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NBC's Saturday Night Live has gone two-for-two when it comes to this season's "SNL at Home" series, so we're wondering what the cast and creative teams will have in store for this weekend's third edition That's right, the long-running sketch comedy/music series is wrapping up its 45th season from home with a season finale produced[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live found a winning formula with the previous two editions of "SNL at Home", so we're wondering what the cast and creative teams will have in store for this weekend's third edition That's right, this Saturday, May 9, at 11:30 pm ET/PT, the long-running sketch comedy/music series will wrap up its 45th[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live returned Saturday night (not sure that needed to be said, actually) with the second edition of "SNL at Home," produced remotely from the cast's homes (or respective "home locations" since we don't want to presume) with familiar elements like "Weekend Update" returning as well as original content from the cast This[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live returns tonight at 11:30 pm ET/PT for the second edition of "SNL at Home," once again produced remotely from the cast's homes (or respective "home locations" since we don't want to presume) with familiar elements from the show like "Weekend Update" as well as original content from the cast The first[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live clearly liked what it saw (more importantly viewers liked what they saw) with its April 11 "SNL at Home" broadcast, because they're bringing it back this Saturday, April 25, at 11:30 pm ET/PT Taking to social media on Thursday to make the announcement, the second edition will once again be produced[...]

During last night's At-Home episode of SNL, one of the skits decided to poke fun at Twitch streamers and was pretty much on-point If you're not aware of last night's show, it was the first Saturday Night Live episode to air since the coronavirus shut down practically everything non-essential in New York City So the[...]

Similar to what viewers are experiencing with Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, this weekend's SNL will be produced remotely (as you can see from the image below) and include both familiar elements like "Weekend Update" and original content from the cast Details on the[...]

Variety reports the the news comes from a source close to the network's long-running sketch-comedy series, which was set to have John Krasinski host, with musical guest Dua Lipa. NBC Universal The combination of the show's live studio audience and NYC location lead to the decision, also in accordance with new health and safety measure put in[...]

As sketch comedy series go, some of our "usual suspects" are favorites Saturday Night Live, Fridays, Mr. Show, In Living Color, SCTV, and - of course -

The studios originally scheduled the film's release for April 10th. Saturday Night Live / NBC Universal "SNL": The Set-Up… Marking the last time Craig plays James Bond, the promo involves him pitching ideas to a writer Beck Bennett, Aidy Bryant, and Chris Redd didn't get the proper greetings they anticipated Craig went full Bond, twisting Bennett's arm to[...]

Jeep might be tapping into 90's nostalgia for their Super Bowl ad, recruiting cast from modern comedy classic "Groundhog Day" - including star Bill Murray.

In case you're not in the know or you've been too busy getting your own service off the ground, NBCUniversal is officially launching their own streaming

Apple TV+ announced a new development deal partnership with comedy legend Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep, Seinfeld, Saturday Night Live).

Started as a MacGyver spoof, MacGruber (Will Forte) found himself always attempting to disarm explosive devices in the SNL sketches with obscure items The "crafty supergenius" often found himself distracted before the device went off – and it always went off. NBCUniversal The sketches eventually attracted the "real" MacGyver, Richard Dean Anderson – who starred in the[...]

David has played Sanders 10 times on NBC's Saturday Night Live since the 2016 Democratic primaries – and he appeared on Late Night with Stephen Colbert on January 8th to discuss his interactions and joke about the double-edged sword of a possible Sanders POTUS victory. NBC Universal "Is there anything you would like me to ask Bernie[...]

#TheMandalorian pic.twitter.com/wRGWjPoRhe — kurapika's shortened lifespan @ missing hxh (@le0rio) December 28, 2019 Some did appreciate the attempt at humor, though… Jason Sudeikis playing a stormtrooper in #TheMandalorian finale who keeps punching Baby Yoda after stuffing him in a bag is funnier than anything that's been on SNL in years pic.twitter.com/QNKX9pr3xX — James (@pizzaratisdead) December 27, 2019 Jason Sudeikis is[...]

Saturday, December 21st marked the triumphant return to NBC of one of Saturday Night Live's (SNL) most celebrated talents in Eddie Murphy His first appearance in over 30 years, Murphy delivered the goods starting with his monologue – which included this one: NBCUniversal "If you told me 30 years ago that I'd be this boring stay-at-home house[...]

Thankfully, Adam Driver (Marriage Story, Star Wars franchise) will have a little time to prepare, with NBC announcing via Twitter that the actor will kick off the show's 2020 return with their January 25th episode. Adam DriverPhoto by Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com 🔜 See you next year! 🔜 pic.twitter.com/rvaU3PgBeX — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) December 22,[...]

We are unabashed fans of NBC's Saturday Night Live (SNL) – one of the top five most influential television shows to ever grace our eyeballs The show's impact on popular culture, social issues, gender/sex issues, politics, and more, for now nearly fifty years is immeasurable. While the show has always been known as "The House That[...]

I think he was really mad at me — he had a little smile." https://youtu.be/j8kIzOr6DP8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Will Ferrell Ruined Christopher Walken's Life with SNL's More Cowbell Sketch (https://youtu.be/j8kIzOr6DP8) Iconic "SNL" Cowbell Sketch In the sketch, SNL parodied VH-1's documentary series Behind the Music[...]

That means there's another universe out there where James Gray makes the funniest movies in the world. I couldn't help thinking of this SNL sketch because it is everything Ad Astra isn't. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7pf_Ue9gdwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Space Station Broadcast – SNL (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7pf_Ue9gdw)   The Century of Sad Astronaut Movies I wonder why Astronaut movies in the 21st Century[...]

NBC's Saturday Night Live has made the decision to part ways with Shane Gillis, firing the newly-announced cast member only days after recordings of racist, sexist, and homophobic comments surfaced – part of a YouTube channel called Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — Pictured: "Saturday Night Live" Logo — (Photo by: NBCUniversal) Here's a[...]

Only hours after the long-running sketch-comedy series revealed the additions of Shane Gillis, Chloe Fineman, and Bowen Yang for its 45th season, Gillis is having to answer for racist, sexist, and homophobic comments made in videos that were part of a YouTube channel called Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast – on the same day NBC[...]

Kate McKinnon was rumored to be leaving the show, but will return – as will Kenan Thompson, even with working beginning on his own series. Created by Lorne Michaels, SNL's 45th season will premiere with host Woody Harrelson (Zombieland: Double Tap, Midway, The Highwaymen) and musical guest Billie Eillish Other hosts announced include Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag),[...]

On the "good news" side, Kenan Thompson and Kate McKinnon are locked in with SNL for at least another season – but on the "not-so-good news" side? Leslie Jones is leaving the long-running sketch comedy/music series ahead of the Season 45 opener. On Tuesday, Jones took to social media to personally confirm the news, and offer[...]

While Kenan Thompson and Kate McKinnon appear to be staying with SNL for at least another season, Leslie Jones will not: departing the series a month before the season opener. NBCUniversal/Leslie Jones Jones made SNL history when she became a featured player in fall 2017: at age 47, she was the oldest new cast member While making[...]

The last time he hosted was the year he left the show in February 1984, only to return to host this December. NBCUniversal Following the initial SNL cast, Murphy was recruited in 1980 and would be the only member to be retained for the 1981 season, where he would be the prominent lead on the show –[...]

In an interview with TVLine on Monday, Baldwin admitted that there was one person with the power to have him come back – "The Godfather of SNL": "I get sick of [appearing as Trump] and I've whined about it regularly, because in the zeitgeist I'm a pretty political person and where I would normally put that[...]

We also want it to be clear that we're sure this decision won't change as the calendar creeps closer to the start of a new SNL season. But we digress… NBCUniversal Here's what Baldwin had to say about a possible return: "I can't imagine I would do it again I just can't They should find somebody who wants to[...]

All aboard the nostalgia train! Unless you lived under a rock in the 1990's and early 2000's, you've probably heard of the Nickelodeon sketch comedy show All That or spinoffs The Amanda Show, The Nick Cannon Show, The Kenan and Kel Show (starring Kel Mitchell and SNL's Kenan Thompson) – or the movie spin off[...]