The Best TV Highlights of the Week
Whitney Jefferson · 04/02/11 10:00AMI'll Be Seeing You on The Far Side
Anderson Evans · 04/02/11 09:00AMMost know that The Far Side was one of the great comic strips of the 80s and 90s, while few realize that in 1994 a particularly edgy television special aired on CBS.
Fake Weed Claims Another Naval Academy Student
Jeff Neumann · 04/02/11 07:48AMWatch Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon Perform Rebecca Black's 'Friday'
Gawker.TV · 04/02/11 12:17AMWatch Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon Perform Rebecca Black's 'Friday' on Late Night
Matt Cherette · 04/02/11 12:15AMJim Gaffigan on Jesus
Marie Bardi · 04/01/11 08:00PMJesus makes Jim Gaffigan feel uncomfortable. He's not really the religious type, being a "cafeteria Catholic" and all that.
Comment of the Day: Burning the Republican Hat
Brian Moylan · 04/01/11 06:59PMNow There's a Whole TV Show About People Lying on the Internet
Adrian Chen · 04/01/11 06:34PM
Catfish is a pretty interesting documentary about a guy who found out that someone he was talking to on the Internet wasn't who he thought she was. (Gasp!) Now MTV is developing a pilot focused on "social network users who purposely misidentify themselves and the repercussions that occur." So, it's the MTV version of that famous New Yorker cartoon with the dog.
What's Opening in Theaters This Weekend
Richard Lawson · 04/01/11 06:15PMPreview Zooey Deschanel's Songs for the New Winnie The Pooh Movie
Whitney Jefferson · 04/01/11 06:00PMFor the new Winnie The Pooh movie, Zooey Deschanel wrote two new songs and did a new take on the Pooh theme song. The movie will hit theaters this summer.
The Time Google's CEO Tried to Clean Up His Own Google Results
Adrian Chen · 04/01/11 05:44PMUSC Rooftop Sex Dude Has Apparently Gone Into Hiding
Brian Moylan · 04/01/11 05:28PMJoel McHale Gets Flirty with the Contestants of RuPaul's Drag Race
Madeleine Davies · 04/01/11 05:15PMThings got unintentionally hot and heavy when the contestants of RuPaul's Drag Race swung by The Soup to receive their reward for Best Ability to Mesh Fashion and Double Entendre. Tuck it back a notch, ladies!
Lindsay Lohan's 911 Call Released
Maureen O'Connor · 04/01/11 04:47PMWes Craven Explains How he Gets Child Actors to Cry
Kristina Grosspietsch · 04/01/11 04:45PMWes Craven told Jimmy Kimmel his mean, little trick to get child actors to cry in his horror films—telling them their mother is dead. Works like a charm!
Will Haley Barbour's Wife Let Him Run for President?
Jim Newell · 04/01/11 04:41PM
Running for president is perhaps the most surefire way to destroy your family life and depress your close relatives forever. Just imagine if your spouse came in and said, "I've decided I want to run for president." Does anyone ever react positively to this announcement? "Oh great THANKS A LOT, FUCKO," seems like the appropriate response. Because within 24 hours, the national news will find and play that S&M porno you shot in college, on repeat. "Does America want a president," the news anchor will say, "whose spouse is a whore?"
The Disposable Subway Riding Glove Is Completely Idiotic
Brian Moylan · 04/01/11 04:33PMRepublican's April Fools Joke is an Obama Ad
Kristina Grosspietsch · 04/01/11 04:15PMToday, Republicans tried their hand at comedy with this Obama 2012 ad, steeped in sarcasm and showcasing pictures of him singing with the Jonas brothers. Perhaps the crowning moment is when tiny, animated Obama rides a unicorn over a rainbow.
Help Skeletor Help LGBT Teens
Richard Lawson · 04/01/11 03:54PM
Once in a while it's good to take a break from the snide and the sarcastic and do something good. In that spirit, we'd like to urge our New York readers to attend Skeletor Saves, a He-Man inspired art show, co-curated by our very own Brian Moylan, benefiting the Ali Forney Center for homeless LGBT youth.








