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It's being reported that early Thursday morning, Turing Pharmaceuticals founder Martin Shkreli was arrested on securities fraud charges. The hedge fund manager, known to many as "Pharma Bro," rose to fame back when he was accused of price-gouging a medication – one that helps those suffering from AIDS – 5000%, from $13.50 to $750 per pill. Read More »
Actor-musician Henry Rollins stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday night to: A) promote his new film He Never Died, and B) spread some Christmas cheer via a punked-up version of "Carol of the Bells." Read More »
Back in October, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump was scheduled to appear on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live. Unfortunately he canceled due to a "political comment." And after being skewered by Kimmel for quite some time as a result of his cancelation, it appears as if Trump decided to make things right. Just one day after the final GOP debate, Trump flew over to Los Angeles and appeared alongside Jimmy Kimmel on his ABC series. Read More »
As the 2016 presidential election comes in full swing, Washington is gearing up for the White House Correspondents' Dinner. On Wednesday, it was confirmed that The Nightly Show lead Larry Wilmore will fill the role as the host of the night's event, making many around D.C. undoubtedly curious as to what he'll have in story for the political candidates and journalists in attendance. Read More »
Broad City stars Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson have been known to partake in some rather reckless behavior over the years—of course, that’s if their Comedy Central series has any truth to it. Luckily, in the below video, they’re catching some help in the form of absolution from a couple of Sisters, and upcoming Saturday Night Live hosts, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey. Read More »
Will Smith: actor, rapper, producer ... politician? It's being reported that the Concussion star recently sat down with CBS Sunday Morning and explained that, because of all the "crazy kinds of stuff" being said on the news as of late in regards to politics, he feels he has more to offer than just film and music. Which could stand as an answer for why he isn't in the Independence Day: Resurgence trailer? Read More »
Conor McGregor made headlines this past weekend at the UFC 194 when he knocked out Jose Aldo in an astounding 13 seconds. After the match, with the Internet in a daze as a result of the fight, the Irish fighter took to his Instagram account to thank his fans. Read More »
The king of the George W. Bush impersonation, Will Ferrell, returned to Saturday Night Live this past weekend to revive his impression. During the cold open, Ferrell appeared as Bush and proceeded to blast the Republican Party and some of its candidates—particularly Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and yes, his own brother, Jeb. Read More »
With the Christmas season just around the corner, it's time we say hello to Santa Claus. But given the fact that it's nearly 2016, why don't we try putting a new spin on St. Nick? Maybe a more healthy-minded (and bodied), leaner, sexier, St. Nick. And sure, maybe even a little naughty... Read More »
It's not really a question you can ask everyone – Which Christmas movie is better: Elf or Scrooged – but Billy Eichner is doing just that on the latest episode of Billy on the Street with guest Will Ferrell. Read More »
As The Office and Derek creator Ricky Gervais gears up for what will be his fourth time hosting the Golden Globes, The Hollywood Reporter caught up with him to discuss what could go down this coming Jan. 10. And despite some jokes he's already written – not all of which he can use – Gervais admits that his main goal is to please the at-home audience, and not so much the celebrities in the crowd. Read More »
Per a memo from BuzzFeed's Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith, if you want to call GOP frontrunner Donald Trump a racist, that's cool – as long as you work for BuzzFeed. Read More »
In a somewhat shocking, yet not-so-shocking bit of news, that secret Wu-Tang Clan album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, officially sold to the highest bidder for millions. What's not really all that surprising is the fact that the highest bidder was life-saving AIDS drug price gouger, Martin Shkreli. Read More »
