‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ scores a fashionable first weekend
The sequel’s $77M box office performance bested the original film’s debut by $50M.
Oreo Firecracker Pop cookies are here to light up your summer
The limited-edition variety is surprisingly effective at replicating the three flavors that go into the frozen treat.
Olivia Rodrigo wants her ex back as Aziz Ansari brings Kash Patel to ‘SNL’
The ‘Parks and Rec’ star appearing on ‘SNL’ in 2026 kind of broke my brain.
‘Over Your Dead Body’ is violent ... and deadly funny
Now I’m a huge Samara Weaving fan. PLUS: Trailers for ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ and ‘House of the Dragon,’ ‘White Lotus’ swaps Bonham Carter for Dern, and Gunn scuttles ‘The Authority.’
It’s time to rank every flavor of Mountain Dew Zero Sugar in my house
Seven different flavors of Mountain Dew Zero Sugar were probably enough. But then I bought Code Red Zero Sugar off Amazon.
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ scores a fashionable first weekend
The sequel’s $77M box office performance bested the original film’s debut by $50M.
Should I dunk Grogu Nilla Nummies in blue milk?
A quick review of the limited-edition Nilla Wafers released to promote ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu.’
Food Finds: Adorable mayo, Chicken Ramen Mac & Cheese, and we’re missing some Krispy Kreme x Milk Bar Doughnuts
A bunch of cool new and returning food I found in supermarkets, stores and gas stations this past week.
Oreo Cakesters are back, and they’re better than ever
The Oreo snack cakes apparently weren’t soft enough for some of you, so Nabisco is rolling out a brand new recipe.
Mountain Dew Zero Sugar rankings, McD’s dirty sodas, Rodrigo preps for ‘SNL,’ and Weaving kills in ‘Over Your Dead Body’
Your weekly rundown of everything from Snackology, Popculturology and The Cold Open.
Birthday Cake Pebbles celebrates 55 years of cereal
A quick review of the limited-edition party-themed flavor.
Is Sprite Zero Sugar Chill Mango Citrus too many things?
A quick review of the Walmart exclusive Sprite flavor.
James Austin Johnson channels ‘Devil Wears Prada’ as he connects Olivia Rodrigo to ‘SNL’
It turns out Rodrigo might owe her entire career to ‘SNL’? I dunno. Somehow Zac Efron is involved.
Snackology
Should I dunk Grogu Nilla Nummies in blue milk?
A quick review of the limited-edition Nilla Wafers released to promote ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu.’
Food Finds: Adorable mayo, Chicken Ramen Mac & Cheese, and we’re missing some Krispy Kreme x Milk Bar Doughnuts
A bunch of cool new and returning food I found in supermarkets, stores and gas stations this past week.
Oreo Cakesters are back, and they’re better than ever
The Oreo snack cakes apparently weren’t soft enough for some of you, so Nabisco is rolling out a brand new recipe.
Birthday Cake Pebbles celebrates 55 years of cereal
A quick review of the limited-edition party-themed flavor.
Popculturology
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ scores a fashionable first weekend
The sequel’s $77M box office performance bested the original film’s debut by $50M.
A shocking number of people went to see the Michael Jackson biopic
Putting a positive spin on the pop star’s legacy, ‘Michael’ scored a record-breaking $97M debut.
Why is everyone being so weird about ‘Avengers: Doomsday’?
You guys really gotta let go of ‘Endgame.’ PLUS: Trailers for ‘Coyote vs. ACME’ and ‘Clayface,’ ‘Miami Vice’ goes back to 1985, and you can ‘just take those scripts and turn them into’ a ‘Mandalorian’ movie.
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ and ‘Project Hail Mary’ bury ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’
‘Project Hail Mary’ continues its wild run, falling just 15 percent from last weekend while ‘Mario’ lags behind its predecessor.
The Cold Open
James Austin Johnson channels ‘Devil Wears Prada’ as he connects Olivia Rodrigo to ‘SNL’
It turns out Rodrigo might owe her entire career to ‘SNL’? I dunno. Somehow Zac Efron is involved.
Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell go wild picking ‘SNL’ pretapes
The duo couldn’t stop at just one — or three — selections for their episode of ‘The Rundown.’
‘The right home for me’: Bowen Yang adds his ‘Update’ pick to ‘The Rundown’
The recently departed ‘SNL’ cast member shows some impressive knowledge as he sorts through ‘Weekend Update.’
Colman Domingo sets the perfect vibe for ‘SNL’
The ‘Euphoria’ star breezes through his hosting debut.
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