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With SNL icon Maya Rudolph and musical guest Vampire Weekend set for… well, this weekend… we've made it to Friday – which means we have a breather to look at what else is going on in and around the universe of NBC's Saturday Night Live Like how SNL star Chloe Fineman is feeling a bit[...]

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We've kinda gotten used to how NBC's Saturday Night Live flows in terms of the week leading up to a new show We get a video "red carpet" welcome on Tuesday, a midweek sketch with the host as well as a look at them & the SNL cast at read-thru on Wednesday, and then the[...]

Next weekend, NBC's Saturday Night Live wraps up Season 49 with host Jake Gyllenhaal (Apple TV's Presumed Innocent) and musical guest Sabrina Carpenter This weekend, we have SNL icon & comedy genius Maya Rudolph (Apple TV+'s Loot) and the mesmerizing Vampire Weekend serving as host and musical guest, with both receiving their "red carpet" video welcome on[...]

SNL icon & comedy genius Maya Rudolph (Apple TV+'s Loot) and the mesmerizing Vampire Weekend received their "red carpet" video welcome from NBC's Saturday Night Live on Tuesday as this weekend's host & musical guest, respectively With the big table read set for tonight, we have Rudolph checking in with SNL stars Andrew Dismukes & Molly[...]

Before NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 49 wraps up on May 18th with host Jake Gyllenhaal (Prime Video's Road House) and musical guest Sabrina Carpenter, this weekend sees SNL icon & comedy genius Maya Rudolph (Apple TV+'s Loot) hosting – joined by musical guest Vampire Weekend With it being Tuesday and a new show set for[...]

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NBC's Saturday Night Live returned this weekend for the first of the three final episodes for the season – and it wasn't exactly a stress-free position for Dua Lipa to find herself in First up, she was the host and the musical guest – and she slayed both of those with the ease and confidence[...]

Earlier today, we learned that NBC's Saturday Night Live would be wrapping up Season 49 with two more episodes after this upcoming weekend On May 11th, SNL icon & comedy genius Maya Rudolph (Apple TV+'s Loot) is hosting – joined by musical guest Vampire Weekend On the May 18th season finale, Jake Gyllenhaal (Prime Video's[...]

With Dua Lipa set to host and serve as musical guest for this weekend's return of NBC's Saturday Night Live, we were wondering how many more shows would be left this season Well, we got our answer this afternoon – with May 11th seeing SNL icon & comedy genius Maya Rudolph (Apple TV+'s Loot) hosting,[...]

Okay, it's Wednesday night – so what were we waiting for? Yup, for NBC's Saturday Night Live to share a look at Dua Lipa – this weekend's host & musical guest – during tonight's read-thru for Saturday's show The check-in comes only hours after the SNL Midweek Sketch saw Lipa having an ulterior motive to[...]

With Dua Lipa set to host and serve as the musical guest during this weekend's return episode of NBC's Saturday Night Live, the big promo week kicked off yesterday with SNL rolling out the video "red carpet" and will continue later on today when we get a chance to check in on Dua Lipa and[...]

If you had a chance to check out our coverage of The Fall Guy red carpet premiere on Tuesday night, then you know the biggest headline-grabbing moment might have been when film star (and recent Saturday Night Live host) Ryan Gosling and SNL star Mikey Day stepping out in full-on Beavis and Butt-Head mode But[...]

Just because it's been a few weeks since arguably one of the best Saturday Night Live sketches in quite some time hit our screens doesn't mean there's still not one great laugh to squeeze out of it Set during a NewsNation livestream event on AI involving Heidi Gardner's interviewer, Bobbi Moore, and Kenan Thompson's expert[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live returns from a seriously strong Ryan Gosling-hosted effort, with Dua Lipa pulling double duty as host & musical performer this weekend After getting a chance to hear from Dua Lipa last week about how she's feeling about her upcoming hosting duties, we're here to kick off the official promo week –[...]

Though NBC's Saturday Night Live won't be returning until next week (with host & musical guest Dua Lipa), we were treated to some serious "Weekend Update" vibes on Saturday night, with SNL star Colin Jost headlining this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD) So… how did he do? Pretty damn well, actually – it was[...]

After a two-week break, NBC's Saturday Night Live returns from a seriously strong Ryan Gosling-hosted effort, with Dua Lipa pulling double duty as host & musical performer on May 4th With the big night only eight days away, Dua Lipa shared that she is "so excited" for SNL weekend to arrive During an interview on[...]

It's "The Sketch That Would Not Die" – mostly because it might be one of the best Saturday Night Live sketches in quite some time Set during a NewsNation livestream event on AI involving Heidi Gardner's interviewer, Bobbi Moore, and Kenan Thompson's expert professor, things take a sharp left turn during the "Beavis and Butt-Head"[...]

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By now, we're pretty sure that you're familiar with just how big this past weekend's "Beavis and Butt-Head" sketch was on NBC's Saturday Night Live Set during a NewsNation livestream event on AI involving Heidi Gardner's interviewer, Bobbi Moore, and Kenan Thompson's expert professor, things take a sharp left turn when host Ryan Gosling and SNL's[...]

It was the Saturday Night Live sketch that folks are still talking about "Beavis and Butt-Head" – otherwise known as "The Sketch That Broke Heidi Gardner" – and how could she not? Set during a NewsNation livestream event on AI involving Gardner's interviewer Bobbi Moore and Kenan Thompson's expert professor, things take a sharp left[...]

There's something to be said as a cast member on Saturday Night Live about creating your moments, and those fortunate enough to sit at the variety series' Weekend Update segment have that opportunity to do that every week, something that currently benefits hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost In the mid-1990s, that honor belonged to[...]

Heading into a two-week break before returning on May 4th with host/musical guest Dua Lipa, NBC's Saturday Night Live had social media laughing its ass off this weekend – with the SNL cast, host Ryan Gosling, and musical guest Chris Stapleton offering up what might just be the best episode of the season so far[...]

With host Ryan Gosling & musical guest Chris Stapleton taking the stages of Studio 8H this weekend, NBC's Saturday Night Live headed into its two-week "break" (returning May 4th with host & musical guest Dua Lipa) with a strong show that still has social media buzzing Unfortunately, not every sketch was able to make it[...]

Why? Because this weekend's edition of NBC's Saturday Night Live was a "break-fest" of epic proportions Imagine an entire show cast with "Jimmy Fallons" – except 90% less annoying To me, it felt like there was a collective group effort to "break" Gosling early and often, but it ended up backfiring on all of them[...]

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Just because Ryan Gosling was hosting tonight's edition of NBC's Saturday Night Live (with musical guest Chris Stapleton) to promote his and Emily Blunt's upcoming film The Fall Guy didn't mean he would be able to just say goodbye to his "Kenergy." It's not like Gosling didn't try – he admitted that he tried breaking up[...]

With host Ryan Gosling (The Fall Guy) and musical guest Chris Stapleton taking the stages of Studio 8H this weekend, NBC's Saturday Night Live is coming to the end of three new shows in a row When we were speculating over whether or not Beyoncé and/or Taylor Swift would make an appearance, we assumed that[...]

With Ryan Gosling returning to NBC's Saturday Night Live for his third hosting gig tonight (with musical guest Chris Stapleton), how could we not look back on the SNL role that would go on to have a huge impact on his career? Of course, we're talking about 2017's Season 43 opener (with musical guest Jay-Z),[...]

Just as Saturday Night Live prepares for its 50th anniversary, there are two biopics on the way The first is SNL 1975 by Jason Reitman, which chronicles the timeline before the NBC variety series' first show, and the second will be based on The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts, which celebrates the[...]