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The Tonight Show and Late Night staff were informed Wednesday that NBC, along with Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, will cover their pay for three weeks during the Writers Guild of America strike, which has shut down the programs. According to The Hollywood Reporter, NBC intends on providing the first two weeks worth of pay, with Fallon and Meyers […]
Pete Davidson is reportedly set to return to Saturday Night Live as a host next month, just two days after the Peacock premiere of his highly anticipated new series Bupkis. Page Six shared the news in an exclusive sources-citing piece on Wednesday night, specifying that Davidson is set to host SNL on May 6. Davidson […]
Black sitcoms have existed on television for decades now—The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is over 30!—and while they aren’t as universally appreciated as sitcoms with less diverse casts, they offer an in-depth presentation of what it’s like existing as a Black person in a world that doesn’t cater to us. Casting aside traditional Black roles like service […]
Cecily Strong made her last appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend, signaling the end of an illustrious career on the late night sketch comedy series. “Tonight we send off one of the best to ever do it. We’ll miss you, Cecily!” SNL wrote on Instagram alongside a photograph of a sign that read, “We’ll miss you, Cecily.” […]
Making a name for yourself when George Lopez is your father can’t be easy, but Mayan Lopez is making it happen. The 26-year-old is starring in the new sitcom Lopez vs. Lopez alongside the popular comedian. The NBC comedy is premiering on Nov. 4, and it is inspired by the strained relationship they had in […]
Saturday Night Live took aim at the artist formerly known as Kanye West in this weekend’s episode, with a fake Skechers advertisement that mocked Ye’s recent visit to the shoe company’s headquarters. Earlier this week, Kanye was escorted out of Skechers corporate offices after pulling up unannounced. Skechers representatives say West, who was not invited to the office, […]
Megan Thee Stallion pulled double duty on Saturday Night Live this weekend, hosting the show for the first time and performing three songs from her latest album Traumazine. As part of her hosting gig, Megan kicked things off with an opening monologue in which she addressed the removal of her Popeyes Hottie Sauce. She also celebrated earning […]
B.J. Novak, who’s currently out on the promo circuit in support of his feature-length directorial debut Vengeance, has shared some insight regarding the current likelihood of The Office returning in some capacity. During a recent appearance on Deadline’s Crew Call podcast, which is available to stream in full here, Novak—who wrote, directed, and stars in […]
The end of Saturday Night Live might be in sight. Kenan Thompson appeared on the Season 2 premiere of Comedy Central’s Hell of a Week with Charlamagne tha God, where he discussed a rumor regarding the long-standing sketch series. They touched on the prospect of 77-year-old SNL boss Lorne Michaels possibly stepping down from his role after […]
NBCUniversal has filed a lawsuit against a company for the alleged fraudulent trademark registration of Dunder Mifflin, the name of the company featured in The Office. As Deadline reports, the company filed the lawsuit on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and accuses the Jay Kennette Media Group of being […]
