After being suspended from the show for the second half of last season, it appears that writer Katie Rich has returned to Saturday Night Live. The Chicago Sun-Times noticed during the credits of last night’s Weekend Update special that Rich was listed in the credits as one of the episode’s 12 writers – the first time […]
Continue ReadingPamela Adlon and Louis C.K.’s show Better Things returns to FX for its second season next month, and today the network released a trailer. Since earning a season 2 renewal back in September, the show has won a Peabody Award and scored an Emmy nomination, and notably, Adlon directed all ten episodes of the upcoming […]
Continue ReadingRight before Trump’s inauguration, Full Frontal aired a fantastic segment where Samantha Bee sat down with author, journalist, and Russian dissident Masha Gessen, who fled her home country and now lives in the States. During the interview, Gessen offered some helpful advice for how to effectively resist Trump and his ideologies, but it’s her breakdown of […]
Continue ReadingRight before Trump’s inauguration, Full Frontal aired a fantastic segment where Samantha Bee sat down with author, journalist, and Russian dissident Masha Gessen, who fled her home country and now lives in the States. During the interview, Gessen offered some helpful advice for how to effectively resist Trump and his ideologies, but it’s her breakdown of […]
Continue ReadingThis Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the first episode of South Park. In the time since then, the animated comedy about four foul-mouthed boys from Colorado has been a consistent presence in the public conscience, evolving from a show that drew audiences due to its shock humor to one of the most important satirical […]
Continue ReadingRick and Morty recently kicked off its third season on Adult Swim, and three episodes in, it’s already received plenty of rave reviews online. Season 3 also marks the first time that Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland added women to their writing staff, and The Hollywood Reporter recently spoke with the four writers – Jane Becker, […]
Continue ReadingSNL’s first Weekend Update special aired on NBC last night, and during the episode, Michael Che got interrupted by SNL alum Bill Hader, who made a short but sweet cameo as fired White House communications director and “human cocaine” Anthony Scaramucci. The Mooch tries his best to clear up the confusion surrounding the now infamous […]
Continue ReadingSay hello to the next TV show to get a reboot: The Munsters. According to Deadline, a half-hour, single-cam reboot of the ‘60s comedy series is currently in the works at NBC, with Jill Kargman (Odd Mom Out) attached to write and executive produce alongside Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker. The reboot will relocate the […]
Continue ReadingThe hit comedy podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS, starring Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, is coming to HBO in 2018 with four hour-long specials. Casey Bloys, president of HBO Programming said: “Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson prove you can be hilarious and socially conscious at the same time. We’re looking forward to bringing these very funny, talented […]
Continue Reading2 Dope Queens hosts Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson are heading to HBO. The network announced today that it’s ordered four hourlong specials from the podcasting duo, which are expected to debut sometime next year. “We are so stoked to be partnering with HBO for these specials,” Williams said on the news. “Excited to add […]
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