Last year, HBO ordered a half-hour late night docu-series produced by John Oliver starring Wyatt Cenac, and now the show has a premiere date. Cenac announced on Twitter today that the series, titled Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas, is slated to premiere Friday, April 13th at 11:30pm: Maybe not the best move to announce another man […]
Continue ReadingTonight’s episode of Portlandia features the ultimate meeting of the minds when Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein’s feminist bookstore ladies, Candace and Toni, meet Nick Kroll and John Mulaney’s Oh, Hello guys George St. Geegland and Gil Faizon. Of all the things that could’ve brought these four together, I’m extremely grateful to know it’s an […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee shines a light on one huge aspect of the debate about guns, specifically Trump and the GOP’s decision to react to the Parkland shooting by blaming it on mental illness. “Most mass murderers aren’t mentally ill — only about 22% of them are. That […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers recaps some of the biggest Trump-related news stories this week including him not knowing the difference between North and South Korea, denying the chaos in the White House, economic advisor Gary Cohn’s resignation, and Stormy Daniels’s lawsuit against Trump for invalidating the hush agreement […]
Continue ReadingSterling K. Brown makes his Saturday Night Live hosting debut this weekend with musical guest James Bay, and the show got extra creative today with the promo, which reimagines the SNL cast and opening credits as a tiny world of toys. Bonus points for Aidy Bryant as a Care Bear, cardboard versions of Grand Central […]
Continue ReadingAre there any four words that cause cringe in 2018 like “It’s a prank, bro”? Hordes of well-scrubbed YouTube boys have built careers around hollering that disclaimer after performing ridiculous acts in front of unsuspecting victims. Their videos are unanimously pretty dull, capable of eliciting shocked yawps at best before being forgotten by all but […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Tonight Show, where John Oliver chats with Jimmy Fallon about playing Zazu in the upcoming Lion King remake, his experience hugging Oprah at the Emmys, and what’s happening over at his HBO show Last Week Tonight — but due to legal reasons, he can’t really get into details quite […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Tonight Show, where John Oliver chats with Jimmy Fallon about playing Zazu in the upcoming Lion King remake, his experience hugging Oprah at the Emmys, and what’s happening over at his HBO show Last Week Tonight — but due to legal reasons, he can’t really get into details quite […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from Martin Short’s visit to last night’s Conan, where he takes a few minutes to roast his good and extremely pasty friend. “You’re pale. You make Mike Pence look like a character in Black Panther,” he tells O’Brien. “Barbra Streisand would clone you if she could. So much for the theory that […]
Continue ReadingThere’s a lot happening in the news right now, but thankfully, during last night’s Late Night Seth Meyers devoted some time to an important story flying under the radar: the West Virginia teachers’ strike over pay and benefits, which has now become the longest strike in the state’s history. “If there’s one takeaway from the […]
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