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Contributor, The A.V. Club. Danny Peary's Cult Movies books are mostly to blame.

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<i>SNL</i> returns with a new-and-improved Joe Biden

SNL returns with a new-and-improved Joe Biden

New featured player James Austin Johnson makes an auspicious debut in the Season 47 premiere

A relaxed Owen Wilson ushers <i>Saturday Night Live</i> back for a promising season premiere

A relaxed Owen Wilson ushers Saturday Night Live back for a promising season premiere

Season 47 kicks off with new cast members, a new Biden, and some encouraging signs

<i>Dune</i>'s Rebecca Ferguson tells <i>Dune</i> superfan Stephen Colbert that she's almost finished reading <i>Dune</i>

Dune's Rebecca Ferguson tells Dune superfan Stephen Colbert that she's almost finished reading Dune

Look, actors are too busy living far more interesting lives than the rest of us

Banned from Fox News, John Lithgow's Rudy Giuliani stumbles onto <i>The Late Show</i>

Banned from Fox News, John Lithgow's Rudy Giuliani stumbles onto The Late Show

Lithgow's penchant for playing drunken, off-the-rails public figures in decline careens on

Michael Gandolfini is another <i>The Many Saints Of Newark</i> star who'd never seen <i>The Sopranos</i>

Michael Gandolfini is another The Many Saints Of Newark star who'd never seen The Sopranos

At least, unlike co-stars Ray Liotta and Alessandro Nivola, the 22-year-old actor has an excuse

Ray Liotta has never seen <i>The Sopranos</i>, but he did turn down a role on the show

Ray Liotta has never seen The Sopranos, but he did turn down a role on the show

The Many Saints Of Newark star promises he'll get around to it, sometime

Stephen Colbert loved Paul Giamatti's Broadway debut, doesn't remember Paul Giamatti being in it

Stephen Colbert loved Paul Giamatti's Broadway debut, doesn't remember Paul Giamatti being in it

From Stephen Colbert to Burger King, Paul Giamatti can't get no respect

John Oliver lays out the GOP's in-progress racist voter suppression blitz

John Oliver lays out the GOP's in-progress racist voter suppression blitz

Getting out the vote only works when voters aren't turned away once they get there

Jenny Slate tells Seth Meyers about not keeping it together when she met Alanis Morissette

Jenny Slate tells Seth Meyers about not keeping it together when she met Alanis Morissette

Look, The Great North star is only a human being, people

Is late-night’s Climate Night just a seven-headed Greenzo?

Is late-night’s Climate Night just a seven-headed Greenzo?

Samantha Bee, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, James Corden, Trevor Noah, and Jimmys Kimmel and Fallon join forces to…

Bob Woodward tells Stephen Colbert just how close we came to losing American democracy, or worse

Bob Woodward tells Stephen Colbert just how close we came to losing American democracy, or worse

Woodward and Peril co-author Robert Costa have the tapes, and name names

<i>The Daily Show</i> reopens voting for the Pandemmys, since COVID got picked up for a second season

The Daily Show reopens voting for the Pandemmys, since COVID got picked up for a second season

Trevor Noah assures us that, no matter which pandemic jackass wins, we're all losers

As kids head back to class, Amber Ruffin schools viewers on the racist legacy of the SATs

As kids head back to class, Amber Ruffin schools viewers on the racist legacy of the SATs

Ruffin also shared the happy news that The Amber Ruffin Show will be back for a second season

<i>Ted Lasso</i>'s Brett Goldstein loves The Muppets, chocolate milk, and swearing at children

Ted Lasso's Brett Goldstein loves The Muppets, chocolate milk, and swearing at children

And just swearing in general, as the Emmy nominee tells Jimmy Kimmel

Stephen Colbert can't help but bat around Nicki Minaj's errant, anti-vaxxer ball tweet

Stephen Colbert can't help but bat around Nicki Minaj's errant, anti-vaxxer ball tweet

Calling Minaj "a friend of the show," Colbert yet calls out the singer's testes-heavy COVID misinformation

"You were on the inside with him"—Fellow Weekend Update anchor Seth Meyers salutes Norm Macdonald

"You were on the inside with him"—Fellow Weekend Update anchor Seth Meyers salutes Norm Macdonald

The grieving Meyers also admitted to stealing Norm's delivery, but haven't we all?

Patton Oswalt assures Florida and Utah audiences that his cancelled shows weren't worth dying for

Patton Oswalt assures Florida and Utah audiences that his cancelled shows weren't worth dying for

"Dying for a little laughter" is just a euphemism, everybody

John Oliver rains mockery and teddy bears on Belarus' vain, touchy, hair-obsessed dictator

John Oliver rains mockery and teddy bears on Belarus' vain, touchy, hair-obsessed dictator

Any similarity to a recent former United States leader is entirely on you

Amber Ruffin and friends make schadenfreude fun, as Candace Owens and others get owned

Amber Ruffin and friends make schadenfreude fun, as Candace Owens and others get owned

Mocking terrible people might be a guilty pleasure, but Amber makes it awfully pleasurable

Stephen Colbert isn't crying over that Steve from <i>Blue's Clues</i> video, you are

Stephen Colbert isn't crying over that Steve from Blue's Clues video, you are

Luckily, the real Steve is here to hug everything all right