Written and reviewed by Larry Gleeson during the annual TCM 31 Days of Oscar [embedded content] Ninotchka, is a black and white, 1939 American romantic comedy film made for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by producer and director Ernst Lubitsch (The Shop Around the Corner)...
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SNL’s Please Don’t Destroy Sends Up ‘The Voice’ With Shane Gillis Playing A Singer They’d Like To Reject
The Please Don’t Destroy guys set their sights on spoofing The Voice this week by having Shane Gillis play a singer they’d very much like to forget. Ego Nwodim joined Ben Marshall, John Higgins, and Martin Herlihy as coaches on the fictitious show The Sound. Nwodim...
Mike Myers Makes Political Statement With “Canada Is Not For Sale” Shirt On ‘Saturday Night Live’
Mike Myers, one of the most famous Canadians in Hollywood, made it clear where he stands on President Donald Trump’s idea to make Canada the U.S.’ 51st state.Per Saturday Night Live tradition, Myers, who made a surprise appearance in tonight’s Cold Open about the...
Michael Che On Joy Reid & Lester Holt’s Departures: “Well, NBC, Only One More To Go”
Saturday Night Live hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che were locked in this week when tackling headlines, addressing disasters from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy‘s meeting with president Donald Trump to MSNBC‘s cancellation of Joy Reid’s show. Jost kicked off...
‘SNL’ Brings Back Mid-Day News Skit That Riffs On Race
After a lengthy absence, SNL regulars Kenan Thompson and Ego Nwodim brought back their memorable Mid-Day News sketch on Saturday, with host Shane Gillis joining Heidi Gardner in the awkward competition to see whether Black or white perpetrators were involved in a...
Shane Gillis Muddles Through Opening Monologue: “Look, I Get It, You’re Pretty Liberal Here”
From joking about date rape drugs to exploring an extended bit about Ken Burns‘ The Civil War docuseries, Shane Gillis‘ second turn as host — from his previous and shortlived home of Saturday Night Live — featured some ham-fisted, self-deprecating humor poking fun at...
Trump Decrees English As First-Ever Official Language In U.S.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring English as the United States’ official language, the first designation of such kind in the country’s near 250-year history. “From the founding of our Republic, English has been used as our national...
‘Saturday Night Live’ Skewers Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Showdown With A Cameo From Mike Myers As Elon Musk
Saturday Night Live went for the obvious in its cold open: Donald Trump‘s Oval Office meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, in which the president and Vice President JD Vance berated the Ukrainian leader as he tried to argue that Russian President Vladimir Putin could not...
Fans Boo U.S. National Anthem During WWE Elimination Chamber
During the WWE Elimination Chamber live event in Canada, a lead-up to April’s WrestleMania, those in attendance booed the U.S. national anthem, much to sports analyst Pat McAfee‘s rage. Sung by Elizabeth Irving, who also performs anthems for the Vancouver Canucks ice...