Communitystar Alison Brie on how season 3 'pushed the envelope more than ever'

To celebrateCommunityfinally arriving on Netflix, EW is binging the beloved comedy with the cast and creator. Communityseason 3 began with a cheeky musical number that promised the show would be normal that year. But for Brie, that’s the third thing on her mind. Lewis Jacobs/NBC I love it so much, and Jim Rash is incredible in it. I think of naked Jim smearing ashes all over his body. And finally, we arrive at the aforementioned “Remedial Chaos Theory....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Robin Gordon

Conan O'Brien says former NBC executive tried to ban Norm Macdonald from his late-night show

Macdonald hosted “Weekend Update” onSaturday Night Livefrom 1994-1998. His tenure overlapped with the O.J. Those jokes did not sit well with NBC executive Don Ohlmeyer, a close friend of Simpson. Norm Macdonald in one of his many appearances on Conan O’Brien’s late-night talk shows.Norman Ng/NBCU Photo Bank AfterSNLfired Macdonald, he credited Ohlmeyer as the culprit in subsequent interviews withDavid Lettermanand Howard Stern. “The word came down: you’ve got the option to’t book Norm Macdonald anymore....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Sarah Knapp

Conan O'Brien shares tribute montage of Larry King: 'He liked to make people laugh'

“We had an interesting relationship with Larry on this show,” O’Brien told his audience. People know the lateLarry Kingas a broadcasting legend, butConan O’Brienremembers him as a lover of comedy. O’Brien demonstrated what he meant by airing a compilation of clips from King’s various appearances on his show. He’s such an esteemed broadcaster.' And I love him for it. He’d always say, ‘Sounds funny. I’ll do it,'" O’Brien reminisced, two days afterKing died at the age of 87....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Sean Smith

Conan O'Brien to end talk-show hosting run after 28 years, gets HBO Max variety series instead

Conan will officially come to an end in 2021, to be followed by a travel series. After 28 years,Conan O’Brienis officially giving up the late-night show life, at least for now. That was followed by his namesakeConanon TBS in 2010. On Tuesday, WarnerMedia announced thatConanwill officially end with the season 10 finale in June 2021. It definitely feels like the end of an era, but the start of a new one....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Caitlin Jones

Conanhad an awkward farewell, but Conan O'Brien isn't going anywhere

The host left late night in a sincere, meandering, clip-heavy finale. Conan O’Briennever looked comfortable. After 28 years, he was the grand old man of late night. Conan O’Brien says farewell to his TBS late-night show.TBS So O’Brien’s manic sizzle was a clever defensive maneuver. The last few decades were centuries of techno-cultural evolution. Moving too slow meant stopping and wasn’t his documentary calledConan O’Brien Can’t Stop? “When I started there were three late night hosts,” he said on Monday night’sConan....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Emily Reynolds

Congrats to Sal! Viewers love Tracy Morgan's pronunciation ofSoulat Golden Globes

Tracy Morganhad anAdele Dazeemmoment at theGolden Globeson Sunday, when he presented the Best Original Score category. Many viewers were tickled and/or confused when Morgan announced thatSal(or was itSow?) had won the category. He took to Twitter later in the evening to explain the mishap, writing, “Sorry SOUL. Fellow comic Fortune Feimster tweeted, “Congratulations to Sal! Tracy Morgan always brings the laughs.” “Nothing will ever be better than Tracy Morgan yelling ‘Sal!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Douglas Briggs

CoNic wedding first look!The Residentstars Matt Czuchry and Emily VanCamp tease season 4 premiere

Fox’sThe Residentis kicking off season 4 on Jan. 12 with a bang! “It is often easy to be there for your partner in the good times. “Conrad and Nic have been exceptional teammates for one another with each struggle they have faced. Credit: Guy D’Alema/FOX For example, Conrad was Nic’s rock when her sister Jessie [Julianna Guill] passed. He was right by Nic’s side to love her and cry with her as she grieved....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Tiffany Howe

Conjuring 3director talks future of franchise

Michael Chaves says producer James Wan has “some cases up his sleeve.” “This was a case that James really wanted to crack into,” says Chaves. “For the first few films, it was almost too dark and too controversial. Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson in ‘The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It’.Credit: Warner Bros. The film is filled with surprises. Below, Chaves talks Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do Itand the future of the franchise....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Derek Lewis

Conrad Ricamora will get away with murder (again) in Off-BroadwayLittle Shop of Horrors

Ricamora will join the Best Musical Revival Award-winning production beginning Jan. 11. Jordan’s final performance will be Jan. 9. The musical follows Seymour, a down-on-his-luck florist with a crush on his co-worker Audrey. Suddenly Seymour is Conrad Ricamora…Emilio Madrid The show features a book and lyrics byHoward Ashmanand music byAlan Menken. This production was directed by Tony winnerMichael Mayer. Tickets are on-sale now for performances through September 2022 at the Westside Theatre....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Rebecca Guerra

Conversations With Friendsdirector talks casting and the adaptability of Sally Rooney's work

Originally,Conversations With Friendswas going to be a movie. But something wasn’t right. So following in the footsteps ofNormal People, they set out to adapt another of Rooney’s books. Joe Alwyn and Alison Oliver on ‘Normal People’.Enda Bowe/Hulu And they knew casting would be key. “The bigger the cast, the harder it is,” says Abrahamson. “You have four people that have to work together. you’ve got the option to’t really cast anybody until you cast everybody....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Jonathan Woodard

Cooper Raiff steps up to the mic

Sun’s out, fun’s out! It’s a good, weird year to be Cooper Raiff. Put it down also to some awkward pandemic luck. Cha Cha Real Smooth.Apple TV+ “But it’s like, how dare I? There’s already charm to spare inCha Cha Real Smooth. “I sent Leslie a letter that was like, ‘I wrote this for you. Apple TV+ I’d die for you in this role. (The towering, spaniel-eyed actor-comedian does indeed appear as Andrew’s stepdad and frequent foil....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · Robert Lowe

Cooper sees a path forward if Liz takes over for Red inThe Blacklistfinale sneak peek

What would it look like if the former Agent Keen took the reins of Reddington’s empire? Her journey took her around the world and tothe top of the Blacklist. The Blacklisthasn’t given us all the answers, as we still don’t know who Reddington is. Megan Boone on ‘The Blacklist’.Will Hart/NBC That and the real Katarina’s whereabouts are the big questions going into the season finale. TheBlacklistseason 8 finale airs Wednesday at 10 p....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Robin Torres

CopsTV series canceled after 31 years in wake of protests

Group urges cancellation of A&E’s Live PD next Copshas been canceled. Paramount web connection has decided to dump the long-running true-crime reality TV series. Now the web link confirms the series has been permanently shelved. Paramount Network Copswas headed into its 33rd season and has aired more than 1,100 episodes. The series premiered in 1989 and ran for 25 seasons on Fox. In 2013, Fox canceled the show and cable web link Spike TV picked it back up....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 159 words · Crystal Miranda