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When I Die, I Want an Autotuned Tribute This Good

It's been a long time coming, but I think you'll agree it was worth the wait: It's an autotuned tribute to Steve Irwin "the Crocodile Hunter" that will not only make you think sweet, sweet thoughts...

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Singing Christmas Carols with Billy Eichner and Amy Poehler—for One Dollar.

The consistently hilarious Billy Eichner (of Fuse's Billy on the Street) films a special holiday segment for Jimmy Kimmel in which he and Amy Poehler (sigh! eye flutter!) accost people on the street...

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New House of Cards Trailer!

House of Cards—that fantastic political thriller—returns with another full season plopping down on Netflix come February 14th... and here's a tense new trailer that will wet your whistle. (How is it...

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The Bleeps Are Fake on that Duck Family Show

Radar:The Robertson family of Duck Dynasty have won over millions of fans with their unaffected, genuine attitude and behavior. But much of what fans see on the smash A&E series is totally fake —...

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Better Call Saul Goes to Netflix

Lucky Netflix wins the rights to Better Call Saul—the (what we now know is a) PREQUEL to the events in Breaking Bad, with Bob Odenkirk starring as the world's most slimy lawyer, Saul Goodman. From...

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Will Ferrell and the Vienna Boys Choir

Will Ferrell visited Letterman to promote the cinematic juggernaut known as Anchorman 2 (as if somehow we didn't know it was happening). And yet? When he gets together with the alleged Vienna Boys...

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Duck Dynasty Star Suspended; Conservative Cry Fowl (GET IT?!?)

As you may have heard, A&E has suspended Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson for spouting some not-very-surprising hillbilly homophobia in an interview, including that tired old saw of comparing...

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Rob Delaney on the Duck Dynasty Guy

Here's Rob Delaney talking about the Duck Dynasty guy using the word "logic" to describe his bigotry. I enjoyed this video very much:[ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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Why Batman Shouldn't Quit His Day Job

Don't ask me how I found this, it just popped up during one of my inscrutable internet searches... but holy god, I am so glad it did! Check out this musical variety number of Adam West as Batman from...

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Today in Moral Cave-Ins: A&E Welcomes Homophobe Back to Duck Dynasty

You of course recall the hubbub surrounding fake reality show star Phil Robertson (of the incredibly fakey reality show Duck Dynasty) who compared homosexuality to bestiality, and was then rightly...

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Duck Dynasty Guns: Because America Apparently Demands Them

AND NOW THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE. After getting off relatively scot-free for his comments about gays, African-Americans, and, most recently, 15-16 year old girls, Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson...

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The Official Veronica Mars Trailer is Here!

Well, apparently creator Rob Thomas didn't take your Kickstarter money and jet off to Dubai, because the official Veronica Mars movie trailer is here! To catch you up, Veronica is on her way to being a...

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More Netflix News!

As Erik said, you should definitely read this article. Now in other Netflix news...Netflix loses 85+ titles, but adds 26 others including Raging Bull, American Psycho, Breakfast at Tiffany's... and...

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Dear God the New House of Cards Trailer is Good!

House of Cards returns to Netflix on February 14, and if this new trailer that dropped from the heavens today is any indication? IT LOOKS FREAKING AMAZING. Apparently Frank gets the Vice Presidency...

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R.I.P. Yukon Cornelius

Larry D. Mann—best known as the voice of pick-axe licking gold miner Yukon Cornelius in the 1964 classic animated special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer—has passed away at the age of 91. From AP:...

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Justified Season Five Premieres... TONIGHT!!

If you're not binge watching the first four seasons of Justified, then you might want to get started, because the season five premiere debuts TONIGHT (Jan 7, FX, 10 pm). Timothy Olyphant (Deadwood)...

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Check Out the Epic Opening for Spoils of Babylon

Will Ferrell's The Spoils of Babylon debuts tomorrow night (IFC, 10 pm), and here's the opening theme which will insure that you do not miss it!Babylon is a parody of those "epic event mini-series" of...

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Meanwhile, on Planet Project Runway...

It's been almost a year since Michelle Lesniak's season of Project Runway was on the air (as is pretty typical with local competitors, she won, NBD). However, Vancouver's Seth Aaron, whose successful...

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"Don't Make Grandmother Angry": The Extended Flowers in the Attic Trailer

For those who love to hate-watch TV movies, here's a potential winner: a new Flowers in the Attic adaptation starring Kiernan Shipka (Sally Draper from Mad Men!), Heather Graham, and Ellen Burnstyn as...

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Two Portland Designers Are on the New Tim Gunn Project Runway Spinoff Show

When it rains, it pours, I suppose. Within hours of Seth Aaron's record-breaking win of Project Runway All Stars being televised (he's the first to have won PR proper as well as the All Stars spinoff)...

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