Actor, Creed III director, and single man Michael B. Jordan was approached by several Saturday Night Live cast members during his monologue, each angling for a hookup…or more. “My name is Michael B. Jordan, but tonight, ‘Michael B. Hosting.Michael B. Joking.And honestly, Michael B.Nervous.Michael B. Vulnerable,’” he opened, before mentioning …
Read More »'SNL': Watch Lil Baby Perform 'California Breeze,' 'Forever'
Lil Baby took to the Saturday Night Live stage to perform “California Breeze” and “Forever,” each off of his 23-song 2022 album It’s Only Me. The album, which came out last October, “rolls as freely as a bowling ball headed for a strike,” as Rolling Stone‘s Jayson Buford wrote in …
Read More »'SNL' Weekend Update Tackles Presidential Docs Mess, Racist Disney World, Pope Francis
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update discussed how former presidents and vice presidents have responded to the classified documents saga, while throwing in a dig at the Catholic Church and questioning a recent ride closure at Disney World. “Representatives for Bill Clinton, George W. Bush andBarack Obama issued statements saying they …
Read More »See 'SNL' Sketch Transform Jake From State Farm Ads Into Horror Film
Saturday Night Live put a horror movie twist on one of TV’s most unavoidable spokesmen as host Michael B. Jordan played Jake From State Farm in a sketch where he takes his promise of 24/7 insurance coverage way too far. The pre-recorded sketch starts innocuously enough with the daughter of …
Read More »Michael B. Jordan's 'Creed' Reflexes Leave a Cast Member With a Broken Nose in 'SNL' Promo
Michael B. Jordan can’t keep his hands to himself. In the latest promo clip ahead of his hosting gig on this week’s Saturday Night Live, the actor leaves newcomer Michael Longfellow with a broken nose from two heavy punches to the face. Taking in the stage where he’ll make his …
Read More »'SNL': Sam Smith Recruits Kim Petras and Sharon Stone for Dramatic Performances of 'Unholy' and 'Gloria'
Sam Smith’s third stint as Saturday Night Live’s musical guest saw the singer perform “Unholy” and the title track off of Gloria, their upcoming fourth studio album, which is set to be released on Jan. 27. For “Unholy,” Kim Petras, who features on the track, was on hand to sing …
Read More »'SNL': Aubrey Plaza's Wild 'Parks and Rec' Reunion With Amy Poehler
Former NBC page Aubrey Plaza gave the Saturday Night Live audience a tour of Studio 8H as part of her monologue, at one point coming across former SNL cast member Amy Poehler. Donning a jacket similar to the one she wore while working as a “bad page,” Plaza headed through …
Read More »Pedro Pascal Joins 2023 'Saturday Night Live' Lineup For Hosting Debut With Musical Guest Coldplay
Saturday Night Live saw the entirety of the internet thirsting over Pedro Pascal this week and decided to do everyone a favor and let him host the Feb. 4 show. As the third host of the year, following episodes helmed by Aubrey Plaza and Michael B. Jordan, Pascal will be …
Read More »James Cameron Is Absolutely, Definitely Not Still Thinking About That 'SNL' 'Avatar' Font Sketch
It’s been five years, and James Cameron is still haunted by it — three minutes of late-night television that aired one October night on NBC in 2017… OK, not really, though you could say the filmmaker protested a bit too much when someone finally asked him about that famous Saturday …
Read More »Cecily Strong to End 'Saturday Night Live' Run Tonight After 11 Seasons
Cecily Strong is joining a host of former castmates as she departs Saturday Night Live tonight, Dec. 17. Saturday Night Live announced the news hours before its final show of 2022 aired. “Tonight we send off one of the best to ever do it,” SNL stated on Instagram. “We’ll miss …
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