Pete Davidson breaks down the love his hometown of Staten Island gives him on “Saturday Night Live”

Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson is a Staten Island native son who doesn’t always have love for the NYC borough,… MORE

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‘SNL’ Celebrates Thanksgiving with Chance the Rapper

Chance the Rapper’s SNL episode could never have happened without the show’s recent, much needed diversity push. Chance could have hosted before, but he wouldn’t have starred in four sketches where the majority of players were black. These sketches varied greatly in style and content and wigs: there was a straight sketch, a mockumentary, a […]

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Saoirse Ronan to Host ‘SNL’ Next Month

Saturday Night Live has lined up its first host for December, and it will mark yet another hosting debut this year. Over the weekend, the show announced that Saoirse Ronan will host the next new show on December 2nd with musical guest U2: DECEMBER 2! #SNL pic.twitter.com/Q2x6j00zci — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) November […]

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Here Are This Week’s ‘SNL’ Promos with First-Time Host Chance the Rapper

Chance the Rapper makes his Saturday Night Live hosting debut tomorrow night with musical guest Eminem, and the show released a round of promos this week to get you excited. In the above clip, Chance is joined by Eminem as well as cast member Leslie Jones, who offers up some alternative names for Chance since […]

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Chance The Rapper dances it out to get loose before hosting “Saturday Night Live”

This weekend Chance The Rapper will host Saturday Night Live, in these promos for this week’s show Chance is feeling… MORE

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As a comic, Al Franken joked about rape, sex robots and Afghan women

The Minnesota senator has apologised following allegations of sexual misconduct, and it is not the first example of his attitudes about women and sex

Senator Al Franken of Minnesota apologised on Thursday after being accused of sexually harassing the journalist Leeann Tweeden in 2006, highlighting the comedian-turned-politician’s past history of crass jokes towards women.

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Tiffany Haddish Was Ready for ‘SNL’

The best episodes of live television have a nervous excitement to them. People are stoked to be there, on camera, knowing they have the power to cuss but that they’re not going to. Tiffany Haddish, who blew up this past summer from her role in Girls Trip, brought that enthusiasm. Haddish was the first black […]

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Watch Tiffany Haddish’s “Saturday Night Live” monologue

Tiffany Haddish was the host of Saturday Night Live this weekend. Actually to be more specific, she was the first… MORE

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This week in comedy: Jeff Ross roasts the border, Jon Stewart hosts too many stars, and Hari Kondabolu dives into the Simpsons

This week is stacked with plenty of new comedy for you. Not only in the late night space but new… MORE

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Tiffany Haddish performs stand-up for her Saturday Night Live monologue

“Wait til she takes her own clothes off, then pull your thing thing out, OK?” Tiffany Haddish addressed Louis CK, sexual harassment and the week’s headlines in her monologue hosting Saturday Night Live, as well catching the rest of America up on her rags-to-riches story, even if she jokes that she has yet to see […]

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