Mo Welch on Conan
Mo Welch dreamed of playing in the WNBA, but performing stand-up comedy on Conan isn’t half-bad, right? Especially if you can weave in a song about the WNBA into your comedy act. Roll the...
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Day: January 18, 2018
Samantha Bee defends against any #MeToo backlash on Full Frontal
On last night’s episode of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Bee opened her weekly TBS show by examining how there’s already a backlash against the #MeToo movement, or as Bee jokingly calls the backlash, the #YouTooLoud movement. Bee said the “Shitty Media Men” list that was so popular and anonymous it got taken down by its creator after only 12 hours never meant to equate rape with other shitty behavior. “Literally nobody is saying they’re the same! The list wasn’t called ‘Rapists & Other People Whose 100% Verified Crimes I Consider to be Equal to Rape.’ What many fail...
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Natasha Leggero reveals James Toback harrassed her, too #MeToo
Natasha Leggero, eight months pregnant with her first child with husband Moshe Kasher, appeared last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote the third season of Another Period, which premieres on Comedy Central next Tuesday. When Leggero jokingly mentioned not naming the baby Harvey Weinstein, Kimmel asked if she, too, has a #MeToo story. “Every woman has!” Leggero replied. “Sexual harassment happens so much to women that maybe I should lay down now. Sexual harassment happens so much I actually forget I was sexually harassed by a big Hollywood producer.” She then recounted meeting movie director James Toback when...
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