Here Are This Week’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Promos with Returning Host James Franco

James Franco returns to Saturday Night Live tomorrow night for his fourth hosting stint, and NBC released a round of promos today to get you excited featuring Franco alongside Kate McKinnon and musical guest SZA. Check out another promo below, and catch the rest when the episode airs on NBC tomorrow night. SNL will close […]

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Amber Ruffin Responds to Allegations That She Punched Seth Meyers: “It Was a Different Time Back Then”

There have been a lot of public apologies recently from men whose history of sexual harassment and assault have finally come to light, so during last night’s Late Night, Seth Meyers welcomed writer Amber Ruffin to share the lessons she’s learned from them. After surprising Meyers with a swift punch to the face, Ruffin gets […]

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Jordan Klepper Risks His Life by Eating Trump’s 2,400-Calorie McDonald’s Order

Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski just released a book that reveals a fact about Trump that probably isn’t the best thing to process in the morning: Not only does our current president eat McDonald’s food regularly, but his go-to meal order – two Big Macs, two Filet-O-Fish sandwiches, and a chocolate milkshake — consists […]

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Stephen Colbert and John Hodgman Review Movies as Gil and Phil Peaches

If you’re interested in some high-quality film reviews of some of this year’s Oscar contenders, look no further than this clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert returns as YouTube movie reviewer Gil Peaches to break down some of the year’s hottest films alongside his “pretentious cousin” Phil Peaches played by John Hodgman. The […]

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Patton Oswalt Explains Why Trump Is Like “Sour Cream in a Sauna” for Comedians on ‘Conan’

Here’ a clip from Patton Oswalt’s appearance on last night’s Conan, where he and O’Brien talk about the very misguided idea that Donald Trump is “great for comedy” and how the speed at which Trump creates ridiculously terrible news actually makes comedy a lot more difficult. “Imagine there’s a guy out on the sidewalk, and […]

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Blake Anderson and David Hornsby Are Developing a Single-Cam Comedy at CBS

Workaholics alum Blake Anderson has teamed up with David Hornsby (How to Be a Gentleman, It’s Always Sunny) for a new TV project at CBS. According to Deadline, Anderson and Hornsby are developing an untitled single-cam comedy for the network that stars Hornsby as a “high-strung father” who “must deal with a new family dynamic […]

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Here are your comedy writers nominated for the 2018 WGA Awards

Whither original short-form online comedy? The Writers Guild of America revealed today this year’s nominees, with winners named in simultaneous ceremonies Feb. 11, 2018, in New York City (hosted by Amber Ruffin) and Los Angeles (hosted by Patton Oswalt). The WGA Award nominations included great news for Netflix’s GLOW, honored as not only one of […]

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2018 WGA Award Nominations Include ‘American Vandal,’ ‘Nathan for You,’ ‘The President Show,’ and More

The Writers Guild of America announced its list of 2018 WGA Award nominees today, which includes returning series like Nathan for You, Silicon Valley, and Veep as well as new series like GLOW, The President Show, and Netflix’s mockumentary series American Vandal. Nathan for You earned noms in both the Variety Sketch and Variety Special […]

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Ed Helms and Stephen Colbert Have an Extremely Important Debate on ‘The Late Show’

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert catches up with his old Daily Show friend Ed Helms ahead of his Comedy Central Fake News special airing next week. The two reignite an old debate they started during their days together on The Daily Show that they both have very strong and […]

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Samantha Bee on Shitty Media Men: “Can Men Who Hate Women Be Objective Journalists?”

Here’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee recaps the recent sexual harassment and assault allegations that have hit the world of TV journalism and exposed people like Charlie Rose, Matt Lauer, Mark Halperin, and Geraldo Rivera for the sexist, disgusting creeps they really are. But prior to the allegations against them, […]

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