Never underestimate the sheer pleasure of hearing Olivia Colman say the C-word. Yes, that C-word, and while it’s universally acknowledged that the term means something far more colloquial and congenial in the United Kingdom than it does on these shores, the British actor makes it sound as obscene as humanly …
Read More »Andy Samberg Swears He Didn't Kill Seth Meyers' Dog Frisbee
Andy Samberg reiterated that he (probably) had nothing to do with the death of his four-legged nemesis, Seth Meyers’ dog Frisbee, in a new interview. The late-night host’s 14-year-old canine earlier this month, Meyers announced, with Frisbee later the recipient of an unlikely New York Times obituary. However, much of …
Read More »Andy Samberg Reflects on Lonely Island's 2010 Rap Grammy Nod: It Was 'Because We're White!'
Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer know that the Lonely Island‘s rap Grammy nod for “I’m on a Boat” with T-Pain might have been a fluke. On Monday, the trio reflected on their nomination during an episode of The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast, sharing that they apologized …
Read More »Lady Gaga Sings 'Dick in A Box' With Andy Samberg at 'SNL 50' Concert
Lady Gaga delivered a performance that was fitting for Saturday Night Live‘s “Homecoming Concert,” a special musical event in celebration of the show’s 50th anniversary. While some audience members at Radio City Music Hall in New York might have expected the star to sing one of her recently released singles, …
Read More »Amy Adams Didn't Want to Traumatize 'Enchanted' Fans With 'Very Dirty' Lonely Island 'SNL' Song
Amy Adams took her princess responsibilities very seriously after she starred in Disney’s Enchanted in 2007. The film marked a breakthrough for the actress, ushering in a young demographic of viewers who only knew her as the girl who stumbled out of a fairytale. It also brought her new opportunities, …
Read More »'SNL' Recap: The Real Kamala Harris Gives Herself a Pep Talk
Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise trip to Saturday Night Live just three days before the presidential election, appearing in the mirror of Maya Rudolph, who again reprised her role as the VP, this time giving herself a pep talk. Saturday marked the fifth consecutive week of Rudolph portraying …
Read More »'SNL' Cold Open: Kamala Harris Watches Tim Walz Vibe With 'No Fact Checking' J.D. Vance
Saturday Night Live‘s Kamala Harris (Maya Rudolph) and Doug Emhoff (Andy Samberg) tuned in to the vice presidential debate to hear J.D. Vance implore moderators not to fact-check him. The VP and second gentleman also recoiled after Tim Walz came across as too cordial to his Republican counterpart. When asked …
Read More »The Lonely Island Return to 'SNL' With New Digital Short 'Sushi Glory Hole'
Andy Samberg’s appearance in the Season 50 premiere of Saturday Night Live wasn’t just a one-off as the Lonely Island returned to SNL this weekend with a new sketch titled “Sushi Glory Hole.” As the title suggests, the SNL Digital Short finds the Lonely Island’s Samberg and Akiva Schaffer playing …
Read More »'SNL' Cold Open: Kamala Dances While Trump Longs For Old Biden
Saturday Night Live‘s 50th season premiered with show alum Maya Rudolph reprising her role as “fun aunt” Kamala Harris, this time holding a jovial campaign rally while Donald Trump and JD Vance try not to bore attendees at theirs. Rudolph, whose portrayal of Harris was announced in July, first played …
Read More »Andy Samberg Opens Up About 'Difficult' Decision to Leave 'SNL': 'I Was Falling Apart in My Life'
Andy Samberg opened up about his “difficult” decision to depart Saturday Night Live in 2012 in a new interview with Kevin Hart. During his appearance on Peacock’s Hart to Heart, the former SNL Digital Short maestro and “Dick in a Box” singer said of his exit after seven seasons, “It …
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