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This weekend brings the return of NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 50, with host Dave Chappelle and musical guest GloRilla (Timothée Chalamet set as host and musical guest on Jan 25th), and today brings the latest edition of  "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." For this go-around, we're looking at the tenth episode of Season 35[...]

With less than a week to go until NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 50 returns (January 18th with host Dave Chappelle and musical guest GloRilla, with Timothée Chalamet set as host and musical guest on Jan 25th), we've got the latest edition of  "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." For this go-around, we're looking at the[...]

With only a week to go until NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 50 returns on January 18th with host Dave Chappelle and musical guest GloRilla (and Timothée Chalamet set as host and musical guest on Jan 25th), we're following up on our ranking of the first ten shows of the milestone season with a look at[...]

A day after learning that NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 50 would be back on January 18th with host Dave Chappelle and musical guest GloRilla (and Timothée Chalamet set as host and musical guest on Jan 25th), we're back with the next round of "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." For this go-around, we're looking at[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live isn't wasting any time returning for its milestone 50th season, with SNL confirming the hosts and musical guests for the first two shows back On January 18th, Dave Chappelle returns with musical guest GloRilla Following that, Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown) will be serving as both host and musical guest on[...]

That's right, we're back with our daily look at NBC's Saturday Night Live and its ongoing "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days," a celebration of the long-running, late-night live sketch comedy and music series' 50 seasons that spotlights one sketch from one season. For this go-around, we're looking at the fifth show of Season 38 (October[...]

Welcome back to our daily look at NBC's Saturday Night Live and its ongoing "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days," a celebration of the long-running, late-night live sketch comedy and music series' 50 seasons that spotlights one sketch from one season For this go-around, we're looking at the 10th show of Season 39 (December 21,[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live is back with its next edition of "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days," spotlighting one season and one sketch every day until the big 50th-anniversary event in February (more on that below). For this go-around, we're looking at Season 40 (February 15, 2015) and NBC's Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special The[...]

Appearing on the Las Culturistas podcast hosted by current SNL cast member, Bowen Yang, and Matt Rogers, they asked the American Auto star, "What was the culture that made you say culture was for you?" Dan Aykroyd in Saturday Night Live Cr: NBC Ana Gasteyer on Jimmy Carter Influencing Her SNL Career "It's gonna sound really humble-braggy, but it is about SNL, and it's[...]

As NBC's Saturday Night Live continues to make a lot of news even during its midseason break, we're back with what's up next with "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." That brings us to Season 41, Episode 12 (February 6, 2016), with host Larry David (HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm) and musical guest The 1975 The sketch?[...]

Before we get to the big celebration on February 16th and NBC's documentary event, Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music on January 27th, Peacock and Academy and Emmy Award winner Morgan Neville will be offering us an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at what makes NBC's Saturday Night Live the enduring and influential institution that it's[...]

Much of comedian and writer Robert Smigel's content was inspired by the political humor on his popular Saturday Night Live animated shorts like Fun With Real Audio and The X-Presidents that lampoon the existing landscape for his recurring TV Funhouse bits, which were co-produced by J J Sedelmaier With former President Jimmy Carter's passing in[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live continued feeding our need for SNL stuff during the midseason break with the latest edition of "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." This time around, we're checking out the fourth show of Season 42 (October 22, 2016), with host Tom Hanks and musical guest Lady Gaga In "Black Jeopardy with Tom[...]

After offering our ranking of how the first half of Season 50 is going so far, we're back with a look at what's on tap today with NBC's Saturday Night Live and "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." For this go-around, we've got a look at the opening to Season 43, with host Ryan Gosling[...]

With NBC's Saturday Night Live in the midst of celebrating its milestone 50th season – with even more festivities set for later this month and next (more on that below), we thought tonight would be a good time to rank the first half of Season 50 to see how the season is stacking up Along with[...]

Another day, another edition of NBC's ongoing celebration of Saturday Night Live – "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days." For this go-around, the spotlight shifts to the Season 44 opener with host Adam Driver and musical guest Kanye West (September 29, 2018) The sketch? "Kavanaugh Hearing Cold Open," which saw the less-than-worthy Judge Brett Kavanaugh (Matt Damon) put[...]

On March 7, 2020, Daniel Craig and The Weeknd were the final hosts and musical guests of NBC's Saturday Night Live – but that wasn't the original plan With three more shows to go, the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series would be forced to shut down Studio 8H as the COVID-19 lockdown went[...]

We've got to give serious bonus points to the team behind the marketing campaign promoting the 50th season of NBC's Saturday Night Live because they've been doing a great job since the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series went on its midseason break Along with a docuseries and documentary hitting later this month (more on[...]

With some big 50th season celebrations set to kick off later this month, NBC's Saturday Night Live is back with the next edition of its social media series "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days" series, which spotlights one sketch from an SNL season every day – beginning with the current and working backward For this go-around,[...]

Another day brings another edition of NBC's Saturday Night Live social media series "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days" series, which spotlights one sketch from an SNL season every day – beginning with the current and working backward This time around, we're getting a look at Season 47 Episode 13 (February 26, 2022), with host John Mulaney and[...]

With the big anniversary event set for February (more on that in a minute), NBC's Saturday Night Live continues rolling along with its "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days" series, which spotlights a sketch from an SNL season every day – beginning with the current and working backward. This time, the spotlight shines on Season 48[...]

Over the weekend, NBC's Saturday Night Live kicked off a social media celebration ofthe long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series' near half-century on the air With "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days," a sketch from an SNL season will be posted daily as a countdown to the big anniversary event in February Yesterday focused on[...]

Well, it looks like NBC's Saturday Night Live is going to be keeping us busier over the holiday break than we were expecting – not that we're complaining! We're also not surprised, considering that 2025 is already filled with a documentary and docuseries dropping in January as a lead-up to the big primetime event in February (more[...]

Though NBC's Saturday Night Live is taking its well-deserved holiday break, that doesn't mean the celebrating leading up to the big primetime Season 50 event in February isn't going to keep going Along with some very cool documentary and docuseries drops happening in January (more on that below), the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music[...]

Though 2025 is looking to be big for the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series, NBC's Saturday Night Live is enjoying a well-earned holiday break (with a return date still not announced) That means it's time to bring back "SNL 50 Rewind," where we look back on something related to the episode that's being[...]

With host Martin Short (Hulu's Only Murders in the Building) and musical guest Hozier helping NBC's Saturday Night Live head into the new year with its best effort yet this season, you need look no further than the Cut For Time sketch that was released to get a better sense of just how good this weekend's show[...]

When it comes to NBC's Saturday Night Live, the final episode of the calendar year comes with a ton of pressure built into its DNA Along with being the holiday episode, it's also a chance for the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series to head into its much-deserved longish winter's nap on a strong[...]

After tonight's edition of NBC's Saturday Night Live – with host Martin Short (Hulu's Only Murders in the Building) and musical guest Hozier  – hits the final credits, we won't be seeing a new SNL again until 2025 That means it was time for "Weekend Update" anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che to unleash their annual[...]

Along with this being the final show for the year, tonight's edition of NBC's Saturday Night Live (with musical guest Hozier) was extra special because host Martin Short (Hulu's Only Murders in the Building) was officially inducted into "The Five-Timers Club" during the cold open – and it was a star-studded one It kicked off with[...]

With host Martin Short (Hulu's Only Murders in the Building) and musical guest Hozier set to help NBC's Saturday Night Live wrap up the year this weekend – ahead of what's shaping up to be a big year in terms of SNL's 50th season – we're getting our final Studios 8H stage promos for 2024[...]