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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed Roy Moore’s defamation lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen on Tuesday, Deadline reports. “Defendants have moved for summary judgment, arguing that Plaintiffs’ claims are barred by both a waiver clause in the agreement that Judge Moore signed prior to the interview and also by the […]
Sacha Baron Cohen has filed a lawsuit against a cannabis company, Solar Therapeutics, alleging that it was using his Borat persona to promote its brand of medical marijuana in Massachusetts. TMZ reports that Baron Cohen is upset about a giant billboard that was next to the interstate and included the face of the fictional Kazakhstani journalist alongside the […]
Paul Rudd once gave Seth Rogen a massage at a spa in Las Vegas. That tidbit comes courtesy of Rogen’s Twitter feed, with added info that says Rudd saw Rogen enter, convinced the masseuse to let him do it, and then finished with his back only to surprise Seth afterward: Given the parties involved, one (meaning you, also […]
Less than a week after he was released from prison due to a violation of due process, Bill Cosby issued a rather incoherent statement Sunday, in response to his The Cosby Show co-star Phylicia Rashad retracted her celebratory tweet following the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to overturn his sexual assault conviction, Deadline reports. Cosby’s statement criticized Howard for its lack of support for […]
Two of the pussiest canines to ever be animated, Scooby-Doo and Courage the Cowardly Dog, are seeing their respective franchises cross-over. The result is/will be Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog when it comes out. You can watch the trailer above. As for the plot, the synopsis was right there under the clip. As it […]
Dave Chappelle, fresh off reviving his habit of publicly nailing the Radiohead classic “Creep,” discusses the likelihood of an apology to Candace Owens in a new episode of his recently launched podcast with Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey. At the top of the episode, which also features Jon Stewart, Chappelle brought the topic of an Owens […]
Jack Black is currently in discussions to star alongside Ice Cube in the Sony Pictures comedy Oh Hell No, according to Deadline. Also attached to direct is Kitao Sakurai. Note that Sakurai directed and executive produced The Eric Andre Show and that he directed (plus co-wrote) Netflix’s Bad Trip, which stars Andre, Lil Rel Howery, and Tiffany Haddish. Other recent updates to […]
Jimmy Fallon doesn’t want any smoke from No Frills. The late night comedian hilariously attempted to roast the iconic Canadian grocery chain on The Tonight Show, and No Frills has responded in the best way possible: a diss track calling Fallon out. No Frills generated some online buzz by releasing an album titled Haulin’ State of Mind back in […]
Bernie Mac’s life story is getting the film treatment. According to the Hollywood Reporter, John Legend’s Get Lifted production company is developing a full-length feature about the late comedian. The project, which was reportedly green-lit by Mac’s estate, was announced during a Thursday panel discussion at the 2021 Tribeca Festival. “We just partnered with Bernie Mac’s estate to […]
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: There’s simply too much TV out there. We’ve survived Peak TV, and have settled into a groove where Netflix and Amazon Prime are viable contenders against the established network television channels, but with the pandemic ushering in HBO Max, Paramount+, and a number of other streaming […]
