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The Brooklyn Cyclones hosted their Elaine Dance Contest for their annual Seinfeld Night to celebrate the classic episode "The Little Kicks."

Fly on the Wall's David Spade, along with co-host Dana Carvey, are SNL alum who are aware of the process in the episode that also featured guests and fellow alum Steve Martin and Martin Short Spade was a cast member from 1990-1996 and a two-time host in 1998 and 2005 On their podcast, the Joe[...]

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With NBC's Saturday Night Live still on its between-seasons summer break (which, unfortunately, kicked off sooner than expected once the WGA/AMPTP writers' strike was called), we get a chance to cover a lot of the SNL "side stories" that we don't always get to during the regular season run And there's no better time for[...]

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Unfortunately, O'Connor's message would be lost on many  – as their focus shifted from O'Connor's message to the way that she finished her performance. Image: YouTube Screencaps (SNL/Sinéad O'Connor) Presenting to the camera a photo of Pope John Paul II while singing the word "Evil," O'Connor would tear up the image before adding, "Fight the real enemy"[...]

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Appearing on Dana Carvey and David Spade's podcast Fly on the Wall, Baldwin told the SNL alums calling Mike Myers' performance on a "Japanese Game Show" sketch "one of the deftest, most unbelievable things" he ever saw. Mike Myers, Laura Kightlinger, Alec Baldwin, Janeane Garofalo, and Chris Farley in Saturday Night Live Image courtesy of NBC Carvey[...]

With this go-around, the spotlight shifts to Colin Jost & Michael Che's "Weekend Update" and its memorable SNL moments For us, the top moments were when Che hit Jost with that great on-air prank and any episode where we get Sarah Sherman – especially "Sarah News." Seriously – we were thrilled with how much more[...]

But for this go-around, we look at one of the most important spots on the SNL lineup – the cold open Basically, the sketch sets the tone for how the night's going to go. Image: Saturday Night Live (SNL/NBCUniversal) For Season 48, the countdown of cold open sketches includes #5: "Trump Indictment" (April 1, 2023), #4: "Trump[...]

And for once… we were right. Image: SNL Screencap For Season 48, the countdown of pretaped sketches includes #5: "Southwest Airlines Announcement" (January 28, 2023), #4: "Jake from State Farm" (January 28, 2023), #3: "House of the Dragon" (November 12, 2022), #2: "Big Boys" (December 3, 2022), and #1: "Mario Kart" (February 4, 2023) Now, here's a[...]

We're going to be part of the French Olympics, so that will be the official start of our celebration." NBC's SNL Season 48 included Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, Marcello Hernandez, James Austin Johnson, Punkie Johnson, Colin Jost, Molly Kearney, Michael Longfellow, Ego Nwodim, Sarah Sherman, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson, Devon[...]

Unfortunately, the still-ongoing WGA/AMPTP writers' strike deprived us of what could've been when it comes to SNL alum Pete Davidson (Bupkis), Kieran Culkin (Succession), and Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) – the three folks set to host the final three episodes of NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 48 But if the season had to be[...]

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Another upside? It gives SNL creator Lorne Michaels a chance to prove to "Star Wars" legend & pop culture icon Mark Hamill that there are no hard feelings for Hamill hosting ABC's supposed "SNL killer" Fridays And the best way to do that? Have Hamill on during Season 49 to finally host. Image: Saturday Night Live[...]

So when they announced that SNL alum Pete Davidson (Bupkis), Kieran Culkin (Succession), and Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) were set to host the final episodes, that seemed to be done less out of hopeful optimism and more on showing the audience what might've been But based on what NBC's Saturday Night Live released this[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live was looking to wrap up its 48th season with three shows hosted by SNL alum Pete Davidson (Bupkis), Kieran Culkin (Succession), and Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) But with two of those Saturdays down and not much hope of the strike ending in time for next Saturday, it seems Ana de[...]

Now, we're learning about what might've been, with The Hollywood Reporter reporting from sources that Kieran Culkin (HBO's Succession) was reportedly set to host SNL on May 13th (with musical guest Labyrinth) Following that, HBO's The White Lotus star Jennifer Coolidge was reportedly set to host the season finale, with Foo Fighters as the musical guest. Images:[...]

If the strike continues, then there's a very good chance that Ana de Armas (Blonde, Knives Out) and Karol G may unexpectedly become the season finale's host & musical guest. Image: NBC NBC's SNL Season 48 includes Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, Marcello Hernandez, James Austin Johnson, Punkie Johnson, Colin Jost, Molly Kearney,[...]

As for NBC's Saturday Night Live, there hasn't been an official decision announced regarding this weekend's show – which was to see SNL alum & Peacock's Bupkis star Pete Davidson host According to reporting from Deadline: Hollywood, SNL creator Lorne Michaels is reportedly weighing several options and may not make a decision on this weekend's[...]

Jason Reitman (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) and Sony are reuniting for a feature film spotlighting the behind-the-scenes drama that went into getting SNL on the air in 1975 Reitman is reteaming with Gil Kenan (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) on the script, which will be based on interviews conducted by the duo with all the living cast, writers, and crew. Image:[...]

If NBC's Saturday Night Live ends up returning on May 6th with SNL alum Pete Davidson hosting (the WGA strike deadline is midnight tonight), there might just be a chance that Barry star & Saturday Night Live alum Bill Hader will show up for a return appearance by Stefon Why does that matter? Because it[...]

But overshadowing all of this is the fear that this weekend could end up being SNL's official Season 48 finale While the show is scheduled to return on May 6th with Pete Davidson & Lil Uzi Vert in what's expected to be the first of the season's final three shows, that could all go away[...]

Earlier this week, EW reported exclusively that SNL alum Pete Davidson (Peacock's Bupkis) will be returning to take on hosting duties – and that's now been confirmed (with rapper/singer Lil Uzi Vert joining as the musical guest) "When it's your own show, and I'll be sitting in the back watching the cold open and topical political[...]

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And yet, with all of the fame, attention & accolades, the one thing Evans hasn't done is host SNL – and now, we're learning why The thought of hosting the long-running sketch comedy/music series is "terrifying" to Evans – probably because he's been told that he's "not a funny person" by his friends over the[...]

After learning that SNL alum Pete Davidson (Peacock's Bupkis) would be returning to host on May 6th, we get to shift the focus back to this weekend and host Ana de Armas (Blonde, Knives Out) Because she's joined by musical guest Karol G as well as NBC's Saturday Night Live cast members Bowen Yang and[...]

This weekend sees Ana de Armas (Blonde, Knives Out) hosting (with musical guest Karol G), but on May 6th, EW is reporting exclusively that SNL alum Pete Davidson will return to host as he also promotes his upcoming Peacock series, Bupkis (produced by SNL creator Lorne Michaels) "When it's your own show, and I'll be[...]

But, hey! We soldier on… and that means we should have on-set promos later today with Karol G joining de Armas. Image: SNL Screencap Here's a look at de Armas in action, followed by a look back at the week so far:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Saturday Night Live (@nbcsnl) And here's a look back[...]

But before we get to Saturday night, we have to track how things are going for de Armas – and that begins with the following midweek sketch with SNL cast member Chloe Fineman. Image: NBC Screencap Here's a look at de Armas and Fineman in this week's midweek sketch, and we'll see you back on the site later[...]