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Steve Carell is helping out some high school kids; let the ‘Scott’s Tots’ jokes begin
A quick fact-check of last night’s tsunami of bullshit and lies
Former President Shitler is out here calling for a “unified Reich” under his presidency but some people refuse to take him seriously which is the reason I am screaming today.
BREAKING: Old guys mad at #MeToo, intimacy coordinators and consequences
Netflix and Dave Chappelle double down on punching down.
Looks like I’ll be blogging ‘The Bachelor’ after all.
The SAG nominations are out, and you guys, I stand corrected: the Golden Globes aren’t the stupidest awards after all.
The otherwise delightful Steve Carell is saddled with the laziest ‘Saturday Night Live’ of the season.
Saturday Night Live
Steve Carell & Ella Mai
November 17, 2018
Despite his recent turn into Serious Actorhood, Steve Carell is still one of our funniest comedic actors in the business. He is a natural fit for host of Saturday Night Live (which he has hosted three times previous to this appearance, he’ll be ushered into the Five-Timers Club in no time). He is goofy, game and giving (h/t Dan Savage). And it is because Carell is so funny that this episode receives such a low grade: it’s the expectation gap.
But I don’t blame Carell — he gave his all to unfunny material. No, I blame writers who think the word “kern” is inherently funny, and are too lazy to write a monologue or come up with anything for a sketch beyond, “So Steve is a dad and …” On behalf of all middle-aged parents, THERE IS MORE TO US THAN JUST BEING YOUR MOM OR DAD, YOU DUMB MILLENIALS. ~shakes angry fist at the ceiling in the direction of where her teenage sons are playing video games~ Continue reading “The otherwise delightful Steve Carell is saddled with the laziest ‘Saturday Night Live’ of the season.”