Comedian and actor Julia Sweeney says criticism of her recurring “Saturday Night Live” character Pat broke her heart, before she was told years later how empowering some people found the bit. Sweeney, who was on […]
Eddie Murphy‘s calling out a fellow “Saturday Night Live” alum … reflecting on how angry David Spade‘s joke about his career made him — and, saying he thinks there was racist intent. The comedy legend […]
Was Kristen Wiig the last great originator of the Saturday Night Live recurring character? This article not your thing? Try these… Between Dooneese, Target Lady, Penelope, Sue the Surprise Lady and Gilly, Wiig created a menagerie of […]
It’s one of Saturday Night Live’s eternal mysteries. You watch a mediocre live show on Saturday night and shrug — the writers just couldn’t come up with any good stuff this week. Then Monday comes and SNL drops […]
Some things are more than just the sum of their parts, but when it comes to Saturday Night Live, individual sketches are best plucked from the vine rather than endured as part of 90-minute slogs […]
Chloe Fineman is taking responsibility for that Sydney Sweeney Hooters sketch. The “Saturday Night Live” cast member — who’s known for her stellar impressions — was on Wednesday’s episode of Dana Carvey and David Spade’s […]
Vampire Weekend appeared as the musical guest on this weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live. The trio delivered polished renditions of “Gen X Cops” and “Capricorn,” two songs from their latest album, Only God Was […]
It’s hard to believe that in the years since Maya Rudolph left “Saturday Night Live,” in 2007, she’s only hosted the show three times, which includes this week’s excellent return. She pops up frequently, like […]
Saturday Night Live will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a three-hour primetime special taking place on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, NBC has announced. SNL hosted a similar special for its 40th anniversary in February 2015. […]
SNL hosts who want to take a walk on the wild side? Not always a great idea, explained Seth Meyers on this week’s Lonely Island podcast. “A lot of times actors come in and want to show […]
It’s a good thing Dua Lipa had all that Mermaid Barbie training. The Grammy-winning songstress — who had a tail of a cameo in last summer’s “Barbie” blockbuster —needed all of her water-nymph powers as […]
JoJo Siwa Calls Her SNL Sketch Iconic ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) JoJo Siwa proved she knows how to take a joke in stride after “Saturday Night Live” derided the former “Dance Moms” star’s […]
Troye Sivan And Dua Lipa Have Remained Close Friends Since Meeting For The First Time In 2016 ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) On Saturday, May 4, 2024, Saturday Night Live Kicked off its final […]
SINGER Sabrina Carpenter has been slammed by Taylor Swift fans due to her latest career move. On Thursday, Saturday Night Live announced the final hosts and musical guests for Season 49. 5 Sabrina Carpenter has […]
Kristen Wiig joins me for this week’s edition of my Deadline video series, The Actor’s Side and we cover the waterfront of a comedic career that keeps creating new landmarks including her recent hilarious induction […]
With those missteps in mind, here are four more of the worst decisions in SNL history… 1 Hiring Aykroyd and Belushi (The Brother Versions) I’m not usually one to cry about nepo babies, but early SNL was shameless in […]
In mid-April, the world witnessed a revelation. Mike Day and Ryan Gosling brought Beavis and Butt-Head to life in a hilarious Saturday Night Live skit that broke the audience, the cast, and the internet. We […]
When Olympic medal madman Michael Phelps hosted Saturday Night Live in 2008, the show’s writers had two cameos in mind for his monologue — Chuck Norris and Barack Obama. “Lorne (Michaels) felt very confident we could get both […]
Getty Image While perhaps not exactly true, the idea that public speaking is a more popular fear than death itself is oft repeated. Even some of the most famous people in the world aren’t immune […]
Whether you’re a fan of The Rocky Horror Picture Show or Clue or the celebration of child endangerment that is Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, it’s pretty much impossible not to love Tim Curry, the legendary actor […]