Lin-Manuel Miranda set to host “Saturday Night Live” on October 8th
” A-L-E-X-A-N-D-E-R we are meant to be… ” Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda will host Saturday Night Live‘s second episode of the season with musical guest Twenty One Pilots. Lin-Manuel Miranda burst on the scene with one of the biggest musicals in Broadway history. Just this past weekend, he jumped up on stage with Weird Al Yankovic […]
This week on TV: New specials from Lewis Black and Russell Peters
This week on TV we get two new special, one each from two of the world’s best in Lewis Black and Russell Peters. We also see the return of some of TV’s cult favorites and two premieres from HBO. And week two of Saturday Night Live is in full effect. On Tuesday, The Mindy Project […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda can’t get tickets to “Hamilton” in new SNL promos
Lin-Manuel Miranda hosts Saturday Night Live on October 8th, 2016 with musical guest Twenty One Pilots and in the promos for his appearance, reveals he can no longer get Hamilton tickets. Lin-Manuel Miranda is an award-winning composer, lyricist, and performer, as well as a 2015 MacArthur Foundation Award recipient. His most recent musical, Hamilton – […]
Alec Baldwin’s Trump impression on SNL wants to do more than just “grab it,” he also wants to, “bop it, twist it, and pull it”
It appears Saturday Night Live doesn’t even seem to give a damn about the VP debate, as they opted to break from said debate in its cold open to allow Alec Baldwin to grab them by the pussy drop in and give some more of his Trump impression on the cold open of Saturday Night […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda hosted “Saturday Night Live,” he did not throw away his shot
After a strong kickoff to season 42 last week, Saturday Night Live returned with another first timer as as a host. Lin-Manuel Miranda, who is currently sitting atop of pop culture and stage after smashing all elements of expectation with the groundbreaking Broadway musical, Hamilton. LMM won multiple Tonys this year but as a native […]
This Week In Comedy: Kyle Mooney’s Directorial Debut “Y2K” Opens In Theaters
Y2K. Courtesy of A24. Photo credit: Nicole Rivelli. This Week In Comedy: Saturday Night Live alum, comedian & writer Kyle Mooney gets the nationwide theatrical treatment for his feature directorial debut, Y2K, a dial-up disaster comedy from buzzy indie studio A24. Co-written by Mooney & Evan Winter, the film takes place on the last night […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jimmy Fallon & Aidy Bryant Join “All In: Comedy About Love” On Broadway
Everybody is all in on Simon Rich‘s newest broadway production All In: Comedy About Love! The comedian & former SNL writer’s upcoming broadway production has announced the expansion of the show’s already star-studded & stacked rotating cast. Joining is Tony-Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, who will be taking over for John Mulaney as lead for the […]
Billy Crystal Honored By Rob Reiner, Meg Ryan & Friends At ‘Kennedy Center Honors’
Billy Crystal at the 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors. Courtesy of The Kennedy Center. It was only a matter of time before comedian, actor & icon Billy Crystal would be recognized & honored by the Kennedy Center for his excellence achieved in comedy throughout his long & legendary career. That time finally arrived earlier this […]
How Tina Fey made to the top of Lin Manuel Miranda’s burn book
Tina Fey hosted the season 43 finale of Saturday Night Live this weekend. Since she’s currently working on Broadway with her show Mean Girls, it was only a matter of time before the two worlds merged into a sketch on the show. The setup is easy, Fey wants to be in her own Broadway play […]