SNL #35.21 Mother’s Day all-stars with Betty White, Fey, Poehler, Rudolph, Dratch, Gasteyer, Shannon
by Too many of my acquaintances were hyped up about this show before it ever went live, which to me, is always an ominous sign. With …
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Betty White’s SNL all-star dress rehearsal cuts: Debbie Downer, Bronx Beat, Joyologist, car bomber
With so many former cast members of Saturday Night Live returning to help out guest host Betty White, we knew we were in for a …
Tribeca Talks: James Franco’s SNL documentary, with Will Forte, Kenan Thompson and Jenny Slate
Funny thing about gossip: They rely on spies instead of attending actual events that are open to the press and reporting on them. I had …
Tribeca Talks: Will Forte, Kenan Thompson on “MacGruber” and writing their own SNL sketches
Running around the city, but here's a brief glimpse inside the panel discussion that followed Sunday's Tribeca Film Festival screening of Saturday Night, James Franco's …
SNL #35.20 with Gabourey Sidibe and MGMT, recapped
We open cold with President Obama (Fred Armisen) blabbing away something about financial reform, and yes, I know Obama gave a speech to Wall Street …
John Mulaney calls out Girl Scouts on cookie sales in his SNL stand-up debut on Weekend Update
Even three time zones away, my radar went nuts overnight tonight with people buzzing about brilliant young stand-up comedian John Mulaney, who is a writer …
SNL #35.19 with Ryan Phillipe, Ke$ha
Don't know about you, but I entered this week's episode very conflicted. We have your host, Ryan Phillipe, who co-stars as the non-SNL lead with …
See how Nasim Pedrad’s SNL “Talk Show with Ravish” sketch almost didn’t air: Live TV!
I remember during the Jude Law episode of Saturday Night Live last month (#35.17), when late in the night, newcomer Nasim Pedrad got to carry …
Watch plenty of sneak previews of Saturday Night Live’s “In the 2000s” primetime documentary
NBC devotes two hours of its prime-time programming tonight (9-11 p.m. Eastern/Pacific, 8-10 p.m. Central/Mountain) to a look back at Saturday Night Live in the …
SNL #35.18 with Tina Fey, Justin Bieber
If you're lucky, every once in a while, you get to experience one of your favorite TV shows as an audience member, from inside the …