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Billy Crystal to Headline FX Pilot 'The Comedians'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:07:05 +0000

Having returned to the public sphere with his most recent Academy Award hostings and the upcoming 'Monsters University,' legendary comedian Billy Crystal will next head to TV full time. The 'When Harry Met Sally' funnyman will headline a new FX single-camera comedy pilot 'The Comedians,' but what about the creative team has the TV industry already buzzing?

Nikki Sixx Blasts Kim Kardashian Via Twitter

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:10:27 +0000

Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx took socialite and all-around media . . . uh, "personality" Kim Kardashian to task on Monday (May 20), after the bad-reality-TV-star-turned-product pitch woman posted to Twitter to promote her new bronzer line during the horrific tornado that touched down in Moore, Okla. and struck an elementary school, reportedly leaving at least 29 people dead in its wake.

'SNL's' Jay Pharoah Confirms Jason Sudeikis' Exit

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:00:34 +0000

This past weekend during 'SNL's' heartwarming season finale, cast and crew bid adieu to both Bill Hader and Fred Armisen, while less in focus was the fate of fellow veteran Jason Sudeikis. Sudeikis has kept mum on the prospect of his 'SNL' future, but has cast member Jay Pharoah accidentally spilled the beans?

2014 Oscars: Seth MacFarlane WILL NOT Be Hosting

Britt Hayes — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:45:51 +0000

You can all stop clutching your pearls: Seth MacFarlane has announced that he will not be returning to host the Oscars next year, but he does have a rather hilarious replacement in mind. Seth MacFarlane was one of the most divisive Oscar host in recent memory, and whether you enjoyed him playing host at the prestigious [...]

'The Office' Airs For The Last Time, Yet It Continues Monday [VIDEO]

Jeremy Fenech — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:04:17 +0000

The brainchild of Ricky Gervais was a huge hit in the U.K., which then spawned an American counterpart. That brainchild, “The Office,” comes to a close tonight after a nine-season run here in the good ol’ U.S.A. Will this be the end of “The Office?” The show is going out in style with a two-hour [...]

Seth Meyers Returning to 'SNL' and Weekend Update This Fall, Despite His New Talk Show

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:05:04 +0000

'SNL' will say goodbye to eight-year veteran Bill Hader this weekend, potentially Jason Sudeikis and Fred Armisen as well during the Ben Affleck-hosted season finale, but newly-minted 'Late Night' host Seth Meyers isn't going anywhere yet. The 'Weekend Update' host and head writer will remain with the sketch comedy series through 2014, before taking over Jimmy Fallon's late-night hosting gig. Find out how long Seth Meyers sticks around for inside!

'SNL' Season Finale Preview: Ben Affleck and Bill Hader Say Goodbye

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:52:32 +0000

Earlier this week sad news broke that 'SNL' vet Bill Hader would depart the series after Saturday's upcoming finale with Ben Affleck and Kanye West, potentially taking fellow veterans Jason Sudeikis and Fred Armisen with him. Whoever goes, Ben Affleck's upcoming introduction into the five-timer's club looks to continue the streak from Kristen Wiig, so check out the first promos inside!

Construction Worker Injured in Fall at Steven Tyler's Home

Jeff Giles — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:48:04 +0000

Aerosmith once pointed out that falling in love is hard on the knees. But for one unlucky construction worker, a job at frontman Steven Tyler's home recently turned out to be hard on a whole bunch of different body parts.

Vince Vaughn Reunites with Will Ferrell for 'Daddy's Home'

Damon Houx — Fri, 10 May 2013 01:45:44 +0000

Though Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn will appear together in 'Anchorman 2,' and Ferrell has cameo'd in a number of Vince Vaughn's films (including possibly 'The Internship'), it's been a decade since the two co-starred in 2003's 'Old School.' But now they will get some face time together as both have agreed to star in the film 'Daddy's Home.'

Bret Michaels' New PetSmart Pets Rock Collection Celebrates the '80s

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:15:57 +0000

Look what the cat – and the dog – dragged in. Those of you who like to dress up your pets will certainly be interested in the new offerings from Bret Michaels‘ PetSmart Pets Rock collection. The line was launched with rocker-inspired attire and toys and now, it’s expanding with items influenced by the ’80s, [...]

Old Spock And New Spock Appear In Hilarious Audi Commercial [VIDEO]

Jeremy Fenech — Wed, 08 May 2013 16:35:25 +0000

“Star Trek” fan or not, the new commercial from Audi is definitely worth the watch! It features both the old Spock, Leonard Nimoy, and the new Spock, Zachary Quinto. It starts with the two of them playing virtual chess on their iPads. Then they decide to meet up for a round of golf, but the [...]

'SNL' Preview: Kristen Wiig Makes a Dramatic Return

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:53:49 +0000

'SNL's' past weekend with 'The Hangover 3' star Zach Galifianakis might not have turned out to be as much of a sure thing as we might have liked, but here's hoping the writers saved their A-material for former castmate Kristen Wiig! She will return to the 'SNL' stage for her first turn as host with musical guest Vampire Weekend, but does the 'Anchorman 2' star's first promos have that old magic back? Get a first look at Kristen Wiig's return to 'SNL' inside!

'The Office' Series Finale: Steve Carell Definitely Probably Returning, Maybe

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 06 May 2013 17:25:50 +0000

In spite of all the conflicting reports, we know in our heart of hearts that 'The Office' would never dream of concluding its nine-season run on May 16 without somehow including Steve Carell's Michael Scott, without whom the series would never have thrived. The latest report almost definitely confirms that Carell will pop up in the coming finale, though official sources continually deny. Get the real truth about Michael Scott's return inside!

Robert Plant Gets Restraining Order Against Delusional Stalker

Ken Kelley — Sun, 05 May 2013 19:12:07 +0000

Robert Plant has recently had to take some safety precautions, including obtaining a restraining order against a woman he claims is stalking him. TMZ reports that the Led Zeppelin vocalist says that Alysson Billings has been harassing him for the past three years, believing that she is involved in a relationship with the singer even though [...]

'SNL' Preview: Zach Galifianakis Brings Pretty Nail Art to Studio 8H

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 01 May 2013 21:29:17 +0000

May will no doubt prove to be one of 'SNL's' biggest months in years, with the recent announcements of alumni Kristen Wiig and 'Argo's' Ben Affleck to host, but this Saturday's all-new installment featuring 'The Hangover Part 3' star Zach Galifianakis and Of Monsters and Men will certainly kick things off right. Get a sneak peek of Galifianakis' third-time hosting inside!

See the Cast of 'Forrest Gump' Then and Now

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:36:03 +0000

‘Forrest Gump’ is a tale of a dim-witted but good-natured man who finds himself in the middle of many of the influential events of post-World War II America. The 1994 film was a huge hit, earning close to 700 million at the box office and winning six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. See what Tom [...]

See the Cast of 'Caddyshack' Then and Now

Kyle Dowling — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:30:53 +0000

The 1980 film 'Caddyshack' is arguably one of the most famous comedies of its generation. Set at the upscale Bushwood Country Club, the film follows the many subplots of its A-List cast. From Danny trying to raise money for college to Carl Spackler and his many attempts to annihilate that pesky (and infamous) groundhog, 'Caddyshack' is just gets funnier every time you watch it.

See The Cast of 'Wayne's World' Then And Now

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:49:04 +0000

The cast of 'Wayne's World' recently attended a special screening of the film, which just celebrated its 21st anniversary. Meaning if you are a child of the '90s, you are officially getting old.

Let's check in on how Mike Myers, Dana Carvey and the rest the stars of the comedy classic are aging.

David Letterman Tried to Get Cursing Reporter A.J. Clemente His Job Back

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:51:25 +0000

Usually, getting fired can be a miserable situation. However, for A.J. Clemente, it was his ticket to fame. Yes, we all remember the video that quickly went viral earlier this week of a young reporter cursing on air. After blowing up online and eventually getting canned, the ‘Late Show with David Letterman‘ made Clemente the [...]

Ed Helms Won't Be Taking That 'Vacation' Anytime Soon

Britt Hayes — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:00:17 +0000

It looks like Ed Helms and Christina Applegate won’t be taking that ‘Vacation‘ they’ve been planning anytime soon. New Line has delayed the reboot, citing “creative differences.” According to THR, New Line has delayed the planned ‘Vacation’ reboot starring Ed Helms and Christina Applegate due to “creative differences.” The film was set to be directed [...]