Did you happen to catch “Saturday Night Live” this weekend? NBC aired the first new episode since the holiday break and they brought out the big comedic guns to ring in the new year. Jim Carrey (who was promoting I Love You Phillip Morris) was the host last week, and he breathed some much needed life into the show’s ratings. According to reports, he had the highest rated episode since Betty White hosted last May.

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Production is well under way for the feature adaptation of the children’s tale Mr. Popper’s Penguins. The film stars Jim Carrey as Popper and a few paparazzi photos have surfaced online that feature the actor on set. He’s dressed to the nines in all black with a touch of white (just like the penguins) and he’s chatting up a few non-human companions. Take a look…

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Doesn’t it feel like we’ve been hearing about I Love You Phillip Morris for years now? The movie has bounced between several distributors but finally landed a solid deal with Liddell Entertainment and Roadside Attractions. The film stars Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor as two men who meet in prison and begin a love affair. A new NSFW trailer has been released for the film and yeah, there’s some stuff in it that young, sensitive eyes shouldn’t see. Take a look…

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In one day we’ve got two big announcements for Mr. Jim Carrey. The actor has been confirmed to star in the upcoming Mark Waters film Mr. Popper’s Penguins and is in talks to headline the comedy, Under Cover. Neither project has that much in common with the other but they do share a star. Here’s the rundown on both…

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The very talented, but highly underrated director Larry Charles has landed a new gig. According to Deadline, the guy who helmed Borat, Bruno, and some key episodes of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” will step behind the camera once again for a comedy called Pierre Pierre. It will feature Jim Carrey in the lead, and we’re hoping it will take him back to his hilarious roots. We miss funny Carrey!

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The winners have been announced for the 14th Annual Webby Awards and Jim Carrey and Roger Ebert are at the top of the list. This year’s honorees feature a who’s who of web talent as well some of Hollywood’s biggest stars like Brad Pitt and veteran actress Isabella Rossellini. Check out the winners below…

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Conan O’Brien was recently joined by fellow comedian Jim Carrey onstage at one of the stops on his “Legally Prohibited From Being Funny On TV Tour” this past weekend. Do you remember that song that came out 10 years ago called “Superman (It’s not easy)? It was performed by a group called Five For Fighting and featured their high pitched lead vocalist belting out lyrics about the inadequacies of the DC Comics hero.

O’Brien and Carrey did a rendition of the tune adding their own flare including a full-on Superman costume and a few coordinated dance movies. Check them out…

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The distribution history of the Jim Carrey film I Love You Phillip Morris has been rocky and sordid. Even though it has a major star as its lead (along with the amazing Ewan McGregor), Consolidated Pictures Group has decided not to release the film at the end of this month as planned.

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It’s been a long time since we’ve seen some of our favorite comedians get together and pull off a really good skit. Over at Funny or Die, they recently released a video that features several “Saturday Night Live” alumni doing their famous impersonations of Presidents from the past. The actors include Will Ferrell, Dana Carvey, Darrell Hammond, Dan Aykroyd, and even Chevy Chase joined the party! By the way, the sketch was directed by Oscar winner Ron Howard. Take a look…

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