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Martin Short Gushes Rumored Lover: Makes Me ‘Nervous’
BUTTERFLIESThe rumors of a real-life romance between the “Only Murders in the Building” co-stars have been all but confirmed at this point.

Beloved Lisa Kudrow Show Will Return at Long Last
DON’T CALL IT A...The third and final season of the cult hit is set to premiere on HBO in 2026.

This Comedian Was Told He Was ‘Too Gay’ for Late-Night TV
THE LAST LAUGHStand-up comedian Matteo Lane talks about forgiving Gayle King, meeting “insufferable” Katy Perry, and overcoming Hollywood homophobia.

Patton Oswalt Has a Message for Cosplaying ICE ‘Douchebags’
‘PILLSBURY STORMTROOPERS’The comedian revealed why he actually “feels bad” for the agents carrying out deportation raids on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”

How ‘Seinfeld’ Solved Its Major Elaine Problem
GET OUT“Seinfeld” writer Larry Charles breaks down the big change the show made after Julia Louis-Dreyfus came to the creators “weeping.”

Why ‘Borat’ Director Stopped Speaking to Sacha Baron Cohen
THE LAST LAUGHLarry Charles opens up about the end of his creative partnerships with Larry David and Sacha Baron Cohen—and watching collaborators Bill Maher and Cheryl Hines flirt with MAGA.

Mel Brooks, 98, Will Star in Sequel to His Classic Film
MAY THE SCHWARTZ BE WITH YOUThe legendary comedian could be 101 years old when the film hits theaters.

‘Succession’ Star Thinks Her Character Could Be Next Melania
THE LAST LAUGHJustine Lupe tells The Last Laugh podcast what it’s been like to co-star in two of the most talked-about TV shows in recent memory.

Bryan Cranston Finally Talks Daughter’s ‘The Pitt’ Breakout
NEPO DADThe “Breaking Bad” star has taken pains not to draw attention to the familial connection.

Kevin Smith Spills All the Secrets About His Greatest Film
THE LAST LAUGHAs “Dogma” arrives back in theaters at long last, Kevin Smith talks about landing his “movie star” cast and rescuing his film about angels from “the devil himself,” Harvey Weinstein.
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