By Samantha Simon | May 18, 2012 at 2:43 pm | No comments
We know the original main cast of Arrested Development is confirmed for the upcoming season on Netflix and for the eventual movie. But what about those quirky side characters?
In an interview with VH1, the ever lovely Charlize Theron gushed about getting to play Rita Leeds on...
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By Samantha Simon | May 18, 2012 at 1:57 pm | No comments
Founding member of Upright Citizens Brigade, Matt Besser is on tour to screen and support his new movie, Freak Dance. The movie stars Megan Heyn as vixen Cocolonia. Our heroine escapes her rich mother (Amy Poehler!) and learns to dance-fight in the streets with the help of...
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By Samantha Simon | May 17, 2012 at 2:25 pm | 2 comments
There were lots of laughs and self-loathing on Conan last night. Marc Maron stopped by to talk about some very appropriate-for-television topics like his theory on how auto-erotic asphyxiation came to exist and how important it is to fear the person you're dating. Stand-up Brody...
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By Samantha Simon | May 16, 2012 at 4:36 pm | 10 comments
Ladies (and gentlemen)... it has come to our attention that you can now hear the audiobook version of steamy, sexy -- [ed. note: not to mention horribly written and poorly copy-edited] S&M novel, 50 Shades of Grey read by luscious comedian and voice actor, Gilbert Gottfried. Oh...
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By Samantha Simon | May 11, 2012 at 12:51 pm | No comments
It all happened last night, folks. Jimmy Fallon and Will Ferrell dance it out, but in the end there can only be one tight-pants-wearing, mop-top-sporting, women's-turtle-neck-loving man. Who's it going to be?...
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By Samantha Simon | May 11, 2012 at 11:50 am | No comments
PBS News Hour recently sat down with stand-up comedian and digital director of America's satirical news source, The Onion, Baratunde Thurston about his book How To Be Black. The book, which came out this past January, combines elements of satire with a memoir. How To Be Black's...
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By Samantha Simon | May 11, 2012 at 10:09 am | One comment
Our favorite comedy musical duo Garfunkel and Oates has launched their own iPhone app! The free app includes all of the musical comedy duo's videos, photos and tour dates-- and albums, including their newest Slippery When Moist.
Plus, it has a karaoke mode and chords for all...
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By Samantha Simon | May 11, 2012 at 9:49 am | No comments
Early in the pilot process, NBC may have passed on Mindy Kaling's new sitcom, It's Messy but over at Fox, the pilot's a favorite. The network has greenlit the show for the Fall. At this point, the show has the potential to be a companion for Fox's freshman hit, New Girl.
The...
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By Samantha Simon | May 10, 2012 at 12:34 pm | No comments
Cue the awwing! Comedy flick darling Anna Faris and husband Chris Pratt of Parks and Recreation are expecting their first child this fall (AWWW)! The couple, who tied the knot in 2009, have always wanted to have kids but weren't able to up until now because of their busy...
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