Tom Green News

Those who had a hand in the entertainment scene that moved and/or shook our city.

Brent Haynes has been named senior VP of comedy and animation at MTV. ??He had been senior VP of east coast development at the network.

Scott Mebus Scott Mebus works as a producer for MTV and VH1, as well as a freelance music producer and editor.

The other day, a friend was reminiscing about how good the The Tom Green Show on MTV used to be.

Hosting "Saturday Night Live" these days is two-for-one proposition. Hire one person as host, get the partner as a bonus.

"Daddy would you like some sausage?" - Gord Brody Review By: Kevin Clemons Published: October 03, 2001 Stars: Tom Green Other Stars: Rip Torn, Marisa Coughlan, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Julie Hagerty Director: Tom Green Manufacturer: DVCC MPAA Rating: R for Crude, sexual and bizarre humor and strong language Run Time: 01h:26m:56s Release Date: October 23, ...

Let me make this clear: I have never hosted a talk show. Does this make me less qualified to judge talk-show hosts than, say, in alphabetical order, Tyra Banks, Carson Daly, Tony Danza, Zach Galifianakis, Tom Green, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Magic Johnson, Sharon Osbourne, Jerry Springer or Steve Wilkos? Yes.

Let me make this clear: I have never hosted a talk show. Does this make me less qualified to judge talk-show hosts than, say, in alphabetical order, Tyra Banks, Carson Daly, Tony Danza, Zach Galifianakis, Tom Green, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Magic Johnson, Sharon Osbourne, Jerry Springer or Steve Wilkos? Yes.

In yet another incident of celebrity death hoaxes, Tom Green was reportedly killed after he was beat up by three men following a car accident.

By the late '90s, TV talk/variety shows had become increasingly stale . And then there was Tom Green, who exploded on the scene with a show that was irreverent, confrontational, and hilarious -- a mixture of the heady days of the original #Saturday Night Live, Andy Kaufman's talent for taking the joke too far, and a much more daredevilish take on ...

Todd Phillips' strengths as a filmmaker may not exactly be legion, but to give credit where it's due, the guy not only has an eye for underexposed comic talent, he has the sense to mostly get out of the way and let them do their thing.