Following a fun little sing-along cold open that saw cast members Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson and Bowen Yang drag Elon Musk and Kanye West through song, Saturday Night Live hosts Steve Martin and Martin Short ambled onto the stage at Studio 8H. The Dec. 10 episode marked Martin’s 16th time …
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After taking shots at corporate money-loving Kyrsten Sinema for leaving the Democratic Party and absentee father Herschel Walker for taking a big ol’ L in Georgia’s Senate run, Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update dropped a joke that earned loud groans and boos from the audience. The joke concerned the 2022 …
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Nostalgia. Romance. Mental illness. Racism. The magic of the movies. Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light contains all of these elements, each of them gently sidling next to — and occasionally colliding clumsily into — each other. Any one of these subjects would be enough on their own to power a …
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How do you say goodbye to a late-night show redefined by your presence? Well, if you’re listening to the advice of Comedy Central executives, Paramount Global boardrooms, and the entire Daily Show staff— you don’t. But for Trevor Noah, who stepped behind the Daily Show desk for the last time …
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Charlie is 600 lbs. This is the first thing you notice about him; this is the first thing you are meant to notice about him. He’s always been a big guy, he says, but he “let it get out of control.” On the Zooms in which Charlie teaches online English …
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Elisabeth Finch — the former Grey’s Anatomywriter accused of lying about her battle with cancer — admitted that she never had “any form of cancer.” In an interview with The Ankler, Finch tells writer Peter Kiefer (who first broke the story in March), that what she did “was wrong” and …
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Yesterday Raphael Warnock defeated Herschel Walker, a Trump-backed Republican,in the Senate runoff election in Georgia. The historic moment was a highlight for several talk shows including The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who used the opportunity to unleash month-old jokes written just for the occasion. Dusting off an envelope sealed …
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Kardashians superfan and actor Seth Rogen was given the job of introducing Charlize Theron at The Hollywood Reporter’s “Women in Entertainment” breakfast yesterday. But before he got on with the formalities, he couldn’t help but express his disappointment over the conspicuous absence of Kim Kardashian. Kardashian was set to be …
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The Golden Globes will return in broadcast form in 2023, with comedian Jerrod Carmichael set to host the awards show on Jan. 10, 2023. In 2022, NBC refused to air the Golden Globes following an investigation into the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the awards’ voting body, that revealed that the …
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Glee’s wild popularity and shocking proximity to tragedy gets the deep-dive treatment in the new trailer for the upcoming trailer for Investigation Discovery’s The Price of Glee. The new three-part docuseries will track the rise of, and tumult behind, the hit musical TV show in the 2010s, with interviews with …
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