is now a part of New York Magazine.Now here’s a news story we didn’t expect to come out of new Netflix movie, . On October 15, Alaina Pinto, a local-news anchor for Boston’s 7News, revealed on and that she had been fired from her job simply for appearing in the film — as a local news anchor no less. “Earlier this week I was let go from 7 News. I am posting this because I want to be open and honest with all of you,” Pinto wrote. “In doing so, I mistakenly violated my contract with the station and I understand why management unfortunately chose to terminate me. I am deeply...…is now a part of New York Magazine.Now here’s a news story we didn’t expect to come out of new Netflix movie, . On October 15, Alaina Pinto, a local-news anchor for Boston’s 7News, revealed on and that she had been fired from her job simply for appearing in the film — as a local news anchor no less. “Earlier this week I was let go from 7 News. I am posting this because I want to be open and honest with all of you,” Pinto wrote. “In doing so, I mistakenly violated my contract with the station and I understand why management unfortunately chose to terminate me. I am deeply...WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.has found a pretty big star to go head-to-head with Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump for the of the NBC series. In a , SNL boss Lorne Michaels revealed that has signed on to play Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. “You’ll see the same people. I mean, Maya Rudolph is coming back, and Alec [Baldwin] will be back. And Jim Carrey is going to do Biden,” Michaels said, explaining that the casting started with Carrey expressing interest in the part and then “it came down to discussions of what his take was … He will...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.has found a pretty big star to go head-to-head with Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump for the of the NBC series. In a , SNL boss Lorne Michaels revealed that has signed on to play Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. “You’ll see the same people. I mean, Maya Rudolph is coming back, and Alec [Baldwin] will be back. And Jim Carrey is going to do Biden,” Michaels said, explaining that the casting started with Carrey expressing interest in the part and then “it came down to discussions of what his take was … He will...WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.has moved his TBS late-night show from . has moved his NBC show from his home to . And last night, moved from their previously remote locations to setups that are at least a little more normal. Stephen Colbert debuted The Late Show in New York, while James Corden returned to his slightly reworked studio in Los Angeles. Deadline to Corden’s set on August 7, which include swapping out the guest couch for a chair, removing audience seats, and spacing things out to allow the show’s staff and crew to socially distance....…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.has moved his TBS late-night show from . has moved his NBC show from his home to . And last night, moved from their previously remote locations to setups that are at least a little more normal. Stephen Colbert debuted The Late Show in New York, while James Corden returned to his slightly reworked studio in Los Angeles. Deadline to Corden’s set on August 7, which include swapping out the guest couch for a chair, removing audience seats, and spacing things out to allow the show’s staff and crew to socially distance....WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.This article was featured in , New York’s reading recommendation newsletter.  to get it nightly.In September 2019, a woman named Jessica Radtke created a public Facebook page called She had a singular purpose: to lay out evidence of her sexual relationship with Jeff Ross, a veteran stand-up comedian and mainstay of Comedy Central’s televised roasts, when she was a teenager. In a the next month, Radtke runs through her memories with Ross. “Please note where his hand is on my 15-year-old body,” she...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.This article was featured in , New York’s reading recommendation newsletter.  to get it nightly.In September 2019, a woman named Jessica Radtke created a public Facebook page called She had a singular purpose: to lay out evidence of her sexual relationship with Jeff Ross, a veteran stand-up comedian and mainstay of Comedy Central’s televised roasts, when she was a teenager. In a the next month, Radtke runs through her memories with Ross. “Please note where his hand is on my 15-year-old body,” she...WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.A little over a month after comedian , one of his closest friends is also at the center of allegations. According to , four women have gone on the record to accuse comedian and The Goldbergs star Bryan Callen of sexual assault and misconduct. The allegations span back to 1999, when former MADtv cast member Kathryn Fiore Tigerman alleges Callen raped her. Tigerman told the Times that she watched the allegations against D’Elia play out last month, and when Callen’s name began to be mentioned she felt “relief” and...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.A little over a month after comedian , one of his closest friends is also at the center of allegations. According to , four women have gone on the record to accuse comedian and The Goldbergs star Bryan Callen of sexual assault and misconduct. The allegations span back to 1999, when former MADtv cast member Kathryn Fiore Tigerman alleges Callen raped her. Tigerman told the Times that she watched the allegations against D’Elia play out last month, and when Callen’s name began to be mentioned she felt “relief” and...WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.The Upright Citizens Brigade has weathered its fair share of storms over the years, but last week, some employees’ growing mistrust in its founders hit a boiling point. On March 12, UCB’s New York and Los Angeles artistic directors sent emails to performers and employees on both coasts announcing indefinitely due to the coronavirus. Two days later, a UCB press release announced that its annual would be postponed until the fall. Then, on March 17, came the big one: An email announcing that all theater staff — from...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.The Upright Citizens Brigade has weathered its fair share of storms over the years, but last week, some employees’ growing mistrust in its founders hit a boiling point. On March 12, UCB’s New York and Los Angeles artistic directors sent emails to performers and employees on both coasts announcing indefinitely due to the coronavirus. Two days later, a UCB press release announced that its annual would be postponed until the fall. Then, on March 17, came the big one: An email announcing that all theater staff — from...WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.The coronavirus has led to temporary closures of , across the country, but the Upright Citizens Brigade in New York has been forced to make a more drastic decision during the pandemic. In an email sent to the UCB community today, theater co-founders Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh announced that, in response to the coronavirus, they have made the “heart wrenching, but necessary, decision” to shut down the UCB theater in Hell’s Kitchen as well as the UCB Training Center on 8th Avenue. The closures...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.The coronavirus has led to temporary closures of , across the country, but the Upright Citizens Brigade in New York has been forced to make a more drastic decision during the pandemic. In an email sent to the UCB community today, theater co-founders Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh announced that, in response to the coronavirus, they have made the “heart wrenching, but necessary, decision” to shut down the UCB theater in Hell’s Kitchen as well as the UCB Training Center on 8th Avenue. The closures...WW…

Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.Beloved comedy weirdo is heading to Netflix next month with his very first stand-up special for the streaming network. Titled Legalize Everything, the special was filmed at the Republic in New Orleans back in November 2019, and the official description teases just the kind of thing you’d expect from Andre: “Andre breaks the boundaries of comedy as he critiques the war on drugs, the war on sex, and the war on fart jokes!” No word yet on whether or not the special will be , but it does have a premiere date: Tuesday,...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission.Beloved comedy weirdo is heading to Netflix next month with his very first stand-up special for the streaming network. Titled Legalize Everything, the special was filmed at the Republic in New Orleans back in November 2019, and the official description teases just the kind of thing you’d expect from Andre: “Andre breaks the boundaries of comedy as he critiques the war on drugs, the war on sex, and the war on fart jokes!” No word yet on whether or not the special will be , but it does have a premiere date: Tuesday,...WW…