If you’re looking to completely skip over Thanksgiving and head right into Christmas mode, then look no further than Saturday Night Live’s Twitter and Instagram accounts. The sketch show recently released word that the Christmas episode will be hosted by both Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. Adding in his signature New Jersey spice is Bruce Springsteen. Read More »
Saturday Night Live has been known to have a controversial sketch or two over the past 41 years. And given this past weekend's episode with GOP candidate Donald Trump – you remember, the one where Larry David called him a "racist" during the monologue – alongside the likes of some social media stir due to a bit from Leslie Jones and slavery, the question of how edgy is too edgy appears to be at the forefront of everyone's mind. Read More »
It's being reported that Saturday Night Live "Weekend Update" correspondent Colin Jost has stepped down from the head writer position at the show, leaving the role(s) to writers Rob Klein and Bryan Tucker. The news actually happened some time ago, as this past week's episode with host Tracy Morgan – and yes, Larry David's impeccable Bernie Sanders impression, as well – ended with the credits leaving Jost out of the head writers tag. Read More »
So, just what is this term "democratic socialism" that Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders keeps slinging around? Well, fear not, because the presidential hopeful is planning a "major speech" to clarify just what he means. Now, whether or not he'll have Curb Your Enthusiasm star, and doppelganger, Larry David do it for him, given his recent appearance on Saturday Night Live, remains to be seen. Read More »
Look out, folks- Eddie Murphy is funny again! Yes, it's true. The comedian was recently honored at the Kennedy Center by getting the oh-so-prestigious Mark Twain Award. During his acceptance speech he mentioned that former comedian, and current creep, Bill Cosby also has one of the awards. And, well, it was the perfect place to break out that wonderfully done Cosby impression. Read More »
It was announced last week that GOP frontrunner Donald Trump would head back to NBC to host Saturday Night Live on Nov. 7. And while the decision isn’t too surprising – let’s be real, ratings are more important than having a few people mad at you, right? – what is even more unsurprising is hearing that several Hispanic advocacy groups are slamming NBC for agreeing to have Trump on. Read More »
Comedian and former Saturday Night Live savior Eddie Murphy was recently honored at the Kennedy Center with the Mark Twain Prize. Murphy was joined by the likes of Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, new Daily Show host Trevor Noah, Kathy Griffin, and more, in being esteemed as an "American icon." Read More »
MStars News reported earlier on comedian Larry David's prettay, prettay, prettay, pret-tay flawless impression of Democratic Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. At that time, Sanders had not responded to David's bit on Saturday Night Live, but now it seems things have changed. And guess what, he loved it! Read More »
This past Saturday’s episode of Saturday Night Live brought back not only Tracy Morgan to the famed Studio 8H, but also a reunion of sorts from his friends over at the cast of 30 Rock. Read More »
It's no mystery that Amy Schumer isn't the type of girl to hold her tongue, but this Saturday when she appeared as a host on 'Saturday Night Live,' she killed it in an incredibly hilarious monologue that didn't involve any holding back whatsoever. The Kardashians, gun enthusiasts and even Hilary Clinton were lampooned, dissed and bashed equally. It's pretty safe to say that although she may have stepped away from it all without a few friends, Schumer truly did live up to her name of being one of the most hilarious women in Hollywood. Read More »
This past Sept. 11 marked the 14th anniversary of 9/11. While much of the world was grieving, comedian Pete Davidson, who currently stars as a player on Saturday Night Live, took to Twitter to honor his father – a NYC firefighter who died during the attack. Read More »
Saturday Night Live Season 41 kicks off on Oct. 3, and alongside the premiere's host Miley Cyrus – who you all might have seen on Sunday night as the host of the MTV VMAs – will be a newcomer to the SNL team. Stand-up Jon Rudnitsky will officially make his premiere as a player on the famed NBC series. Read More »
Comedian Tracy Morgan marries his long-time girlfriend Megan Wollover Sunday in a small ceremony in New Jersey. Contra Costa Times says, "It was the second round of recent good news for Morgan, who suffered brain trauma 14 months ago in a car crash on the New Jersey Turnpike that killed one man, and injured three others." Read More »