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That means that after SNL UK hits Sky and NOW on March 21st, it will be available on Peacock beginning March 22nd The six-episode Sky Original series is the first-ever British take on NBC's long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series (now in its 51st season) Each week,  a new SNL UK guest host will[...]

Aside from Jimmy Fallon, I've never had an issue with SNL cast members breaking over the seasons It's a nice reminder that the cast can appreciate the humor in the moment, which enhances the sketch overall For example, ex-cast member Heidi Gardner breaking during Season 49's "Beavis and Butt-Head" sketch helped elevate it to classic[...]

Between the war/not-a-war going on over in Iran and the ousting of Department of Homeland head "Cosplay" Kristi Noem, we weren't quite sure what the SNL Cold Open would tackle this week (though Tina Fey returning as Noem would be pretty great). Image: SNL Screencap We've got C-SPAN letting us know that Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth[...]

If there was any doubt what the top sketch was of NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 49, it was made clear when the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series spotlighted the sketch to represent the season during its "SNL: 50 Seasons in 50 Days" social media celebration Of course, we're talking about Mikey Day[...]

Each week,  a new SNL UK guest host will serve as the ringmaster for sketches staged before a live studio audience, along with live music, an opening monologue, and the UK's version of "Weekend Update." Now, we're getting our first look at the SNL UK cast in action with the release of an official teaser[...]

That must mean it's time for SNL host Ryan Gosling (Hail Mary) and musical guests Gorillaz to be joined by SNL star Ashley Padilla for the Studio 8H promos First up, Padilla makes it clear that for many, The Notebook never ends Following that, Padilla shares her foolproof plan to use her status on the show[...]

How do we know? Because the fine folks over at SNL were kind enough to post a look at Gosling during read-thru, along with several members of the SNL cast. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — Episode 1898 — Pictured: Host Ryan Gosling during Promos on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 — (Photo by: Rosalind O’Connor/NBC) Here's a look at[...]

Donning the jacket, Gosling went on a hedonistic tear that included (possibly) choking Jeremy Culhane to death before Mikey Day shuts it down with a reality check. Image: SNL Screencap SNL Season 51: New Cut For Time Sketches Thankfully, SNL was kind enough to share two great Cut For Time sketches from this past weekend's show[...]

Each week,  a new SNL UK guest host will serve as the ringmaster for sketches staged before a live studio audience, along with live music, an opening monologue, and the UK's version of "Weekend Update." Now, we're getting a look at the writing team that's in place for the freshman season, with Jonno Johnson, Head Writer,[...]

That's where things stood heading into the weekend, with SNL finding itself knee-deep in the debate. In a sketch that was cut for time and released after the Connor Storrie (Heated Rivalry)-hosted effort, we're shown a PSA for the National Workforce of Rethinking Disabilities (NWORD) – a fact we learn at the end of the sketch,[...]

Thankfully, SNL is kind enough to share those, and they wasted little time dropping two before Sunday morning hit Right from the jump, you know they're going to be great because we've got "Car Song" from Jane Wickline and Veronika Slowikowska, with the duo offering an ode to ordering Uber after a night out that…[...]

Looking for sketches that hit hard at the headlines? Looking for sketches that were perfect amalgamations of physical comedy and the absurd? Looking for a host who showed the kind of comedic chops that not only allowed him to fit in seamlessly with the SNL cast but also got us thinking that there's a "Five[...]

After a killer Cold Open and opening monologue, NBC's Saturday Night Live and SNL host Connor Storrie gave Heated Rivalry fans what they were waiting for: a sketch reunion between Storrie and his co-star, Hudson Williams In the sketch filmed outside the Rink at Rockefeller Center, a couple (Tommy Brennan and Veronika Slowikowska) was having[...]

But he made it clear that, as much as he learned about hockey, seeing professional players playing in the NHL and the Olympics gave him a whole new perspective. Image: SNL Screencap That's when Storrie was joined by U.S Men's Hockey gold medalists Jack Hughes and Quinn Hughes, who had a fun exchange with Storrie about not[...]

With a lot going on in the country and around the world since SNL has been gon – like what's currently happening in Iran -we were wondering what the SNL Cold Open would bring Yup, we have Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson), wishing everyone a "Happy World War II" before noting that his "Board of[...]

Following that, we have an in-the-moment look at how filming went on Thursday's Studio 8H promos. Screencaps: SNL During the midweek sketch, we check in on Storrie speaking with Marcello Hernandez and Ashley Padilla, during which Hernandez compliments Storrie on his Russian accent When Storrie says that he can do a number of accents, that brings James[...]

Joined by SNL superstar Sarah Sherman, the first promo makes it painfully [BEEP] clear that Storrie needs a bit more media training Following that, Sherman confesses to an odd connection she feels with Storrie's hit series Then, Sherman puts the band in a bit of an awkward situation – but not as awkward as Storrie's[...]

Disco, Occasionally.) is set to host and be the musical guest on March 14th. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE/SNL — Episode 1897 — Pictured: Host Connor Storrie during Promos on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 — (Photo by: Rosalind O'Connor/NBC) During the midweek sketch, we check in on Storrie speaking with Marcello Hernandez and Ashley Padilla, during which Hernandez compliments[...]

That brings us to the official kick-off of Storrie's big week: the SNL midweek sketch We kick things off with Storrie speaking with Marcello Hernandez and Ashley Padilla, during which Hernandez compliments Storrie on his Russian accent When Storrie says that he can do a number of accents, that brings James Austin Johnson onto the[...]

Before NBC's Saturday Night Live starts revving up the marketing machine tomorrow, ahead of the return of SNL this weekend, we've got something very official (and very cool) to pass along Though we had to say goodbye to Bowen Yang before the big day, the network released the official Season 51 cast photo from Mary[...]

This will be Styles' second round as host/musical guest, with the singer having previously appeared a number of times as a musical guest. Image: SNL NBC's Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase Saturday Night Live is the most Emmy-winning show in history and holds 113 Emmy wins (including awards for its specials and short-form series) SNL has been[...]

Here's a look at the index cards, making it official: Image: SNL NBC's Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase Saturday Night Live is the most Emmy-winning show in history and holds 113 Emmy wins (including awards for its specials and short-form series) SNL has been honored four times with the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award and was inducted[...]

The Last Man Standing star spoke to Entertainment Weekly about his SNL return. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — Episode 1890 — Pictured: Will Forte as MacGruber during the “MacGruber” sketch on Saturday, November 15, 2025 — (Photo by: Esther Kuhn/NBC) Will Forte Reflects on Pitching MacGruber Return for SNL with Glen Powell "It came pretty late in the game,"[...]

Saturday Night Live alum Kevin Nealon (Happy Gilmore 2) shared his recent discovery about why he was fired from Weekend Update in 1994.

What can you expect? A new guest host each week will serve as the ringmaster for sketches staged before a live studio audience, along with live music, an opening monologue, and (yes) the UK's version of "Weekend Update." Here's a rundown of the cast: Image: Sky Hammed Animashaun Hometown: East London Credits: Black Ops (BBC), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Bridge Theatre) Comedy heroes: Lenny Henry, Gina Yashere,[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live may not be returning until February 28th (because of the 2026 Winter Olympics coverage), but the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series gave SNL and Heated Rivalry fans something to talk about until then But this weekend was all about how the show would head into its three-week break, and[...]

That means we're looking at probably three weeks or so without a new SNL, so we're hoping that tonight's Cold Open helps send the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series into the break on a strong note Considering we've had everything from a Donald Trump/Nicki Minaj lovefest and journalist Don Lemon's arrest for doing[...]

With NBCUniversal's 2026 Winter Olympics coverage beginning next Friday with the opening ceremony and wrapping up on Sunday, February 22nd, with the closing ceremony, we were expecting SNL to be on break for about three weeks Thankfully, we got a whole lot of clarity on the matter tonight, with host Connor Storrie (Heated Rivalry) and[...]

With only a few hours to go until NBC's Saturday Night Live kicks things off with host Alexander Skarsgård and musical guest Cardi B, we're back with our SNL Pregame: five random thoughts we wanted to pass along ahead of tonight's final show before the Olympics break In fact, that's one of the thoughts below[...]

With a new episode of NBC's Saturday Night Live hitting this weekend, it seems like this would be exactly the perfect thing to mock during the SNL Cold Open – especially considering who the musical guest is: the amazing Cardi B. Image: ABC News Screencap; CBS Entertainment; NBCUniversal We don't have enough hours left in the day[...]