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Also, Cookmymeat is the sort of catchphrase only she can pull off.
A slay all around.
That dude held the final verdict ofJury Dutytogether.
Alan Barinholtz calmly explained the premise of the show Ronald Gladden didnt know he was on.
We needed those a lot this year!
And God bless James Marsden for doing aftercare with Ron.
Bethy Squires
Logan Roy: Roast me!
HBO, March
Successionfinally admittedits a comedy.
Do you know how bad at your job you have to be to get famous as an executive?
The Carol Lombardini Twitter parody account was just one example of the solidarity writers found online.
Dunking on billionaires became a national pastime way more fun than baseball.B.S.
1 Sweetie Pie is a darkly funny, confessional coming-out party for the man behind the persona.
(Dont ask; its explained in the show.)
By the end of the ten-minute video, the world has been destroyed by nuclear warfare.
All of this is smarter thanDont Look Up.R.A.
Everything aboutBottoms
Bottoms, August
Could not pick one moment.
The Vikings, randomly).
It could be the high-school comedysshockingdeath toll.
There was not a 20-second stretch of this film where people in my theater werent cracking up.
heard around the world.
Everybody else on this lineup brings something a little different and unique.
When her speech finally ends, it’s possible for you to see even RuPaul holding back her laughter.
A red-pilled billionaire dingleberry had just asserted his ownershipin the most cringe manner imaginable, and spirits were low.
But that initial moment of mourning found its spiritual opposite during Alfs Hog Day on Bluesky.
Is there some planet out there populated by even more awkward Nathan-like beings?
If so, what can we do to destroy it to double-check this never happens again?
Rarely is that more evident inLocal Actthan in this bit about belonging to a 12-step program called Overeaters Anonymous.
A white woman was bulimic?
His routine of snapping cell phones in half after each use onMrs.
Daviswas both so satisfying and wildly unnecessary the true hallmarks of a classic bit.
TheBarbieblooper reel made me feel like a child again.
And seeing how the Barbs got to Sublime!
made that moment even better.
There were sillier lines attempted, but Sublime!
was that perfect blend of stupid, pretentious, and desperately needy.
It was just Ken.
That honor now belongs to Ramp guitar by Slish Velez.
A few episodes later, apropos of nothing, theres an encore the shows farewell to Ronnie.
Why would we need to know that?
Who the hell is Slish Velez?
And what even is a ramp guitar?
Nobody has a clue.
This is the most correct and accurate statement thats ever been made.
Bruba Go Do
Comedy Bang!
Bang!, March
If the improvisational nature ofComedy Bang!
R.A.
The you dare me?
Whether or not someone dares him, Clifford always goes through with it anyway, yelling Its an experiment!
whenever someone questions his behavior.
Maybe its because Im afraid.
Otherwise, no one will notice my existence in the universe, Clifford says, leaving his father stunned.
Then he climbs a cactus.
Every banger this summer was the dumbest song youve ever fucking heard, and thats beautiful.
No thoughts, just thots.
Emily Palmer Heller
Beyonces little birthday party hat
TheRenaissanceTour, September
OMFG THE PARTY HAT???
djdbdjndjfpic.twitter.com/ICYhbLkrQ8
TheRenaissanceTour was the loosest Beyonce weve maybe ever gotten.
Dylan Adlers Foo Fighters cover
TikTok, November
Me and my gay twin were simply dumbfounded!
We hadnt set foot in a gas station since 1987!
I hope that straight man learned his lesson and got all the diesel he desired.
And bless you Foo Fighters .
This video also features the second-funniest piano sting since Julianne Moore didnt have enough hot dogs inMay December.
Shout-out to the scansion of Love the tattoo on your chest / Have you ever been arrest-ed?
There are a couple of new music videos, including one for a song withMUNA.
(See also Demetriousmovie-stealing cameoas an English bulldog trapped by a magical fence inStrays.)H.P.
Benny Feldman is the rare comedian who can do both.
Not so easy now, is it?
but whats even more impressive is the fact that theyre all very clearly products of Feldmans singular imagination.
This is something the creators of the ecstatically bawdyJoy Rideunderstand.
set piece midway through.
My personal favorite was his October appearance where Dominion was repossessing his office supplies as he talked to Kimmel.
Enzoismessing around, and heisembarrassing her!
Its a great moment of physical comedy in an unbearably tense situation.
Honestly, Laura should have lobbed something at her judgmental MILs head, too.
But theres something to be said for using comedy as storytelling like HBOsSomebody Somewheredid so effectively this season.
(Donkey Kong at one point declares that Its on like Donkey Kong!)
Every time it speaks, all the other prisoners groan.
(Were depressed enough already!)
But somehow his Ay, Im being gay over here!
isnt even the best line of the episode.
Id contend that honor belongs to Nadjas How do you feel about taking the virginity of a dead ghost?
or Nandors We are very busy.
or the way Matt Berry says Bullshit, or, well, you get the idea.
(It took me until my third watch to appreciate the twistedness of Colin Robinson owningtwolava lamps.)
Quinones gets laughs portraying both Luiss explosive anger and the softer, sentimental side he previously hid for years.
The resulting performance powersThis Foolthrough a highly rewarding second season.
I cant do a fun, racist impression of him that Im sure wed all enjoy, he says.
Itd probably help my career a lot if I could do one.
But yeah, I never heard him talk, so …
I mean, I dont want to bum you guys out.
He drops into an exaggerated, inauthentic Indian accent inspired byThe Simpsonss Apu.
My dad would be like, I do not want to be a father.
I dont know what he sounds like.
Im trying my best.
Thank you, come again.
Not to my house!
The room gets tense, but against all odds, Elassal successfully dismounts this tightrope.
Bro, when I woke up today and saw the news, I was like, My taping!
he jokes afterward, getting big laughs out of the idea that that wasgenuinelyhis biggest concern.
Whereas liberals like more of a con … artist.
I think Shaq is really big in China, Earl volleys at one point.
Hes really big everywhere, counters Travis, barely able to contain himself.
Give these girls an Adult Swim Infomercials slot, dammit!
R.A.
A24ProjectsFeaturingNathanLane
Nathan for you.
After creating two critically adored box-office hits for A24, director Ari Aster received the keys to the kingdom.
(The joke was on A24 when it made less than a third of its budget back.)
Its already a discombobulating shock when Elaine playsMariah Careys Always Be My Babyfrom her phone to set the mood.
LuPone, ever the bulldozer, came in without any reservations, but she needed a straight man.
(Hint: Theyd simply let her die.)
That alone is already new ground for television, but the actors make it immediately relatable.
Cut to Miller quipping, Chico, you about to fuck around and be somebodys step-granddaddy in this bitch.
Stop inviting me to your gigs, Santos said.
Because people want the content.
Cries of WHAT THE FUCK?
and WHAT THE FUUUCK?!
resonate hard with those of us who wake up every day screaming exactly that.
What the fuck is this world?
What have they done to us?
he asks the viewers, who can do nothing but ask it right back.
WHAT DID THEY DO TO US?!
he cries, I cry, we all cry out into the abyss.
