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What Did the ‘Frat Pack’ Mean, Anyway?

With Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd starring in a new Apple TV+ drama series, let’s look back 17 years ago when those actors and their buddies forged a memorable brand of irreverent, male-driven broad comedy that now feels like a thing of the past

Is ‘Tropic Thunder’ the Only Blackface Performance That’s Funny to Black Men?

A roundtable that attempts to answer the question of a million tweets: Is the 2008 Ben Stiller-Robert Downey Jr. comedy racist, or nah?

What If They Made a ‘Zoolander’ Animated Show and Nobody Knew It Existed?

In 2010, Ben Stiller had an idea to turn Derek and Hansel into cartoon characters. Now, for the first time, the writers and director of ‘Zoolander: Super Model’ discuss their irreverent 1980s-throwback series — and why it deserves a second look