On last night’s Saturday Night Live, host Dan Levy fit right in, even breaking out a character that we’d like to see become a recurring sort of thing. That character is Thoby, the Universal Studios Backlot tram tour trainee whose name is pronounced with a hard “th” and who absolutely has no business speaking into a headset at a family attraction. As driver Ego Nwodim and tram host Mikey Day take tourists (Kenan Thompson, Andrew Dismukes) on a tour of prop vehicles from Hollywood classics, over-caffeinated Thoby chimes in with increasingly inappropriate ad libs, like his fan theory about Back to the Future, that “Doc basically like ‘groomed’ Marty,” or confessing that Wayne Knight as Newman from Seinfeld is his go-to boner softener. Speaking of frightening mental images, the visual gag highlight of the sketch is Bowen Yang as an actor-slash-Thoby’s frenemy, playing Gru from Despicable Me. Let this be proof that not every animated … [Read more...] about ’s Live-Action Gru Isn’t Real and He Can’t Hurt You
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Eric Andre Goes From Pranking the MTA to Doing Its Announcements
This agent of subterranean chaos is an MTA insider, now. Photo: ABC via Getty Images Here is an incomplete list of things Eric Andre has done on MTA subway cars and platforms over the course of The Eric Andre Show : fell all over people while wearing Heelys , scattered loose M&Ms out of jai alai paddles , pretended to be a beekeeper unleashing bees , dumped cakes in riders’ laps while dressed as a giant centaur , “pissed” on a sleeping passenger , and dumped milk and Froot Loops into a veterinary cone on his head while desperately begging commuters to drink from it. Now, this agent of subterranean chaos, this demon of the rails, has become a voice of authority for the MTA. Beginning Friday, February 12 , riders can hear Andre making recorded announcements reminding commuters to wear masks and stay home if they’re sick. The comedian is just one of many New York City celebrities participating in this campaign spearheaded by New York Nico (Nicolas … [Read more...] about Eric Andre Goes From Pranking the MTA to Doing Its Announcements
Strictly Come Dancing’s Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec reveal exciting baby plans
January 20, 2019 - 17:02 GMT hellomagazine.com Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec have revealed their baby plans in an exclusive interview with HELLO! Strictly Come Dancing 's Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec opened their hearts about their fairytale marriage and baby plans in an exclusive interview and photoshoot with HELLO! The couple, who have just finished touring with the Strictly live arena shows and will star in their own theatre tour with dance show Remembering the Movies in the spring, took a break from their busy schedule to chat to the magazine during a romantic weekend at Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf and Spa in Bedfordshire, where the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh spent part of their honeymoon. "Aljaz makes me smile, he makes me laugh, he makes me happy and he makes me feel like a princess," said Janette, 35. "I grew up in Miami and I've been to Disneyworld 42 times. On our wedding … [Read more...] about Strictly Come Dancing’s Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec reveal exciting baby plans