Michelle McNamara, Crime Writer Married to Comedian Patton Oswalt, Dies at 46

Chris Prynoski's animated film “Nerdland,” which had its premiere at Tribeca on Thursday night, follows the exploits of two Los Angeles friends, one an aspiring screenwriter (voiced by Patton Oswalt) and one an aspiring actor (voiced by Paul Rudd

Even since before Captain America and Iron Man dominate the summer box office, Patton Oswalt is letting his nerd flag fly. The standup comedian has drizzled his work with sci-fi and superhero references since the beginning of his career, and even went

Chris Prynoski's animated film “Nerdland,” which had its premiere at Tribeca on Thursday night, follows the exploits of two Los Angeles friends, one an aspiring screenwriter (voiced by Patton Oswalt) and one an aspiring actor (voiced by Paul Rudd

The couple have a 7-year-old daughter, Alice. Oswalt, a prolific tweeter, shared a news story on Twitter about McNamara's death, but has not issued a statement. Members of the comedy community tweeted their condolences to Oswalt throughout the night.

Stay in: Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping (Netflix) This very busy actor (Confirmation, American Dad, The Goldbergs, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) and comic (Just for Laughs 2015!) is still cranking out comedy specials. This one, recorded in San Francisco