After a string of departures, Saturday Night Live has confirmed its Season 51 cast, with Bowen Yang, Kenan Thompson, and Weekend Update co-hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che among those set to return. According to multiple reports, much of last year’s main cast will be back at Studio 8H this …
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Scarlett Johansson has big plans for her hosting gig on Saturday Night Live, and Bad Bunny has even more “awesome” things happening for him this summer. On Thursday, the NBC show released its silly teasers for SNL 50’s finale featuring its two guests alongside cast member Kenan Thompson. “Hi, I’m …
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Kenan Thompson says he was thrown by Morgan Wallen‘s “abrupt” exit after performing on Saturday Night Live this weekend. On Monday, the SNL cast member told Entertainment Weekly that he found the country singer’s exit (and his subsequent post about going to “God’s country”) strange. “It just felt so abrupt. …
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How much do you love Saturday Night Live? Can you rattle off your personal Top 10 favorite sketches at a moment’s notice? Have you torched friendships while debating who is the most overrated and underrated cast members of all time? (We’re not touching that first one, but the correct answer …
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Ahead of Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special, the celebrated sketch show released a trailer for a four-part docuseries honoring the show’s knee-slapping skits, acclaimed cast, and its treasured legacy. “I’vebeen obsessed withSaturday Night Liveas long as I can remember,” wrote the doc’s executive producer Morgan Neville in a statement. …
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Kenan Thompson expressed his support for his formerNickelodeonpeers whoshared their allegations of abuse and misconduct in theQuiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TVdocuseries. The actor and comedian, who to rose fame in the Nineties following his roles onDan Schneider-producedshowsKenan & KelandAll That, spoke on Wednesday’s episode of the …
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W hen Morgan Jay was cast on a prime-time TV show, he thought he’d finally gotten his big break. A musical comic since 2007, Jay was sure his 2019 multi-episode appearance on NBC’s Bring the Funny would take his career from long nights and low pay to ticket sales and …
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When Carmen Electra landed an audition for the first Good Burger movie, which was released in 1997, she didn’t want to go through with it. While she wasn’t a stranger to being in the spotlight, Electra says it was the first feature film she was ever a part of, which …
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Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, Saturday Night Live put a new spin on parades with the Hudson News Thanksgiving Week Airport Parade. At Newark Airport–“everybody’s third choice,” as TSA agent Chartreuse Hamilton (Ego Nwodim) joked–the first participants were “couple on their last Thanksgiving trip together.” “Babe, can you just not …
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Live from New York on Saturday night, Timothée Chalamet took the stage as host of Saturday Night Live and, during his opening monologue, celebrated how the union SAG-AFTRA reached a deal with the Hollywood studios this week, putting an end to the 118-day actors’ strike. “I do feel lucky to …
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