Movies & TV
Is the Actual Santa Clause in ‘The Santa Clause’ Legally Binding?
We asked a legal expert how Tim Allen’s character might get out of his ho-ho-horrible situation
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- By Brian VanHooker
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Leslie Nielsen Is Santa In The ‘90s Most Deranged Holiday Movie
1991's childhood classic, 'All I Want For Christmas,' features federal crimes, eggnog-related death and more.
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- By JM McNab
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Mr. Bean’s Excessively Long Troll Move on Alan Rickman While Making ‘Love Actually’
It drove Rickman so crazy he almost went all Hans Gruber
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- By JM McNab
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‘48 Hrs.’ at 40: How Eddie Murphy’s First Movie Birthed the Buddy-Cop Comedy
The 1982 hit inspired everything from ‘Lethal Weapon’ to ‘Rush Hour.’ But on its 40th anniversary, we pay tribute to a movie that’s actually very different from the films that copied its formula
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- By Tim Grierson
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The Anarchic Banned Comedy At The Top Of The New List Of The Greatest Films Of All-Time
Not a ton of comedies cracked Sight and Sound's famed “Greatest Films of All Time” poll, but 1966 'Daisies' did. And it is a trip.
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- By JM McNab
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Bonkers Comedy Sequels We Almost Got
Sometimes the sequel siren song gets so desperate that the ideas get way out there
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- By Zanandi Botes
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15 Times Beloved Shows Switched Genres For One Episode
The Season 2 finale of 'Community' went Wild West with a paintball competition.
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- By Andres Diplotti, Andrea Meno
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15 Off-The-Wall Pieces of Advice From TV Dads
Red Forman makes a great point about nipples.
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- By Andres Diplotti, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer
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Comedic Characters Who Were Secretly F-Yous
The best comedies have laughs *and* acts of petty revenge.
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- By JM McNab
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How Nicolas Cage’s ‘Adaptation’ Character Got His Brilliantly Bad Hair
On the film’s 20th anniversary, hairstylist Larry Waggoner reveals the secrets to making the fictional Charlie Kaufman look comically terrible
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- By Tim Grierson
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Billy Eichner Is Making a Case to Be the Contemporary David Sedaris. We Should Let Him See It Through
He might not be doing it via essays on NPR. But Eichner’s wry observations about the absurdities of modern life in ‘Difficult People,’ ‘Billy on the Street’ and ‘Bros’ are every bit as funny and sharp
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- By Jocelyn Coffman
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The Most Hilarious Deaths in the ‘Final Destination’ Franchise, Ranked
Yes, these movies are completely and utterly nuts, but in the most entertaining way this side of comedy that also features a lot of gore
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- By Zanandi Botes
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