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Its the week before Thanksgiving break, and everyone is getting kind of rowdy.
Heres who got the silliest.
Lacey Chabert Remembers Everything
Many actors retain very little about the roles theyve performed.
Gwyneth Paltrow, famously, has no idea how many Marvel movies shes been in or what theyre about.
plot when you have to learn lines about a new one?
Lacey Chabert, thats who!
Does she have an eidetic memory likeMarilu Henner?
Or is she just good at her job?
We may never know until a handsome snowman can get the truth out of her.
Jon Stewart Pushes Back
Jon Stewarts entire Monday episode ofThe Daily Showwas a great model for checking untested narratives.
Seems unlikely, given all the Cheneys involved in the Harris campaign, but go off.
It was something Stewarts guest, Ruy Teixeira, seemed to agree with.
Everyone goes on late night for softballs, so shout-out to Stewart for standing firm.
First, they talked about the TV-star late-night entrance versus the movie-star late-night entrance.
(I lovewhenever Colbert talks about this.)
Colbert was game the whole way, an agile scene partner.
Its in weird moments like this that Colbert really thrives.
Im not urging stars to bring weird energy toThe Late Show,but Im notnotdoing that.
I could watch it all day.
The piece was about theproliferation of look-alike contestslately, with Fallon as the one looking like folks.
And he mimed most ably.
But the true stars were the four to seven dressers it took for each outfit.
Cant say how many there actually were they moved too fast to be counted.
Chris Fleming, Auteur
Every timeChris Fleming is onAfter Midnight,he does a little play.
This is a great use of the shows time, of the viewers time, and of Flemings time.
For this installment, the conceit was Fleming performing aStomp-esque show using Taylor Tomlinsons jokes as the rhythmic element.
Lisa Gilroy wore a mustache and it all made total sense, I promise.
