starring

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Netflix is a Joke Festival brought a seven-day comedy explosion to Los Angeles, with stand-up, podcasts, variety shows, and musical performances starring comedy heavyweights like Seinfeld, Dave Chappelle, and Wanda Sykes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Before that, he featured as Wolf in director David Leitch's 2022 action-comedy film Bullet Train, starring Brad Pitt.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Television: A 9-year-old Jack Russell terrier named Soccer has attracted a large following; now, he’s starring in his first feature-length adventure.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Those included director James Gray’s crime drama “Paper Tiger,” starring Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson, and “The Man I Love,” starring Rami Malek as an artist dying of AIDS.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Caterpillars, in all their strange and changeable glory, would play the starring role.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman