Get Cozy with Josh Gondelman’s ‘Late Night’ Standup Set

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where comedian and Last Week Tonight writer Josh Gondelman stopped by to perform a five-minute standup set. Gondelman covers everything from Margaret Atwood to his adopted pug Bizzy to getting married to becoming more attuned to sexism, plus some other things he learned last year: “I had […]

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NBC Orders Four Multi-Cam Comedy Pilots from Mike Schur, Sean Hayes, and More

NBC just added four multi-cam comedy pilots — the first four comedy pilot orders of the 2018-2019 season. According to The Wrap, the network has given pilot orders to shows from Mike Schur, Sean Hayes, and Roseanne executive producer Tom Werner. First up is Schur’s pilot Abby’s, which follows “the titular unlicensed bar in San Diego, […]

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Natalie Portman to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ Next Month

Saturday Night Live has revealed its first February host. On Twitter, the show announced that Natalie Portman will host on February 3rd with musical guest Dua Lipa: Excited to announce Natalie Portman and @DUALIPA! #SNL pic.twitter.com/vi4xnyyBC9 — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) January 22, 2018 It will make Portman’s second SNL hosting stint – […]

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‘SNL’ Asks “What Even Matters Anymore?” with Host Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain really commits to the bit! I don’t know why I’m surprised. Her whole career is based on accent work and representing extreme points of view. But I never thought Chastain could be intentionally silly. She has always struck me as some kind of porcelain egret, which maybe Julio Torres could do something with, […]

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Jeff Dye on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

“I’m at work right now. Does this blow anybody else’s mind?” Jeff Dye wonders why any woman would call him immature, when stand-up comedy is what he does, professionally. Dye explained in this performance Friday on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Roll the clip.

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Here Are This Week’s ‘SNL’ Promos with First-Time Host Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain makes her Saturday Night Live hosting debut tomorrow with musical guest Troye Sivan, and the show released a round of promos this week to get you excited. In the above clip, Chastain shows off her acting chops and attempts to teach Kenan Thompson how to play poker, and in the below promo, Chastain has […]

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Jessica Chastain is not out to make friends in new “Saturday Night Live” teasers

This weekend Jessica Chastain is hosting Saturday Night Live for the first time, and as we see in these teasers,… MORE

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at the Possible Government Shutdown on ‘Late Night’

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at the fallout surrounding Trump’s “shithole” comments on immigration last week and how the standoff caused by Trump over DACA might result in a government shutdown tomorrow. “So an erratic, childlike president with no principles and virtually no understanding of […]

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at the Possible Government Shutdown on ‘Late Night’

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at the fallout surrounding Trump’s “shithole” comments on immigration last week and how the standoff caused by Trump over DACA might result in a government shutdown tomorrow. “So an erratic, childlike president with no principles and virtually no understanding of […]

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Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel Are Back with More “Jokes Seth Can’t Tell” on ‘Late Night’

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Sagel join Seth Meyers for a new installment of “Jokes Seth Can’t Tell.” The two cover everything from the Battle of the Sexes movie to The CW’s Black Lightning to America’s top-selling beers to a possible Call Me by Your Name […]

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