Topic: justin bartha

Is The New Normal Funny Or Offensive? I Can’t Decide

Is The New Normal Funny Or Offensive? I Can't Decide

Does not laughing at racist dialouge make me an uptight prude who’s too stupid to see the brilliant and self-aware humor behind the scripted lines? Or does laughing make me some kind of hipster racist who endorses bigotry by watching the show? As a TV viewer who prides herself on being in on the joke, I need to know the answer to these questions before I decide if I like the show or not. More »

‘The Hangover 3′ Might Take Place in an Insane Asylum

'The Hangover 3' Might Take Place in an Insane Asylum

Zach Galifianakis could totally have been pulling the interviewer’s leg in this Rolling Stone article, or he could have just revealed the plot of the third Hangover movie. Reportedly, the next installment will see Alan (Galifianakis) trapped in a mental institution — for reasons that will be revealed later, we’re sure — and Stu (Ed Helms) and Phil (Bradley Cooper) coming up with a plan to bail him out. More »

Justin Bartha and ‘The Hangover: Part II’ — The Tragedy of Being Cast as the Bride or Groom in a Wedding Movie

Justin Bartha and 'The Hangover: Part II' -- The Tragedy of Being Cast as the Bride or Groom in a Wedding Movie

All the publicity for The Hangover: Part II is focused on the reunion of “the wolf pack”: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis. But what about Justin Bartha? Sure, he had only a few minutes in the first movie because he was the missing groom on whom the adventure centered. The synopsis even says that he travels with the guys to Thailand for Stu’s (Helms) wedding, but the posters and trailers would have you think that he had nothing to do with the movie. More »

Crush This: ‘Lost’ Finale Just Days Away, But ‘MacGruber’ Might Soothe The Pain

Crush This: 'Lost' Finale Just Days Away, But 'MacGruber' Might Soothe The Pain

Welcome to Crush This, your weekly guide to what’s new in movies, music and TV. We’ve navigated the inner reaches of our entertainment-obsessed brains in search of all the pop culture landscape has to offer.

Oh, what will we ever do without Lost? We’ll all have to figure that out after Sunday, when the epic series officially concludes. But fear not, there is plenty of new pop culture to fill the void — right? How about a premiere episode of the new FOX detective show The Good Guys with Colin Hanks? Or an MTV reality show that highlights the horrors of being a new college grad? Well, we tried. More »