After a long hiatus, the groundbreaking comedy show Mystery Science Theatre 3000 returns to piteously mock the worst movies ever made. Show creator Joel Hodgson and new head writer Elliott Kalan (The Daily Show) explain how to get some tiny pleasure out of cinematic garbage. The show returns on Netflix April 14.

In the Spiel, why Melissa McCarthy will never keep up with relentless self-parody artist Sean Spicer.

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The Return of Mystery Science Theater 3000