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Posted Tuesday 9/24/19 at 6:50PM EDT
SNL promotes Chris Redd and Heidi Gardner to full cast members as they enter their third season
It's customary for Saturday Night Live to promote featured players to repertory players if they make it to their third...
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Posted Monday 9/23/19 at 9:15AM EDT
Bill Hader on Shane Gillis' SNL firing: "I think it’s a good thing"
"You shouldn’t want to hurt anybody’s feelings, you know," the Emmy-winning Barry star told People at the Emmys.
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Posted Saturday 9/21/19 at 12:54AM EDT
"Cancel culture" has become a phrase that's almost meaningless, especially in the Shane Gillis SNL controversy
"Like many phrases and ideas in 2019, this one has been appropriated, bastardized, and misused to the point of not...
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Posted Friday 9/20/19 at 12:51PM EDT
A comedian who auditioned with Shane Gillis says "red-state appeal has been a thing that SNL has been looking for since Trump got elected"
An anonymous comedian spoke to Vulture about Saturday Night Live's audition process, saying: "I started hearing the term 'red-state appeal'...
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Posted Friday 9/20/19 at 4:56AM EDT
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks down why Shane Gillis' apology rang hollow -- a sincere apology could've kept him on SNL
"We are a civilization built on the concepts of redemption and forgiveness because we want to believe that people can...
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Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 6:11PM EDT
Shane Gillis jokes about a "funny" Trump assassination in his first standup following his SNL firing
"I don't want you to think I'm too pro-Trump," Gillis said while performing at the Stand in New York City...
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Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 1:36PM EDT
Peacock streaming service will include every SNL season since its 1975 debut
As Vulture points out, NBC Universal's new streaming service could be the first to fully exploit the potential of the...
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Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 3:54AM EDT
Kenan Thompson talks SNL: He agrees with Shane Gillis' firing, admits he'd like somebody new to play Trump
Thompson discussed Gillis, Leslie Jones' exit, his new castmates Chloe Fineman and Bowen Yang and Alec Baldwin's Trump impression in...
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Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 3:54AM EDT
Shane Gillis receives a warm greeting in his first standup appearance since SNL fired him
Variety reports Gillis delivered an 11-minute set at the Stand comedy club in New York City on Wednesday night, with...
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Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 3:54AM EDT
SNL doesn't have a liberal bias -- it's always been a conservative show that favors the status quo
Shane Gillis was reportedly hired as a conservative cast member to counter the belief that Saturday Night Live has a...
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SNL's Shane Gillis scandal is reminiscent of a 30 Rock episode
Variety's report that Saturday Night Live hired Gillis because it was seeking a conservative-appealing cast member reminded some 30 Rock...
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SNL reportedly hired Shane Gillis in an attempt to find a conservative-appealing cast member
In response to claims of a liberal bias, Lorne Michaels and his Saturday Night Live staff were "looking to shake...
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Posted Tuesday 9/17/19 at 2:44PM EDT
SNL's Shane Gillis hiring scandal gets an online parody
Writer-performers Jeremy Levick and Rajat Suresh filmed a parody video of Gillis saying the word "ch*nk" in a podcast.
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Posted Tuesday 9/17/19 at 9:55AM EDT
Sandra Oh applauds SNL's firing of Shane Gillis, calls his racial and homophobic slurs "LAZY ASS UNORIGINAL"
The Asian-American Killing Eve star, who hosted Saturday Night Live earlier this year, tweeted this morning in reaction to Gillis'...
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Posted Monday 9/16/19 at 9:48PM EDT
SNL cast members obliquely respond to Shane Gillis' firing
"So.