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Jeff’s Wacky SNL Review: Martin Short/Hozier

Jeff’s Wacky SNL Review: Martin Short/Hozier

Should Hozier be called “Hoser” when he’s standing next to a Canadian? (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot) Jeff “jmunney” Malone watches every new episode of Saturday Night Live and then reviews all the sketches and segments according to a “wacky” theme. If you’re a fan of Saturday Night Live, you might already know that Canada-born Martin Short joined the cast of SNL back in the fall of 1984 and remained…

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That’s Auntertainment! 2024 Holiday Special

That’s Auntertainment! 2024 Holiday Special

Pictured: Jeff and Aunt Beth opening presents (CREDIT: Screenshot) Jeff and Aunt Beth reveal some of their favorite (pop culture-related) Christmas presents of all time and then scope out their 2024 holiday season viewing plans. https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2024-11-20/391900461-44100-2-8e76951dddd99.m4a

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Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/20/24

The Most Important Tradition of All (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot) Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out. Movies –The Brutalist (Theaters) –Mufasa: The Lion King (Theaters) –Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Theaters) TV –What If…? Season 3 Premiere (December 22 on Disney+) – I still haven’t finished Season 2, but…

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'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' Review: Sonic vs. Anti-Sonic

'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' Review: Sonic vs. Anti-Sonic

This is not Sonic, even though it kind of looks like him (CREDIT: Paramount Pictures and Sega of America, Inc.) Starring: Ben Schwartz, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves, Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Krysten Ritter, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Lee Majdoub, Tom Butler, Alyla Browne, James Wolk, Sofia Pernas, Cristo Fernández, Adam Pally, Jorma Taccone Director: Jeff…

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Bad Skydivers

December 11, 2024-December 12, 2024 – I was watching something with a couple of guys that kind of seemed like Bad Boys. It ended with the two of them falling out of the sky from hundreds, or thousands, of feet in the air. One guy had been preparing the other for this moment. They ended up getting split apart, with the camera now focusing on the prepared guy. He was furiously writing something on…

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Jeff’s Wacky SNL Review: Chris Rock/Gracie Abrams

Jeff’s Wacky SNL Review: Chris Rock/Gracie Abrams

Like a Rock! (and also Like a Gardener and Like a Nepo Baby) (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot) Jeff “jmunney” Malone watches every new episode of Saturday Night Live and then reviews all the sketches and segments according to a “wacky” theme. Did this episode of Saturday Night Live have you feeling like a hurricane? Well, maybe that’s because it was hosted by Chris Rock. Yep, the guy who was born in…

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That’s Auntertaiment: What’s Jeff Watching? #18

Game on! (CREDIT: Jeopardy!/Screenshot) Mostly Pop Culture Jeopardy!, and some movies we’ve watched recently. https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2024-11-14/391555056-44100-2-db5b51ae9c99a.m4a

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All I Want for Christmas is for More People to See 'The Order'

All I Want for Christmas is for More People to See 'The Order'

Order up! (CREDIT: Vertical/Screenshot) Starring: Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Jurnee Smollett, Alison Oliver, Marc Maron, Odessa Young Director: Justin Kurzel Running Time: 116 Minutes Rating: R Release Date: December 6, 2024 (Theaters) The Order came out in theaters on the first weekend of December, aka the dumping ground between the mega-blockbusters of Thanksgiving and the…

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Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/13/24

That’s that me peppermint espresso (CREDIT: Alfredo Flores/Netflix) Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out. Movies –Kraven the Hunter (Theaters) –The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (Theaters) –Nickel Boys (Theaters) TV –A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter (Streaming on Netflix) –…

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'Nickel Boys' Lets You in on the Action

'Nickel Boys' Lets You in on the Action

If I had a Nickel for every Boy… (CREDIT: Courtesy of Orion Pictures)© 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved. Starring: Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs Director: RaMell Ross Running Time: 140 Minutes Rating: PG-13 for Racism and Authoritarianism Release Date: December 13, 2024 (New York Theaters)/December 20,…

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60 or 70 Episodes, or More, and a Movie

60 or 70 Episodes, or More, and a Movie

December 3, 2024-December 4, 2024 – I was with a friend, and we were (or just I was) talking to another guy about Community. The other guy was saying something like how he didn’t fully like or appreciate the show because it didn’t reach 60 or 70 episodes. Or he said something slightly different – either way, it had something to do with the show’s relation (or lack of relation) to that many…

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Jeff’s Wacky SNL Review: Paul Mescal/Shaboozey

An SNL Episode (Tipsy) (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot) Jeff “jmunney” Malone watches every new episode of Saturday Night Live and then reviews all the sketches and segments according to a “wacky” theme. You are currently reading a review of the first new Saturday Night Live of December 2024. Speaking of firsts, this episode features a couple of first-time guests in the form of host Paul Mescal and…

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That’s Auntertainment! Karaoke Korner 40

That’s Auntertainment logo artist Keara Callahan (@kearacalla) follows up her spooky guest appearance with a karaoke setlist of all-timers. https://d3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net/staging/2024-11-6/391117102-44100-2-569206c0afaa4.m4a

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Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/5/24

Yay! Yay! Football! (CREDIT: ESPN/Screenshot) Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out. Movies –The End (Theaters) – Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, whom you might know more for his documentaries. –Get Away (Theaters) – Starring Nick Frost and Aisling Bea. –Nightbitch (Theaters) –The Order…

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Kyle Mooney Takes Us Back to 'Y2K' for a Coming-of-Age Apocalypse

Kyle Mooney Takes Us Back to 'Y2K' for a Coming-of-Age Apocalypse

Did these guys do it all for the Nookie? (CREDIT: Nicole Rivelli/A24) Starring: Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison, Daniel Zolghadri, Lachlan Watson, Eduardo Franco, Fred Durst, Kyle Mooney, Mason Gooding, The Kid Laroi, Miles Robbins, Tim Heidecker, Alicia Silverstone, Lauren Balone, Kevin Mangold Director: Kyle Mooney Running Time: 93 Minutes Rating: R for Stabby Electronics, Potty…

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'A Real Pain' is a Real Delight

'A Real Pain' is a Real Delight

No Real Pain, No Real Gain (CREDIT: Searchlight Pictures) Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Liza Sadovy, Daniel Oreskes Director: Jesse Eisenberg Running Time: 90 Minutes Rating: R Release Date: November 1, 2024 (Theaters) Before I saw A Real Pain, I read and listened to what other people who had seen it thought about it. (That’s the sort of…

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'Nightbitch' is for the Canine Within All of Us

'Nightbitch' is for the Canine Within All of Us

The Nightbitch Cometh (CREDIT: Searchlight Pictures) Starring: Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Patrick Snowden, Emmett James Snowden, Zoë Chao, Mary Holland, Archana Rajan, Jessica Harper Director: Marielle Heller Running Time: 98 Minutes Rating: R for The Messiness of Family Life While Raising a Toddler Release Date: December 6, 2024 (Theaters) What’s It About?: Amy Adams plays a Mother who’s…