{"id":2164840,"date":"2025-11-18T19:03:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2164840"},"modified":"2025-11-18T19:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:03:15","slug":"will-arnett-laura-dern-struggle-in-post-marriage-lives-in-new-is-this-thing-on-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/will-arnett-laura-dern-struggle-in-post-marriage-lives-in-new-is-this-thing-on-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Arnett, Laura Dern Struggle in Post-Marriage Lives in New \u2018Is This Thing On?\u2019 Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Will Arnett<\/a> works through the end of his marriage and pending divorce by tackling New York\u2019s comedy scene as a newbie stand-up comic in the latest trailer for Bradley Cooper<\/a>\u2019s Is This Thing On?<\/p>\n

Arnett plays Alex Novak<\/a>, who is splitting from wife Tess (Laura Dern<\/a>) as she in turn confronts the sacrifices she made for their family. \u201cYou knew I was struggling. And you left me alone,\u201d Tess tells Alex at one point in the trailer.<\/p>\n

\u201cI left you alone? You checked out!\u201d he shouts back as both struggle to co-parent, forge new identities for themselves and possibly find new love as they deal with mid-life frustrations.<\/p>\n

Cooper<\/a> directed Is This Thing On? based on a script he co-wrote with Arnett and Mark Chappell<\/a>. The life of British comedian John Bishop<\/a> inspired the movie\u2019s story.<\/p>\n

The Hollywood Reporter film critic David Rooney<\/a> writes of the comic…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Will Arnett works through the end of his marriage and pending divorce by tackling New York\u2019s comedy scene as a newbie stand-up comic in the latest trailer for Bradley Cooper\u2019s Is This Thing On? Arnett plays Alex Novak, who is splitting from wife Tess (Laura Dern) as she in turn confronts the sacrifices she made […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2164841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2164840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Will-Arnett-Laura-Dern-Struggle-in-Post-Marriage-Lives-in-New.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2164840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2164842,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164840\/revisions\/2164842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2164841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2164840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2164840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2164840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}