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Given that Election Day is only a month away, SNL fittingly opened the show with a cold open that was appropriate for the times. SNL jumped right into the political news cycle, recreating the first presidential debate. Moderated by Beck Bennett, who played Fox News’ Chris Wallace, Jim Carrey’s Joe Biden and Alec Baldwin’s Donald […]
Adult Swim has pulled several episodes of The Boondocks and Aqua Teen Hunger Force “due to cultural sensitivities.” The network confirmed the removal Tuesday, months after Reddit users noted multiple series episodes missing from streaming platforms. As pointed out by the The Daily Beast, the episodes in question included “Shake Like Me” from Aqua Teen Hunger Force‘s sixth season and “The Story […]
Though Netflix and Hulu tend to get more buzz when it comes to streaming TV shows, Amazon Prime certainly gives the platforms a run for their money. Amazon Prime is home to not only a solid amount of original comedy, drama, and other TV shows, but there are also popular series from other networks streaming […]
Though some (with some being left intentionally vague here because I can’t think of anyone specifically…) may try to shame those of us who laugh at farts, here’s a prank anecdote that should make you feel a little less insecure about the fact that you still, after all these years, laugh at noises coming out of asses. […]
Dave Chappelle won big with his Netflix stand-up special Sticks & Stones nabbing three awards at this week’s Creative Arts Emmys. Although these accolades can speak for themselves, the comedian decided this was a perfect opportunity to fire back at critics. After winning the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special, Chappelle gave pundits his version of an […]
Eddie Murphy has reached another career milestone. On Saturday night, the 59-year-old comedian secured his first-ever Primetime Emmy for his hosting gig on Saturday Night Live. Murphy, who was nominated for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, was up against Adam Driver (SNL), Luke Kirby (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), Dev Patel (Modern Love), Brad Pitt (SNL), and Fred Willard (Modern Family). This was Murphy’s […]
Variety reports Netflix has given a 10-episode straight-to-series order to an animated re-imagining of the classic 1970s sitcom Good Times. This reboot will be produced by the man behind the original series, Norman Lear, and his Act III Communications imprint, in collaboration with Steph Curry and his production company, Unanimous Media, as well as Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door. The Boondocks and Black Dynamite […]
Following the success of his Happy Death Day films with Blumhouse, writer-director Christopher Landon is back with another snappy teen slasher romp. The first trailer for Landon’s new film Freaky showcases Vince Vaughn as a deranged serial killer who swaps bodies with Kathryn Newton’s Millie, an unpopular high school girl. The goofy premise appears to carry a similar […]
In August there were social media reports floating around that showed Sacha Baron Cohen filming something in Los Angeles. This, of course, was very vague, but it was still something that may have caught your attention. After all, it’s not like it’s good for business if people know he’s up to something. Now, a few weeks later, […]
According to Forbes, Tyler Perry is officially a billionaire. The details of his success are written about in a long-form article entitled From “Poor As Hell” to Billionaire: How Tyler Perry Changed Show Business Forever. If you don’t have the time, the name of that write-up should be enough to support our opening sentence. For those who […]
