He's written and performed three other one-man plays. And more recently, he's become a full-fledged filmmaker, with a directing credit on the Saturday Night Live comedy Superstar, which posted a respectable No. 3 at the box office last weekend. In a recent interview in Los Angeles, McCulloch told the Sun the transition from writer-actor to director was inevitable. In The Hall co-stars. Winnipeg is not on the list of scheduled playdates, but the Kids are scheduled to play the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis Feb. 25.
Most people try to forget their dog days.
Not Bruce McCulloch. The Calgary-born comedian and filmmaker spun his depression into a romantic comedy, called Dog Park, that opens Friday. For six years, McCulloch was one of the creators and stars of the cult TV show Kids in the Hall. When the series finally ended three years ago, McCulloch and his co-stars teamed up for the Kids' movie Brain Candy. With each new visit to the park McCulloch began to observe patterns.