The new comedy "Stop! That! Train!" stars drag queens Jujubee and Ginger Minj as stewardesses on a luxury train line. Directed by Adam Shankman, the film is a satire in the vein of "The Naked Gun" and "Airplane!" and aims for a wider audience beyond "RuPaul's Drag Race" fans.
Scary Movie 6, with the Wayans brothers returning, parodies the Scream series and contemporary culture. While it taps into nostalgia, its humor is often predictable and misses the mark, despite some genuinely funny moments.
A review of the new Apple TV series 'Cape Fear', a remake of the 1991 film, exploring its modern twists, themes, and performances, particularly Javier Bardem as Max Cady and Amy Adams as Anna Bowden.
Online speculation about Taylor Swift's pregnancy has surged after a parody account shared a fake ultrasound sonogram. This follows previous rumors and Swift's efforts to trademark her voice and image against AI misuse, though protection is limited to the US.
A satirical online party, Cockroach Janta (CJP), uses the insect as a symbol of endurance for frustrated Indian youth. Gaining millions of followers rapidly, it mocks corruption and joblessness, sparked by a chief justice's remarks comparing unemployed youth to cockroaches.
A satirical online party, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has rapidly gained over 15 million followers on Instagram in India by using absurdist humor and a cockroach symbol to voice youth frustration over corruption and joblessness.
As Stephen Colbert prepares to end "The Late Show" on May 21st, celebrities have gathered to honor his influential voice. His departure, following a controversial legal settlement involving CBS's parent company and Donald Trump, has sparked debate about the show's cancellation, with many suspecting political motivations.
Rumors of Empath Chan's death from a drug overdose spread rapidly online after a parody account posted a fake report, only to be debunked by her with a simple 'I’m alive' message, highlighting the ease of fake news dissemination.
For anyone needing a break from binging The Pitt, you can always put in your own shifts as a hospital manager, surgeon, paramedic and of course as a demonic morgue assistantLike the rest of the western world, our household is currently binging medical drama The Pitt, revelling in its visceral depiction of life in a modern emergency department. So far the series has yet to inspire a video game tie-in (though there has been an amusing parody), but fans wishing to try their hand at tense medical (mal)practice, should not despair. Here are eight of the best hospital games spanning more than 40 years of gruesome interactive surgery. Squirt some hand sanitiser and come this way. Continue reading...
Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini’s alleged affair rumors have only gone worse in the last few weeks as she had to step down from her successful career, sparking outrage among fans. While Mike Vrabel’s life remains unchanged, all focus is on the children that Dianna Russini and her husband, Kevin Goldschmidt, share together, as the popular coach gets dragged into it.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel defended a joke calling Melania Trump an 'expectant widow' made just days before a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The first lady described the sketch as 'hateful and violent' and urged ABC to fire the comedian. Three days after the joke, a gunman opened fire at the Washington Hilton gala attended by Trump and Melania, who were evacuated unharmed. Kimmel said the joke was about the 23-year age difference between the president and first lady, not a call to assassination.
President Trump called Monday for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night host made a joke about Melania Trump at last week's White House correspondents' dinner. The joke preceded a shooting at the Washington Hilton where Trump was evacuated after a suspect fired at Secret Service agents, wounding one. Melania Trump called the remarks 'corrosive' and a symptom of political sickness. The incident tests Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, who took over last month.
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Jimmy Kimmel should be immediately fired by Disney and ABC, joining his wife Melania Trump in calling out the late-night talk show host for a monologue he delivered before a shooting near a gathering of journalists and politicians over the weekend. Kimmel, in a parody of the White House Correspondents Dinner that was broadcast last week before the actual event, said: “Mrs Trump you have a glow like an expectant widow.” “Enough is enough....
Melania Trump has condemned Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night host called her an 'expectant widow' in a joke ahead of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where a shooting subsequently occurred. The First Lady called the remarks 'hateful and violent', urging ABC to take action against the comedian. A gunman opened fire at Saturday's dinner in Washington DC, prompting evacuation of President Trump and Melania. The suspect, 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, was tackled by agents. Critics have accused Kimmel of encouraging political violence.
Palantir published a controversial 22-point manifesto on X praising American power and suggesting some cultures are 'dysfunctional and regressive', while calling for an end to Germany's and Japan's 'postwar neutering' and urging the US to reinstate military draft. UK MPs have condemned the statements as 'a parody of a RoboCop film' and 'the ramblings of a supervillain', demanding the government scrap the company's £500m+ UK contracts including a £330m NHS deal.
The Onion's parent company proposes $81,000 monthly lease for six months to operate Infowars as a satirical platform, backed by court receiver and Sandy Hook families. Alex Jones opposes the plan, accusing the outlet of misrepresentation. A hearing is set for April 30 in Texas.
The Onion's parent company Global Tetrahedron has submitted a Texas court proposal to lease Infowars' intellectual property and operations for $81,000 per month over six months, with an option to extend. The plan, backed by the court-appointed receiver and Sandy Hook families' lawyers, aims to transform the conspiracy platform into a satirical version. Alex Jones opposes the deal, claiming it amounts to misrepresentation, and insists he will continue broadcasting through an expanded network. A hearing is scheduled for April 30.
The Onion has reached a deal to take over Infowars, Alex Jones's far-right media company, pending approval by a Texas judge. The satirical website plans to transform the conspiracy theory platform into a parody of itself, paying $81,000 monthly to license the Infowars.com domain. The Sandy Hook families, who won a nearly $1.3 billion defamation judgment against Jones for claiming they faked their children's deaths, support the deal as a way to strip Jones of his platform and potentially collect some owed damages. Jones has criticized the deal and could continue broadcasting under a different name if the sale proceeds.
