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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Stephen Colbert and Tracy Morgan were almost on “SNL” together

Tracy Morgan visited Stephen Colbert over at The Late Show, and while the two may be old pals, Morgan doesn’t… MORE

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CBS orders sitcom “Me, Myself & I” starring SNL cast member Bobby Moynihan

CBS started handing out series orders to its pilot contenders today, and among them is the new sitcom, Me, Myself & I, which stars current Saturday Night Live cast member Bobby Moynihan. Of course, CBS will lay out its planned Fall 2017 and Midseason 2018 schedules next week during the traditional May Upfronts, but the […]

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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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“SNL” takes on the first black Bachelorette in this cut for time sketch

This Bachelorette parody may have been cut from last week’s episode of Saturday Night Live, with host Chris Pine, but it definitely… MORE

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Melissa McCarthy makes Sean Spicer “feel pretty” in this musical “SNL” promo

Few other Saturday Night Live hosting gigs have been as highly anticipated as Melissa McCarthy’s spot this weekend: after taking… MORE

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Melissa McCarthy Feels Pretty in This Week’s ‘SNL’ Promo

Melissa McCarthy returns to host SNL this weekend with musical guest Haim, and as today’s new promo shows, she’s feeling very pretty about joining SNL’s Five-Timers Club — even when she’s all dressed up as Sean Spicer. Check out our review of McCarthy’s last SNL hosting gig here, and catch the rest when her episode […]

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Episode #152: Norm Macdonald

Norm Macdonald is Canada’s most-famous play-by-play golf commentator on Twitter. Of course, you know and love Norm Macdonald even more for his years anchoring Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live in the mid-1990s, followed by The Norm Show on ABC. He’s also much beloved by David Letterman and many other comedians for the way he […]

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Chris Pine Dances His Way Through a Solid ‘SNL’

Wonder Woman star Chris Pine hosted this week’s slightly offbeat, thankfully mostly Trump-free episode of SNL, and despite the fact that most viewers probably had a hard time identifying the actor – a fact that he addressed right up top – Pine was a playful and deft addition to the cast, smiling through typical hot-guy-host […]

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Chris Pine and Kate McKinnon made an LCD Soundsystem music video

This weekend, host Chris Pine and musical guest LCD Soundsystem take the Saturday Night Live stage as the show returns from… MORE

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