Jonah Hill Explains Mustaches on Sesame Street

Whitney Jefferson · 08/18/10 05:00PM

This video provides a service to all of the little tykes wondering what the hair under their father's nose is. Jonah Hill and Elmo talk about mustaches and all of the neat-o things you can do with one, inside.

Ouch: Fareed Zakaria to Time

Hamilton Nolan · 08/18/10 04:26PM

Not only is vaguely intelligent-sounding columnist Fareed Zakaria leaving Newsweek; he's going to write a column for its competitor, Time. Mee-owch. That's Jon Meacham, Mike Isikoff, Evan Thomas, and Zakaria gone. Well, Howard Fineman can carry the place himself. [NYT]

TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web

Whitney Jefferson · 08/18/10 04:00PM

Steven Tyler will join American Idol, Kevin Spacey develops an HBO drama, Prince Harry will join forces for a reality show, what's up with Caprica, Tim Gunn's best TV appearances, ANTM gets classy, and more!

American Apparel: All News Is Bad News

Hamilton Nolan · 08/18/10 03:54PM

Yesterday came the first real signs that American Apparel could soon face bankruptcy. Today, the news for Dov Charney's breast-covering empire grows darker: a shareholder lawsuit, rumored store closings, a stock that's still plummeting, and disgruntled employees emailing us.

Hair Battle Spectacular, Let Them Wear Cake

Andrew Tatreau-Sherwood · 08/18/10 03:45PM

This is the best new competitive reality program on TV. Uniquely creative concept? Check. Low budget production, spontaneous? Or, seemingly unscripted drama, an eccentric collection of contestants, and crazy-ass challenges? Check, check, and check! Here's highlights from last nights challenge.