SNL Skewers New Snape Casting, Calls Harry Potter Racist
SNL Skewers New Snape Casting, Calls Harry Potter Racist
With HBO’s Harry Potter reboot looming, SNL pounced on the backlash to Paapa Essiedu replacing Alan Rickman as Professor Snape, riffing on a Black Snape and branding the franchise racist.
Test Audiences Hail Resident Evil for Mad Max: Fury Road-Level Action
Test Audiences Hail Resident Evil for Mad Max: Fury Road-Level Action
Weapons director Zach Cregger’s next film is already racking up early raves, sending anticipation into overdrive.
From Weekend Update to Kingpin: SNL’s Colin Jost Trades Punchlines for a Turn as a Peacock Drug Lord
From Weekend Update to Kingpin: SNL’s Colin Jost Trades Punchlines for a Turn as a Peacock Drug Lord
Colin Cost is developing a Peacock series about Larry Lavin, mastermind of the Yuppie Conspiracy.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone Could Tap AI to Reinvent South Park After Ambitious Deepfake Project
Trey Parker and Matt Stone Could Tap AI to Reinvent South Park After Ambitious Deepfake Project
Trey Parker and Matt Stone are diving into AI—and it could change South Park as we know it.
For All Mankind Season 5 Reveals a Bold New Fate for John Lennon
For All Mankind Season 5 Reveals a Bold New Fate for John Lennon
For All Mankind already kept John Lennon alive—now Season 5 goes further with a bold update that reimagines his legacy in the series’ alternate timeline.
SNL UK Isn’t a Flop — It’s Missing the Spark That Made Saturday Night a Masterpiece
SNL UK Isn’t a Flop — It’s Missing the Spark That Made Saturday Night a Masterpiece
Saturday Night Live UK needs time to find its rhythm, but its opening night was more stumble than faceplant — nowhere near the flop the pile-on claims.
Stephen Colbert's Lord of the Rings Movie: Plot Revealed and Exactly Where It Fits on the Timeline
Stephen Colbert's Lord of the Rings Movie: Plot Revealed and Exactly Where It Fits on the Timeline
Late-night meets Middle-earth: the host is taking on Lord of the Rings—here’s the plot scoop and exactly when this new tale unfolds.
SNL's UK Adaptation Packs a Budget 4X Bigger Than Typical British Sketch Shows
SNL's UK Adaptation Packs a Budget 4X Bigger Than Typical British Sketch Shows
Sky is splashing serious cash on laughs: the UK take on Saturday Night Live will cost nearly four times a typical British sketch show per episode, positioning it among the most expensive weekly comedies on TV.
Moana Trailer Sparks Backlash Over Dwayne Johnson’s Live-Action Maui
Moana Trailer Sparks Backlash Over Dwayne Johnson’s Live-Action Maui
The new live-action Moana trailer is making waves for the wrong reason, with Dwayne Johnson’s Maui drawing a surge of complaints ahead of Disney’s summer release. Directed by Thomas Kail, the remake stars Catherine Laga’aia as Moana, with Johnson returning as Maui.
Kenan and Kel Face Frankenstein in Unlikely Horror Comedy Reunion
Kenan and Kel Face Frankenstein in Unlikely Horror Comedy Reunion
Nickelodeon legends Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell return in a new horror comedy, promising a nostalgic yet unexpected twist as they cross paths with Frankenstein’s monster.
Lara Croft’s Forgotten Voice: The Woman Behind the Icon
Lara Croft’s Forgotten Voice: The Woman Behind the Icon
Long before Angelina Jolie and Sophie Turner, Lara Croft had a different leading lady. Discover the overlooked origins of Tomb Raider’s most famous adventurer and the surprising influence she had on Hollywood.
Tom Hanks’ Reluctant Leap: How David S Pumpkins Became a Halloween Icon
Tom Hanks’ Reluctant Leap: How David S Pumpkins Became a Halloween Icon
Tom Hanks was far from keen on playing David S Pumpkins on SNL, but the oddball character unexpectedly became a Halloween phenomenon. Discover how Hanks’ initial doubts gave way to cult status and repeat appearances.
Robert Duvall Slams ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ as Overrated
Robert Duvall Slams ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ as Overrated
Robert Duvall, famed for his legendary roles, has delivered a scathing verdict on the classic film Bonnie and Clyde, likening its performances to a poor Saturday Night Live sketch.
Gene Hackman’s Unexpected Obsession With In Living Color
Gene Hackman’s Unexpected Obsession With In Living Color
Gene Hackman, famed for his intense roles, once confessed his fondness for the raucous comedy In Living Color, calling it 'awful, crass' yet irresistibly entertaining.
The SNL Host Who Left a Bitter Legacy Behind
The SNL Host Who Left a Bitter Legacy Behind
Robert Blake’s stint as a Saturday Night Live host in 1982 is remembered for all the wrong reasons, with cast and writers recalling his abrasive conduct and lasting infamy.
Bowen Yang Bids Emotional Farewell in Final SNL Sketch
Bowen Yang Bids Emotional Farewell in Final SNL Sketch
Bowen Yang’s unexpected mid-season departure from Saturday Night Live saw the beloved comedian deliver a moving final performance, complete with heartfelt words and a memorable musical send-off.
Liam Neeson Reflects on Robin Williams’ Comic Brilliance
Liam Neeson Reflects on Robin Williams’ Comic Brilliance
Liam Neeson shares his admiration for Robin Williams, recalling their encounters and discussing his own comedic ventures and forthcoming films.
Rian Johnson Dismisses Muppet Crossover for Knives Out Series
Rian Johnson Dismisses Muppet Crossover for Knives Out Series
Rian Johnson addresses the idea of a Muppets crossover for the Knives Out franchise, sharing his thoughts as the third film, Wake Up Dead Man, prepares for its Netflix release.