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Saturday Night Live is back. The long-running sketch show returned to the airwaves this week for its first episode of 2023. This week’s broadcast featured first-time guest host, Aubrey Plaza, who kicked off the milestone gig with a customary monologue. The 38-year-old actress began her monologue saying she was voted the most famous person in Delaware, beating President Joe […]
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.” […]
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have canceled their upcoming performance on Saturday Night Live on due to Nick Zinner’s ongoing health issues. The band, which was booked as the musical guest on the Dec. 17 episode of SNL, announced the news on social media early Sunday morning. The cancellation comes as guitarist Nick Zinner is still recovering after […]
The latest episode of Saturday Night Live was highlighted by a 2022 reboot of the 1991 film Father of the Bride, which saw SNL reunite co-hosts Steve Martin and Martin Short with Kieran Culkin, the last of which some people might forget starred in the romantic comedy as a child. Titled Father of the Bride: Part 8, the […]
Saturday Night Live enlisted not one, but two comedy legends for this week’s episode. Frequent collaborators Steve Martin and Martin Short returned to 30 Rock on Saturday to share the highly coveted hosting duties. The two, who gave long histories with the comedy sketch series, kicked off the episode with a monologue, in which they […]
Dave Chappelle’s opening monologue on Saturday Night Live has been accused of normalizing anti-Semitism. After the episode aired this weekend, Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt criticized NBC for platforming Chappelle, who used his monologue to address Kanye West and Kyrie Irving’s recent anti-Semitism. “We shouldn’t expect Dave Chappelle to serve as society’s moral compass, but disturbing to […]
Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend, marking his third appearance since he made his first trip to the late-night sketch comedy series in 2016. Chappelle opened the show with a monologue that touched on the recent controversies surrounding Kanye West and Kyrie Irving. “Kanye got in so much trouble Kyrie got in trouble. Kyrie Irving […]
Chris Redd has shed more light on Kanye West’s infamous pro-Donald Trump rant that took place during the 2018 season premiere of Saturday Night Live. After performing on the September 2018 episode of SNL, Kanye launched into a pro-Trump rant, which didn’t make it on-air but saw the audience shower Ye with boos. In a new […]
Ahead of the midterm elections on Tuesday, Saturday Night Live opened its latest episode with James Austin Johnson’s President Biden addressing the Democratic Party’s current lack of star power. “My fellow Americans, this Tuesday, our midterm election will determine the fate of our democracy and let’s just say Big Yikes!” Biden said. “I guess the Democrats’ message just isn’t getting through.” […]
It’s been a good year for Steve Lacy. While riding the success of his sophomore studio album, the Grammy-nominated artist confirmed he would make his Saturday Night Live debut on Nov. 5. Lacy announced the big news via Twitter last week, less than a month after he kicked off his world tour. “Good news is..swipe […]