Back in January, Saturday Night Live “suspended” writer Katie Rich for tweeting a joke about Donald Trump’s son Barron. The tweet in question — “Barron will be this country’s first homeschool shooter” — was later deleted by Rich, who followed up with a public apology calling the tweet “insensitive,” “offensive,” and “inexcusable.” Unfortunately for Rich, […]
Continue ReadingIt’s hard to believe we’re nearing the end of Saturday Night Live’s 42nd season. From a major writers’ room overhaul to… MORE
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After announcing the return of Louis CK to host April 8, and a summer primetime edition of Weekend Update, Saturday Night Live is doing something truly unprecedented to end its 42nd season — broadcasting live for the entire United States. UPROXX got the scoop. The final four episodes of SNL Season 42 will air live […]
Continue ReadingSaturday Night Live just revealed its final season 42 hosts. According to Uproxx the final four episodes of the year will be hosted by Jimmy Fallon (April 15th), Chris Pine (May 6th), Melissa McCarthy (May 13th), and Dwayne Johnson for the finale on May 20th. In addition to the host announcement, Uproxx reports that, for the […]
Continue ReadingSaturday Night Live may be in the market for a new head writing team: current co-head writers Chris Kelly and… MORE
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As previously shared SNL’s popular segment ‘Weekend Update’ was being eyed for it’s own show on NBC, and…
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Continue ReadingAfter sending Colin Jost and Michael Che last summer to the 2016 Republican and Democratic conventions for special live editions of Weekend Update on MSNBC, the Saturday Night Live duo is getting an upgrade this summer to primetime on NBC. Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update will premiere Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, at 9 p.m. Eastern for a […]
Continue ReadingLast month news was swirling that Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update segment might turn into a weekly series in some form, and today NBC confirmed the news. According to TV Line, the network has ordered four half-hour Weekend Update specials hosted by Colin Jost and Michael Che called Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update, which will […]
Continue ReadingThat didn’t take too long: less than two years after hosting the show’s 40th season finale, Louis C.K. is set… MORE
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Dream girls Scarlett Johansson and Lorde led a pretty solid week for Saturday Night Live, with a handful of fun, thankfully lighter than usual sketches (including, hooray, another creative cold open!) that were, if nothing else, at least a nice distraction from the week’s news. Alien Attack Cold Open Though, of course, the week’s news […]
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