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Supernatural had its fair share of intense demon hunts and emotional brotherly moments, but nothing hit harder than when Sam and Dean took a break to hilariously roast Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s other TV gig. Fans ate it up.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Grey’s Anatomy | Credit: ABC

The playful jabs and inside jokes turned what could’ve been a regular episode into an instant classic — so much so that it became the show’s second highest-rated episode ever.

When Supernatural went full Grey’s Anatomy, and fans loved every second A still from Supernatural | Credit: CW

Supernatural knew how to have fun, but Changing Channels (2009) took it to another level. Sam and Dean found themselves trapped in a TV-themed nightmare, and their Grey’s Anatomy spoof? Absolute gold.

The episode nailed every iconic Grey’s detail — Seattle Mercy (a cheeky twist on Seattle Grace), Dr. Wang (a nod to Cristina Yang), and the ultimate heartthrob,...

“It’s Bisan From Gaza and I’m Still Alive,” the Aj+ news story from Palestinian journalist/activist/filmmaker Bisan Owda that sparked controversy after earning a News and Documentary Emmy nomination earlier this year, has now won that Emmy.

The report won the outstanding hard news feature story—short form category on Wednesday during the news portion of the two-day 45th Annual News & Documentary Emmys, held by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. After the project’s nomination, there were calls by the U.S.-based nonprofit Creative Community For Peace for the nomination to be rescinded, with a letter signed by the Hollywood notables including of Debra Messing, Sherry Lansing, Haim Saban and others accusing Owda of having ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (Pflp), a United States-designated terrorist group.

“It’s Bisan From Gaza and I’m Still Alive,” which had previously won a Peabody,...

Nico Mastorakis has an uncanny ability of pulling ideas from various sources and running them through the Cuisinart of his peculiar sensibility, producing something altogether idiosyncratic. The six films assembled in Arrow Video’s new box set—one evocative religious allegory and five bawdy action comedies—testify to Mastorakis’s skills as a pop-cultural bricoleur. As a result, they serve as a series of variably amusing time capsules, deploying plenty of medium-specific references that might just delight viewers who came of age in the 1980s and early ’90s. Others will have to spend some time doing due diligence on Wikipedia.

The Time Traveler, from 1984, stars Keir Dullea as a man who fell to Earth, found naked along the Mykonos shore by expat American widow Andrea (Adrienne Barbeau). The new arrival soon names himself Glenn (as in astronaut John Glenn) and proceeds to learn the ways of the world. Unsurprisingly, a...