The trailer for Bradley Cooper’s film Is This Thing On? has been unveiled.
Cooper, along with Will Arnett, Laura Dern, Andra Day, and Sean Hayes star in this movie, which Cooper also directs.
As per Variety, the storyline draws inspiration from British comedian John Bishop’s life. Is This Thing On? explores the post-divorce life of a couple raising two children, with Alex (Arnett) embarking on a bold career change to become a stand-up comedian in New York City’s West Village.
The film’s official distributor, Searchlight Pictures, posted the trailer on Instagram.
Scheduled for a December 2025 theatrical release, the exact date remains undisclosed.
Is This Thing On? is co-written by Cooper, Mark Chappell, and Arnett, with Cooper also producing under the Lea Pictures banner with Weston Middleton, alongside Arnett and Kris Thykier.
Before its cinematic debut, the dramatic comedy will premiere at the New York Film Festival during the closing night on October 10 at Lincoln Centre’s Alice Tully Hall, as reported by Variety.
This film marks Cooper’s third directorial venture following A Star Is Born and Maestro. Other prominent films featuring Cooper include Silver Linings Playbook, American Sniper, and American Hustle. ANI
