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Jalen Brunson’s ‘SNL’ Monologue Sees Knicks Starting 5 Roasting Each Other
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Tucker Carlson Returns to ‘SNL’ to Review ‘The Odyssey,’ Gender-Neutral ‘Spider-Man’ and Left-Wing ‘Obsession’
On the first Weekend Update of Saturday Night Live Season 52, Jeremy Culhane revived his fan-favorite impression of Tucker Carlson to offer his thoughts on some of the summer’s biggest blockbusters. On The Odyssey, Carlson mentioned the specialty format of Imax 70mm, saying, The Hollywood cabal shoots its filth with millimeters — or as I […]
Rolling Stone
‘SNL’ Cold Open: ‘Totally Normal’ Natalie Harp Threatens Mamdani Over Trump
The president's alarmingly devoted aide shows up unexpectedly at the pair's New York meeting
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Here’s Where to Livestream Takuma Inoue vs. Tenshin Nasukawa 2 Boxing Online
Teiken Promotions has an epic title bout featuring two prime Japanese boxers this weekend. Champion Takuma Inoue defends his WBC bantamweight title belt against former-kickboxer and -mixed martial artist Tenshin Nasukawa in a rematch. The main event is scheduled for 12 rounds. On Sunday, Sept. 27, Inoue (22-2-0) vs. Nasukawa (8-1-0) takes place at Toyota […]
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‘SNL’ Opens Season With Mamdani Hanging Out With BFF Trump, Natalie Harp Going ‘Obsession’ Over President
Season 52 of “Saturday Night Live” opened with its usual cold open, and it involved two unlikely political BFFs. Ramy Youssef stopped by to play New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, whose office was visited by James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump. “For some reason that no one can figure out, I really, really like you,” […]
PC Gamer
The next retro games coming to Steam are a pair of extremely 1990s run-and-gunners where Spanish Goku fights mutants
Thunder Hoop and its sequel sure are something.
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Jon Watts to Direct Next ‘Star Wars’ Movie
A new “Star Wars” movie is currently in development with director Jon Watts attached. Watts is best known for directing the popular “Spider-Man” trilogy starring Tom Holland, which includes 2017’s Spider-Man: Homecoming,” 2019’s “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” and 2021’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home.” (2026’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.) Before […]