Posts by Zach Dionne
-
You Want Jon Hamm in Your NYC Vacation Photos
Jon Hamm and Jimmy Fallon headed to the top of 30 Rockefeller Center on Monday to photobomb unsuspecting tourists for ‘The Tonight Show.’ Also in the Afternoon Links: Jason Bateman talks about transitioning into director-hood, Lil B comes for Kevin Durant, and Seth Rogen and Jimmy Kimmel interpret ‘True Detective.’
-
![]()
‘Game of Thrones’ Is Looking to Wrap in Seven or Eight Seasons
Series cocreator David Benioff visited author George R.R. Martin and got him to spill the beans on the unwritten two-book conclusion to ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’: “If you know the ending, then you can lay the groundwork for it. And so we want to know how everything ends. We want to be able to set things up. So we just sat down with him and literally went through every character.”
-
![]()
Watch Barack Obama and Zach Galifianakis Hash Out the Issues on ‘Between Two Ferns’
Ready to see the president of the United States and the man who gave Justin Bieber a spanking communicate face-to-face for six minutes? Galifianakis targets Obama’s nerdiness, his basic basketball skills, and the escalating situation in “North Ikea”; Obama takes aim at ‘The Hangover Part III’ and Galifianakis’s unsuitability to be anywhere near Michelle Obama.
-
![]()
Dan Harmon and Mitch Hurwitz Threatening to Combine Their Comedic Powers
Also in the Afternoon Links: ‘The Simpsons’ said good-bye to Mrs. Krabappel, ‘Game of Thrones’ has more teaser action, and Frank Ocean and Diplo’s Clash collaboration is here.
-
![]()
Justin Bieber Just Nuked the Internet With a Four-Part Video Suite/Master Class in Being a Young A-hole
Recording artist Justin Bieber was deposed for a lawsuit involving his bodyguard assaulting a photographer. It went on for almost five hours. Four incredible clips emerged. Watch now, and hear the Biebs explain how he was extremely detrimental to his career.
-
![]()
Box Office Top Five: ‘300’ Is Cool Again
‘Rise of an Empire’ is at the top, along with Liam Neeson and ‘The Lego Movie’–dethroning ‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman.’
-
![]()
‘Sharknado 2’ About to Turn Into an Actual Community of Formerly Famous People
Also in the Afternoon Links: The new Mad Men promo art is way funky, even Homer Simpson has True Detective fever, and Rick Ross and Kanye West gave an essential performance of “Sanctified.”
-
![]()
‘Archer’ Will Be Around at Least Two More Seasons
Seasons 6 and 7 will run 13 episodes apiece. Let us never say that saucy animated television with a delightfully juvenile, stupendously funny aesthetic is dead.
-
‘Sin City: A Dame to Kill For’ Teaser: So Style, Much Cool
Also in the Afternoon Links: Big Boi’s prophesied ‘Game of Thrones’ song, the latest and greatest ‘True Detective’ Easter egg, and the process behind Ryan Gosling’s dreamy directorial debut.
-
![]()
DO Watch Prince Perform a New Song; DON’T Ask Prince What to Do About Your Dying Relationship
Prince, his new band and his old band, and a great many dancers stormed ‘The Arsenio Hall Show’ on Wednesday night, premiering a new jam called “Funknroll.”
