Native American actors walk off set of Adam Sandler’s Ridiculous Six movie for Netflix
by Not everyone is in on the joke when it comes to Adam Sandler’s first Netflix movie, currently in production in New Mexico. Actor/musician Loren Anthony …
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John Oliver finds Edward Snowden and a way for anyone to care about NSA’s domestic surveillance
With all of the talk in the past week about satire, freedom of speech and comedians abusing or somehow not doing what they can with …
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America Meet World: Satire already has gone global
While a packed SXSW convention center ballroom listened last month to Jimmy Kimmel walk down the memory lane of his life and TV career, a …
Michael Kenneth Williams joins Will Ferrell to star in IFC’s follow-up miniseries to The Spoils of Babylon
Omar. Chalky. Rock. Michael Kenneth Williams will chalk up a new iconic TV character, starring as pianist Rock Banyon in the new IFC miniseries parody, …
UCB1 catches people who wave at TV news cameras
This should be required viewing by everyone, and shown in orientation for every TV news reporter and camera crew. Why do people feel the need …
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Friends: Rebooted for the Millennial Selfie Generation, by Nerdist
Seinfeld has been updated and parodied for today’s times and technology thanks to Twitter (@SeinfeldToday) and (@Seinfeld2000). But what about that other Must-See TV sitcom …
Video highlights from Key & Peele’s Super Bowl Special on Comedy Central
Praise Touchdown Jesus! The Key and Peele Super Bowl Special, which debuted Friday night on Comedy Central, had only 11 days to put together topical …
Weird But True: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers dramatic reading of The Onion’s article about his blizzard declaration
On Monday, The Onion posted a satirical piece about New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s reaction to the oncoming blizzard. Headline: “NYC Mayor: ‘Reconcile …
Gunmen massacre in Paris at Charlie Hebdo, French weekly satirical magazine
At least 10 journalists and two police officers were killed today in a massacre launched by multiple gunmen at Charlie Hebdo, a weekly satirical magazine …
SiriusXM to launch new Insight channel for serious comedy talk
SiriusXM is replacing and rebranding its current “Public Radio” station (the satellite radio giant also carries NPR) as Insight, which will debut next Monday — …