A staid Catholic school is upended by a mass pooping in the hilarious new trailer for Season Two of Netflix‘s true-crime satire, American Vandal. The clip opens with a dramatic recreation of the anonymous prankster’s opening salvo: Spiking the cafeteria lemonade and causing the entire student body to poop themselves …
Read More »Late-Night TV Hosts Mock Trump Administration Over 'Stupid' Space Force
Late-night hosts teased the Trump Administration over their “stupid” plans to launch a Space Force after Vice President Mike Pence gave an earnest speech about “an elite group of joint war fighters specializing in the domain of space.” “Longtime viewers of the Trump administration will remember that Space Force is …
Read More »TCA Takeaways: How HBO, Netflix and Amazon Are Battling for Your Eyeballs
The Television Critics Association press tour (TCA for short) — a multi-week march of press conferences and working parties assembling a few hundred reviewers, reporters and the people who make the shows they cover — takes place twice a year, and some of its participants like to compare it to …
Read More »Alan Alda Reveals Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis
Alan Alda, the beloved comic actor best known for his portrayal of Hawkeye on the gritty TV series M*A*S*H, said he has Parkinson’s disease during an interview on CBS This Morning. The 82-year-old actor received his diagnosis three-and-a-half years ago, but said he is “not angry” about the potentially life-altering …
Read More »Watch John Oliver Talk to Anita Hill About #MeToo Movement's Biggest Challenge
Two days after six women accused CBS chief Les Moonves of sexual harassment, John Oliver explored the legacy of the #MeToo movement and why sexual harassment continues to pervade the workplace. “While companies may have their own policies, from a legal standpoint, sexual harassment is considered a form of employment …
Read More »Watch Tom Cruise Force James Corden to Skydive on 'Late Late Show'
Tom Cruise convinced James Corden to take part in a Mission: Impossible-worthy stunt – skydiving at 15,000 feet – on Thursday’s Late Late Show. “I’ve actually been trying to get a hold of Tom the last couple of days to cancel but I had his number saved wrong in my …
Read More »Gus Van Sant Goes Back to His Roots
When Gus Van Sant began working on Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot more than 20 years ago, the movie looked a whole lot different. Back then, Robin Williams, at the height of his considerable fame, had optioned the memoir of the same name by John Callahan and …
Read More »Watch Late Night Hosts Eviscerate Trump for 'Spineless Toadying' to Putin
Stephen Colbertwas part of the full slate of comedians who excoriated President Donald Trump for his self-abasing statements at the Helsinkipress conference Monday opposite Russian President Vladimir Putin. During his speech, Trump reaffirmed his belief in Putin’s claim that Russia did not interfere in the 2016 election, despite heaps of …
Read More »Robin Wright: 'House of Cards' Cast 'Surprised' By Kevin Spacey Allegations
House of CardsactressRobin Wright broke her silence about costarKevin Spacey’ssexual misconduct allegations in a new interview with Today.“I think we were all surprised, of course, and ultimately saddened,” Wright said of the accusations.Last November,Netflix fired Spacey from the political drama. Wright said she didn’t pick up on any clues of …
Read More »Watch John Oliver Explain CRISPR: the 'Microsoft Word of Gene Editing'
When it comes to gene editing,John Oliver predicts things could go in two very different directions: one where humans live free of disease and another gone horribly wrong and the world is filled with grotesque creatures he calls “pig-Hitlers.” OnLast Week Tonight, Oliver focused the main segment on the implications …
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