R.I.P. Ken Shapiro
Before Saturday Night Live, before The Groove Tube even, Ken Shapiro was making funny faces on...
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Tag: Chevy Chase
Reliving “The Great American Dream Machine,” on PBS from 1971-1972, and now on DVD
Four years before Saturday Night Live, and three years before Monty Python’s Flying Circus...
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See who’s coming back to Saturday Night Live for the live SNL40 anniversary reunion special
NBC aired two ads during the Super Bowl for Saturday Night Live’s upcoming SNL40 40th...
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Saturday Night Live rebroadcasting “Vintage” SNL episodes at 10 p.m. Saturdays for 40th anniversary season 2014-2015
Last year, NBC doubled-up on Saturday Night Live by rebroadcasting the condensed version of recent...
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Maybe See TV? The week in pilots, script commitments and development deals (Sept. 18, 2014)
You’ll hear a lot in the trades and the trade winds from now through pilot season, which...
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Joe Toplyn on writing for Leno, Letterman, Chevy and more
For millions of students and teachers, it’s time to go back to school this week. For a...
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Profiles in Funny: Dan Dion’s photographs from Montreal’s Just For Laughs, 2014
Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival can seem like a whirlwind, whether it’s your first...
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Fred Armisen and dozens more recount their SNL auditions for the New York Times
“The rest of it — the actual audition — is a blur. And that’s a good sign....
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SNL #38.16 RECAP: Host and musical guest Justin Timberlake, #5timersclub all-star edition
Justin Timberlake made his fifth turn as host of Saturday Night Live in high style, as so many...
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Chevy Chase reprises Griswold’s Christmas “Vacation” for Old Navy
Chevy Chase may think he’s too good for network TV sitcom work, but he won’t turn down...
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Comedy Headlines for 11/26/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… Chevy Chase left the NBC sitcom Community on...
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Comedy Headlines for 10/22/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… Stephen Colbert revealed he’ll have a...
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