Interview

Interview

Meet Chad! TV’s Most Awkward Character That You’ll Never Forget

April 6, 2021 Barb Oates

Comedian Nasim Pedrad introduces us to her jarringly awkward 14-year-old Chad. No, Chad isn’t Pedrad’s son. But he is her baby, as she’s the creator, writer, showrunner, executive producer and star of the cringey, funny comedy Chad debuting on TBS April 6 (Tuesdays at 10:30/9:30c). Pedrad, who gave us many memorable parodies as Kim Kardashian and Arianna Huffington on her five-year run on Saturday Night Live, spent the past five years developing the character of Chad. “Well, it’s been quite a journey,” she tells us. “I do feel somewhat like I’ve been pregnant for five years, and the birth is […]

America's Most Wanted on FOX with Elizabeth Vargas
Interview

‘America’s Most Wanted’ Returns With New Technology, New Suspects — And a New Host

March 13, 2021 Taylor Neumann

The original America’s Most Wanted was a cultural touchstone, running from 1988 to 2011 on FOX and hosted by John Walsh. The series is responsible for catching over 1,000 criminals and bringing them to justice. So it’s no surprise that FOX is bringing back America’s Most Wanted, this time hosted by Elizabeth Vargas. We asked Vargas a few questions about the reboot, including the differences between it and the original show and why it’s worth bringing back after a decade off the air. What makes this new version of the show different from the original? Elizabeth Vargas: Well, just the […]