It’s always interesting to see how sitcom actors change in appearance over the years. Chris Pratt famously lost weight and worked on his rippling muscles in between seasons of Parks and Recreation to prepare for […]
Despite the fact that director Chad Stahelski previously sang Mantzoukas’ praises in interviews, claiming that he “adds a lot to the film, and the world expansion,” adding that “he’s a fucking great guy,” the Tick […]
I don’t like that (bad fans) are doing that, and then I don’t like that other people are allowing these 10 people to change the narrative on 40,000 people. If I have a voice and […]
Along with Albert Brooks and the late Phil Hartman, Saturday Night Live alum Jon Lovitz was one of the great, multi-character recurring guest stars during the Golden Age of The Simpsons. But whether Lovitz was […]
2 The First Ship That Fired During WWI Was Brought Back From the Deep — Twice The first shot of World War I was fired by the SMS Bodrog, which then went on to do […]
The practice of posthumously releasing an artist’s private collection of content is a contentious topic in the entertainment community. Notorious perfectionist Prince’s vault of archived music has been combed through by Warner Bros., who reportedly […]
Kelly Carlin’s criticism of the positively tepid procedurally generated rant cuts to the core of the problem with A.I. hijacking the voices of the dead, beyond the obvious, macabre disrespect inherent in the idea — […]
They started work on it in the middle of the next century. Then they had to stop (apparently, this was a bit of a tumultuous time for France). In 1800, construction began again but soon […]
You can read all about Beopjeong’s Buddhist philosophy in his book Musoyu, whose title means “nonpossession.” You could especially read about it right after his death, because his publisher cranked out a whole lot of new […]
You’d need more than 10,000 structures that size to store all this gas. While constructing them using conventional means wouldn’t be impossible, it sure wouldn’t be easy. So what we do instead is carve out […]
“When I read Community, when the script came my way, I was terrified. Because I was like, this is it! This feels right,” Pudi explained on the podcast. “It was a show that I knew […]
The train company couldn’t figure out how to get a replacement driver there anytime soon. Two hours later, they did send a contingent of shuttle buses to collect the passengers and take them the rest […]
“That’s what (Adams) said — white people should get as far away from Black people as possible,” Powell tells me of the inspiration behind the comic. “I think that (Dave) would be perfectly happy to […]
The Mandalorian is returning this week for what will either be another action-packed sci-fi adventure or just eight hours of Mando and Baby Yoda snuggling. Either way, people will be pleased. One notable addition to the […]
When ChatGPT or some other A.I. inevitably starts writing comedy scripts, the list of phrases banned from the Workaholics writers’ room will give it everything it needs to write something indistinguishable from the average broadcast […]
The idea here is that consumers may want prices low, but if prices drop too low, the producers might go broke. And while you might say, “hey, that’s how business works,” this risks crippling whole […]
1 The Big Kahuna The San José was one more Spanish galleon, part of the treasure fleet bringing booty back from all over the Empire. When it sank in 1708, it carried 200 tons of […]
The “dark comedy” genre is hard to define since it often includes films that fit other descriptors — sci-fi, horror, historical fiction, etc. — but the generally agreed upon meaning of the phrase is that […]
To be clear, these videos are written by Silberberg before he uses A.I. tools to perfectly imitate the voices of Rogan and Shapiro performing the spectacular script. As A.I. and deepfakes further confuse our relationship […]
It’s not at all surprising that England of all countries would have a national pun competition. That kind of humor is so ingrained in English culture that even Shakespeare once wrote a story entirely about […]