‘Popstar’ on Netflix: Quaid Army, We Must Give This Lonely Island Movie the Second Life It Deserves

Quaid Army, your time has come. Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping is now streaming on Netflix. Your mission, dear quaids—should you choose to accept it—is to give this brilliant Lonely Island comedy a long-overdue second life on streaming. Now that would be a truly righteous kill. (And if you’re a total Hauser who doesn’t know what the hell I’m talking about it, go ahead and give The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast a listen. It’s guaranteed to add some laughter to your week.)

Written by the Lonely Island comedy trio—aka Saturday Night Live alums Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone—and directed by Schaffer and Taccone, Popstar is easily one of the best comedies of the 2010s, if not of all time. It’s a pitch-perfect parody of self-indulgent musician documentaries, starring Samberg as Connor4Real, a narcissistic pop star who ditches his Beastie Boys-esque boy band (Schaffer and Taccone) in

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