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John Mulaney hosted Saturday Night Live. Watch his monologue!
News / Saturday Night Live / TV

John Mulaney hosted Saturday Night Live. Watch his monologue!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 15, 2018

Forget about his live Mulvaney intro from Darrell Hammond (they fixed it in post!), stand-up comedian and former Saturday Night Live writer John Mulaney made …

Kumail Nanjiani monologue for Saturday Night Live
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Kumail Nanjiani monologue for Saturday Night Live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 15, 2017

Kumail Nanjiani hosted the Oct. 14, 2017, episode of Saturday Night Live (season 43, episode 3) and delivered a stand-up comedy monologue that was as …

Watch Leslie Jones host the 2017 BET Awards
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Watch Leslie Jones host the 2017 BET Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 26, 2017June 26, 2017

Leslie Jones hosted the 2017 BET Awards on Sunday night in Los Angeles, and didn’t hold back on making fun of how old-school she is …

“Why did the chicken cross the road?” Louis CK’s 2017 SNL monologue
Saturday Night Live / TV

“Why did the chicken cross the road?” Louis CK’s 2017 SNL monologue

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 9, 2017

This is the look on Louis CK’s face right after he told a live television audience that he’d like to buy a goat so he …

John Mulaney and Nick Kroll’s opening monologue for the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards
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John Mulaney and Nick Kroll’s opening monologue for the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 25, 2017

Oh, Hello! John Mulaney and Nick Kroll have such great comedy chemistry and timing, built up over the years and refined to a peak with …

Amy Schumer’s first Saturday Night Live monologue
Saturday Night Live / TV

Amy Schumer’s first Saturday Night Live monologue

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 12, 2015October 12, 2015

Amy Schumer’s first monologue as host of Saturday Night Live (because Lorne Michaels and company surely will invite her back again) provided not only a flurry …

SNL’s 40th season finale monologue from host Louis C.K.
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL’s 40th season finale monologue from host Louis C.K.

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 17, 2015May 17, 2015

The mild racism bit is going to resonate and go over well. The Israel and Palestine stuff will push a lot of buttons and get …

Summer Reads: Comedy Writing for Late-Night TV, by Joe Toplyn
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Summer Reads: Comedy Writing for Late-Night TV, by Joe Toplyn

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 18, 2014July 18, 20144

Any time is a good time to pick up a book, but summertime sure feels like the right time to lounge poolside or on the …

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