September 20, 2014
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone are taking us back to the sleepy little batshit crazy town of South Park for an 18th season.
September 18, 2014
How did "quite possibly the funniest joke ever conceived" come about? Bill Hader explained it all during the most recent episode of Unmasked, with Ron Bennington.
May 14, 2014
When does a movie nobody wants to promote suddenly hit the A list? When one of the actors in it suddenly becomes a big big star. Then, every project they've ever done, good bad or even god-awful, gets a big re-release. Sometimes, it works out great. But more often these newly discovered movies should have stayed buried. Here are six films, that made it off the shelf, after someone got famous.
March 12, 2014
Music has always been a part of comedy. Since the days of the old traveling vaudeville shows, to era of the novelty song, the parody song, through to todays more modern take on musical comedy, there will always be musical comedy. These five musical comedy acts are the latest wave of a tradition that has included the Smothers Brothers, Weird Al Yankovic, Stephen Lynch Lonely Island and so many others.
January 25, 2014
Set to Drop on March 6. Get it " Drop" like the rappers say.
June 11, 2013
Just imagine. Four great creators of animated television series are all on a ship. But oh shit, the ship is sinking. Who isn't going to get a seat?
January 14, 2013
The creators of “South Park” Trey Parker and Matt Stone are starting their own studio, putting in their own cash as well as investors. The new […]
November 21, 2012
You’ve seen us write a lot about great cartoons like Bugs Bunny, The Flintsones, Woody Woodpecker, Topcat and others from the growing-more-distant past. But Generation Y […]
June 29, 2012
A man involved with a web site that posted threatening messages about the creators of the Comedy Central series “South Park” was sentenced to 11½ years in […]
January 25, 2012
Animation is bigger than ever. Once upon a time cartoons were strictly limited to morning children’s television, and porn. Then along came the Simpson family and […]
December 31, 2011
Every site has an end of the year list, or two or three. We do too. Here are a few of the things we'll remember about 2011.
December 4, 2011
They call it the kiss of death, because the NC-17 rating can literally kill a movie. And it’s not just because less people are willing […]
October 24, 2011
According to a former Church of Scientology executive, the church targeted South Park’s Trey Parker and Matt Stone. They were looking to dig up any dirt […]