This week in Comedy: Che and Jost host the Primetime Emmys
This week, Saturday Night Live co-head writers are going to take a stab at co-hosts as well. The Weekend Update duo have been tapped to host the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday night on NBC. Hopefully that terrific report that Che and Jost have will be a hit with the stuffy Hollywood types. For those […]
Michael Che and Colin Jost take lie detector tests
Saturday Night Live head writers and hosts of Weekend Update Colin Jost and Michael Che gathered in a room for Vanity Fair magazine to talk about hosting the Emmys, and also take lie detector tests. The duo, who clearly have a good friendship in real life, took the opportunity to take semi-serious jabs at each […]
Michael Che and Damon Wayans Jr. are helping Wil Sylvince get his movie made
At the end of last year comedian Wil Sylvince rolled out a Kickstarter campaign to fund a movie he co-wrote and will star in called I Am Maurice. The story is about a Hatian immigrant who comes to this country after a 2010 earthquake to make it as a boxer. The campaign earned just over […]
Bill Hader’s Stefon returns to “Saturday Night Live” to give St. Patrick’s Day party pointers
This weekend Bill Hader hosted Saturday Night Live, as soon as that was announced we expected to see a return of one of his most popular characters Stefon. Well the perfect storm of Stefon returning to the Weekend Update desk and St. Patrick’s Day overlapping, it was only proper that he dropped in at the […]
Sterling K. Brown fanboys out for these super fun “Saturday Night Live” promos
This weekend, Sterling K. Brown will host Saturday Night Live for the first time. You can see that he’s jazzed about it because in his new promo for the weekend run, he went all out and did what perhaps other aspiring actors and funny people did… and that’s recreate the show’s opening with some of […]
Aidy Bryant is here to get Charles Barkley into hosting shape for this week’s episode of “Saturday Night Live”
After a 3 week break, Saturday Night Live returns with Charles Barkley as the host for the 4th time. In promos for this weekend’s episode, Aidy Bryant is there to help Charles get his hosting chops up and ready for the live programming this weekend. Also, here’s a bonus clip of Barkley and his TNT […]
Jon Stewart, Amy Schumer, The Lonely Island, and Trevor Noah to headline Clusterfest 2018
Just a few weeks ago Comedy Central announced that it’s comedy and music festival Colossal Clusterfest would indeed return to the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco for a second year June 1-3rd. While that news is exciting in-and-of itself, at the time they didn’t reveal what the lineup would be for this year… […]
Kevin Hart takes all the selfies in this week’s “Saturday Night Live” promos
Kevin Hart is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend for what’s set up to be both the Christmas and final episode of the year. Historically this becomes one of the funnest episodes of the year for SNL as celebs and alums tend to show up to create fun. These promos show just how much Hart […]
Michael Che pays homage to a classic Eddie Murphy “Saturday Night Live” sketch
Last night on Saturday Night Live, Michael Che paid homage to a classic Eddie Murphy SNL sketch, “White Like Me” by going undercover to gain the perspective of a different rage. While Murphy famously turned himself into a white man to see how they lived, Che decided he needed to understand those that wrote him […]
Tina Fey returns to SNL’s “Weekend Update” to fight Nazis with new grassroots movement, Sheetcaking
Just a few moments ago Tina Fey returned to the Weekend Update desk for Weekend Update Summer Edition. Fey, a graduate of the University of Virginia, was there to shed some light on the weekend of protests and violence that went down in Charlottesville and the troubling response from our political leaders about it. Always […]