When word came out that Timothée Chalamet was pulling double duty as both the host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live, the obvious assumption was he’d perform a couple of familiar Bob Dylan songs that appear in A Complete Unknown and its soundtrack album. After all, this appearance was …
Read More »'SNL': Barista Timothée Chalamet Has Something Much Funnier Than Those Chalkboard Coffee Puns
Saturday Night Live host–and musical guest—Timothée Chalamet played the part of Benny, a barista-in-training who, instead of brainstorming some of the corny puns often seen on coffee shop chalk boards, channels stand-up routines on Def Comedy Jam. The sketch begins, though, with a coffee shop colleague (Jane Wickline) making the …
Read More »'SNL' Cold Open: Trump Cuts Off Lin-Manuel Miranda's Rap to Defend His First Week in Office
The first Saturday Night Live since Donald Trump‘s second inauguration began with the Republican president interrupting the signing of the Declaration of Independence–which Lin-Manuel Miranda had begun to rap about–in order to proclaim that he’s in his “king era.” Trump (James Austin Johnson) proceeded to defend his actions thus far, …
Read More »'SNL' Weekend Update Trashes Trump's Inauguration, Musk's 'Nazi' Salute
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed Donald Trump‘s second inauguration, his dozens of controversial executive orders, and the salute by Elon Musk that has neo-Nazis and white nationalists overjoyed. Co-anchor Colin Jost noted that during his oath, Trump was seen not placing his hand on the Lincoln Bible. “Well, he …
Read More »'SNL': Watch Timothée Chalamet Perform Trio of Bob Dylan Songs
Timothée Chalamet, star of the 2024 Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, debuted as Saturday Night Live musical guest by performing three Dylan tunes: “Outlaw Blues,” “Three Angels,” and “Tomorrow Is a Long Time.” Chalamet was introduced by Adam Sandler, who weeks earlier put his trademark pronunciation on the actor’s …
Read More »How Did Questlove Make His New 'SNL' Doc? Step One: Watch 900 Episodes
Questlove can still remember seeing Billy Preston perform on the first Saturday Night Live on Oct. 11, 1975. Technically, he wasn’t allowed to watch TV, but his parents were Soul Train devotees who wanted their son, then four, to absorb “anything musical,” he says. To get him ready for its …
Read More »How to Watch Timothée Chalamet Host and Perform on 'Saturday Night Live' Online Tonight
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Read More »Timothée Chalamet Dedicates a Surprising Song to SNL's Sarah Sherman
Timothée Chalamet, who portrayed Bob Dylan in biopic A Complete Unknown, is flexing his singing chops. The actor is set to host this weekend’s Saturday Night Live, as well as serve as the show’s musical guest. It will be his first singing performance on live television following his live-singing debut …
Read More »Fred Armisen Recalls Getting Dave Grohl to Drum in 'Punk Band Reunion' on 'SNL'
Fred Armisen recalls how Saturday Night Live helped shape his musical taste and led him to create one of his own great sketches — “Band Reunion at the Wedding” — in a new exclusive clip from Questlove’s upcoming documentary, Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music. “SNL was such …
Read More »Dua Lipa, Mick Jagger, Miley Cyrus Relive Late-Night Pressure in '50 Years of SNL Music' Trailer
Live from New York, it’s Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music. The first trailer for the upcoming Questlove-directed documentary is a two-minute celebration of one of television’s most iconic stages. In the clip, featured hosts from throughout Saturday Night Live‘s 50 seasons introduce musical guests Charli XCX, Prince, …
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