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After seemingly forever, Hulu finally released a trailer for Interior Chinatown, an Asian-American Science Fiction satire on genre, television, and representation starring Jimmy O Yang, Chloe Bennett, The Daily Show's Ronnie Chieng, and, well, every Asian-American actor in Hollywood who's not Awkwafina and deserves more work. Hulu Interior Chinatown is adapted from Charles Yu's award-winning book of the same name; the show follows[...]

The Becomers is an indie low-budget SciFi dark comedy about body snatching aliens who arrive in at a really bad time in America: the present

Traveling to Mars started as a sort of satire on that sort of far-sighted stupidity and how all our rovers on Mars and flags on the Moon are looking more and more like just an expensive epitaph for the human race From there, it evolved to be more about Roy, how he was undergoing his[...]

After the more experimental episodes of the last two, even three episodes of this season, Doctor Who is back on familiar territory with "Dot and Bubble," an old-fashioned Science Fiction satire on the dangers of over-reliance on technology Oh, and the evil of Capitalism Again Surprised? You shouldn't be Once again, this is a spoiler-free[...]

All four leads are hysterically funny, even with Park as the straight man; Sherry Cola and Stephanie Hsu carry the machine-gun pacing of comic timing, and Hsu might have the funniest facial expressions in show business now, with Wu's deadpan providing an equally funny contrast. Joy Ride is a Masterclass in Hilarious Insider Satire The trailers somewhat[...]

Traveling to Mars is Mark Russell's latest satire about life under Late Capitalism and his most existential story yet The bleakly funny comedy takes place in the not-too-far-future where Earth's resources are depleted, and a nobody named Roy Livingston is sent to Mars to claim the rare minerals for a US corporate power before anyone[...]

Mark Russell is the consistent satirist in mainstream comics right now, and Traveling to Mars turns his jaundiced eye on space travel in a bleakly funny

Russell T Davies needs to consider Pepe the King Prawn, Vin Diesel, Elon Musk, Eagly & "roastmaster" Jeff Ross for the cast of Doctor Who.

HBO & Armando Iannucci's space comedy Avenue 5 may be ending with its second season, with the cast reportedly released from their contracts.

With Bill Hader & Fred Armisen's IFC series Documentary Now! returning for a fourth season, here's what we know about the episodes so far.

Barefoot Contessa and Schitt's Creek matriarch Moira Rose go spatula-to-wig-collection in our latest round of "Britt's Nonsense Battles."

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead is another zombie apocalypse manga in a genre that's never going to end. Fortunately, it offers a new and hilarious take

The guys are falling apart in this action-packed (not!) episode of Staged, as David Tennant is boring the living crap out of Michael Sheen.

In Staged Series 2, Whoopi Goldberg reads the riot act to David Tennant and Michael Sheen with tough-love that's more "tough" than "love."

In BBC's Staged Series 2 Episode 3, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost audition for (and torture) Michael Sheen and David Tennant for the comedy.

The show is a meta hall of mirrors and satire of show business that skewers those who work in it. Still from "Staged Series 2", BBC Studios Series 2 is even more meta – the actors deal with an American network that wants to remake this show – Staged – for the US This turns the series[...]

As bad as this year's been, the cast of Black Mirror creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones' Death to 2020 found a few silver linings.

Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker is set to bring his satirical look back at the year Death to 2020 to Netflix, with an all-star cast.

Spitting Image jumped on Dominic Cummings’ sacking from UK PM Boris Johnson’s cabinet on Friday, covering his downfall in the newest episode.

Satirical, scattershot, non-discriminating puppet show Spitting Image released its two-part US Election Special free this weekend on YouTube.

As Alan Moore said previously, satire is a kind of magical spell that can destroy a man's image forever The show is an act of cultural assassination It fires its bullets indiscriminately in all directions in that fine old British tradition of satirical contempt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NUK2m1XEw0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Spitting Image – Series[...]

"Archie is no simp," says the publisher of comics' biggest simp. Read on to discover the truth about the iconic ginger try-hard.

In Netflix's trailer for The Politician season 2, it's gloves off and claws out as Payton takes on Dede for her New York State Senate seat.

Academy Award-winning writer/director/actor Taika Waititi (JoJo Rabbit) and The New Pope star Jude Law may not be looking to "bite the hand that feeds

We're ready to be major players at CW, with pitches for a "Supernatural" prequel, a "Dorian Gray" reimagining, and an "It's A Wonderful Life" sequel series.

Chris Morris, the Stanley Kubrick of Ruthless Satire, is back with a new movie Hurrah! The Day Shall Come is another bitter satire about the hypocrisy of law enforcement agencies and the War on Terror. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR08yvgwPjEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Day Shall Come – Official Trailer I HD I IFC Films (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR08yvgwPjE)   Moses[...]

Coming at a time when the world needs a smart, sharp political satire, Ryan Murphy and actor Ben Platt are hoping viewers comes out to vote with their eyeballs when political comedy The Politician premieres on Netflix on September 27 Now, the streaming service is offering us a look at those who will either help[...]

Coming at a time when the world needs a smart, sharp political satire, Ryan Murphy and actor Ben Platt are hoping viewers comes out to vote with their eyeballs when political comedy The Politician premieres on Netflix on September 27 Now, the streaming service is offering us a look at those who will either help[...]

Coming at a time when the world needs a smart, sharp political satire, Ryan Murphy and actor Ben Platt are hoping viewers comes out to vote with their eyeballs when political comedy The Politician premieres on Netflix on September 27 Now, the streaming service is offering us a look at those who will either help[...]

Coming at a time when the world needs a smart, sharp political satire, Ryan Murphy and actor Ben Platt are hoping viewers comes out to vote with their eyeballs when political comedy The Politician premieres on Netflix on September 27 Now, the streaming service is offering us a look at those who will either help[...]