Tim Robinson, a niche master of squirm comedy, teams with Paul Rudd in “Friendship.” But teamwork is not enough.

In addition to Second City, Robinson was also performing in Ann Arbor and at Planet Ant in Hamtramck, as well as at Wunderground, an improv space above a hardware store in Royal Oak. Dave Foydel, ...

Andrew DeYoung’s “Friendship” tackles modern masculinity and male loneliness with biting satire and humor, taking detours into horror and the surreal.