See stars who have played a politician on 'Saturday Night Live' over the years.
Sasheer Zamata joins Saturday Night Live on Jan. 18 as the first female African American cast member since the departure of Maya Rudolph.
As we approach the 40th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, we're looking back on 40 years of laughter brought to us by best Black cast members, guests and hosts.
Over the past year, viewers tuning into Saturday Night Live have seen Hillary Clinton depicted as a ruthless, power-hungry, arrogant witch. On the rare occasions that Barack Obama’s name is so much as mentioned, he receives gentle, if not admiring, treatment.
NBC has announced that the 46th season will begin on Oct. 3, and that the new episodes will be set in Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, as usual.
Over the past year, viewers tuning into Saturday Night Live have seen Hillary Clinton depicted as a ruthless, power-hungry, arrogant witch. On the rare occasions that Barack Obama’s name is so much as mentioned, he receives gentle, if not admiring, treatment.
With a pandemic leaving Americans craving humor, a presidential election to parody and strong hosts, why has the new season of "SNL" been so bad?
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As one of television’s most established series, Saturday Night Live has been a massive breeding ground for the comedy world. Here are the 9 most long-lasting cast members that SNL has put forth.
For a show of topical parody rooted in politics and mass culture, diversity is a question not just of fairness, but of art.
We've collected our pie-in-the-sky picks for the comedy show's inevitable portrayals.
Eddie Murphy won an Emmy Satuday for hosting the 2019 Christmas episode of "Saturday Night Live."
Regulars on the NBC comedy show like Pete Davidson, Colin Jost, and Maya Rudolph have been romantically involved with well-known celebrities.
Youll see the same people. Maya Rudolph is coming back, and Alec Baldwin will be back. And Jim Carrey is going to do Biden, longtime producer Lorne...
On NBCs Late Night With Seth Meyers, fellow SNL alum Emily Spivey chatted with Meyers about her time on the NBC show and two sketches she wrote that totally bombed.
Ahead of the premiere, "SNL" shared a teaser video of Jim Carrey as Joe Biden and Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris.
There are tony places and achievements that few can say they’ve experienced first-hand, though about which many are innately curious: attending an...
Kenan Thompson's controversial remarks have sparked a lively debate about the show's diversity — or lack thereof
NBC photo, Mary Ellen MatthewsCredit: It looks like there will soon be a new addition to the cast of Saturday Night Live. After criticism from cast member Jay Pharoah about the [...]
After a legendary 40th anniversary party in 2015, Lorne Michaels is not into the idea of letting plus ones attend the upcoming 50th party. Sorry guys!
Lorne Michaels and his more recent casts have pivoted to small-screen success, and Saturday Night Live hasnt effectively launched a new comedy movie star in many years.
Saturday Night Live has spent a considerable amount of energy lately explaining away its lack of cast diversity, since announcing the latest crop of white performers to be added to the show. In the recent season debut, they devoted a whole sketch to the subject.
Amid extraordinary national uncertainty, the show’s season premiere offered up normalcy. It should have torn up the rule book.
After reports the show was holding auditions exclusively for black women, reports say the show intends on adding an African-American woman to the cast as soon as January.
38-year-old TV show, which targets a young, white and male audience, has had only 4 black women on its cast.
The late-night sketch comedy show is coming under new criticism. Should Saturday Night Live include more black, female comedians because it's the "right thing to do?"
Maya Rudolph, Martin Short and Lorne Michaels join forces for a bland, product placement-filled primetime take on 'SNL' for summer.
Maya Rudolph says she hasnt gotten a call from Lorne Michaels yet to bring back her Kamala Harris impression to SNL -- but she did get a cryptic text.
Following her exit, Cecily Strong reflects on a beloved SNL memory involving Mikey Day and a puppet.
Season 46 of 'SNL' is going to be 'politically charged' an insider tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY.
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Take a look at photos of 'Saturday Night Live' season 43.
Before the Trump era, how has Saturday Night Live offended us over the decades? Let us count the ways.
The rumors are true: Lady Gaga is set to host "Saturday Night Live" and perform as the musical guest on the latenight program's Nov. 16 broadcast. Episode will mark Gaga's third appearance as a musical guest on the NBC show but her first time hosting.
Holding down the same job for almost 30 years is downright uncommon in Hollywood, but that's what Lorne Michaels has achieved as executive producer of "Saturday Night Live."
He's back!
SNL Season 42 wants to make sure everyone is in on the joke when it airs its last four episodes in a live simulcast in April and May.
SNL creator Lorne Michaels is married to Alice Barry, has 3 kids Henry, Eddie and Sophie, and had 2 former wives, Rosie Shuster and Susan Forristal.
Ranker gives us the best SNL cast members of all time.
Lorne Michaels is trying to encourage returning Saturday Night Live cast members to stick around until the show's milestone 50th season
Lorne Michaels has been an integral part of Saturday Night Live through a good portion of the show’s run. While he wasn’t involved for a few years in the early eighties, the man helped to get the show off of the ground back in 1975.
Eddie Murph is back on Saturday Night Live this weekend, but when was the last time he hosted SNL? Here's what you need to know about his history with the show.
Lorne Michaels has been an integral part of Saturday Night Live through a good portion of the show’s run. While he wasn’t involved for a few years in the early eighties, the man helped to get the show off of the ground back in 1975.
'Saturday Night Live' is currently on holiday hiatus, but will return with new episodes in 2020.
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This weekend, we'll see Alec Baldwin hosting Saturday Night Live again for a record 17th time, and it could be a pretty big deal for multiple reasons.
The Saturday Night Live cast member had the president as an opening act.
It's a good thing Lorne Michaels can take a joke. The creator of "Saturday Night Live" had to bask in some mighty irreverent praise Monday night as the latest recipient of the Kennedy Center's annual Mark Twain Prize for American humor.
Ironically, the funniest sketches had nothing to do with politics.
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A new preview for the opening night film at this year's Tribeca Film Festival features interviews with Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Chris Rock and more big names from the sketch comedy show's 40-year history.
Right-wing women, said Tina Fey last night, are great for all women, "unless you don't want to pay for your own rape kit...[or] you're a lesbian who wants to get married to your partner of 20 years."
A nurse from Wiltshire launches a new perfume in an effort to capture the essence of the town she lives in.
Splitsider.com has had a significant influence on Vulture’s approach to comedy journalism, which is why we’re so excited to have acquired it.
Jim Carrey includes a Black Swan spoof during his hosting stint on SNL.
Miley Cyrus gets the Saturday Night Live treatment following her stoner blunder.
Longtime "Saturday Night Live" cast member Jason Sudeikis said on Wednesday he has left the NBC late-night sketch comedy show, joining fellow comedians Bill Hader and Fred Armisen out the door after the show finished its 38th season in May.
Kim Kardashian jokes that hosting 'SNL' will be 'easy' in her first promo for the show.
A monthlong hiatus and the switch to daylight saving time took a toll on Saturday Night Live's overnight ratings. The show's March 27 telecast, with Maya Rudolph as host, Jack Harlow as musical guest and appearances by Martin Short, Tina Fey and Rachel Dratch, drew a 3.
NEW YORK (AP) Saturday Night Live comics Colin Jost and Pete Davidson have...
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Dramatic expressions, impulsive body language, and comical faces are essential for making others laugh. It is such a difficult task to coordinate all those and present the best comedy sketch. Well, guess what is more difficult than this? Not using any of them, but still, be able to make people laugh. There are few people […]
With series ending, cast members moving on and one beloved actress dying this year, THR takes a look at five nominees who won't be returning in 2013.
Kristen Wiig's character studies come in handy for 'Hateship Loveship'
In the days after Charlie Sheen's spectacular implosion, CBS kept saying that his hit series, Two and a Half Men, would soldier on. But that's seeming ...
Fans of the original Zoolander more than excited to see their favorite characters return to the big screen. Zoolander 2 is also showing new characters, like Kristen Wiig's. A new video starring Wiig was just released and it's super bizarre.
Because you always wanted to know about Andy Samberg’s kissing technique.
If one impersonation can save a company, we've hit desperate times.
A star-studded cast helped 'Saturday Night Live' skewer the latest Democratic debate and Iowa caucus -- admitting that President Trump won.
"Saturday Night Live" cold-open Saturday featured a glitzy sketch titled 'Fox News Ukrainian Invasion Celebration Spectacular
SNL fires Michaela Watkins and Casey Wilson, adds two new "girls"
The actor, writer and producer best known for starring in Saturday Night Live" will develop and produce projects for the studio.
“Saturday Night Live” served up a massive helping of star power for the cold open.
Zooey Deschanel, who must be described as “charming,” “adorable” and “quirky” in every article ever written about her (it’s the law) will be hosting this ...
In this sneak peak of Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, and Fred Armisen’s new IFC show, Documentary Now!, Hader and Armisen don their best Brooklyn garb to pla ...
Baldwin reveals that he has expected 30 Rock to end for some time.
The comedian's six-month-old son might be his harshest critic.
'Saving Kenan,' will be executive produced by 'Saturday Night Live' creator Lorne Michaels.
Republican Texas Congressional candidate Dan Crenshaw called on SNL and Pete Davidson to donate $1 million to charity.
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Andy Samberg's animated series, Digman, has added Daniel Radcliffe, Jane Lynch,Harvey Guilln,Joe Lo Truglio,Lauren Lapkus, and more.
Sam Heughan is getting roasted by an Outlander costar and it's hilarious.
Pete Davidson couldn't help but crack up during this hilarious 'SNL' sketch with Dave Chappelle and Maya Rudolph!
The travelogue offers escapism for housebound Sassenachs, from Highland games to whisky tasting.
Jim Carrey suits up as presidential hopeful Joe Biden in a new preview clip for this weekend's season premiere of Saturday Night Live.
CBS salutes Prince on the fourth anniversary of his death.
The largest of the Four Thousand Islands group, DON KHONG draws a steady stream of visitors, most of whom use it as a base to explore other attractions in Si...
The natural products brand now has tampons and pads, which Rudolph speaks out on.
Tom Perrotta's books have already inspired Alexander Payne's satirical comedy Election and Todd Field's heartbreakingly beautiful romance-in-suburbia tale Little Children. Next up on Hollywood's Perrotta production slate is an adaptation of his captivating and comical exploration of the ideological divide of modern America
The issue of fracking, which was a major topic that came up during the real vice presidential debate, made its way into the parody sketch on Saturday Night Live.
Co-showrunner Miguel Sapochnik on the pressure of following up on the HBO phenomenon, and what fans can expect will be different.
Netflix has officially revealed the cast of actors who will be lending their voices to the upcomingBig Mouthanimated spinoff seriesHuman Resources.
Adam Lambert and Queen’s Brian May and Roger Taylor performed before the comedians offered a quick opening riff—then immediately presented the award for supporting actress.
Rudolph, cast as the California senator on "Saturday Night Live," has been among its most exuberant, can-do players qualities that resonate with Harris' own.
United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has handed over the first Tupolev Tu-160 ‘Blackjack’ strategic bomber to be fitted with new engines, Rostec announced on 10 March.
Palmer, Stephanie Hsu, and a scene-stealing Maya Rudolph lead the all-star cast of this cartoon comedy set in an intergalactic hospital.
There are often moments when I'm watching family-based sitcoms where I think to myself, "I'd sure like to get married and have a baby." Not out of some personal need, but in an attempt to understand
Another seven The Witcher Season 2 cast members have been announced by Netflix, and the group includes familiar faces from Bridgerton and The Hobbit.The castings were announced on The Witcher's Twitter account with a description for each character and their respective actor.Bridgerton actor Adjoa Andoh is joining as Nenneke, who acts as a mother to Geralt in the books. She doesn't appear in any of The Witcher games, but she does get a small shoutout in The Witcher 3.Graham McTa
O.J. Simpson has been moved into protective custody over safety concerns at a Nevada prison in the wake of winning parole, according to a report...
Footage of the Prince performing alongside 'SNL' alum Maya Rudolph, Jimmy Fallon and more A-listers has surfaced.
Here 10 nine TV shows, movies, and music moments to check out the week of February 14, 2021. "Tell Me Your Secrets" looks incredible.
The mascots appearances were tweaked in 2022 to give them a fresh, modern look.
Warner Bros., New Line and MGM confirmed today that Martin Freeman ("The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy") will play Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson’s long awaited adaptation of "The Hobbit." Unfortunately, contrary to earlier reports, the film is not cleared to shoot in New Zealand yet.
NBC continues its tradition of hit summer TV shows with the return of two huge favorites and two brand new shows: America’s Got Talent The 10th season of the unique national talent show that is ...
Mars, the company behind the candy-coated chocolates, said it is shelving its M&M mascots at least for now after receiving backlash over recent design changes.
Andy Samberg returned to host a triumphant episode, with a wealth of cameos and an inspired take on that Jay Z/Solange elevator video
The name likely refers to the earthworms that appear in the soil as the weather gets warmer, inviting hungry birds to feed on them.
The Witcher has finally dropped some big Season 2 news by way of a huge casting announcement.
M&M's announced it is puttingiconic characterson an "indefinite pause" and replacing them with actress Maya Rudolph.
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