The Spider-verse is expanding in Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s animated take on the comic book superhero. In the new trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse they bring several iterations of Spider-Man (or woman or animal, as the case may be) from different universes and place them into a single …
Read More »Stephen Colbert on Brett Kavanaugh Testimony: 'Please Save Your Indignation'
Stephen Colbert extended his normal Late Show monologue on Thursday to analyze the heated Senate hearing with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The grueling and emotional event, which Colbert playfully called “the most divisive day in America since Laurel and Yanny,” allowed both speakers to …
Read More »Watch Late Night Hosts Lampoon Trump, Omarosa's Strange, Embarrassing Feud
The late night circuit was, predictably, all about Omarosa Manigault Newman. After the former Trump staffer released secretly-taped conversations between her and Trump as well as Chief of Staff John Kelly firing her, the tapes – and the media circus around them – served as comedic fodder forThe Late Show …
Read More »The First Time: Seth Rogen
InRolling Stone‘s “The First Time” series,Seth Rogenrecalls his first encounter with Kanye West in 2006.“My house is right around the corner from a personal trainer who trains famous people, basically,” Rogen says. “One morning I was leaving my house, and Kanye West jogged by me and said, ‘You’re a funny …
Read More »Watch Britney Spears, Jimmy Fallon Rate Steve Carell in 'Ew!' Sketch
Britney Spears joins Jimmy Fallon to play Abby, the sleep-away camp BFF of Sara, in the recurring sketch “Ew!” from Thursday’s Tonight Show. The duo reunite in Sara’s wood-paneled basement for their first-ever home sleepover. “All your poison ivy rashes from camp, they’re all gone!” Spears tells Fallon, who’s dressed …
Read More »Watch Sacha Baron Cohen Get Georgia State Rep to Shout Racial Slur, Drop Pants
In a shocking segment from Sunday night’s episode of his Showtime series, Who Is America?,Sacha Baron Cohenconvinces Jason Spencer, a Georgia Republican state representative, to repeatedly shout the “n-word,” use an ethnic slur against Arabs and drop his pants to “intimidate ISIS.” During the prank, Cohen plays the character Erran …
Read More »Disney, Pixar Tap 'Frozen,' 'Inside Out' Directors to Replace John Lasseter
Disney and Pixar announced that Frozen director Jennifer Lee and Inside Out director Pete Docter will replace chief creative officer John Lasseter, who was accused of making unwanted advances towards female employees and will leave Pixar at the end of the year, Variety reports. Lee and Docter will split Lasseter’s …
Read More »'Wreck-It Ralph 2' Trailer: Disney Princesses, Annoying Autofills
Disney princesses and annoying search engine auto-fills highlight the latest trailer for Wreck-It Ralph 2, which follows the animated film’s wide-eyed protagonist (John C. Reilly) and friend Vanellope von Schweetz (Sarah Silverman) as they navigate the Internet as a hectic digital metropolis. The clip opens with Ralph waking up Vanellope …
Read More »Watch Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Fallon's Dance-Off to Commodores, Styx
Jennifer Lopez squared off against Jimmy Fallon in a “Fast Dance-Off” during Wednesday’s Tonight Show. The pair took turns grooving as fast as possible to a series of Seventies slow jams – tracks that Roots bandleader Questlove deemed “the least danceable.” The contest wasn’t exactly fair: Lopez is a former …
Read More »John Oliver on Rudy Giuliani's Long Career of Bizarre Media Moments
After Rudy Giuliani’s recent, potentially troublesome media tour as President Trump’s new lawyer, the former New York City mayor’s behavior has left many Americans shocked and confused. But on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight, John Oliver argued that Giuliani’s “always been this way,” detailing his various controversies and bizarre public moments. …
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