Why choose Trump or Hillary when you can have Bad Santa?
Make America BAD Again. Bad Santa 2 is coming to theatres November 23rd, 2016. Bad Santa 2 returns Academy Award®-winner Billy Bob Thornton to the screen as America’s favorite anti-hero, Willie Soke. Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus (Tony Cox), to knock off […]
Dark comedies revisited: “Election”
“The thing writers are scared about is that Hollywood is going to defang their story and put a happy ending on something that wasn’t happy. In fact, what happened with Election was that a darker ending got put on my material.” – Tom Perrotta, novelist of Election, the book on which the film is based […]
Jon Stewart Shares Message On “The Daily Show” Election Night: “This Isn’t The End”
While all of the other late-night hosts were dark last night as the election results were filtering in, there was Jon Stewart. Stewart – who returned to the desk at The Daily Show for the lead-up to this moment before he eventually extended – was joined by the show’s correspondents for a live election special. […]
Five Comedy Films To Watch On Election Day
Courtesy of Paramount & Warner Bros. Pictures. It’s hard to escape what today is: Election Day. This day comes at the end of what has been a rather intense political season – though to be fair, most have been in recent years. We understand how tense this can make all of us, and perhaps you’ll […]
“SNL” Put Maya Rudolph’s ‘Harris’ Face To Face With The Real VP Kamala Harris In Surprise Cold Open
Courtesy of NBC. Photo credit: Rosalind O’Connor. Last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live was a highly anticipated one for comedy fans given that John Mulaney (former writer for the show) returned to host for the sixth time, it was the last episode before Tuesday’s presidential election, and of course, it’s the show’s 50th season. […]
Looking Back At 10 Of SNL’s Best Political Cold Opens Over The Past 10 Years
Courtesy of NBC. Saturday Night Live has been at the helm of political comedy since its inception in 1975. Now in its 50th season, comedy fans are getting to experience the household sketch series as it coincides perfectly with the 2024 election. Retired SNL cast members and successful comedians have often flocked to studio 8H […]
“SNL” Announces 2024 Election Special
Courtesy of NBC. Well, it’s that time again: Elections. For the last 50 years, Saturday Night Live has always been at the forefront of political satire, especially in the months leading up to the Presidential elections. In all of the previous years, there’s traditionally been an SNL political special released right around the same time. […]
Jordan Klepper’s Got A New Election Special, “Rally Together”
Courtesy of Comedy Central. For the past eight years, Jordan Klepper has been committed to traveling all over the country for Comedy Central. As a correspondent for The Daily Show and as a host of his own shows, Klepper has been to practically every single Trump and conservative rally that you can think of. If […]