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Posted Wednesday 9/15/21 at 10:36PM EDT
Norm Macdonald's sensitivity to language and poetic brand of plain talk made him a comedy icon
"Macdonald was not only one of the funniest comics of his generation, but also a sneaky aesthete who elevated stand-up,...
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Donald Trump denies report he asked the Justice Dept. to go after SNL "and other late night losers"
The former president issued a statement this afternoon responding to The Daily Beast report this morning that in 2019, Trump...
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Every SNL Celebrity Jeopardy! Sketch Ever
It wasn't often that Will Ferrell played the straight man on Saturday Night Live, but he did it so well as...
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Posted Tuesday 11/03/20 at 3:58AM EST
Darrell Hammond calls his Sean Connery SNL impression "the single most successful thing I ever did as a performer"
In wake of Connery's death at age 90, Hammond reflected on the creation of his one of his most popular...
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SNL's Darrell Hammond pays tribute to Sean Connery
Oscar-winning James Bond star Connery, who died today at age 90, was primarily a movie actor who only worked in...
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A History of Saturday Night Live Casting the Next President
For the last four years, we've been living under a dark cloud of uncertainty in this country, plagued by questions...
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Posted Friday 6/26/20 at 3:15AM EDT
Blackface has long been an issue with SNL, going beyond Jimmy Fallon
Fallon's apology last month for wearing blackface on Saturday Night Live while impersonating Chris Rock in 2000 is a reminder...
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Elizabeth Warren makes a surprise SNL cameo, meets doppelganger Kate McKinnon
Saturday Night Live brought back old favorites on Saturday: Darrell Hammond returned as Chris Matthews to send off the recently...
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Posted Sunday 10/27/19 at 10:07PM EDT
Chance the Rapper inspired SNL to create a "fever dream" of an episode
"Was there something in the air this week in the halls of Studio 8H?" asks Shirley Li.
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Posted Monday 8/05/19 at 6:11PM EDT
Darrell Hammond documentary Cracked Up gets a theatrical premiere date
The former SNL announcer and former star will recount his decades-long struggle with substance abuse, self-harm, repressed memories and misdiagnoses...
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Posted Monday 10/15/18 at 9:45AM EDT
SNL's President Trump-Kanye West cold open was essentially done before
Back in January 2016, when Darrell Hammond was Saturday Night Live's Trump, Tina Fey appeared as Sarah Palin giving a...
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Posted Monday 4/16/18 at 12:41PM EDT
Darrell Hammond apologizes after mispronouncing John Mulaney's name twice in SNL's opening credits
The SNL announcer explained on Twitter Sunday why he called Mulaney "John Mulvaney" not once but twice: "I was trying...
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SNL gets Robert De Niro to interrogate Ben Stiller as Robert Mueller and Michael Cohen
Saturday Night Live reunited the Meet the Parents co-stars in this week's cold open to recreate the classic lie detector scene...
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Posted Friday 3/09/18 at 2:00PM EST
Darrell Hammond recalls his and Lorne Michaels' reaction to President Trump tweeting about him last week
After Trump dissed Alec Baldwin on Twitter last Friday and urged SNL to "bring back Darrell Hammond," Hammond ran into...
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President Trump rips "Alex Baldwin," calls on SNL to "Bring back Darrell Hammond"
The president misspelled Alec Baldwin's name not once but twice in an early morning tweet Friday, before deleting it and...