Marc Shaiman: ‘Some Like It Hot’ is ‘a great big f–king musical comedy’
The “Hairspray” composer told Page Six that the tweaks made to the show — which is based on the 1959 movie starring Marilyn Monroe — have been minor.
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Comedy Legend Gallagher Dead At 76
Tragedy has struck the comedy world. Legendary stand-up comic Gallagher has sadly passed away at 76 years old. His longtime manager broke the news to TMZ, revealing he passed early Friday morning at a hospice care facility in Palm Springs, California after a massive organ failure. So sad. The rep explained that Gallagher, whose full […]
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Amy Schumer Calls Kanye West A ‘Nazi’ In Her Opening Monologue — Plus More SNL Highlights HERE!
Amy Schumer returned to host Saturday Night Live for the third time over the weekend – and she did not hold back with her jokes, especially when tackling Kanye West‘s antisemitic behavior! In her opening monologue, the 41-year-old comedian kicked things off by expressing how honored she was to be hosting the last episode before […]
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Chris Redd Opens Up About Bloody Attack Outside NYC Comedy Club
Chris Redd is sharing all the details about his brutal attack! As we reported, the 37-year-old comedian was outside of The Comedy Cellar in New York City before his set last week when two men approached him, and one of them suddenly sucker-punched him in the face. While the scary incident might have seemed pretty […]
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Jack Harlow Takes Over Saturday Night Live — See The Highlights HERE!
Jack Harlow took over Saturday Night Live! The 24-year-old rapper hopped on the Studio 8H stage to test his acting chops last night as the host – and performer – of this week’s episode. Kicking off the night, Heidi Gardner as the PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff questioned three controversial Republican candidates in the midterm […]
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Dane Cook Talks Being A ‘Target’ Over 26-Year Age Gap With Fiancée Kelsi Taylor: ‘You Can’t Really Hurt Us’
Dane Cook doesn’t care what people think about his relationship with Kelsi Taylor! Of course, eyebrows were raised when the 50-year-old comedian proposed to the 24-year-old fitness instructor back in July. But now that they are engaged and planning a wedding together, the standup star doesn’t care what people have to say about the 26-year age […]
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‘SNL’ star Chris Redd reportedly punched with brass knuckles at Comedy Cellar
The “Joker” actor was transported to Bellevue Hospital after the attack to treat his injuries. He’s expected to make a full recovery.
SNL Alum Chris Redd Hospitalized After Brutal Attack — But Who Planned It?!
WTF is going on?! Chris Redd has been rushed to the hospital after an apparently planned surprise attack! According to eyewitnesses speaking to Page Six, the Saturday Night Live alum showed up to NYC comedy club The Comedy Cellar where he was scheduled to do standup. He was hanging out outside about 9:30 before his set when […]
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Megan Thee Stallion Pulls Double Duty Hosting & Performing On Saturday Night Live — Highlights HERE!
Megan Thee Stallion took over Studio 8H! The 27-year-old rapper pulled double duty as both host and musical guest for this week’s episode of Saturday Night Live – and she really delivered some hilarious moments throughout the night! As usual, the cast kick started the show with the cold open, this time taking on the […]
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Not Sorry? Tiffany Haddish ‘So Much Better Off’ After Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Trashed Her Career
Tiffany Haddish sounds really grateful for what some might consider their worst nightmare. The 42-year-old comic is coming off a legal win following recent allegations of child abuse regarding old comedy skits she filmed with MadTV alum Aries Spears. The duo was named in a lawsuit last month alleging misbehavior with one then-teenage girl and her […]
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Tiffany Haddish Confesses She ‘Lost’ All Her Jobs — Even After Molestation Lawsuit Has Been Dismissed
It sounds like things are not exactly back to normal for Tiffany Haddish. Of course, she and fellow comedian Aries Spears have been the focus of disturbing recent allegations of molestation and misconduct in years-old comedy skits. The Girls Trip star and the MADtv alum were named in a lawsuit filed several weeks ago by an anonymous woman on behalf […]
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Tiffany Haddish & Aries Spears’ Accuser Speaks Out After Filing To Dismiss Lawsuit Over Disturbing Comedy Skits
The woman who accused comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears of coercing her and her younger brother to film disturbing comedy skits years ago has filed to dismiss her lawsuit against the stars. On Tuesday, the anonymous “Jane Doe,” who was representing herself and her sibling in the case, filed a notice of dismissal with the court. […]
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OMG! Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Kids’ Reaction To Her Emmy Win Was Better Than Hers!
Sheryl Lee Ralph just won her first ever Emmy, and her kids made SURE she knew just how proud they were! During the Monday night broadcast, the 65-year-old won Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Show for Abbot Elementary, a historic win as she is — SHOCKINGLY — just the second Black woman in history […]
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Chris Rock Completely Blasts Will Smith’s ‘Hostage’ Apology Video While On Tour With Dave Chappelle
Some things we know to be true without a doubt include the sun rising every morning, water being wet, and Chris Rock not holding back on jokes. That’s right… If you’ve been keeping up with pop culture for the better part of 2022, you know back in March the Madagascar actor made a not-so-funny joke […]
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Tiffany Haddish Addresses Lawsuit On Child Sexual Abuse Allegations In Disturbing Comedy Skit
Tiffany Haddish is responding to a bombshell lawsuit that was filed against her and fellow comedian Aries Spears last week. As we previously reported several days ago, the 42-year-old Girls Trip star and the 47-year-old MADtv alum Spears were named in a new lawsuit filed by an anonymous 22-year-old woman. In the suit, the woman claimed Haddish and […]
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Tiffany Haddish & Fellow Comedian Aries Spears Accused Of Child Sexual Abuse Over Disturbing Alleged Comedy Skits
A woman and her younger brother have levied accusations of grooming and coercion against comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears. The pair, identified as Jane Doe and John Doe in their newly-filed lawsuit, claim Haddish and Spears forced them into filming sexually explicit acts for comedy sketches when they were minors. The woman was 14 years old and her […]
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