Industry sources are now projecting that the pop star’s album will sell over 800,000 copies by the end of the tracking week on Sunday, March 24. It will easily secure Timberlake his second No. 1 solo album on the Billboard 200. The new chart’s top 10 will be revealed on Wednesday, March 27. [Billboard] SPECTACULAR. [...]
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Justin Timberlake Soars in SNL Ratings, Stellar Night [Video]
Preliminary Nielsen figures give the episode 5.9 rating among metered-market households and a 15 share. That’s the largest haul for the NBC series in 14 months, since Charles Barkley hosted in January, 2012. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, SNL averaged a 3.7 rating among adults 18-49 — another high not achieved since [...]
Justin Timberlake Hosts SNL [Videos - Promo]
JT is also the musical guest tonight. It should be a lot of fun.
SNL Opens with New York Children’s Chorus Singing “Silent Night”
THIS SEGMENT does more to heal the soul than all the politicians’ word salads in the world. All I want to see from Democrats and Republicans and President Obama is action.
Chris Christie Takes to SNL, Marco Rubio’s in Iowa (and GQ)
IN CASE you don’t get what’s going on here, there’s a small 2012 post election window for all Republicans to take advantage of the I AM NOT MITT ROMNEY moment before 2016 pitches become unforgivably premature. In other similar news, Marco Rubio hits Iowa. Yes. Already. GQ has an interview with Senator Rubio for their [...]
Sandy Versus Katrina, Are You Kidding?
YOU WOULD think Republicans would be too embarrassed by the memory of Katrina to utter such obscenity, but you’d be wrong. Fox ran with this nonsense comparison, with Drudge doing his best to compare the situation in the New Orleans stadium with what’s happening in New York, Staten Island and New Jersey. Segue to Paul [...]
Showbiz Beat: Louis CK Emails Fans His Love Letter for Storm Ravaged New York Before Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’
Louis CK Emails Fans His Love Letter for Storm Ravaged New York Before Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ (via NewsLook) Louis CK is known for the wonderful way he treats his fans. So his heartfelt email to them is really no surprise. Just before the comedian took the stage to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ for the [...]
Pew Poll: Romney Surges on “New Ideas,” Jobs and Deficit Reduction
Romney is seen as the candidate who has new ideas and is viewed as better able than Obama to improve the jobs situation and reduce the budget deficit. – Romney’s Strong Debate Performance Erases Obama’s Lead [Pew Poll] THE PEW Research Center poll shows a strong surge for Mitt Romney. On presidential traits, Romney seems [...]
Showbiz Beat: Seth MacFarlane Lands the Oscars
THIS IS interesting news, especially if you’ve seen MacFarlane in action lately. We’re guessing that this year’s Oscar telecast producers, Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, caught MacFarlane’s act that night as well as the occasions he presided over Comedy Central roasts for Donald Trump and David Hasselhoff. But we’d also imagine these two Broadway vets [...]
Interlude
After a summer of change at Saturday Night Live – stalwart castmembers Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg left the show, along with Abby Elliott – Lorne Michaels might have been expected to go the safe route for his season 38 opener, relying on the easy name-recognition of stars like Robert Pattinson or Carly Rae Jepsen. [...]
Showbiz Beat: SNL’s New Barack Obama
LORNE MICHAELS announced SNL changes for the opening Saturday night this week. It includes African American Jay Pharoah taking over the job of portraying President Barack Obama, which was formerly played by Fred Armisen. There had been continual puzzlement on why a black man wasn’t playing the President and now we’ll get a new look [...]
SNL Spotlights ‘Tanning Mom’
WHAT WAS this woman thinking? Patricia Krentcil is now an international punchline.
Bigger Than Ta-Tas, and Did You Hear the One About Mitt’s Friend Barbecuing a Dog?
Love Sofia Vergara! “Modern Family” is one of the only sitcoms we DVR and never miss. You cannot talk about Vergara without the picture she cuts in clothes, as well as pop culture. But her talents go well beyond her ta-tas. Her incredible figure is part of her persona and her comedy, so it’s not [...]
GMA versus ‘Today’ Pits Couric Against Palin
“What are you doing to prepare?” Lauer asked. “Are you reading some newspapers?” “Ohhh,” Palin said, sounding jokingly insulted. “Here we go.” – Huffington Post It’s the 21st century version of Queen for a Day. Katie Couric is filling in and guest hosting “Good Morning America” this week. Tomorrow, “The Today Show” is having Sarah [...]
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