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For just about its entire existence, it’s felt like the One Day at a Time reboot was on the chopping block. Die-hard fans of the Norman Lear-reimagining —which replaces the original working class family at the heart of the ’70s sitcom with a similarly hardscrabble immigrant family living in Los Angeles— have been touting its importance […]
Among the previously celebrated pieces of art affected by the release of HBO’s controversial Michael Jackson doc is an episode of the history-making animated sitcom The Simpsons. The episode, season 3 opener “Stark Raving Dad,” is often cited as a fan favorite and includes a then-uncredited voice cameo from Jackson himself. Earlier this month, however, the show’s […]
Soccer superstar David Beckham has become the latest athlete to be enshrined in the Los Angeles landscape with his own statue. But before his official sculpture was unveiled, his good friend and comedian James Corden decided to prank Beckham by passing off an ugly, fake statue as the finished product. On Monday night’s episode of the Late Late Show With […]
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has been off the air for over 20 years, but the classic Will Smith-starring “fish-out-of-water” story has become a cultural staple. Most recently, proof of its everlasting ubiquity came in the form of a chilling spoof that turns the beloved sitcom into a dramatic tale of survival. On Sunday, director Morgan Cooper debuted a […]
Since the end of January, many have been trying to figure out what exactly is going on with Jussie Smollett. Following initial reports that the actor had been attacked outside of a Chicago Subway while filming the Fox series Empire, fans have questioned everything from whether he was actually attacked to just how much trust we should put in the […]
“Stark Raving Dad,” the classic 1991 Simpsons episode featuring an uncredited voice cameo from Michael Jackson, is being pulled from the long-running series’ rotation. “I’m against book burning of any kind,” executive producer James L. Brooks told the Wall Street Journal Thursday, adding that this was a collective decision backed by creator Matt Groening. “But this […]
We are now closing out week 3 of Desus Nice and The Kid Mero’s predictably great new Showtime series. For this particularly stacked episode, Desus and Mero chopped it up with Vince Staples about the improbability of Chance the Rapper getting robbed and hit the studio with John Legend for some songwriting intel. “When you make, like, ‘I’m […]
Cinemax has dropped the trailer for their upcoming action series Warrior, based on the writings of Bruce Lee. Warrior tells the story of Ah Sahm, a “martial arts prodigy,” who finds himself in the midst of the Tong Wars in San Francisco’s Chinatown during the second half of the 19th century after emigrating from China. Sahm, […]
A new episode of LeBron James‘ HBO show The Shop has arrived. The episode, which features appearances from Antonio Brown, Anthony Davis, Jamie Foxx, Meek Mill, 2 Chainz, and Jerrod Carmichael, touched on a variety of topics. During the segment, Brown talked about his current situation and his desire to be traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers. “That’s the narrative they try to […]
Acclaimed director (and “excellent” rapper) Ava DuVernay has had us hype for her upcoming Netflix series on The Central Park Five for over a year. From making sure that inclusion was at the forefront of the casting decisions to the impressive crop of actors they brought on, many have been hype for the series to hit the […]
