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Judd Apatow has shared his proposed—and ultimately rejected—plot for Superbad 2. Apatow co-produced the 2007 teen comedy starring Jonah Hill and Michael Cera as co-dependent best friends who believe they’ve wasted their high school years. As graduation approaches, the friends decide to have a night of debauchery and agree to get booze for a party hosted […]
Dune ultimately emerged as the film with the most wins at Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony, which also included a history-making victory for Apple’s CODA in the Best Picture category and a memorable performance from Beyoncé that opened the show. But it was a slap-centered onstage incident that continued to be the main source of discourse […]
Despite the leg-lock COVID-19 put on Hollywood early in the year, a few stars have managed to shine brightly still. Pete Davidson, especially, is in the midst of a capital-M Moment, riding into summer 2020 off of a particularly hot spring. There was the stand-up Netflix special Alive in New York in late February. In […]
Ahead of the arrival of Judd Apatow’s The King of Staten Island on VOD, star Pete Davidson stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to talk about the semi-autobiographical comedy. Davidson spoke about his living situation in his mother’s basement and revealed that his mom looked directly into the camera during her cameo in the film, prompting Kimmel to ask where she is now. Davidson turned away […]
Contrary to his previous statements, Pete Davidson now insists he wants to remain on Saturday Night Live. The 26-year-old comedian addressed his future on the show during an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, claiming he had no plans to voluntarily exit. “I will be there as long as they allow me to be,” Davidson said. “I think I’m very lucky […]
The King of Staten Island, a new Judd Apatow-directed comedy boasting a story that pulls from star and co-writer Pete Davidson‘s real life, now has a trailer ahead of its VOD release next month. Pete Davidson plays Scott, a guy who’s now in his mid-20s and still dealing with a bit of paused ambition due to […]
Hal Willner, a producer and longtime music supervisor for Saturday Night Live, died Monday at the age of 64, Rolling Stone reports. Willner was suffering from symptoms related to COVID-19 prior to his death. In 1980, Willner joined SNL, overseeing which songs would be used in sketches. He continued to work on the show since […]
Despite its obvious fakeness, an Instagram post including copied-and-pasted text stating “Instagram does not have my permission to share photos or messages” has gone viral, effectively ensuring the Facebook-ization of all we hold dear. Scooter Braun, Waka Flocka, Judd Apatow, Julia Roberts, Taraji P. Henson, Josh Brolin, Rob Lowe, El-P, T.I., and Rick Perry are among the […]
Pete Davidson and Judd Apatow are joining forces on a comedy for Universal Pictures. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed the untitled project Tuesday, fresh of the heels of Davidson’s Big Time Adolescence debut at Sundance. The Saturday Night Live comedian will star in the Apatow directed comedy, which has been described as a semi-autobiographical story of Davidson’s life […]
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