Jay Baruchel and Goon’s Michael Dowse reteam for a comedy about the daredevil stuntman Ken Carter with The Stunt Driver

Jay Baruchel and Goon director Michael Dowes are getting the band back together for a comedy about the Canadian stuntman Ken Carter. Back in my day, we had daredevils like Evil Knievel and Super Dave Osborne. They’d defy death while entertaining crowds of cheering fans, risking life and limb for applause. I never wanted to … Read more

Ryan Gosling didn’t want to perform I’m Just Ken at the Oscars

Ryan Gosling initially didn’t want to perform I’m Just Ken at the Academy Awards, saying, “There’s a lot of ways that can go wrong.” Ryan Gosling singing “I’m Just Ken” from Barbie at the Oscars was a definite highlight of the ceremony, but the actor originally turned down the Academy when he was first asked … Read more

Watch Ryan Gosling Sing a Christmas Version of ‘I’m Just Ken’

It is perhaps slightly unfair (and yet weirdly fitting, given the arc of the movie) that the most memorable song in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie isn’t about Barbie. It’s “I’m Just Ken,” a winking ballad sung by Ryan Gosling to, well, anyone who is listening, bemoaning the sad state of affairs where a Ken — anywhere else he’d … Read more

Mayim Bialik out as Jeopardy! host; Ken Jennings takes sole duties

Mayim Bialik, who had co-hosting duties on Jeopardy! since 2021, announced her departure on social media, making way for Ken Jennings. I’ll take Jeopardy! hosts that didn’t make the cut, Ken… Mayim Bialik, who shared hosting duties of the iconic answer-and-question game show since 2021, is officially out, leaving Ken Jennings as the sole host. … Read more