If you're reading this on Friday, hopefully you've taken the day off to prepare for the apocalypse, as prophesied by the Mayan calendar, doomsday theorists and me. But I'm only using it as an excuse to skip work and get an early jump on my Christmas vacation.
If you really do think today is the universe changes the channel on planet Earth, presumably you're caught up on all the TV shows that might give you some idea what to expect after this unnamed, unexplained cataclysm befalls the world. If not... well, you've got a few hours left.
Once Mel Brooks began to "make a noise," thankfully he never shut up There’s an apt evaluation in the first minute of the documentary Mel Brooks: Make a Noise. "Mel was not interested in the little laugh," observes writer/director Barry Levinson. "He literally wanted you to collapse and fall on the ground and can’t ... Read more
'SNL' season finale full of goodbyes As Stefon would say: This Saturday Night Live had everything. Kanye West, Jennifer Garner, Anderson Cooper, a musical super group, a surprise guest appearance from Amy Poehler and what looks like the departure of not one, but three cast members. Bill ... Read more
Reporter congratulates Matthew Perry on sitcom axe In what could be one of the biggest live celebrity interview fails of all time, a Fox sports reporter congratulated Matthew Perry on the cancellation of his show “Go On” (which lasted one season) during an NHL game. The impromptu interview ... Read more
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