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Posted Saturday 10/24/20 at 3:45AM EDT
Jim Carrey always explodes into his roles: That's why his SNL Joe Biden impression was bound to be disappointing
Carrey, says Rob Harvilla, is "one of the most overwhelming comedians of his generation, a rumbling boulder of wasabi, a...
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Posted Tuesday 10/20/20 at 12:09AM EDT
In defense of Jim Carrey's SNL Joe Biden impression
"Technically speaking, Carrey has a better eye for Biden’s manner–the gleaming smile, the clunky folksiness, the tone of his voice–than...
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Posted Monday 10/19/20 at 1:47PM EDT
SNL is better off this season when it steers away from politics
Issa Rae helped Saturday Night Live take a much-needed break from politics.
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Jim Carrey's SNL Joe Biden impression isn't cutting it
Carrey's name trended on Twitter during Saturday Night Live last night as viewers called for him to be replaced.
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SNL's Dueling Town Halls: PBS Biden vs. Wrestlemania Trump
The prevailing takes from last week's head-to-head town halls with Joe Biden on ABC and Donald Trump on NBC were that...
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Posted Saturday 10/10/20 at 4:24AM EDT
Can Jim Carrey solve SNL's Joe Biden problem?
"In a way, SNL’s Biden problem is a reflection of how the election itself has played out," says Alison Herman.
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Posted Monday 10/05/20 at 11:22AM EDT
Alec Baldwin defends playing Trump on SNL coronavirus hospitalization: We wouldn't have mocked him if he was "truly, gravely ill"
In a lengthy Instagram video Sunday, Baldwin said that Saturday Night Live wouldn't have poked fun at Trump's diagnosis if...
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SNL kicked off Season 46 in a changed world with the same self-satisfied mediocrity
"As it turns out, Season 46 SNL looks a whole lot like Season 45 SNL," says Dennis Perkins of Saturday...
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Posted Saturday 10/03/20 at 7:13AM EDT
Will SNL's lazy approach to mocking Trump ever change?
"If you want to make fun of the president, it’s not that hard," says Emily VanDerWerff.
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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 Thursday 10/01/20 at 7:16PM EDT
SNL shares the first look at Jim Carrey's Joe Biden
Check out Carrey's Biden with Maya Rudolph's Kamala Harris.
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Is SNL equipped to parody the disastrous first Trump-Biden debate?
Throughout Tuesday's debate, Twitter users predicted that Saturday Night Live would have a field day with the first debate when...
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In defense of SNL's celebrity guest-star addiction
Saturday Night Live has been criticized for depending on celebrity cameos in political cold opens and for being unable to...
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Posted Friday 9/18/20 at 3:58AM EDT
SNL will set a record with 20 cast members this fall, yet none will get to play a presidential candidate
Since all of the 17 cast members from last season are returning, joining three new featured players, Saturday Night Live...
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Posted Thursday 9/17/20 at 3:18AM EDT
SNL's celebrity stunt-casting points to a larger problem with the writing
"I don't have strong feelings about Jim Carrey as Biden," says James Poniewozik.