UPDATE (11/4): Foo Fighters will return to the show for their eighth appearance to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album. **** Dave Chappelle will return to Saturday Night Live to host the first post-Election Day episode, four years after the comedian made his SNL debut on the first …
Read More »Great Scot: Nobody Pushes Sean Connery Around
This cover story was originally published in the October 27, 1983 issue of Rolling Stone. IT WAS ON APRIL 4TH, 1958, that Lana Turner’s teenage daughter shoved a carving knife into the unsuspecting stomach of one John Stompanato, her mother’s menacing boyfriend, thus not only ending Stompanato’s unpleasant career on …
Read More »'SNL': Weekend Update Examines Donald Trump's Covid Recovery
Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update tackled Donald Trump’s alleged victory over coronavirus and the president’s decision to return to the campaign trail — thus endangering his base — on this weekend’s episode. “This week was Mental Health Awareness Week and, trust me, we’re aware. President and active bioweapon Donald Trump …
Read More »Letterman Takes Selfies With Kim Kardashian West, Learns Flute From Lizzo in 'My Next Guest' Trailer
David Letterman takes selfies with Kim Kardashian West, tries recording a song with Lizzo, and more in the new trailer for Season Three of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, premiering October 21st on Netflix. Along with Kardashian West and Lizzo, the new season of the former Late Show host’s …
Read More »'No Time to Die' Release Date Pushed Back Again to 2021
UPDATE (10/2): The release date for No Time to Die has been pushed back again to April 2nd, 2021, almost exactly one year later than its initial March 31st, 2020 release date. “MGM, Universal and Bond producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, today announced the release of No Time …
Read More »Sean Penn, Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts Set for 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' Table Read
UPDATE #3 (9/17):A teaser trailer has been released for the virtual table read ofFast Times at Ridgemont High, which will take place tonight, September 17th, at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. ** UPDATE #2 (9/14): The virtual table read of Fast Times at Ridgemont High has been rescheduled for Thursday, …
Read More »'I Used to Go Here': Gillian Jacobs Heads Back to College
“Critics are the worst kind of humans,” says Jemaine Clement in the role of David Kirkpatrick, a horndog college professor trying to comfort Kate Conklin (Gillian Jacobs), a former student whose first novel has just been savaged in The New York Times as an “amateurish beach read.” But the critic …
Read More »Michael Che Sketch-Comedy Project Ordered for HBO Max
HBO Max announced on Tuesday that it has ordered an untitled six-episode project led bySaturday Night Live cast member Michael Che. Each episode of the original sketch-comedy series will star the “Weekend Update” host and focus on a different theme, including police brutality, unemployment, and falling in love. “[The series] …
Read More »Julia Fox: A Diamond in the Rough
“My motto has always been ‘Be careful what you wish for,’” says Julia Fox. She’s riding in the passenger seat of an Infinity sports car making its way to Randazzo’s Clam Bar in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn because what she happens to wish for right now is a …
Read More »Watch The State's New Version of 'The Jew, The Italian and the Redhead Gay'
Earlier this week, Nineties MTV sketch comedy group The State reunited via Zoom to raise money for the NAACP and the California Immigrants Resilience Fund. Fans that paid $20 were able to see them tell old stories, auction off props and recreate some of their greatest sketches, including The Bearded …
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