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Emmys became a bloated SNL episode
Lorne Michaels decided to turn the entire Emmys telecast "over to Saturday Night Live and Saturday Night Live-adjacent personalities in...
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Posted Tuesday 9/18/18 at 8:17AM EDT
Lorne Michaels responds to rumors of Kate McKinnon leaving SNL after this season
"This is her last year on her contract," Michaels said on the red carpet.
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Adam Driver to host SNL's Season 44 premiere, joined by musical guest Kanye West
Ahead of tonight's SNL-themed Emmy Awards, the NBC variety show has announced that Driver, fresh off his starring role in...
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Posted Monday 9/17/18 at 7:37AM EDT
Emmys don't get modern TV: The best new shows are almost genreless
In July, Emmys co-host Michael Che complained about the “anti-comedy comedy" of Hannah Gadsby's Nanette -- which he didn't watch...
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Posted Monday 9/17/18 at 7:37AM EDT
Maya Rudolph says her white SNL castmates mocked her hair, recalls growing up admiring Lisa Bonet
In an in-depth New York Times Magazine profile, Rudolph talked about the frustration of being mixed-race and different on Saturday...
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Posted Friday 9/14/18 at 11:17PM EDT
Ellen has Emmy hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che re-create SNL's "Weekend Update" on her show
Ellen DeGeneres wanted to do a daytime twist on her favorite Saturday Night Live segment.
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Posted Tuesday 9/11/18 at 12:52PM EDT
NBC is confident that Michael Che, Colin Jost and their SNL pals will help boost Emmy ratings
NBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt points to the success of the Golden Globes as proof that the Peacock can handle...
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Posted Monday 9/10/18 at 2:00PM EDT
Kenan Thompson wins his first Emmy, for SNL's Obama song
Thompson and three of his Saturday Night Live colleagues won the Emmy for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for "Come...
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Posted Monday 9/10/18 at 2:00PM EDT
Next season, SNL will have only three co-head writers instead of four
Michael Che, Colin Jost and Kent Sublette will continue serving as co-head writers on Saturday Night Live, while the fourth...
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Posted Saturday 9/08/18 at 12:54AM EDT
How Burt Reynolds inspired SNL's "Celebrity Jeopardy!" sketch
Norm Macdonald got the "Celebrity Jeopardy!" idea from an SCTV game show sketch written by Eugene Levy.
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Posted Thursday 9/06/18 at 10:03PM EDT
Evening Shade creators remember Burt Reynolds
Co-creators Harry Thomason and Linda Bloodworth-Thomason released a statement paying tribute to Reynolds, who starred on the CBS sitcom from...
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Posted Wednesday 9/05/18 at 3:54PM EDT
SNL alum Julia Sweeney is reuniting with Lorne Michaels to play SNL star Aidy Bryant's mom on Hulu's Shrill
Sweeney will co-star on the six-episode Michaels-produced comedy based on Lindy West's memoir as the mother of Annie, Bryant's character.
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Posted Tuesday 9/04/18 at 3:42PM EDT
Ashlee Simpson is again using reality TV to reclaim the narrative of her 2004 SNL lip-sync disaster
Simpson first tried to reclaim the narrative from her backing track snafu from the Jude Law-hosted October 23, 2004 Saturday...
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Posted Thursday 8/30/18 at 10:02PM EDT
NBC will re-air the John McCain-hosted SNL episode from 2002
In a late schedule change, the network announced today that it will re-air the late senator's Oct.
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Posted Thursday 8/30/18 at 10:02PM EDT
Norm Macdonald believes he was fired as SNL "Weekend Update" anchor because of his "experimental stuff" -- not for mocking O.J. Simpson
Macdonald was famously fired by NBC executive Don Ohlmeyer, a friend of Simpson's, who overruled Lorne Michaels nearly 21 years...