Apple Pie a la Mode Oreos are back and still full of apple-y goodness
After making their debut last year, the limited-edition Oreo flavor is already back on shelves.
The Cup Noodles x Dash Dorm Survival Kit is the perfect college roommate
Dorm life has been dramatically updated since the days of a wonky microwave.
Have movie ticket presales spiraled out of control?
‘Dune: Part Three,’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘The Odyssey’ have pushed the boundaries of presales. PLUS: All the coverage from D23, a new ‘Whalefall’ trailer, and do we really need another Johnny Depp ‘Pirates’ movie?
The first trailer for ‘The Bluey Movie’ is here. And it might shock you.
I wasn’t expecting to see Bluey and Bingo in a new style of animation.
The top 18 sketches of Ashley Padilla’s breakout ‘SNL’ season
The sophomore cast member just wrapped up a run unlike anything else we’ve seen in the modern era of the show.
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Apple Pie a la Mode Oreos are back and still full of apple-y goodness
After making their debut last year, the limited-edition Oreo flavor is already back on shelves.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ thwips into ‘Endgame’ territory
The latest Spidey film is less than $4M away from moving past the Infinity Saga capstone to claim the No. 2 spot on the domestic chart.
Taco Bell gets Naked, McDonald’s adds Red Bull, and ticket presales have lost the plot
Your weekly rundown of everything from Snackology, Popculturology and The Cold Open.
The Naked Chicken Chalupa sends us back in time to 2016
Remember 2016? Life was so different then. We had the Naked Chicken Chalupa. Now we have the latest installment of Taco Bell’s Decades Menu.
It’s madness! Pumpkin Spice Madness Bagels!
A quick review of the latest seasonal flavor of Dave’s Killer Bread bagels.
Red Bull gives you wings. And now McDonald’s gives you Red Bull.
McDonald’s jumps into the world of energy drinks with the new Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer. (There’s also now a Coke Zero-based dirty soda!)
Will you fall for seasonal Planters nuts? Will you flip for Dunkin’ Flipz?
Sure it’s August, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy Apple Cider Donut Cashews, Maple Brown Sugar Almonds and Pumpkin Spice Donut Covered Pretzels.
Snackology
Apple Pie a la Mode Oreos are back and still full of apple-y goodness
After making their debut last year, the limited-edition Oreo flavor is already back on shelves.
The Naked Chicken Chalupa sends us back in time to 2016
Remember 2016? Life was so different then. We had the Naked Chicken Chalupa. Now we have the latest installment of Taco Bell’s Decades Menu.
It’s madness! Pumpkin Spice Madness Bagels!
A quick review of the latest seasonal flavor of Dave’s Killer Bread bagels.
Red Bull gives you wings. And now McDonald’s gives you Red Bull.
McDonald’s jumps into the world of energy drinks with the new Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer. (There’s also now a Coke Zero-based dirty soda!)
Popculturology
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ thwips into ‘Endgame’ territory
The latest Spidey film is less than $4M away from moving past the Infinity Saga capstone to claim the No. 2 spot on the domestic chart.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ swings past $2B worldwide
The latest Spider-Man film is on the verge of becoming the fourth movie to cross $800M in North America.
An excellent ‘Doomsday’ trailer, our first look at ‘The Bluey Movie’ and the ‘X-Men’ cast reveal lead D23
The showcase revealed projects across Disney Animation, Star Wars, Marvel Studios, Pixar Animation, Walt Disney Studios and more.
Hey, Disney, THIS should’ve been the first ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer
Wait, am I actually excited for the next ‘Avengers’ movie now?
The Cold Open
Chloe Fineman leaves ‘SNL’
After seven seasons, one of the show’s best impressionists announced her departure.
‘This board is giving me anxiety’: Kenan Thompson takes stock of ‘The Rundown’
The longest-tenured cast member in ‘SNL’ history makes his pick for a standout live sketch.
Who better to pick an ‘SNL’ ‘weirdo’ sketch than Sarah Sherman?
Wanna guess how much vomit there was in Sherman’s selection?
Jack Black honors an ‘SNL’ great with his pick for best monologue
With five monologues under his own belt, Black knows what makes the segment work.
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‘Spider-Man’ swings to great heights, the MCU expands, Chips Ahoy! stumps me, and let’s make some ice cream
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