UK/US satire buzz: Tina Fey trending as she headlines or comments on cross-Atlantic humor and media, with her background as a famed SNL alum, writer, and producer.
A comedy sketch aired on the UK version of Saturday Night Live depicts UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as fearful of a call from US President Trump. The skit, shared by Trump on social media, satirizes UK-US relations during the Middle East tensions and the energy crisis caused by the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Martin Scorsese and stars from Taxi Driver reflect on the film’s enduring loneliness and its relevance to today’s online isolation, marking its 50th anniversary and Tribeca screening discussions.