Police Academy Cast a Real Adult Film Star for Its Most Unhinged Scene — and Warner Bros. Fought to Keep It In
Commandant Lassard's podium speech remains the most notorious scene in mainstream comedy history — and it almost didn't survive the edit.
Tag: Comedy
Everybody Loves Raymond Turns 30 Today. Patricia Heaton Already Found an Episode of It — in the Bible
Patricia Heaton stumbles upon a Bible verse that reminds her of Ray and Robert. Turns out it's exactly what made the show work.
The MPA Rated Buddy R for Violence “Involving Children.” Families Are Showing Up With Kids Anyway
The Barney-style marketing sold a family movie. The MPA's own rating language says otherwise.
Doug Ellin Hates the Piven/Grenier Betr Ad — But It’s Basically an Entourage Episode
The show's creator calls the ad a “cheap, sh**y imitation,” but its plot — an aging star cashing in on faded fame — is straight ...
Macon Blair Waited 13 Years to Make Idiots — and the Payoff Is a Dumb and Dumber Callback That Goes Even Bigger
Macon Blair explores the buddy-comedy/road-trip movie hybrid that goes old-school in the modern setting.
35 Years Ago, Charlie Sheen Fried Eggs on Valeria Golino’s Belly for Hot Shots! — Here’s Where She Is Today
She hasn't disappeared. From the real story behind that iconic belly scene to her packed 2026 Venice Film Festival lineup, here's where the Hot Shots! ...
John Lithgow Turned Down Frasier Because Sitcoms Were “Beneath His Dignity” — Then Found His “Happiest Years as an Actor” in a 90s Alien Comedy
Decades before HBO’s Harry Potter, the two-time Oscar nominee said no to a role that made Kelsey Grammer a legend — then said yes to ...
“I Knocked Him Out in Front of Everybody”: How Jean-Claude Van Damme Threw Hands in His Audition to Win a Part
Jean-Claude Van Damme fought for his role in No Retreat, No Surrender – literally.
Tim Curry’s Funniest Performance Wasn’t Rocky Horror — It Was the Movie Critics Trashed in 1985
The cult classic comedy that critics killed in 1985 is smarter, funnier, and more original than anything Hollywood has tried to replace it with since ...
CBS Killed This $2.4M-an-Episode John Goodman Sci-Fi Show for a Mob Drama That Flopped in 8 Days — It’s Still Not Streaming
Now and Again ended on a cliffhanger CBS never let it resolve — here's why the network pulled the plug, and where (barely) you can ...
Full House Turns 40 Next Year. Andrea Barber Already Let Herself In
She played the neighbor who never waited for an invitation. Nearly four decades later, Andrea Barber's still doing exactly that.
Steven Weber Says He’d Return for a ‘Wings’ Reboot in a Heartbeat — There’s Just One Problem
The former Wings star opened up about a potential revival, why it probably won't happen, and his lasting friendship with the cast.
Ted Lasso Season 4 Review – A 0-0 Draw In Lackluster Continuation
If there were a hydration break for Ted Lasso Season 4, you might never return to the field.
Clueless Sequel Was Dead At Peacock — Paramount+ Just Brought It Back With Alicia Silverstone As Cher
After being quietly dropped by Peacock, the long-gestating Clueless sequel has landed at Paramount+ as a limited series — with Alicia Silverstone reprising Cher Horowitz ...
Alexander Skarsgård Says ‘My Dream Was Always to Have Nipples Made Out of Wicker’ as New Wicker Trailer Arrives
Olivia Colman, Peter Dinklage, and Elizabeth Debicki co-star with Skarsgård in Wicker, Black Bear's Sundance hit arriving October 23.
Kaley Cuoco’s Return Resurfaces The Big Bang Theory Storyline She Regrets
Kaley Cuoco is back in the Big Bang Theory universe via Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — and it's dragging one storyline she's never ...
Julia Stiles’ 10 Things I Hate About You Is Somehow Gen Z’s Favorite ’90s Movie Now
Screenwriter Kiwi Smith says the film's feminist bite is winning over a new generation. 27 years later, Julia Stiles' own path from Kat Stratford to ...
Robin Williams Would Have Turned 75 This Week — Jamie Costa Is Still the Fan Pick to Play Him
As fans mark what would've been Robin Williams' 75th birthday, Jamie Costa's uncanny impression is still the closest thing we have to a biopic — ...
The Mask Turns 32 This Month — And Fans Are Convinced It’s Secretly About Alcoholism
Some fans believe Jim Carrey's The Mask is a hidden allegory for alcoholism — and as the film turns 32 this month, the theory hasn't ...
Kim Possible Actor Told She Wasn’t Hot Enough For Gossip Girl
Before she was Ren Stevens or the voice of Kim Possible, Christy Carlson Romano says she never even got the chance to audition for Gossip ...
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