Ramy Youssef‘s comedy-drama series Ramy, for which he won an acting Golden Globe, is back with Season Two, premiering May 29th on Hulu. In the first teaser for the new batch of episodes, Youssef portrays first-generation Egyptian-American Ramy Hassan as he embarks on a spiritual journey in his politically divided …
Read More »Michael Moore Talks 'Trump Virus' and 'Pre-Trump Virus' on 'Colbert'
Michael Moore spoke with Stephen Colbert about combating the coronavirus, the “Trump virus” and what he called “the pre-Trump virus” on The Late Show Tuesday. While ousting Trump from office in November was first on Moore’s mind, he acknowledged that the president “didn’t fall out of the sky” and that …
Read More »Trevor Noah Praises Angry Italian Mayors, Roasts Republicans Over Aid Package Slush Fund
Monday, Trevor Noah delved into the latest coronavirus updates from around the world — touching on the decision to reschedule the Olympics, angry Italian mayors and the $500 billion slush fund at the heart of the Republicans’ stimulus package on The Daily Social Distancing. Noah started with how the crisis …
Read More »'Insecure': Issa Rae Has No Time for Herself in Season 4 Trailer
A month before the Season 4 premiere, HBO has dropped a new trailer for Issa Rae’s comedy series Insecure. The 10-episode fourth season, premiering April 12th, “follows our favorite characters as they evaluate their relationships, both new and old, in an effort to figure out who and what comes with …
Read More »Dave Chappelle, David Letterman, Sarah Silverman Set for Netflix Comedy Fest
Dave Chappelle, David Letterman and Sarah Silverman are among a slew of comedians set to appear at the first Netflix Is a Joke Fest, taking place April 27th through May 3rd at a variety of venues across Los Angeles. More than 100 performers will take part in the new comedy …
Read More »The First Time: Bob Odenkirk
On the cusp of the Season 5 premiere of Better Caul Saul, Bob Odenkirk stopped by the Rolling Stone offices to discuss playing Saul Goodman, directing Mr. Show with Bob and David, quitting McDonald’s, and share more personal stories in the latest installment of “The First Time.” The clip kicks …
Read More »Trevor Noah Examines Barbs Between Biden and Buttigieg on 'Daily Show'
Trevor Noah examined the budding feud between Democratic primary opponents Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden on The Daily Show Monday. Buttigieg has become the focus of many attacks since his surprisingly strong showing in the Iowa caucus last week, but no other candidate has gone after him quite like Biden, …
Read More »Eminem Makes Surprise Appearance at 2020 Oscars With 'Lose Yourself'
Eminem unexpectedly took the stage at the 92nd Academy Awards on Sunday for a performance of “Lose Yourself” as part of a tribute to past Best Original Song winners. The song won the rapper the award for Best Original Song in 2003, but he did not attend the ceremony; the …
Read More »See Jon Lovitz as Alan Dershowitz, Adam Driver as Jeffrey Epstein in 'SNL' Hell Cold Open
In Saturday Night Live’s first episode of the 2020s, the show brought back a beloved cast member from the late-1980s as Jon Lovitz portrayed Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz in the cold open sketch. In the sketch, Beck Bennett’s Mitch McConnell gives Senator Susan Collins (Cecily Strong) a preview of the …
Read More »Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to Return as Golden Globes Hosts in 2021
Less than a week after the 2020 Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press has already revealed who will host next year’s ceremony: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will return to the Golden Globes in 2021. The former Saturday Night Live cast mates hosted for three consecutive years from 2013 to …
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