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Here’s the lineup, schedule for the 17th annual Del Close Marathon #DCM17
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Here’s the lineup, schedule for the 17th annual Del Close Marathon #DCM17

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 18, 2015May 18, 2015

Set your countdown clocks: The 17th Annual Del Close Marathon is a little more than a month away — now serving up improvised comedy from …

SNL #40.17 RECAP: Host Michael Keaton, musical guest Carly Rae Jepsen
Saturday Night Live

SNL #40.17 RECAP: Host Michael Keaton, musical guest Carly Rae Jepsen

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 5, 2015

How long has it really been since Michael Keaton last hosted Saturday Night Live? Keaton hosted in 1982 when he first broke big with Night …

SNL #40.8 RECAP: Host James Franco, musical guest Nicki Minaj, and cameos from Seth Rogen
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #40.8 RECAP: Host James Franco, musical guest Nicki Minaj, and cameos from Seth Rogen

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 7, 2014December 7, 2014

Saturday Night Live likes James Franco enough to let Franco film a documentary behind the scenes of SNL, so it’s not surprising that he’ll get …

SNL #40.2 RECAP: Host Sarah Silverman, musical guest Maroon 5
Saturday Night Live

SNL #40.2 RECAP: Host Sarah Silverman, musical guest Maroon 5

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 7, 2014October 12, 2014

You probably didn’t remember that Sarah Silverman was on the cast of SNL for one season during her young adulthood. But NBC let us all …

SNL #39.21 RECAP: Season finale with host Andy Samberg, musical guest St. Vincent, and Maya Rudolph, Seth Meyers, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Fred Armisen and Paul Rudd
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SNL #39.21 RECAP: Season finale with host Andy Samberg, musical guest St. Vincent, and Maya Rudolph, Seth Meyers, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Fred Armisen and Paul Rudd

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 18, 2014May 19, 2014

Season finales of Saturday Night Live are more often than not equal parts graduation and reunion for each year’s class of cast members. Even more …

SNL #39.20 RECAP: Host Charlize Theron, musical guest The Black Keys
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #39.20 RECAP: Host Charlize Theron, musical guest The Black Keys

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 12, 2014May 12, 2014

Can we give Saturday Night Live an A for Effort even if there’s no letter “A” in the word? That’s how I felt during the …

SNL #39.19 RECAP: Host Andrew Garfield, musical guest Coldplay
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #39.19 RECAP: Host Andrew Garfield, musical guest Coldplay

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 4, 2014May 5, 2014

Look. C’mon. I know it says Andrew Garfield was hosting Saturday Night Live, and yet, it felt like he wasn’t. Not that his name conjures …

SNL #39.18 RECAP: Host Seth Rogen, musical guest Ed Sheeran
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #39.18 RECAP: Host Seth Rogen, musical guest Ed Sheeran

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 14, 20141

Sometimes it feels as if Saturday Night Live‘s dirty little secrets aren’t secret any longer. If they ever were. And I’m not talking about the …

SNL #39.17 RECAP: Host Anna Kendrick, musical guest Pharrell Williams
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #39.17 RECAP: Host Anna Kendrick, musical guest Pharrell Williams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 6, 2014

Kate McKinnon is the star of Saturday Night Live. Anna Kendrick has superstar talent. Tell me something I don’t know! Because now you know. Well, …

SNL #39.16 RECAP: Host Louis C.K., musical guest Sam Smith
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #39.16 RECAP: Host Louis C.K., musical guest Sam Smith

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 30, 2014

The beauty of Saturday Night Live remains right there in its title. No matter how much funnier and slicker the pre-taped sketch videos for SNL …

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