MTV plans to revamp and reboot a slew of classic shows including The Real World and Daria as part of the launch of its new production unit, MTV Studios. MTV Studios’ initial lineup also includes an updated version of the reality make over show Made and a live-action remake of …
Read More »Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Ted Cruz During Charity Basketball Game
Jimmy Kimmel squared off against Texas Senator Ted Cruz on Saturday in the “Blobfish Basketball Classic,” a charity match-up that raised over $80,000 for the Houston-based education non-profit Generation One charity and Texas Children’s Hospital. Despite the good cause, the late-night host talked political trash throughout the awkward, sweaty one-on-one …
Read More »Watch John Oliver Talk China's Economic Leverage, Human Rights Abuses
John Oliver highlighted China’s authoritarian bent under President Xi Jinping by outlining the leader’s human rights abuses and crackdown on citizen dissent. “The era of ‘hide and bide’ is over, and the era of ‘do as we say’ may be dawning,” said Oliver on ‘Last Week Tonight.’ “Because China has …
Read More »Anthony Scaramucci, Michael Avenatti Talk Giuliani on 'Colbert'
Former White House Communications Director Anthony “the Mooch” Scaramucci and Stormy Daniels’ attorney Michael Avenatti came together over a bottle of rose on Wednesday’s Late Show. The debate was over Rudy Giuliani’s success – or lack thereof – as thepublic face of President’s Trump’s legal team. Stephen Colbert introduced the …
Read More »Anthony Bourdain: 15 Great Musician Encounters
Rock & roll and Anthony Bourdain were a natural fit. So it made sense that artists from Alison Mosshart to Josh Homme would pop up on his various shows, acting as culinary tour guides, drinking buddies, performers or all of the above. But in keeping with Bourdain’s adventurous spirit, he …
Read More »Guillermo del Toro Preps Netflix Horror Anthology Series
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is prepping a new Netflix horror anthology series, 10 After Midnight, which will find the horror-fantasy director writing and directing select episodes and hand-selecting “a team of the genre’s best writers and exciting new filmmakers” to craft additional installments. According to a statement about the show, …
Read More »Watch Michael B. Jordan Burn Books in New 'Fahrenheit 451' Trailer
Michael B. Jordan turns against a dystopian, book-burning society in the chilling new trailer for HBO’s upcoming adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s classic novel, Fahrenheit 451. Jordan stars as Guy Montag, a “fireman” whose job isn’t to extinguish fires, but burn all books, which have been outlawed. While the clip opens …
Read More »Kathy Griffin Makes TV Comeback as Kellyanne Conway on 'President Show'
Kathy Griffin made her television comeback on Tuesday’s episode of The President Show, portraying President Trump‘s former campaign manager Kellyanne Conway as a shallow, blood-drinking “lady vampire.” In the segment, Trump (Anthony Atamanuik) challenged Griffin’s Conway to defend “the worst people in history,” a task she gleefully accomplished. “At the …
Read More »See 'SNL' Weekend Update Tackle North Korea Summit, Stormy Daniels
Saturday Night Live recapped a busy week at the White House as Weekend Update tackled Donald Trump‘s potential North Korea summit, the latest Stormy Daniels developments and Gary Cohn’s resignation. “In a stunning turn of events, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has agreed to meet in May with Donald Trump …
Read More »Watch Stephen Colbert Joke About Hope Hicks, Rampant White House Exits
Stephen Colbert once again joked about the White House’s ever-revolving door. This week, it was the exit of President Trump communications director, Hope Hicks, and the impending ouster of national security advisor H.R. McMaster. “It’s the White House closeout sale, every staff member must go,” Colbert said. “Act now and …
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