Bobby Moynihan Is Leaving ‘SNL’ After Nine Seasons

Longtime Saturday Night Live cast member Bobby Moynihan is moving on. Moynihan will appear in his final episode of SNL this weekend, which also marks the season 42 finale with host Dwayne Johnson. According to Deadline, Moynihan’s departure after this season was planned ahead of time, which led to him being cast in the CBS […]

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Jimmy Fallon Says He Was “Devastated” by the Reactions to His Trump Interview

It’s impossible to overstate just how symbolically awful Jimmy Fallon’s September Tonight Show interview with then-presidential candidate Donald Trump became in the weeks and months after it aired, and if Fallon’s current ratings struggles against Late Show’s Stephen Colbert are any indication, his preference for silly games and late night escapism have proven to be a huge […]

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s Threats Against Comey and Giving Russia Classified Info

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Donald Trump’s recent threats against former FBI Director James Comey as well as yesterday’s breaking news that he revealed highly classified information to the Russians last week. “Trump is worse than Nixon — he’s shameless Nixon. Nixon famously said […]

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The ‘Will & Grace’ Stars Are Back in a Musical Promo for the NBC Revival

NBC’s Will & Grace revival is happening, and today at its upfront presentation, the network released a lengthy new promo for the new batch of episodes featuring stars Debra Messing, Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally, and Sean Hayes. The revival was given a 10-episode order back in January and has since been expanded to 12 episodes, […]

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Anders Holm to star in new Mindy Kaling sitcom “Champions”

Mindy Kaling can’t stay off TV for too long – months after The Mindy Project series finale, its been announced… MORE

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Melissa McCarthy Joins the ‘SNL’ Five-Timers Club

After a season full of her show-stopping Sean Spicer cameos – and after video emerged last week of her, in character, cruising around NYC on a motorized podium – there was no doubt that Melissa McCarthy would be the perfect host to help wind down this season of Saturday Night Live. And with this latest […]

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NBC Orders Mindy Kaling and Charlie Grandy’s ‘Champions’ to Series

Mindy Kaling has a new show in the works at NBC. According to Variety, the network has given a series order to a single-cam comedy from Kaling and Charlie Grandy called Champions. The show, which was ordered to pilot back in January, follows Anders Holm as Vince, “a charismatic gym owner with no ambition, lives […]

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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… MORE

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The Three Tiers of ‘SNL’s Five-Timers Club

In 1990, Saturday Night Live fans were introduced to the Five-Timers Club, the extremely exclusive organization that only a handful of hosts can ever dream of being part of. Originally, Tom Hanks was brought into the fold by Steve Martin and Paul Simon (who, for the record, has only actually hosted four times), but more […]

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Mark Normand drops a killer set on “The Tonight Show” in advance of his new special

Tonight, Mark Norman is set to premiere his brand new stand-up special on Comedy Central called, Don’t Be Yourself in… MORE

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