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After a midweek sketch and table read for the weekend, Dyer and Keable were joined by SNL UK star Hammed Animashaun, who feels like he's died and gone to something better than Heaven. Image: Sky Screencap Check out the promo clip below, with Dyer and Keable most likely set for their official fashion shoots on Friday: @snluk[...]

On Tuesday, the hype week kicked off with SNL UK stars Larry Dean and Jack Shep learning firsthand just how welcoming a host Dyer can be Now, we're getting a chance to check out Dyer and the SNL team during the table read for this weekend's show: Image: SNL UK IG Screencap #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float:[...]

That means it's time for the SNL UK midweek sketch to properly introduce the host, with SNL UK stars Larry Dean and Jack Shep learning just how far Dyer takes being a warm and welcoming host Image: Sky Screencap Next week, James Norton (House of the Dragon, Happy Valley) will host, joined by The Streets[...]

The bad news? Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK is taking the weekend off – but good for them, right? The good news? SNL UK will be back on October 10th, and now we know who's on tap for the next three shows On October 10th, BAFTA award-winning actor Danny Dyer (Rivals, Mr Big Stuff)[...]

After two cold opens that focused on the royal family, tonight's Saturday Night Live UK (SNL UK) shifted the spotlight onto George Fouracres' UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Returning to his home in Manchester, Burnham is taking a victory lap over his performance at the United Nations, where he took on Putin and the Russian[...]

Meanwhile, in the latest edition of "Beneath the Bleachers" (waiting for you above), we get a chance to get to know SNL UK stars Freddie Meredith and Ayoade Bamgboye a little more as they cover a wide range of topics. Image: Sky Screencaps The week kicked off with Dimoldenberg learning the hard way from SNL UK cast[...]

Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK host Amelia Dimoldenberg (Chicken Shop Date) kicked off her week learning the hard way from SNL UK cast members Emma Sidi, Jack Shep, and Paddy Young that hosts should probably read their contracts (more on that above) From there, Dimoldenberg and the SNL UK team checked in during[...]

Earlier this week, Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK host Amelia Dimoldenberg (Chicken Shop Date) learned the hard way from SNL UK cast members Emma Sidi, Jack Shep, and Paddy Young that hosts should probably read their contracts (more on that above) With only days to go until Dimoldenberg and musical guest Rachel Chinouriri front[...]

That brings us to today's SNL UK midweek sketch, where Emma Sidi, Jack Shep, and Paddy Young demonstrate why it's important for hosts to read their contracts. Image: Sky Screencaps SNL UK Cold Open: DIANA Goes Rogue, Ed Sheeran Plays It Safe & More Sky's Saturday Night Live UK returned tonight with BAFTA-winning comedy writer and actor Jamie[...]

King Charles doesn't realize who she is at first, then, with shock, realizes, "It's that woman from the 90's" (followed by a great joke about being forgotten that drew a great groan from the audience). SNL UK – Image: Sky Screencaps After being asked about Shakira's height, King Charles is convinced by DIANA's response that AI is[...]

To help set the mood, we've got a look back at the past week's build-up to tonight's show, some more chances to get to know the SNL UK cast, and a rewind to our thoughts on the Series 2 premiere's cold open: Image: SNL UK TikTok Screencaps; Sky During the SNL UK intro sketch from earlier in[...]

That meant it was time for an SNL UK introductory sketch (like an early midweek sketch) In the clip above, Demetriou deals with the pressure of finding the right nickname And let's just say that he's really, really bad at it – as Larry Dean, Al Nash, and Freddie Meredith quickly learn… Image: Sky Screencap SNL UK[...]

And George Fouracres is a great Shakespearean actor and a great comic," he noted. Images: BBC; Sky During an interview with Metro ahead of the SNL UK Series 2 premiere, Fouracres was asked about Osman's comments and the growing buzz from folks online who would like to see the actor/comedian in the running "It's hard to talk[...]

But SNL UK "Weekend Update" anchors Ania Magliano and Paddy Young started the ball rolling when it comes to SNL and SNL UK taking on US President Donald Trump for new seasons The subject? Trump's recently revealed hairstyle, which is definitely… a decision Whoever made that decision should be fired, but that's besides the point[...]

With SNL UK returning tonight for its second series, with host Jeff Goldblum and musical guest CMAT, the series's first cold open focused on Prince Harry (Jack Shep) and Meghan Markle's (Ayoade Bamgboye) highly publicized and very dramatic return to England The scene begins simply enough, with King Charles II (Larry Dean) and Queen Camilla[...]

In addition, CMAT offered a behind-the-scenes look at rehearsals, the SNL UK cast reflected on the first season's success, and much more. Images: Sky In the clip below, new cast member Freddie Meredith takes Goldblum on a tour of the set, but it doesn't take our host long to realize that Meredith has no idea where anything[...]

As we inch closer to the return of Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK for its second series this weekend, host Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park, Wicked) and musical guest CMAT are checking in with SNL UK star Emma Sidi for the on-stage promo – with Goldblum clearly used to the reaction that he gets[...]

SNL UK's Season 2 cast includes Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi, Paddy Young, and Freddie Meredith. SNL UK is produced by Universal Television Alternative Studio's UK production team and Broadway Video for Sky and NOW Lorne Michaels serves as executive producer,[...]

SNL UK's Season 2 cast includes Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi, Paddy Young, and Freddie Meredith. Here's a look back at what we learned about Meredith's backstory earlier this week when the casting news was announced: Hometown: London, more specifically Shepherd's Bush Comedy[...]

With Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK returning this weekend with host Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park, Wicked) and musical guest CMAT, the hosts and musical guests for the following two SNL UK shows were announced On September 19th, BAFTA-winning comedy writer and actor Jamie Demetriou (Stath Lets Flats, The Moment) will be joined by[...]

With Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK kicking off Series 2 this weekend with host Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park, Wicked) and musical guest CMAT, SNL UK kicked off the week with the news that actor and comedian Freddie Meredith (Such Brave Girls, Big Boys) had joined the cast Now, we're getting a chance to[...]

Sky and NOW's Saturday Night Live UK kicks off Series 2 this Saturday with host Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park, Wicked), musical guest CMAT, SNL UK, and recently announced new SNL UK cast member, actor and comedian Freddie Meredith (Such Brave Girls, Big Boys) Now, we're getting a look at the cast as they film the[...]

When Saturday Night Live UK kicks off Series 2 on September 12th with host Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park, Wicked) and musical guest CMAT, SNL UK viewers will get a chance to get to know the newest member of the ensemble cast: actor and comedian Freddie Meredith (Such Brave Girls, Big Boys) Here's what you need to[...]

It made us feel cool [laughing]." SNL UK is produced by Universal Television Alternative Studio's UK production team and Broadway Video for Sky and NOW Lorne Michaels serves as executive producer, with James Longman as lead producer UTAS UK Productions is overseen by Managing Director Helen Kruger Bratt Andy Charles Smith serves as lead producer for[...]

In addition, SNL UK cast member Jack Shep would walk away with the award for TV Moment of the Year Award for serving face as Princess Diana serves face during the "The Last Supper" sketch "We're in this for the long run, and we're super proud of it, and super proud of the team," shared[...]

Earlier today, we reported on SNL UK director Paul Taylor signaling that the production gears were getting ready to start grinding again Now, we're getting some insights into what Sky thinks of the live sketch comedy series – and from the sounds of it, SNL UK might have a pretty bright future on its hands. "We're[...]

Heading into the middle of the week, director Paul Taylor made it all a reality, signaling that the gears were getting ready to start grinding again on the second season of SNL UK. "So it begins Again," Taylor wrote as the caption to his Instagram post, which included a selfie in front of a wall reading[...]

12th, SNL UK has shows set for September 19th and 26th, and October 10th, 17th, and 24th What's especially interesting about the press release is that it isn't committing to a set number of episodes for SNL UK Season 2, simply noting that "additional shows" are set for 2027 Could we be looking at a[...]

We know SNL UK will be back sometime in September, and there have been rumblings that it could return on September 26th While we await official word, this weekend's edition of SNL Separation Anxiety offers up the first five things that came to mind that we would like to see from both shows – here's[...]

We said it throughout the entire first season of Sky's SNL UK There's no bigger compliment that someone on this side of the Atlantic could pay the freshman sketch comedy series than to proudly admit that some of the sketches made me want to do a little homework to better appreciate them One of those[...]