The comedian talks with Salon about helming his show and his new offbeat mockumentary project "Documentary Now!"

Will Forte may have been perfect for "Nebraska," but Wiig's manic restraint is made for comedy

We'll always love a con artist, but in both the real world and TV we've entered a time of the dual identity defense

The one-note "Paul" follows two British tourists who meet an extra-terrestrial voiced by Seth Rogen

New Republican leader McCarthy reverses course on a banking issue to placate the implacable right

New Orleans advice from road warrior Janet Reitman

The former secretary of labor explains how U.S. multinationals are playing American taxpayers, and how to stop them

Although we resent rubber-stamp nominations, some of them are explainable. This one is pretty, pretty, pretty bad

Sequel to the Stephen King-based smash offers an emotionally satisfying, if sometimes illogical, closing chapter

The National Republican Congressional Committee will now publish lists with cute animals

A girl can tweet

Want to know which critical deadlines Republicans will sneakily try to exploit? Bookmark this timeline as a guide

The host of "Real Time" appeared on "Hardball" last night to discuss the president's speech about ISIS

Salon's guide to what to watch on Monday: On Showtime, "Weeds" returns for its third season and the smart, edgy "Californication" debuts.

NYC's Gotham Awards shower love on Linklater, Iñárritu, Anderson -- but shun the fall's three big contenders