Melissa McCarthy hosted “Saturday Night Live,” and joined the five timer’s club
Every time it’s announced that Melissa McCarthy will host Saturday Night Live we get excited. Because, in a very brief time (she only started hosting six seasons ago in 2011) McCarthy has added so much to the lexicon of the show. Providing the show with classic moments and dropping in more than a few times […]
Anne Hathaway hosted Saturday Night Live and Rihanna brought her green screen (recap)
I learned something last night and that was that <p> Anne Hathaway </p> hosted <p> Saturday Night Live </p> 3 times since she first did back in 2008. Hathaway has always struck me as a team player. Probably coming to a head when she had to carry James Franco as he slept his way through […]
Louis C.K. hosted Saturday Night Live: Louie for President
Yesterday, just a few hours before making his premiere as the host of <p> Saturday Night Live </p> , Louis C.K. sent out this missive to his fans to discuss his desire to do a good job as the first time host of the long-running sketch comedy show. Before that bitch hurricane Sandy blew all […]
Tracy Morgan makes a controversial return to “Saturday Night Live”
…well, sort of controversial, at least. This past weekend, former Saturday Night Live standout Tracy Morgan stopped by Studio 8H to make an unexpected cameo. But in a much-hyped episode – following the debut of Melissa McCarthy’s explosive Sean Spicer caricature, and preceded by lots of fingers-crossed dream casting speculation – Morgan didn’t walk on as […]
Scarlett Johansson hosted “Saturday Night Live,” and joined the Five-Timers Club
It’s incredible to think that the first time Scarlett Johansson hosted Saturday Night Live was over 10 years ago (January 2006 to be more specific). However after watching her host for the fifth time this weekend, it’s easy to see why she’s been welcomed back so many times. Like many other great SNL hosts, Johansson […]
Saturday Night Live #35.4 with Gerard Butler, Shakira
Who’s ready for a two-week vacation? Raise your hands, everybody! Some critics expect the SNL staff to have all of their funny material ready to go after a vacation because they’ve rested up, but that’s not how it works in real life. You get back from vacation and the first day you’re loaded up with […]
How “SNL” Addressed The 2024 Presidential Election
Courtesy of NBC. Photo credit: Will Heath. Last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live was an anticipated one to say the least. On top of this season continuing to celebrate the show’s milestone 50th season, last night saw two notable aspects that had all comedy fans excited for last night’s episode: Bill Burr, the renowned […]
Looking Back At 10 Of SNL’s Best Political Cold Opens Over The Past 10 Years
Courtesy of NBC. Saturday Night Live has been at the helm of political comedy since its inception in 1975. Now in its 50th season, comedy fans are getting to experience the household sketch series as it coincides perfectly with the 2024 election. Retired SNL cast members and successful comedians have often flocked to studio 8H […]
Watch: “SNL” Pairs Up Donald Trump & Kamala Harris In “Family Feud”
Courtesy of NBC. This hasn’t been your standard presidential election cycle. In years past, each election year saw three Presidential debates occur. This year, it seems as if there will just be two: one with Joe Biden and Donald Trump back in June before Biden dropped out of the race and one with Kamala Harris […]
Look Back At These 10 Funny “Saturday Night Live” Sketches For Back To School Season
Courtesy of Saturday Night Live/NBC. It’s back to school season! With many students & teachers returning to campuses this week & starting classes again, we thought it’d be essential to put together a list of 10 funny Saturday Night Live sketches for going back to school. On top of it being back to school season, […]