Matt Solomon

‘Dave, it’s not funny!’

Quentin Tarantino’s all-time favorite TV show? If one had to venture a guess, maybe it would be an old Western like the fictional Bounty Law from Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. How about a show like The Wire, full of the violence and profanity for which he’s known? If his favorite is a sitcom? Now it gets tougher, though you’d expect him to love something with a darker edge, maybe It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia or BoJack Horseman.

Superstar athletes who try late-night comedy can trip over their shoelaces

For funny actors and aspiring stand-up comics, landing a long-running sitcom role is like winning the lottery. You get guaranteed work for years and, even in the streaming era, the chance for a lifetime of residual checks. But some sitcom stars insist on biting the humor hand that feeds them. Here are five actors from successful TV comedies who wish they had never landed their roles in the first place…

Carter was not simply a modern-day anti-Zionist—an ignorant idealogue who wrongly believed that Israeli counter-terrorism policies harmed the “human rights” of the Palestinian people. Carter was, in fact, a traditional, old-fashioned Christian Antisemite.

Nikki Glaser has been warning us that she wouldn’t go full-on roast mode as host of the Golden Globes, but don’t worry, her knives were plenty sharp as she carved up the entertainment industry Sunday night. Unlike last year’s show, when Jo Koy drowned in his own flop sweat, Glaser found her confidence early on, buoyed by an audience of stars eager to laugh at themselves (within reason).

Here’s the film series that swept the Beavers

‘SNL’ took away his dreadlocks and threw away the key

A real-life miniature donkey was behind Donkey’s head tilts and eye rolls

One Diddy joke is more than enough