Bert Kreischer is living proof that truth is stranger than fiction. The film’s premise revolves around Bert and his father, Albert (Mark Hamill), getting kidnapped by a Russian gangster (Iva Babić) as ...

Presided over, if that is the right term, by the irrepressible Bert Kreischer, the big-gutted comedian who goes by the name The Machine and prefers to appear without a shirt on whenever possible, has ...

Mark Hamill of 'Star Wars' fame co-stars opposite Kreischer in the film, which is based on the comedian's breakout stand-up routine. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer Sony and Legendary ...

On the eve of filming his first movie, “The Machine,” Bert Kreischer was lying in a hotel bed in Serbia trying to fall asleep to a Joe Rogan podcast. Instead of providing an ambient touch, the episode ...

Fans of Bert Kreischer are probably familiar with his most famous stand-up routine, a yarn about a college trip to Russia in which a night of drinking with Russian gangsters led to him robbing a train ...

On location for a 1997 story about the top party colleges in the nation, Rolling Stone famously wound up centering their piece around the antics of then Florida State University undergrad Bert ...

You probably saw Bert Kreischer’s mega-viral story on YouTube that led to his film The Machine, now in theaters everywhere. What you may not have heard about is the dedication and behind-the-scenes ...

Bert Kreischer’s story about accidentally infiltrating the Russian mafia has become one of the most well-known stand-up comedy bits in recent memory. So much so, it has been turned into a feature film ...

23 years after Bert Kreischer's greatest story began, he's returning to Russia to continue the legend of The Machine in a new red band trailer for the action comedy. Facing family crisis and the ...

The Machine is loud, gross, obnoxious and overbearing. It’s also disarming, quick-witted, fast moving and becomes increasingly funny as it ends up in, of all places, Russia for its payoff scenes.