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SNL: Sarah Sherman Reflects on Scrapped Timothée Chalamet Music Sketch
Appearing on Late Night with Seth Meyers ahead of the SNL 51 premiere, the actress, entering her fifth season, spoke about a variety of subjects from opening up for alum Adam Sandler, talking to Paul McCartney about sharing the same haircut at SNL 50, the underwater shoot for her standup special Sarah Squirm: Live +[...]
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To be clear, I'm not saying Bad Bunny should be an SNL cast member (like SNL EP Lorne Michaels wanted Gillis to be), but he showed a marked improvement from his previous gig Doja Cat didn't just give two musical performances; she gave us two theatrical-worthy performances that served her vocal stylings well As for[...]
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We won't spoil where it went from there… SNL (Image: SNL Screencap) NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 51 cast includes Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Marcello Hernandez, James Austin Johnson, Colin Jost, Sarah Sherman, Kenan Thompson, and Bowen Yang, along with current featured players Ashley Padilla and Jane Wickline Joining them are newcomers Ben[...]
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Our footprints and our contribution in this country, no one will ever be able to take that away or erase it." After delivering a message in Spanish, Bad Bunny ended his monologue by joking that anyone who didn't understand what he just said, then they have four months to learn. Image: SNL Screencap Here's a look at[...]
SNL Warned by Trump While Pete Hegseth Has Bro Meltdown (Cold Open)
With NBC's Saturday Night Live returning tonight with host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat, a whole lot of folks were waiting to see what SNL had planned for its Cold Open To say that a lot has happened – most of it really, really not good – over the past five months would[...]
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With only hours to go until NBC's Saturday Night Live kicks off Season 51 with host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat (and maybe Taylor Swift), SNL icon Kenan Thompson is checking in on social media to share some kind words, a couple of looks behind the scenes, and a great Family Guy clip. "SNL, WE[...]
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The theory was pretty much crushed when SNL announced that Bad Bunny would host, with Doja Cat as the musical guest (a great duo to start the season, by the way) But since that time, a slight glimmer of hope has gotten a bit brighter We know that Swift will spend some time in the[...]
SNL 51 Host Bad Bunny Makes It Clear: He Knows What He's Doing
With NBC's Saturday Night Live kicking off Season 51 this weekend with host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat, we've gone from the welcome video to the midweek sketch (with Sarah Sherman, Marcello Hernandez) to a look at the SNL team during the first official read-thru for the season That brings us to Thursday night,[...]
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11th sees SNL icon Amy Poehler and musical guest Role Model, with Oct 18th bringing Sabrina Carpenter pulling double duty as both the host and the musical guest. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Image: Instagram Stories Screencap Image: Instagram Stories Screencap Image:[...]
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11th sees SNL icon Amy Poehler and musical guest Role Model, with Oct 18th bringing Sabrina Carpenter pulling double duty as both the host and the musical guest. Image: SNL Screencap During the 77th Emmy Awards red carpet, SNL EP Lorne Michaels spoke with Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner about the recent changes "The show has always brought[...]
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With only days to go until NBC's Saturday Night Live kicks open the doors on Season 51 with host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat, we're getting the lowdown on the new writers joining the SNL team Variety is reporting exclusively that seven new writers have joined the long-running late-night sketch comedy series: actor-writer Jack Bensinger[...]
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That's exactly what we got on Monday morning, with SNL getting out the word that host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat will be taking to the stages of Studio 8H this weekend The teaser comes less than 24 hours after it was announced that Bad Bunny would be the headliner for the NFL's[...]
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11th sees SNL icon Amy Poehler and musical guest Role Model, and Oct 18th sees Sabrina Carpenter pulling double duty as both the host and the musical guest. Image: SNL Screencap During the 77th Emmy Awards red carpet, SNL EP Lorne Michaels spoke with Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner about the recent changes "The show has always brought[...]
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With only two weeks to go until NBC's Saturday Night Live returns to kick off its 51st season, SNL dropped the news on who the hosts and musical guests are for the first three shows On October 4th, host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat will kick things off Following that, Oct 11th sees host[...]
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"There's so much I want to do and 'SNL' is always meant to be a stepping stone There's so many ideas that I need to have time to create I'm looking forward to doing that So directing, more writing in a different capacity," Nwodim shared, adding that she was "very excited" about what's to come[...]
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With the new season set to get underway on October 4th, SNL dropped the news that host Bad Bunny and musical guest Doja Cat will kick things off Following that, Oct 11th sees Amy Poehler and musical guest Role Model, and Oct 18th sees Sabrina Carpenter pulling double duty as both the host and the[...]
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Shortly after, we learned that a number of SNL writers, cast members Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, Heidi Gardner, and Ego Nwodim, and featured player Emil Wakim, would not be returning During the 77th Emmy Awards red carpet on Sunday night, Michaels spoke with Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner about the recent changes. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — Episode 1884 — Pictured:[...]
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Since that time, a whole lot of famous folks have taken to social media to express their shock and sing Nwodim's praises for her incredible SNL run Earlier today, the icon herself, Dionne Warwick, took to social media to share an image of the two together on the set of SNL, addressing Nwodim as "Dionne"[...]
SNL Star Ego Nwodim Departing Ahead of Season 51 After 7 Seasons
But after seven unforgettable seasons, I have decided to leave SNL I am immensely grateful to Lorne for the opportunity, to my castmates, the writers, and the crew for their brilliance, support, and friendship Week after week on that stage taught me more than I could have ever imagined, and I will carry those memories,[...]
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You always experience [turnover], but these people stay in your lives." SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE (SNL) — Episode 1868 — Pictured: Chloe Fineman as Alexandra Cooper during the "TikTok" sketch on Saturday, October 19, 2024 — (Photo by: Kait Dugan/NBC) Sharing that she's "excited for the new people," Fineman noted the size of Season 51's cast and joked[...]
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Though NBCUniversal or EP Lorne Michaels have yet to make an official announcement, reports this past weekend suggested that NBC's Saturday Night Live had finalized its cast for Season 51 ahead of the show's return on October 4th. Assuming the sources are correct, the confirmed lineup for Season 51 would be larger than the lineup for the SNL[...]
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It's understandable, considering that EP Lorne Michaels spoke of significant changes that will come before SNL returns for Season 51 on October 4th Shortly after, it was announced that Please Don't Destroy's Ben Marshall was joining the cast (with Martin Herlihy staying on as a writer and John Higgins departing), Tommy Brennan (The Tonight Show Starring[...]
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NBC's Saturday Night Live EP Lorne Michaels gave everyone the heads-up that some changes were on the way heading into SNL's return on October 4th for the show's 51st season Writers Rosebud Baker and Celeste Yim, cast members Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, and Heidi Gardner, and featured player Emil Wakim are some of the names[...]
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Was Hanks' appearance as MAGA hat-wearing Doug during the 50th anniversary special honoring NBC's SNL the final straw for Trump? Image: FOX TV Screencap; SNL Screencap During NBC's SNL50: The Anniversary Special, viewers were treated to another edition of "Black Jeopardy!," with Kenan Thompson, Eddie Murphy, Tracy Morgan, Leslie Jones, and Chris Rock twisting the comedic knife[...]
Please Don't Destroy
After the announced departures of a number of writers and SNL cast members, we learned last week that Please Don't Destroy's Ben Marshall had joined the cast alongside Tommy Brennan (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon), Jeremy Culhane (Dropout TV, LA's Upright Citizens Brigade), Kam Patterson (Kill Tony), and Veronika Slowikowska (Tires, What We Do in the[...]
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While that's a great addition to the show, it was a punch to the feels for fans of Please Don't Destroy regarding the comedy trio's SNL future While Martin Herlihy is expected to stay on as a writer, John Higgins is departing the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series Now, we're getting a chance to[...]
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In addition, Tommy Brennan (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon), Jeremy Culhane (Dropout TV, LA's Upright Citizens Brigade), Kam Patterson (Kill Tony), and Veronika Slowikowska (Tires, What We Do in the Shadows) have also joined the long-running late-night sketch comedy and music series. Image: SNL Screencap Here's a look at the announcement teaser that went out earlier today,[...]
SNL: Walker on Departure Being Mutual Decision, Working with Lorne
NBC's Saturday Night Live EP Lorne Michaels gave us the heads-up earlier this month that SNL would be going through some significant changes ahead of its return for Season 51 on October 4th Since then, we've learned that writers Rosebud Baker and Celeste Yim, cast members Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, and Heidi Gardner, and featured player[...]
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With NBC's Saturday Night Live set to return for its 51st season on October 4th, EP Lorne Michaels made it clear earlier this month that SNL would be undergoing significant changes Since then, we've learned that writers Rosebud Baker and Celeste Yim, cast members Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, and Heidi Gardner, and featured player Emil[...]
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NBC's Saturday Night Live EP Lorne Michaels shared that there would be some significant changes to SNL before Season 51 premieres on October 4th, and we've been seeing that play out over this week Writers Rosebud Baker and Celeste Yim, cast members Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow, and Heidi Gardner, and featured player Emil Wakim are[...]