Trouble"
JG co-stars as cop Monica Ramiro in the new movie "Big Trouble" opening September 21. Watch the trailer. Update: In light of the recent terrorist attacks and the film's subject matter the studio has pulled the film from release until at least early 2002.

27 July 2001

"Daily Show" Monday
JG will appear on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" on Monday, July 30 at 11 p.m. Eastern/Pacific.

Rolling Stone Interview
See Rolling Stone for a new interview with JG.

"Wet Hot American Summer"
Look for JG in the new film "Wet Hot American Summer." It's currently playing only in New York but should go national eventually.

6 June 2001

"Truth" DVD
JG's hugely popular 1996 film "The Truth About Cats And Dogs" is finally available on DVD as well as the already available VHS.

25 May 2001

JG Tours
JG will perform at the Warfield in San Franciso on June 8 and at Toronto's Hummingbird Centre on July 12.

21 March 2001

Chat Transcript
You can now read the transcript from JG's March 3 HBO chat.

3 March 2001

HBO Chat
Chat live with JG today, March 3 at HBO.com. The chat begins at 7:30 p.m. Eastern / 4:30 p.m. Pacific.

10 January 2001

JG Video Glut
Look for tons of new Janeane VHS and DVD releases on the updated SHOP page.

4 October 2000

"Strangers With Candy"
Catch a repeat of JG's cameo on the series finale of Comedy Central's "Strangers With Candy" on October 7 at 12:30 a.m. (Saturday morning).

6 April 2000

Marie Claire Cover Story
JG graces the cover and gives a lengthy interview in the May issue of Marie Claire magazine. She discusses her childhood, her breast reduction, and lots of great details about her past and present life.

"Mystery Men" Video
"Mystery Men" can now be ordered at a normal price on VHS and DVD. See the SHOP page for more JG movies and other stuff.

JG Home Pages
Want to show your JG fandom but not sure where to start? Check out the new no-fuss JG Fan Pages and design your own masterpiece in honor of Ms. G.

5 March 2000

JG Hosts Letterman
JG will guest-host "The Late Show With David Letterman" this Tuesday, March 7. Guests will include Bob Odenkirk and David Cross.

26 February 2000

JG's Upcoming Movies
JG's face is going to be popping up in quite a few big- and small-budget films in 2000. Currently you can catch her doing a cameo in "What Planet Are You From?" with Garry Shandling. Next she'll play Anita Hoffman in "Steal This Movie" (in theaters May 12). She'll also play Minnie Mogul in "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle" (June 30) and provide the voice for Stith in "Titan A.E." (June 16). Other JG films with still-indefinite release dates include "The Bumblebee Flies Anyway," "The Independent," and "Nobody Knows Anything" (formerly known as "McClintock's Peach").

TV Appearances
See our newly-updated TV page for a listing of all of JG's many upcoming TV appearances.

19 February 2000

JG On Video
Quite a few of JT's recent films are either available now on video or will be soon. Check our SHOP page for details.

30 January 2000

TV Appearances
See our newly-updated TV page for a listing of all of JG's many upcoming TV appearances.

28 December 99

TV Appearances
See our newly-updated TV page for a listing of all of JG's upcoming TV appearances.

27 December 99

Video Clips
Look for a slew of JG-related video clips on our new GALLERY page.

JG Gets WiReD
There's a nice photo and a five-word quote from JG on page 86 of the January 2000 issue of WiReD magazine.

9 December 99

HBO Series
JG has reportedly signed a deal to develop a series for HBO. No details about the show's format have been decided yet, but we'll have more news as soon as it's available.

Mystery Men Video
"Mystery Men" can now be ordered on VHS and will be coming down in price after a few months. The DVD version is much cheaper. See the SHOP page for more JG movies and other stuff.

28 November 99

TV Appearances
See our newly-updated TV page for a listing of all of JG's upcoming TV appearances.

7 October 99

Chat With JG At Yahoo
JG's rescheduled "Minus Man" chat will be held at Yahoo Chat on Thursday, October 7 at 8 p.m. Eastern / 5 p.m. Pacific.

"Dog Park" Reviews
Entertainment Weekly and The Los Angeles Times have posted reviews of "Dog Park," which opened September 24. "The Minus Man," which also stars JG, is in limited release now and will be expanded to wide release on October 15. For a large selection of "The Minus Man" reviews see the Internet Movie Database.

28 September 99

TV Appearances
See our newly-updated TV page for a listing of all of JG's upcoming TV appearances.

16 September 99

Late, Late Show
Look for Janeane on "The Late, Late Show" with Craig Kilborn on CBS on Wednesday, September 22 (actually early morning on the 23rd).

TV Appearances
See our newly-updated TV page for a listing of all of JG's upcoming TV appearances.

Mean Magazine
The current issue of Mean magazine includes an article about JG.

JG On Stage
JG will be appearing in an off-Broadway play in New York in the Spring. More info later.

12 September 99

MTV Video Clip
Watch Janeane in this Blair Witch parody from the MTV Video Music Awards.

4 September 99

MTV Video Music Awards
Look for JG on MTV's 1999 Video Music Awards September 9 at 8 p.m. Eastern/Pacific, then repeating at 11:30 p.m.

28 August 99

TV Appearances
See our just-updated TV page for a listing JG's upcoming appearances on TV.

"The Minus Man"
Look for JG in the upcoming film, "The Minus Man." JG plays a serial killer's love interest in the film, which also includes Sheryl Crow and Dwight Yoakam playing smaller roles. It's scheduled for release in New York and Los Angeles on September 10 and nationally on September 24.

24 August 99

JG Home Pages
Want to show your JG fandom but not sure where to start? Check out the new no-fuss JG Fan Pages and design your own masterpiece in honor of Ms. G.

20 August 99

"Dogma"
Look for JG in Kevin Smith's next film, "Dogma." This religious-themed comedy from the creator of "Clerks" and "Mallrats" is due out in the U.S. November 12, but apparently it's in some sort of distribution limbo so that could change.

MM Soundtrack
The "Mystery Men" Soundtrack is now available for sale via Amazon.com. Also, be sure to check out our SHOP page for more JG stuff.

7 August 99

TV Appearances
See our new TV page for a frequently updated listing of JG's upcoming appearances on TV.

Mailing List
Announcing our new JG news mailing list, which offers periodic news about JG via email. Just sign up by entering your email into the form above or on our front page.

4 August 99

JG Online Launches
We're happy to announce the launch of Janeane Garofalo Online. Look for frequently updated news, gossip, and appearance info soon.

Mystery Men
Don't miss JG in "Mystery Men," an offbeat superhero story that opens nationally in the U.S. this Friday the 6th. The great cast also includes Ben Stiller ("There's Something About Mary"), William H. Macy ("Fargo"), Hank Azaria ("Simpsons"), Greg Kinnear ("As Good As It Gets"), and Paul Reubens ("Pee Wee's Big Adventure").