Samantha Bee explored the crucial role undocumented immigrants play in the food industry – and debuted her Guy Fieri parody character, “Girl Fieri” – on Full Frontal Wednesday. As Bee noted, there are 1.3 million undocumented immigrants working in restaurants in the United States, and one of them, Christina Martinez, …
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Samantha Bee enlisted Terry Crews for a special PSA on male sexual abuse and hack comedy on Full Frontal Wednesday. The segment opened with Bee discussing the rise of male sexual abuse, noting that about one in 33 men in the United States has been a victim of attempted or …
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Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA unveiled the trailer for his latest directorial effort Cut Throat City Saturday at San Diego’s Comic-Con. Cut Throat City is a heist film that takes place in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, with four childhood friends returning to a storm-ravaged New Orleans to no home, no …
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OnThe Late Show With Stephen Colbert WednesdayBeck performed his euphoric song “Wow,” off his last albumColors. Beck’s backing band expertly recreated the track’s subtle groove, its swift drums and spacey synths. Beck, of course, busted out some of his signature dance moves as he tore through the song, punctuating delightfully …
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Harvey Weinstein has broken his silence for the first time since he was accused of sexual assault and misconduct by dozens of actresses. “Yes, I did offer them acting jobs in exchange for sex, but so did and still does everyone,” Weinstein said to columnist Panagiotis “Taki” Theodoracopulos in an …
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The Handmaid’s Tale just concluded its second season in incredibly frustrating fashion. Thoughts on the finale, and the season as a whole — with full spoilers throughout — coming up just as soon as I listen to Oprah Winfrey and Bruce Springsteen on my car stereo… Some stories are meant …
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Billy Dee Williams is set to reprise the role of Lando Calrissian in the upcoming Star Wars: Episode IX, the Hollywood Reporter writes. After debuting the role of the smooth-talking space pirate and Han Solo buddy in 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back, Williams returned to portray Calrissian in 1983’s Return …
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Jimmy Fallon addressed President Trump’s recent tweet criticizing the host during his opening monologue on The Tonight ShowMonday. On Sunday, Trump tweeted that Fallon should “be a man” after Fallon expressed regret for his 2016 interview where he ruffled Trump’s hair. The pair’s back-and-forth comments refer to Trump’s appearance on …
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Lady Gaga battles creative and personal insecurity in the first trailer for Bradley Cooper‘s upcoming remake of the 1937 classicA Star Is Born. Cooper co-stars, co-wrote and made his directorial debut in the romantic musical drama. The preview opens with Cooper’s character, country singer-songwriter Jackson Maine, struggling with alcoholism. “Ya …
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Jimmy Kimmel delivered a powerful monologue Friday hours after yet another school shooting, this time at Santa Fe High School outside of Houston, Texas. “Once again our leaders are sending their thoughts and prayers. President Trump said he is ‘with the people of Santa Fe in this tragic hour and …
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