by Megh Wright Saturday Night Live has been home to over a hundred cast members throughout the past 38 years. In our column Saturday Night’s Children, we present the history, talent, and best sketches of one SNL cast member every other week for your viewing, learning, and laughing pleasure. Th... [Read More]

by Megh Wright Following last week’s announcement of Sundance’s 2014 lineup, yesterday the festival announced its crop of new films set to premiere this year, adding another David Cross project as well as films featuring Nick Offerman, Amy Poehler, Michael Cera, Chris O’Dowd, and m... [Read More]

by Megh Wright Here's the red band trailer for Bad Words, starring Jason Bateman as a 40-year old high school dropout who takes advantage of a National Spelling Bee loophole, and in turn, the innocence and earnest desire to succeed of many children. Bad Words also stars Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney... [Read More]

by Emma Soren Last month, veteran standup Dana Gould released his newest standup special and album, I Know It’s Wrong. Debuting at number one on iTunes in comedy, the album is his first since 1998. Gould took this hiatus from extended standup to serve as a writer and producer for The Simpsons ... [Read More]

by Megh Wright What's more Portlandia than teasing the season 4 premiere of the show via Instagram? Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, and crew posted this clip this morning to announce the show's return to IFC on Thursday, February 27th at 10:00PM. Along with the announcement comes a huge list of ne... [Read More]

by Jeff Rubin This week on the Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show, Jeff is joined by the creator of Snood, David Dobson. They talk about how he got into programming and video games, how Snood became so popular and went "viral", and what the poems in Snood were for. "I applied my limited artistic ability to ... [Read More]

by Megh Wright Last night, Snoop was generous enough to give Conan one of his own Snoop Dogg brand G Pen Herbal Vaporizers, and the two talked shop about their favorite kinds of "oils" and "spices" to enjoy via the device, from the standard cinnamon and eucalyptus to the more adventurous bubble gum... [Read More]

by Megh Wright Last night on Letterman, Stephen Colbert showed up dressed as a sockless dandy beggar (and undercover rich man, if you watched The Colbert Report) and announced his Where’s Waldo-like appearance in the new Hobbit movie, which comes out in theaters this Friday. Colbert didn't gi... [Read More]

It appears the biggest celebs that the CEO of Twitter wishes used his services are comedians. In a recent interview with The Today Show Matt Lauer sat down with the man in charge of the popular social media service, Dick Costolo. The interview was to talk about the company just days after it’s... [Read More]

Mark your calendars for February 24th.Seth Meyers is totally going to kill it at late night appeared first on The Laugh Button.... [Read More]