Ahead of the release of Halloween, the “direct sequel” to John Carpenter’s 1978 horror classic, star Jamie Lee Curtis and director David Gordon Green sat down with Rolling Stone‘s David Fear to discuss the upcoming film. Over the course of the conversation, conducted at New York’s 92Y Thursday, Curtis and …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Is Rattled By Stormy Daniels' Description of Trump's Penis
On Wednesday’s Late Show, a horrified Stephen Colbert attempted to process Stormy Daniels‘ detailed, meme-generatingdescription of President Trump’s genitals from her upcoming book, Full Disclosure. He failed. “Since I’ve started hosting this show, I’ve had to cover some rather unfortunate topics – for example, everything all the time,” the host …
Read More »'American Vandal' Season 2 Spoilers: Who Was The Turd Burglar?
Spoilers for all of American Vandal Season Two coming up just as soon as I buy seven more hats and a snow globe… One of the bolder choices Vandal Season One made was to clearly tell you who drew the dicks, while maintaining the tiniest shred of deniability about it. …
Read More »'Tonight Show' Cancels Norm Macdonald Visit Over #MeToo Comments
The Tonight Show abruptly canceled Norm Macdonald’s appearance Tuesday night following remarks the comedian made regarding the #MeToo movement in an interview. “Out of sensitivity to our audience and in light ofNorm Macdonald’s comments in the press today, TheTonightShowhas decided to cancel his appearanceon Tuesday’stelecast,” NBC said in a statement, …
Read More »'Cosby Show' Star 'Devastated' After Job Shaming, Thanks Hollywood for Support
Former Cosby Show actor Geoffrey Owens appeared on Good Morning America to discuss the job-shaming he experienced after photos of him working at Trader Joe’s recently made headlines. Last week, UK tabloid The Daily Mail ran a story on Owens with the headline, “From Learning Lines to Serving the Long …
Read More »'Better Call Saul' Recap: Talking Points
A review of tonight’s Better Call Saul coming up just as soon as I tell you the plot of The Verdict… “All wrapped up in your sad little stories, and feeding off each other’s misery.” -Mike Even by Heisenberg-verse standards, the advancement of plot in Saul Season Four has been …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Relishes in Paul Manafort's 'All-You-Can-Steal Buffet'
Stephen Colbert opened his Late Show monologue Tuesday with a celebration of Robert Mueller’s birthday and the best gift possible for his investigation, Rick Gates’ damning testimony against Paul Manafort. “Gates has already pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and on the stand, he made his former boss’ guilty …
Read More »Robin Williams' Collection of Watches, Artwork Headed to Auction
Items from Robin Williams‘ personal collection of watches, film memorabilia and artwork will head to a Sotheby’s auction block this October. Creating a Stage: The Collection of Marsha and Robin Williams also includes autographed movie scripts, props, awards and wardrobe from the late actor’s career. The auction also features “contemporary …
Read More »'Izzy Gets the F–k Across Town' Review: Give It Up for Mackenzie Davis
Is there some sort of stealth Remember-the-Nineties indie-film revival going on? A few weeks ago, we got Hotel Artemis, a microwaved slab of postmodern pulp fiction that channeled the moment when Tarantino-lite was a mini-genre. (It’s the sort of movie that makes you want to take back every bad thing …
Read More »John Oliver Compares Anti-Mueller Conspiracy Theories to O.J. Simpson Trial
President Trump and conservative talk show hosts like Sean Hannity have criticized Robert Mueller‘s investigation as a “witch hunt” over the past 13 months. And as John Oliver argued on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight, they’re working like lawyers in a high-profile trial, peddling conspiracy theories to sway the jury of …
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