Comedic trio The Lonely Island have returned with a 27-minute Netflix special. Billed as a “visual poem,” The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience envisions a universe where baseball superstars Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire recorded a rap album in 1988. Mike Diva and Akiva Schaffer directed the special, which stars Andy …
Read More »Watch Mind-Bending Trailer for David Fincher, Tim Miller's Animated Anthology 'Love, Death and Robots'
Filmmakers David Fincher (Gone Girl, The Social Network) and Tim Miller (Deadpool) unveiled a frenzied new trailer for their forthcoming animated anthology series, Love, Death and Robots, which will premiere March 15th on Netflix. The series will comprise 18 animated shorts – each about 15 minutes long – aimed at …
Read More »Hear Gerard Way's Faithful Rendition of Turtles' 'Happy Together'
Gerard Way has debuted another new single: a cover of the Turtles’ “Happy Together.” The song will be featured in the Netflix adaptation of his comic series The Umbrella Academy. With assistance from former My Chemical Romance bandmate Ray Toro, Way remains faithful to the classic 1967 song. There’s a …
Read More »Best TV and Movies to Stream in Jan.: Killer Mike, Fyre Fest Doc, 'Star Trek'
This January, a mini-deluge of U.K. productions will make their way to the fair shores of the States, including a legal thriller, an espionage thriller and a slightly-less-thrilling coming-of-age drama. Elsewhere, Netflix revives an animated favorite; gives Atlanta’s hardest MC his own platform; and gets the lowdown on the most …
Read More »Netflix Cancels 'American Vandal' After Two Seasons
Netflix announced Friday that the acclaimed mockumentary series American Vandal will not return to the streaming service for a third season. “American Vandal will not return for a third season,” Netflix said in a statement. “We’re very grateful to the creators, writers, cast and crew for bringing their innovative comedy …
Read More »'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina': See Kiernan Shipka Battle Demons in New Trailer
Kiernan Shipka plays a half-witch/half-human high-schooler staring down demons and evil forces in the new trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. The supernatural Netflix series, an adaptation of the Archie Horror comic book series, premieres October 26th on the streaming service. The clip opens with a playful innocence as Sabrina …
Read More »Howard Stern Talks Trump's Creepy Ivanka Comments With David Letterman
Howard Stern reflected on his now-infamous radio interviews with President Trump. He said the future president’s unfiltered responses made him the ideal guest in a preview of an upcoming episode of David Letterman‘s My Next Guest Needs No Introduction. “To me, a guest who comes on and says anything that …
Read More »10 Best Movies and TV Shows to Stream in May
This month, Netflix hauls out some comedy-special big guns: the return of Carol Burnett to TV; a new special by recent SNL host/current it-funnyman John Mulaney; and a variety-hour-style showcase for the double act of Steve Martin and Martin Short (who, in the spirit of celebrity couples a la Brangelina, …
Read More »Golden Globes 2018 Predictions: What Will Win, What Should Win
This time last year, we kicked off our annual Golden Globes predictions with a warning: The Golden Globes are impossibly hard to predict. And we didn’t even know the half of it:From labeling Get Out a comedy to snubbing Twin Peaks almost entirely, this year’s suite of nominees is wild …
Read More »Rob Sheffield on 'Stranger Things 2': Darker, Deeper, Delightful
Early on in the great new season of Stranger Things, there’s a moment that sums up the geek heart of the story. Eighties small-town misfit kid Will Byers sits alone in his room, sketching his comic-book superhero alter ego, Zombie Boy. His older brother, Jonathan, comes in for a talk …
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