Strawberry Shortcake Goldfish are your last-minute Valentine’s Day gift
You probably should’ve gone shopping earlier, but here’s one way to win over a snack-loving heart.
Coke Zero Cherry Float gives the classic soda a throwback twist
You’ve had a cherry vanilla cola. But have you ever had ‘the taste of a Cherry Coke float’ in a can?
If you’re lucky, the Shamrock Shake and Oreo Shamrock McFlurry are available early
McDonald’s St. Patrick's Day duo aren’t supposed to hit stores until Tuesday. But a location near me already had them available to enjoy.
‘Spider-Noir’ is back in black ... and white ... and color ...
Nicolas Cage swings into two versions of the first trailer for the Prime Video series. PLUS: Super Bowl trailers, ‘The Mummy’ is officially back from the dead, and the old gang is back for the ‘Scrubs’ revival.
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Strawberry Shortcake Goldfish are your last-minute Valentine’s Day gift
You probably should’ve gone shopping earlier, but here’s one way to win over a snack-loving heart.
‘Spider-Noir’ swings into action, Shamrock Shake and McFlurry return, and it’s election season for M&M’s
Your weekly rundown of everything from Snackology, Popculturology and The Cold Open.
The M&M’s Bakery Collection wants your vote
Will you cast a ballot for Peanut ButterCinnamon Roll, Cherry Chocolate Cupcake or Lemon Meringue Pie?
Skittles Sour Wild Berry are a berry, berry good sour candy
After making a brief reappearance to promote ‘Wicked: For Good,’ berry punch, strawberry, melon berry, wild cherry and raspberry are back ... for good.
‘Send Help’ can’t rescue the box office from a Super Bowl slump
Sam Raimi’s latest film held the top spot while a handful of random newcomers filled out the top five.
Rocky! ‘Project Hail Mary’ leads Super Bowl trailers
No Marvel this year, but we got new teasers for Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day,’ ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu,’ ‘Minions & Monsters’ and more.
Food Finds: Molly Baz’s Ahoy! Sando Sauce, Haribo Sour Sodas, Starbucks Iced Energy
A bunch of cool new and returning food I found in supermarkets, stores and gas stations this past week.
Peeps pop in with SunnyD, Pop-Tarts and Chili Lime Mango flavors
Just in time for Easter, the iconic marshmallow candy has teamed up with two beloved snack brands while adding some heat at the same time.
Snackology
Strawberry Shortcake Goldfish are your last-minute Valentine’s Day gift
You probably should’ve gone shopping earlier, but here’s one way to win over a snack-loving heart.
The M&M’s Bakery Collection wants your vote
Will you cast a ballot for Peanut ButterCinnamon Roll, Cherry Chocolate Cupcake or Lemon Meringue Pie?
Skittles Sour Wild Berry are a berry, berry good sour candy
After making a brief reappearance to promote ‘Wicked: For Good,’ berry punch, strawberry, melon berry, wild cherry and raspberry are back ... for good.
Food Finds: Molly Baz’s Ahoy! Sando Sauce, Haribo Sour Sodas, Starbucks Iced Energy
A bunch of cool new and returning food I found in supermarkets, stores and gas stations this past week.
Popculturology
‘Send Help’ can’t rescue the box office from a Super Bowl slump
Sam Raimi’s latest film held the top spot while a handful of random newcomers filled out the top five.
Rocky! ‘Project Hail Mary’ leads Super Bowl trailers
No Marvel this year, but we got new teasers for Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day,’ ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu,’ ‘Minions & Monsters’ and more.
‘We’re doing the show again, Frog’: At long last, the ‘Muppet Show’ is back
The secret to doing ‘The Muppet Show’ turns out to be just doing ‘The Muppet Show.’ PLUS: Disney picks a guy not named ‘Bob’ to be its next CEO, and trailers for ‘Devil Wears Prada,’ ‘Monarch’ and ‘Your Friends & Neighbors.’
‘Send Help’ outwits, outplays, outlasts its competitors
The Sam Raimi-directed film led a pack of new releases while ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ dropped out of the top five at record pace.
The Cold Open
Colin Jost shines in cut-for-time ‘SNL’ sketch ‘Epstein-Barr’
The ‘Weekend Update’ anchor almost made a rare appearance in a non-cold open sketch.
Alexander Skarsgård and Stellan Skarsgård make ‘SNL’ a family affair
As the ‘Murderbot’ star was joined by his dad for the show’s 1,000th episode, Ashley Padilla and Andrew Dismukes reunited on ‘Weekend Update.’
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5 more people who need to host ‘SNL’ again — and 3 more people who should never host again
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‘The Muppets’ return, Little Debbie chills out, Valentine’s Day candy is here and Jost warns of ‘Epstein’
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