Pop Culture Happy Hour: The Awards Show Problem And Product Placement
On this week's show, we break down what entertainment industry awards are for (if anything) and consider the highs and lows of product placement.
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Johnny Depp Stars As Donald Trump (Yep, You Read That Right)
The online comedy outfit Funny or Die has created a fake made-for-TV movie based on Trump's 1987 best-selling business advice book, The Art of the Deal.
'Full Frontal' Showrunner: 'It's A Feminist Show Because We Are All Feminists'
"But it's not a show about women stuff," Jo Miller says. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee covers refugees, mental health, prison and climate change, among other things.
Five Unromantic Comedies For Valentine's Day Non-Inspiration
We take a look as February 14 approaches at some of the less romantic movies you could add to your schedule.
From Junkyard To Museum: The Journey Of A 'Jaws' Shark
From terrifying man-eater to fish-out-of-water, a sole surviving full-scale model of the 1975 Jaws shark is on its way to a museum.
Video: UCLA Gymnast Sophina DeJesus Whips, Nae Naes, And Slays
The viral video of DeJesus' routine doesn't show an athlete dominating in a traditionally white sport despite her race. She's an athlete celebrating her identity in the sport she loves.
Duplass Brothers On Filmmaking, Siblings And Parenting's 'Fugue State'
The brothers' latest project, Togetherness, is about four people in their late 30s who live in Los Angeles. Mark Duplass describes it as a "deeply personal television show."
'Baskets' Takes Zach Galifianakis From French Clown School To The Rodeo Ring
The comic, who plays a rodeo clown in his new FX comedy series, says he is "not creeped out by clowns." Galifianakis is also the creator of the Emmy Award-winning web comedy series Between Two Ferns.
Not Ready To Stop Obsessing Over Beyoncé And 'Formation'? We Got You
So you've watched the music video, and the halftime show, eleventy million times. Now, let these smart takes help you parse all the feels.
Small Batch: The Super Bowl, From Peyton vs. Cam To Twitter vs. Coldplay
We talk about the game, the quarterbacks, the halftime show in which Coldplay was hopelessly outshined, and lots more.