You wouldn’t guess it from watching the mostly shlocky trailer below, but Smurfs 2 -- in theaters July 31, 2013 -- is cast full of well-respected comedy types: Fred Armisen is the voice of Brainy, Jonathan Winters voices Papa Smurf and George Lopez plays Grouchy. As for the...
Yesterday, we reported that the adult cast of Modern Family were negotiating their new contracts, asking to be paid $200,000 an episode. Now, it seems, the situation has gotten worse. The cast is suing 20th Century Fox Television, the studio behind the show, one of the...
The first table read for the heavily Emmy-nominated Modern Family’s fourth season is scheduled for tomorrow, but the stars may not show up. The six adult actors of the ABC sitcom have yet to secure contracts with producer 20th Century Fox. Sources say that representatives...
Nominees for the ALMA Awards – honoring Latino talent in television, film, and music -- have just been announced, and comedy fan favorite Aubrey Plaza has snagged two nods— one for her role in this summer’s Safety Not Guaranteed in the category of Favorite Movie Actress...
This past weekend, Saturday Night Live came back really strong, with the help of host Sofia Vergara, of Modern Family fame. So, we thought we'd just post these 13 clips from the show and ask the Laughspin readers which sketches they liked best and why. So, check them out and...
This weekend, Saturday Night Live returns with a new episode, hosted by Modern Family star Sofia Vergara. And so, what would the week be if we didn't share SNL's promo, featuring Vergara and Jason Sudeikis. Things get very physical, very fast between the pair. Somehow, however,...
Fresh off the massive success of his stand-up concert film, Laugh At My Pain, Kevin Hart is set to appear in one of the most popular comedy series on television. Hart has signed on to guest star on the multiple-Emmy- winning Modern Family on ABC, Entertainment Weekly reports....
As if this Wednesday's one-hour season three premiere of ABC's Modern Family wasn't already highly anticipated, the show went out and snagged itself five Emmys last night, including the award for best comedy series, beating out The Office, Glee, Big Bang Theory, 30 Rock and...
It’s no secret that old school TV folks are having a hell of a time taming the beast that is social media. And with everyone and their mother watching and talking about shows online, of course, it’s definitely important to consider how to reach those online audiences. And...
