Infamous moments in Saturday Night Live history

Infamous moments in Saturday Night Live history

Infamous moments in "Saturday Night Live" history make us laugh, or maybe cringe, every time. The sketch comedy TV series has had tons of unplanned controversy over it's run, since you never know what will happen during the live show... [more]

Infamous moments in "Saturday Night Live" history make us laugh, or maybe cringe, every time. The sketch comedy TV series has had tons of unplanned controversy over it's run, since you never know what will happen during the live show. There have even been several hosts and musical guests that have been banned from the show for something that happened while they stood in as host. See more "Saturday Night Live" infamous moments here.

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'Late Night' host Fallon just wants to have fun

From:  ap.org
After a bullish staff meeting (which ended with a cheer) and before a wardrobe fitting (strictly suit-and-tie), Jimmy Fallon took time to marvel at how busy he is these days. "The busiest I've ever been in my life," he tells a visitor to the new "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" offices at NBC. "It's 'SNL' times three. Times five. Times 10!" says the former "Saturday Night Live" cast member who, come Monday, will claim the weeknight 12:30 a.m. slot chartered in 1982 by David Letterman, then, in... Read Full Story

‘SNL’ excited to tackle the election season

Cast members Darrell Hammond, left, and Fred Armisen from NBC's "Saturday Night Live" pose for photos on the set, Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, in New York. 11:08 p.m. ET, 9/10/08 Henny Ray Abrams / AP ‘The stakes are really high and everyone knows it,’ says Lorne Michaels The Associated Press updated 2:42 p.m. ET, Thurs., Sept. 11, 2008 NEW YORK - “You can just feel it simmering,” says Darrell Hammond while walking down the hallways of Studio 8H with his hands out, as if he can touch the energy... Read Full Story

Jenny Slate won’t be fired

The season premiere of SNL was last Saturday. Megan Fox hosted and U2 was the musical guest and, oh, new cast member Jenny Slate dropped the f-bomb during the live broadcast. People made it out to be a bigger deal than it was. It happened at about 12:43 a.m. when everyone already forgot that SNL was on. Slate puffed her cheeks in a whoops expression after the slippage. Good news for Slate though. Executive producer Lorne Michaels won’t fire her . Lorne Michaels, the show’s... Read Full Story

NY judge adjourns `Saturday Night Live' case

From:  ap.org
The case against a New Yorker accused of stalking "Saturday Night Live" producer Lorne Michaels has been adjourned for six months. The judge says it will be dismissed and sealed if he stays out of trouble. According to a criminal complaint, Evans Pidhajecky (Pid-uh-CHEK'-ee) of Oyster Bay, Long Island, claimed Michaels overheard his comedic material and used it without permission. The complaint says the 32-year-old tried to contact Michaels several times at his home and at NBC's Manhattan... Read Full Story

Is it Advertising or Entertainment?

USA Today took a look at the MacGruber spots from Pepsi and Saturday Night Live -- the spots ran during SNL on Saturday and again on Sunday during the Super Bowl -- here are some highlights from the full article : ...all were paid commercials by Pepsi, made in collaboration with producer Lorne Michaels of Saturday Night Live. The segments weren't product placement, but commercials paid for by Pepsi and produced by SNL. Though they appeared to be sketches on SNL, they ran during allotted... Read Full Story

Robert Pattinson: No ‘SNL’…Yet

From:  newsoutdoor.net
Robert Pattinson fans will have to wait a little longer to see the British hunk take hosting duties on Saturday Night Live. One loyal RPattz follower took it upon herself to create an online petition in an attempt to get their man the honorable gig. Identified as “The_mad_chatter,” the petitioner urges NBC and SNL executive producer Lorne Michaels to get the actor on the show, and fast! As of now, over 5,000 fans have signed the statement. However, things aren’t just that simple... Read Full Story

Star Trek Stars on SNL Weekend Update (Video)

From:  blippitt.com
Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto from the new J.J. Abrams Star Trek movie, along with the “original” Mr. Spock, Leonard Nimoy, wowed fans when they appeared on Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update. I seriously cannot wait to go see this movie. Here’s the clip… Related Posts: Mother Lover: Justin Timberlake SNL Short Conan O’Brien Wants You to Twitter about The Tonight Show (Video) Star Trek Opening Weekend Rakes in $76 Million Gary Dell Abate: Baba Booey - First... Read Full Story

13 of the Best SNL Commercials Ever Made

Saturday Night Live is and always will be one of the best TV shows ever created. In the history of mankind. 13 of the Best SNL Commercials Ever Made all on one site!read more | digg story... Shallow & Tacky...Just Like YOU! Read Full Story

Saturday Night Live - The Complete Third Season

Saturday Night Live - The Complete Third Season Saturday Night Live - The Complete Third Season DVD ~ Steve Martin 1 day in the top 100 (24) Buy new: $69.98 $24.49 36 used & new from $24.49 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the Bestsellers in Movies & TV list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.) Read Full Story

Seriously?

Seriously, TV media, it took this ? It took a show people stopped thinking was funny twenty years ago to make you wonder if you'd become a parody of yourselves? J'accuse! Your incompetence sickens me. Thank sweet Jesus that Al Gore invented the "internets" so that I can get my news without ever looking at the shameless, Britney Spears hunting, fear-mongering, pontificating, race-baiting, erroneous chicanery that you call journalism. Read Full Story
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