Leslie Jones and Vanessa Bayer as Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live

“It’s about giving America what it wants.” That’s why Leslie Jones says she wants to portray President Donald Trump in a short film that played during Saturday Night Live, but Lorne Michaels wasn’t having it. If only she had rage-screamed “I HAVE THE BEST TEMPERAMENT.” I’m telling you she would’ve gotten the gig, then. We […]

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This week, everyone shared their dream “Saturday Night Live” special guest picks

Last week, Melissa McCarthy literally burst onto the SNL stage with one of the most instantly iconic performances in the… MORE

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Saturday Night Live debuts first-ever Snapchat sketch, er, Story: “Boycott”

We’ve grown accustomed the past couple of years with seeing Saturday Night Live post sketches that got “cut for time” or didn’t make it past dress rehearsal on the SNL YouTube channel in the days that followed new episodes. But now SNL has debuted its first-ever SNL “Story” for Snapchat. “Boycott,” written by SNL Co-Head […]

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The Best Cameo Appearances in ‘SNL’ History

This past weekend, Saturday Night Live viewers were given a nice surprise, as Melissa McCarthy made a cameo appearance playing Press Secretary Sean Spicer. The impersonation was a big hit, being hailed as one of the show’s best political sketches in years. Of course, McCarthy’s appearance was just the latest in a long line of memorable […]

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The Best Cameo Appearances in ‘SNL’ History

This past weekend, Saturday Night Live viewers were given a nice surprise, as Melissa McCarthy made a cameo appearance playing Press Secretary Sean Spicer. The impersonation was a big hit, being hailed as one of the show’s best political sketches in years. Of course, McCarthy’s appearance was just the latest in a long line of memorable […]

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Alec Baldwin tries to find the strength to return to “Saturday Night Live” in new promos

Alec Baldwin is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend for the 17th time. That’s a lot of times. In the… MORE

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NBC considering turning “Saturday Night Live’s” Weekend Update into its own weekly series

Word on the street is that NBC is looking to turn Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update segment into a weekly… MORE

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NBC considering turning “Saturday Night Live’s” Weekend Update into its own weekly series

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The internet wants Rosie O’Donnell to portray Steve Bannon on “Saturday Night Live”

Donald Drumpf has not been a fan of Saturday Night Live for a while now. Additionally, he’s had a public… MORE

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Donald Trump Is Not Happy About Melissa McCarthy Playing Sean Spicer on ‘SNL’

There’s one person in the world that isn’t a fan of Melissa McCarthy’s incredible performance as White House press secretary Sean Spicer during SNL over the weekend, and that person is — you guessed it — Donald Trump. Speaking to anonymous White House sources, Politico reports that Trump’s notable lack of SNL-related tweets this weekend […]

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