TBS's 'Very Funny' Movie Hits Too Close to Home

Each weekend, TBS, Ted Turner’s TV station with the slogan “very funny,” shows the same comedy on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. This weekend’s choice: the 2005 Judd Apatow-penned laugh riot Fun With Dick And Jane. It’s not a big surprise, given the writer’s meteoric rise in the Hollywood world, but the subject of the flick gave us pause.

The description, courtesy of IMDB:

“Dick (Jim Carrey) loses his job shortly after getting a promotion that convinced his wife Jane (Tea Leoni) to quit her job.

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