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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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Taylor Swift took aim at ex-boyfriend Joe Jonas and poked fun at rumours she's now dating Taylor Lautner during her guest hosting stint on U.S. comedy show Saturday Night Live.
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This weekend Saturday Night Live did a send-up of Fox News' off-year election night coverage that is well worth a watch. Jason Sudeikis' Glenn Beck impersonation isn't quite as good as what The Daily Show's Jon Stewart offered up last ...
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"Saturday Night Live" opened last night with a sketch lampooning Fox News's election coverage. Yes, the 2009 elections dominated cable news coverage consisted of exactly two gubernatorial races and two congressional seats, but that didn't stop Fox News from spinning it as a referendum on Obama's presidency.
SNL's sketch focused on a panel lead by Greta Van Susteren (aptly played by Kristen Wiig) of three conservative voices and Joe Trippi...
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This week's edition of Saturday Night Live included a spoof trailer “Firelight,” a parody of the “Twilight” movie series. If you missed it or just want to see it again, you can check out the video here. ...
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On this weekend's Saturday Night Live, the digital short was a Twilight spin-off parody titled Firelight. What happens when a high school girl falls in love with a reanimated green jock and two worlds collide? This is probably one of the funniest Twilight parodies I've seen. Watch it now after the jump.
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Twenty minutes after health care reform passed in the House, the Fox News team, a parody of them anyway, got the coveted lead-off segment on Saturday Night Live:
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Saturday Night Live opened this weekend's show with a parody of Fox News covering Democratic losses in last Tuesday's elections.
SNL cast members portraying Greta Van Susteren, Brit Hume, Karl Rove and Shepard Smith all concluded that the governor races in Virginia and New Jersey prove it's the "end of an era" for President Barack [...]
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It was the "end of an era," those elections conducted last week, according to Saturday Night Live's account of the way its writers figure that FOX News Channel's writers see and report it.
FOX will be quick to note that it is the No. 1-rated cable news channel, its election-night coverage far and away drawing more viewers than its rival cable news channels grabbed.
But that won't stop the SNL crew from having some...
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“Saturday Night Live” aired a very funny digital short tonight that parody’s “Twilight”. The short was called “Firelight” and it stars Taylor Swift in the Bella Swan role. Since anything I say will just spoil the parody, check it out after the jump. It’s definitely worth watching.
SNL Digital Short: Firelight
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TV Guide is reporting that January Jones and Joseph Gordon-Levitt will be hosting upcoming episodes of Saturday Night Live, on November 14 and 21, respectively. It's just the show's way of forcing us to watch, like an abused spouse who's sure that things will be different this time because, hey, look at these pretty flowers I got you. Maybe they can sneak in Mad Men or Brick parodies, but more likely we'll just get to see what these actors can...
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Hmm. It's not a great episode of SNL Weekend Update Thursday when the funniest thing in it was a Hall and Oates song about the healthcare system. Actually, I might still have found that the funniest thing even if the episode was otherwise pretty solid.
It just felt like a ton of good opportunities were missed this episode (no cold opener, or Amy Poehler, by the way). For instance, a joke about Sarah Palin finishing her memoirs and the best...
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Tonight was my first time catching SNL's half-hour weeknight installment and although I'll always watch the full Saturday night version, I wouldn't mind if the show solely existed in this form (although it was funny that even in such a tiny increment, some bits still went on just a whisper too long for me, like the Jimmy Carter/Michael Steele exchange).
The episode got off to a strong start with a funny Joe Wison sketch, where the Republicans...
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LOS ANGELES — Is Tina Fey an Emmy winner? You betcha. Fey received an Emmy Award on Saturday for her impersonation of Republican vice presidential contender Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live."
Accepting her trophy for best guest actress in a comedy, Fey thanked "SNL" producer Lorne Michaels and her parents, "who are lifelong Republicans, for their patience."
She was honored at the Creative Arts Primetime Emmys, which recognize...
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NEW YORK — Add "Saturday Night Live" to the shows making sport of David Letterman's difficulties. But in the hands of "SNL," Dave got off pretty easy.
On Thursday, the "Late Show" host had acknowledged having sex with some of the women who worked for him, and told his viewers he was the victim of a blackmail attempt.
On "SNL," "Weekend Update" anchor Seth Meyers dubbed the extortion attempt by a CBS News producer "a stupid human trick...
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With New Moon set to hit the big screen this month, Saturday Night Live decided to dedicate one of their digital shorts to poking fun at Twilight. NBC wasted no time getting the video posted and we've got it here for you to check out!
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Well, the sketch was weak and the impersonation was worse, but it says something about Sen. Max Baucus' increasing level of celebrity that he was featured on the opening of Saturday Night Live this weekend in a bit about health care where President Barack Obama becomes so infuriated by dithering senators that he turns into "The Rock" Obama. Personally, I do not think Baucus, if forced to bark, would sound like that, but that's obviously sheer...
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Last night, Fred Armisen reappeared on Saturday Night Live's Thursday Weekend Update as a now-mustachioed Governor Paterson. If you don't remember, his schtick was complete with references to President Obama (allegedly) asking him to step aside in 2010—"It’s like the pope calling a local priest and telling him to go to Hell"—his blindness, and his hatred of New Jersey!
For instance, "Paterson" said of his one-time, pre-Spitzer...
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"Saturday Night Live" opened last night with a sketch mocking the president's good fortune, starting with his Nobel Peace Prize win:
"This prize bestowed by the Nobel committee in Norway is given annually to individuals who have made significant contributions to world peace. Jimmy Carter won it for decades of trying to find solutions to international conflicts, Al Gore won it for his years of education [the] U.S. about climate change, and us...
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Saturday Night Live hit President Obama last weekend with a tough sketch portraying him as a president who has yet to accomplish any major initiatives. CNN had one of their reporters fact check the sketch, interviewing Bill Adair, the editor of Politifact.com, a non-partisan fact checking website that rates the statements of elected officials.
Adair found that SNL missed the mark on a few of the failed initiatives on their checklist...
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Last week's season premiere of Saturday Night Live may have had America's Most Overhyped Sexpot Megan Fox as host, but this week's second episode ended up being the true Ladies Night, with divas in full force. Host Ryan Reynolds did that thing you do when your spouse is an even bigger star than you and brought along his wife (and soon-to-be Broadway actress) Scarlett Johansson, who reprised her role as a local saleswoman pitching "Chandeliers...
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"Saturday Night Live" opened its show with a particularly harsh send-up of President Obama last night. The critique focused on failed promises, as a checklist repeatedly appeared to the right of the screen that had "NOT DONE" checked off next to the following categories: global warming, immigration reform, gays in the military, limits on executive powers, torture prosecutions, closing Gitmo, withdrawing from Iraq, improving the status of the...
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"Saturday Night Live" premiered last night, with host Megan Fox and musical act U2. Despite and opening night glitch or two it went smoothly. The 35th season started off with a sketch mocking Moammar Gadhafi for his crazed and rambling UN speech, which was supposed to last 15 minutes but went on for an hour and a half.
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After witnessing Lady Gaga’s violently dramatic performance at MTV’s Video Music Awards earlier this month (blood! hangings!), when word broke the former Rolling Stone cover star would rock Saturday Night Live this coming weekend, fans started to prep for something suitably epic. Gaga says she’ll deliver — with a brand-new track. The singer told [...]
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With "Saturday Night Live" premiering its 35th season this weekend, we're counting down some of their funniest moments, including their best digital shorts, and most fabulous presidential impressions. But the true highlight of "SNL" has always been its fake commercials, which have offered everything from edible floorwax to edible energy drinks. Unfortunately, three of our favorites (Nikey Turkey, Compulsion by Calvin Klein, and Steve Martin's...
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With "Saturday Night Live" returning to air this weekend, we're counting down some of their funniest sketches of all time. In the past few years, many of those have been digital shorts produced by the Lonely Island. Here are the 13 best (in our humble opinion), tell us which are your favorites!
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The good news for Big Terrific co-host Jenny Slate is that the morning after her Saturday Night Live debut, everyone is talking about her ad-libbing skills. The bad news is that the talk is around whether Slate might be fired or punished after accidentally dropping an F-bomb on the show's season premiere last night. You can see Slate immediately realize what she's just done in the clip below.
"You can take the girl outta Brooklyn..." The...
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CNN poked some fun at their regular political contributor James Carville by showing the skit Saturday Night Live did of him while he and his wife, GOP strategist Mary Matalin, were in the studio. SNL's Carville says he knows crazy because he looks in the mirror every morning thinks, "Yup, that's a good look. I mean, come on, I look like a skeletor!"
It's difficult to envision a happy marriage between Carville and Matalin considering pretty...
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Last night's Saturday Night Live opened with a sketch spoofing Fox News, its coverage of the election — and, of course, Glenn Beck. With appearances by: Greta Van Susteren, Shep Smith, Brit Hume, Karl Rove and Juan Williams.
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Saturday Night Live newcomer Jenny Slate made an impression on the show's season opener by replacing one of many "friggins" in this biker chick skit with the real thing. NBC says she won't be fired: "Still, show executives were not...
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As the most recurring hosts of "Saturday Night Live," both Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin have learned something about entertaining a live TV audience.
Martin, who hosted "SNL" a record 14 times in its 31 seasons, has hosted the Oscars twice before, in 2001 and 2003, with a droll, well-received approach.
Baldwin, a three time Emmy winner for his role on "30 Rock," has hosted "SNL" 13 times but has never hosted the Oscars (he has lost one...
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Don't forget: our SNL live threat returns tonight, as the season resumes with Taylor Swift as both our host and our musical guest. Will there be a Taylor Lautner joke or spoof? Maybe. A Kanye joke (or 8000)? Definitely.
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We don't think that this was the criteria used by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, but as it happens, the two men who have hosted "Saturday Night Live" the most in that show's history will co-host the 2010 edition of the Oscars: Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. (According to Wikipedia, Martin has hosted "SNL" 15 times, and Baldwin 14 times. If this isn't completely up to date, please let us know.)To read the press release issued...
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Her character Peggy Olson might be stifling in a 1960s atmosphere of sexism and repression but "Mad Men's" Elisabeth Moss has something to crack a big smile about: The actress married "Saturday Night Live" funnyman Fred Armisen on Sunday, her rep confirms.
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Elisabeth Moss maybe be single on "Mad Men," but she's got a life partner in real life.The 27-year-old actress wed "Saturday Night Live" comedian Fred Armisen on Sunday in Long Island City, New York, reports People.The couple has been engaged since January. Armisen, who is 15 years her senior, was married once before. Moss, who plays Peggy Olson on AMC's original drama "Mad Men," spoofed her role on "SNL" when her costar Jon Hamm hosted...
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TV stars Elisabeth Moss, 27, and Fred Armisen, 42, have reportedly wed!
The "Mad Men" actress and the "Saturday Night Live" cast member tied the knot over the weekend in a private ceremony, Us magazine confirms.
“It’s private, so I don’t want to share the details of how [Armisen proposed], but I will say it was perfect,” Moss, 27, told USAWeekend.com in January after accepting her engagement ring.
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They're such a cute couple!
Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss married Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen on Sunday in New York.
Their "medium-sized" wedding included their closest family and friends...
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Does anyone know the real story behind Elvis Costello's performance of "Radio Radio" on Saturday Night Live, specifically the real reason he wasn't invited back for so long?
OK, so I've always heard that the reason Lorne Michaels was so upset with him was one of two reasons, or a bit of both. Everything one could find with, say, a Google search for "elvis costello snl" will tell one of these two stories, without quoting anyone or citing any...
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Saturday Night Live comedian Jason Sudeikis lampooned the frenetic style of Fox News host Glenn Beck on SNL's Weekend Update, poking fun at his tendency to botch the details and invoke the Hitler analogy....
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Eyes on the Prize: When it comes to material for Saturday Night Live, it's hard to find richer fodder than President Barack Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
"This came without warning,'' Fred Armisen, the stand-in for Obama on SNL, said in the opening skit last night. "I didn't even get a call... Due to the time difference in Norway, the Nobel people didn't want to wake me up... I wish they had. I could have...
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NBC's Saturday Night Live spoofed President Barack Obama for the second week in a row on Saturday, declaring in a sketch that the president won the Nobel Peace Prize for not being George W. Bush.
"Jimmy carter won it for decades of trying to find solutions to international conflicts," said actor Fred Armisen, playing Obama. "Al [...]
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Looks like the effort to protect Obama from the comics at SNL has spread from CNN to Yahoo.This weekend "Saturday Night Live" opened with Fred Armisen as President Obama, delivering an address from the Oval Office. Noting up front that he'd failed to secure the 2016 Olympic Games for Chicago, Armisen's Obama said it was just further proof that his detractors' fears are unfounded: How could he transform the country into something resembling the...
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This weekend Saturday Night Live opened with Fred Armisen as President Obama, delivering an address from the Oval Office. Noting up front that he'd failed to secure the 2016 Olympic Games for Chicago, Armisen's Obama said it was just further proof that his detractors' fears are unfounded: How could he transform the country into something resembling the former Soviet Union or Nazi Germany when he's failed to accomplish anything at all? "When...
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This weekend "Saturday Night Live" opened with Fred Armisen as President Obama, delivering an address from the Oval Office. Noting up front that he'd failed to secure the 2016 Olympic Games for Chicago, Armisen's Obama said it was just further proof that his detractors' fears are unfounded: How could he transform the country into something resembling the former Soviet Union or Nazi Germany when he's failed to accomplish anything at all? "When...
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This weekend "Saturday Night Live" opened with Fred Armisen as President Obama, delivering an address from the Oval Office. Noting up front that he'd failed to secure the 2016 Olympic Games for Chicago, Armisen's Obama said it was just further proof that his detractors' fears are unfounded: How could he transform the country into something resembling the former Soviet Union or Nazi Germany when he's failed to accomplish anything at all? "When...
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Filed under: Curves, Movie News, TV News, Videos Megan Fox's SNL appearance on the season kickoff proved that if there's one person who's an authority on new, hot starlets, it has to be... Lorne Michaels. Even though the legendary 'Saturday Night Live' producer looks like your benevolent uncle, he ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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On Saturday Night Live over the weekend, Lady Gaga and Madonna went at it in a cat fight for the ages. But it was a sketch about President Obama that got some of his supporters on the left of the political spectrum fired up.
SNL Obama skits are typically mixed bags, since:
Fred Armisen is funny, but looks and acts nothing like Barack Obama
He inspires strong opinions, but B.O. doesn't offer comedic material
Well, this week's SNL Obama skit...
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Add "Saturday Night Live" to the shows making sport of David Letterman's difficulties. On Thursday, the "Late Show" host had acknowledged having sex with some of the women who worked for him, and told his viewers he was the victim of a blackmail attempt. On "SNL," ''Weekend Update" anchor Seth Meyers said the would-be blackmailer was threatening to reveal embarrassing details of Letterman's personal life, then gave a joking example: "After sex...
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Today, everyone’s talking about SNL’s new female cast member. She was hired to shake things up a bit, and that she did, by dropping the mother of all curse words live on the show’s 35th season premiere. But Jenny Slate’s oops moment was already eclipsed by Lorne Michaels’.
Where the hell is Darrell Hammond on the Saturday Night Live opening credits, hmm? The actor showed up on Thursday to do his famous Bill Clinton impersonation but...
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On September 25, NewsBusters asked, "Will SNL take off the gloves and set its sights on the suddenly stumbling, bumbling President?"On October 3, we got our answer, for on the most recent installment of NBC's "Saturday Night Live," the opening sketch absolutely skewered Barack Obama for having accomplished absolutely nothing since Inauguration Day.In fact, according to actor Fred Armisen portraying Obama, his two biggest achievements thus far...
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‘SNL’ zings David Letterman’s difficulties
By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer Sun Oct 4
NEW YORK – Add "Saturday Night Live" to the shows making sport of David Letterman’s difficulties. But in the hands of "SNL," Dave got off pretty easy…
On "SNL," "Weekend Update" anchor Seth Meyers dubbed the extortion attempt by [...]
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NEW YORK | Add "Saturday Night Live" to the shows making sport of David Letterman's difficulties. But in the hands of "SNL," Dave got off pretty easy. On Thursday, the "Late Show" host had acknowledged having sex with some of the women who worked for him and told his viewers that he was the victim of a blackmail attempt. On "SNL," "Weekend Update" anchor Seth Meyers dubbed the extortion attempt by a CBS News producer "a stupid human trick." Mr...
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Something shocking here. I actually agree with the DUmmies that Saturday Night Live performer, Fred Armisen, did a lousy job of impersonating Barack Obama's voice. It's really not that tough. All you have to do is snap out a few words, pause, and then speak again. Yet Armisen did not even make the slightest attempt to do this. Why didn't the SNL director point this out? Who knows? However, despite that obvious flaw, the SNL skit last night was...
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imbd.com For some reason, people are mean to Casey Wilson. As a fan of Saturday Night Live, I could never figure that out. SNL might not have been the best format for her, and she wasn't always given the best roles, but she's one funny lady. Casey showed grace this week when Lorne Michaels fired her from his show, sparking...
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On Saturday, Oct. 17, "Saturday Night Live" will have just one sponsor, a first in the 35-year history of the show.NBC Universal and Anheuser-Busch announced a comprehensive sponsorship in which Bud Light Golden Wheat will be "SNL's" exclusive sponsor for the night.As part of the promotion, the show will feature "Backstage with Bud Light Golden Wheat," a series of never-before-aired clips from "SNL" throughout the years.-- Allison J. Waldman
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An underwhelming 35th season for "Saturday Night Live" this weekend. Maybe because the excitement of a new season has been undermined, not enhanced, by the prime time "SNL Weekend Update Thursday," which have also had one or two sketches better than the late night mother show, it turned out.
Usually a season opener is bursting with funny stuff because they'd had all summer to think of ideas. This year, they were mostly held to sketches about...
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Seth Meyers worked solo on the desk for the entirety of "SNL Weekend Update Thursday" this week for the first time this season, meaning Amy Poehler was seen only in her own sitcom "Parks & Recreation."
Unlike the mother show "Saturday Night Live" the half hour Thursday edition doesn't run credits or even say who's part of the ensemble. But it's clear it's not quite everybody from "SNL." Kristen Wiig is still about the only female; neither of...
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There may be a clause in the "Saturday Night Live" hosting contract that insists that you have to come back for a cameo later. This weekend's show had two recent hosts featured in skits. Dwayne Johnson, still better known as The Rock was in the opening sketch, in which an angered Barack Obama becomes the Hulk-like The Rock Obama.
Later James Franco just sat in a sketch about a fictional BET show in which guests aren't really allowed to talk...
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By Brian SteinbergAdvertising AgeFor the first time in the 35-season history of "Saturday Night Live," an advertiser is buying all the national ad time in the broadcast of the venerable late-night comedy show.As the Oct. 17 program moves into ad breaks, viewers will see segments entitled "Backstage with Bud Light Golden Wheat," which will feature a series of never-before-aired clips from "SNL" throughout the years. Ad breaks will also include...
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Big Hollywoods Alexander Marlow has written a spot-on assessment of Saturday Night Lives skit about Obama. This video clip of Chevy Chase on CNN bolsters Marlows claim and reveals the truth behind SNLs political parodies: VIDEO: Chevy Chase Admits SNL is a Left-wing Show To paraphrase Groucho Marx, a child of five could improve on this immensely. Anyone could make these parodies of Obama funnier. Obamas mannerisms, speech patterns...
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Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursdays (or, as we call it, SNL WUT) was back last night, only days before SNL’s season premiere, and if anything, it whetted our appetites for Fred Armisen’s brilliant impressions. Specifically, his Governor David Patterson, which captures both the man’s physical nuances, but more specifically his blind hatred of [...]
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NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Budweiser thinks its latest line extension, Bud Light Golden Wheat, is not ready for prime time. At least for this Saturday night. For the first time in the 35-season history of "Saturday Night Live," an advertiser is buying all the national ad time in the broadcast of the venerable late-night comedy show.
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One of the hottest singers in the country will both host and be the musical act on the Nov. 7 “Saturday Night Live,” the Associated Press reports.Calling the gig "mind-blowing," it will be Taylor Swift's second trip to the show; she was the musical guest back in January.--Elizabeth Jensen
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The Thursday edition of “Saturday Night Live” featured another visit from Fred Armisen’s version of Gov. David Paterson. See below — the Paterson bit begins about eight minutes into this 12-minute chunk.
As usual, the skit was a mix of the on-target and strictly-from-hunger Mr. Magoo blind-guy jokes — and this time around the latter material [...]
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"For the first time in the 35-season history of "Saturday Night Live," an advertiser is buying all the national ad time in the broadcast of the venerable late-night comedy show," reports Brian Steinberg of Advertising Age.The advertiser is Budweiser, which will be pushing its Bud Light Golden Wheat beer. Click here to read the entire story--it's excellent in its detail--about the deal, including the fact that during the commercial breaks...
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Come on Tracy. Tell us how you really feel. '30 Rock' star Tracy Morgan lambastes his old 'Saturday Night Live' castmates in his new book according to the New York Daily News.
"None of the cast I came up with saw this future for me," reveals ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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SNL is having some fun with Barack Obama, The One. Tonight it's a spoof about his Nobel Rhetoric Prize. (I wonder if CNN will fact check this one?) Last week, Saturday Night Live spoofed his complete lack of accomplishments. In case you missed that one, here's the video: Video: SNL Spoofs Obamas Lack of Accomplishments
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Tracy Morgan has a new tell-all book, I Am The New Black, coming out next week (and he's doing some crazy stuff on his new Twitter page), and one of the things that fans will find out are his true feelings for some of his old Saturday Night Live castmates. He talks about what he could have brought to the NBC late night show, but that they didn't really listen to him. Instead, he says they... "felt bad for me. None of the cast I came up with...
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Filed under: Baby Boom, TV News It's a girl for 'Saturday Night Live' comedian Bill Hader. His wife Maggie Carey delivered their first child, Hannah Kathryn Hader, on Oct. 6, PEOPLE reports. The couple, who married in 2006, announced the pregnancy in August. At the time, Hader ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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Here is the Saturday Night Live video that is going viral around the web. According to SNL, Obama accomplishments so far are ‘jack’ and ’squat’ echoing what many political pundits are concluding recently.
With a veto proof majority in the Senate, and overwhelming majority in the House of Representatives, Barack Obama should be [...]
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"Saturday Night Live" was formed in the crucible of the mid-1970s, when Watergate brought respect for politicians to all-time lows, the counterculture was taking over comedy, and many television viewers were seeking out something fresh and bold.
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by Mark Silva
Several years back, when Saturday Night Live made fun of Democrat Al Gore's plodding debating style in a televised skit between the first couple of face-offs between Gore and Republican George W. Bush, the Gore campaign took notice - they replayed the SNL skit for Gore at his "debate camp'' in Florida.
Gore came back for debate No. 2 with a new persona.
Bush won the election.
Last fall, when SNL spot-on parodied the...
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There's little more I can add to what is probably Saturday Night Live's best skit in three decades about the ineffectiveness of Obama in office. Click here for your vast amusement for the clip. There's not much more to add. And Obama certainly deserves the criticism if not far more, for perhaps the most elitist, least effective, egotistical narcissist we've had in office in, well, ever.
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This is actually kind of funny, as Politifact has been keeping track of President Obama's promises long before the Saturday Night Live skit. Politifact even added to faux-Obama's list:
Obama has also broken some promises that Saturday Night Live did not mention. There's No. 240,Tougher rules against revolving door for lobbyists and former officials; No. 234, Allow five days of public comment before signing bills; and No. 24, End income tax...
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On Sunday, I wrote about how pleased I was to see "Saturday Night Live" taking on President Obama with almost the same intensity that it satirically took on President Bush, Senator McCain and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin last fall. While I thought the impersonation could use some work, I felt the writing was excellent, and did a fine job of challenging President Obama in a way that much of the mainstream media haven't. Well, along comes CNN fact...
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CNN is receiving criticism, of many different kinds from many different places, for a segment Monday on "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer." The segment "fact-checked" a Saturday Night Live sketch. The sketch, which has been deemed the show's first viral hit of the season, cataloged Pres. Obama's supposed lack of accomplishments. The Wall Street Journal's James Taranto called the idea "a bizarre exercise." The Baltimore Sun's David Zurawik...
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Saturday Night Live hit President Obama last weekend with a tough sketch portraying him as a president who has yet to accomplish any major initiatives. CNN had one of their reporters fact check the sketch, interviewing Bill Adair, the editor of Politifact.com, a non-partisan fact checking website that rates the statements of elected officials.
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Watch the SNLIVE skit on Obama. http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/clips/obama-address/11632 Then Watch CNN's Wolf Blitzer bug-out about it because it is critical of 0bama and says he has done=NOTHING.I think CNN is going to meltdown. It is comedy gold.Watch below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7x-dzXVcOw&feature=player_embedded
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It's rare that an article encapsulates liberal compromise making as fully as this one. Written in order to rebut a sketch on Saturday Night Live where Obama said that he's done nothing since becoming President, the point by point accidentally illustrates the idea that while Obama has not literally done nothing he's compromised on many, many promises he made on the campaign trail. While it's
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New York, Oct 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ‘Saturday Night Live’ took a grave view of Obama’s accomplishments since assuming office in a sarcastic manner in a skit. It took a dig at the many promises that Barrack Obama made during the course of his Presidency campaign and which are not fulfilled till now.
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Add "Saturday Night Live'' to the shows making sport of David Letterman's difficulties. On Thursday, the "Late Show'' host had acknowledged having sex with some of the women who worked for him, and told his viewers he was the victim of a blackmail attempt.
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When someone hands you a free sample of an energy drink, don't take that poison; throw it on the ground. And when a street vendor gives you a free hot dog, don't be his charity case; throw it on the ground. Andy Samberg throws a lot of edible things on the ground while rapping about it in this Saturday Night Live short. Watch the video after the jump....
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Oct. 5: A Morning Meeting panel discusses President Barack Obama’s declining approval rating as well as Saturday Night Live poking fun at his agenda over the weekend.Add this to your queueAdded: Mon Oct 05 16:07:11 UTC 2009Air date: Mon Oct 05 00:00:00 UTC 2009Duration: 06:00
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Massive criticism from the right is expected against President Obama all the time. But the left is getting upset at him too, and it was reflected in a Saturday Night Live bit that mocked the President for doing almost nothing in his first year.Contributor: Robert DoughertyPublished: Oct 05, 2009
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Saturday Night Live announced that new cast member Jenny Slate will not be fired after she said “fuckin” on live TV, during her very first SNL appearance.
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Lady GaGa isn’t a lady you can accuse of making rubbish music, but after watching her performance of a medly of her hits on Saturday Night Live I have a new-found respect for the barmy blonde.
Whilst the set begins with her in a rotating dress (you have to see it to believe it) as she sings LoveGame, it only gets better as the dress repeated...
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According to this week's "Saturday Night Live," there's no love lost between Madonna and Lady Gaga. The two appeared in recurring sketch "Deep House Dish" in matching black lingerie, and then promptly began a name-calling, hair-pulling, neck-strangling catfight. Good thing it was all in the name of comedy.read more
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The Queen of Weird Outfits (read: Lady GaGa) continued with her bizarre adventures as she took her cranky wardrobe to Saturday Night Live on October 3. Though she saved the moment by performing a medley of her hit songs, it is clearly evident form...
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Saturday Night Live gives voice to the frustration many progressives have with President Barack Obama."There are those on the right who are angry. They think that I'm turning this great country into something that resembles the Soviet Union or Nazi Germany, but that's just not the case. Because when you look at my record it's very clear what I've done so far and that is nothing. Nada. Almost one year and nothing to show for it."
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Actress Drops The F Bomb On SNL
Newcomer to the “Saturday Night Live”(SNL) cast, Jenny Slate, made her debut on an embarrassing note that will surely make her well known for a while. On her first appearance on SNL, the new actress dropped the f-bomb on live television while performing a skit with seasoned SNL actress [...]
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Sorry Britney and Christina, Madonna has found herself a new blond pop star to smooch.
It was a battle of the scantily clad divas on “Saturday Night Live,” when Madge and the show’s musical guest, Lady Gaga, faced off in a name-calling, hair-pulling brawl that left no one with a poker face.
During the show’s “Deep House [...]
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Oct 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lady Gaga’s dramatic and absolutely elaborate stage performance at this year MTV 2009 VMAs have led to the creation of an upbeat hype where the diva’s stage performances are concerned and she chose not to disrespect that fact when she came up on the “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. [...]
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Oct 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) This week’s ‘Saturday Night Live” certainly turned into an affair to remember when the Queen of Pop, Madonna suddenly turned up unannounced on the show and interrupted, whose else, but Lady Gaga’s performance. Well, before getting excited about the next biggest celebrity cat-fight, lets just state that it was [...]
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Madonna and Lady Gaga shared the same stage as they both appeared in the Saturday Night Live spoof sketch on NBC last night.
Gaga then performed a reworked version of her latest hit single, Paparazzi, as well as a medley of her songs.
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Beck is completely right here. He is a bit upset that the MSM spends their time digging at his past rather then reporting on the issues he has been so right about. Van Jones? Yup, hit the nail on the head. Acorn? Yup, hit the nail on the head. (h/t Hot Air) [VIDEO AT SITE] But what does our MSM do? They fact check.....FACT CHECK....a Saturday Night Live skit. [VIDEO AT SITE] Un-freakin-believable. Did they fact check the Palin skits? Nope...
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"Saturday Night Live" did it again: just a week after new cast member Jenny Slate accidently used the F-word during a live sketch, guest artist Lady Gaga came out with the S-word during a musical performance, New York magazine reports.The show doesn't appear to be subject to any Federal Communications Commission fines for the incidents, however. Both occurred past midnight, firmly in the FCC's "safe harbor" hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. for...
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"Saturday Night Live" opened last night with a particularly harsh critique of President Obama. The show, which has been accused of going too light on the President both during the election and his time in office, detailed--with a checklist, no less--every promise on which the President has so far failed to deliver. read more
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Leave it to "Saturday Night Live" to come up with a pretty good way for President Obama to defend himself against some of the wackier charges made about him and his agenda: Last year, I was elected with a mandate to bring this country change we could believe in. And as time has passed, it has become clear that this promise is troubling to some people. There are those on the right who are angry; they think that I'm turning this great country...
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From Saturday Night Live Sept. 26, 2009-- Muammar al-Gaddafi tries to explain his rambling speech at the U.N. which went...
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SNL | Photo Credits: NBC" />SNL | Photo Credits: NBC" />SNL | Photo Credits: NBC" style="margin:0 5px 5px" />Saturday Night Live kicked off its 35th season with an F-bomb.In a possible case of the first-night jitters, newcomer Jenny Slate made the verbal misstep of dropping the F-word in a sketch titled "Biker Chick Chat," her only prominent skit of the night. Slate, Kristen Wiig and host Megan Fox were all featured as tough-talking biker...
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After last week's Saturday Night Live Season 35 premiere which saw rookie cast member Jenny Slate drop an F-bomb without rebuke, we kind of assumed that the show would play things significantly safer this week. Well, while the show's regular cast members managed to keep themselves in check, the controversy courting pop superstar Lady Gaga proved herself more than willing to blithely ignore the rules regarding profanity set by the puritanical...
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Ryan Reynolds is scheduled to host Saturday Night Live this weekend, and he just released a promo video to get us excited. You guys weren't too thrilled about Megan Fox's turn last week, though it was interesting to see Brian Austin Green make a cameo. Bringing out a significant other is apparently all the rage for SNL hosts these days, especially after JT and Jessica Biel's guest spot last year. Ryan and Scarlett do seem to be getting more...
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From Countdown Sept. 25, 2009. Some highlights of Thursday night's special edition of Saturday Night Live.
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Nobody would want to be poor Jenny Slate, tripping on an F-bomb on her very first Saturday Night Live episode. But she’s in good company: Paul Shaffer thought his TV career was over when he committed a very similar gaffe, subbing a “f—ing” for a “flogging” in a Medieval-themed 1980 sketch, the first such utterance
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What a way to make a debut! All eyes may have been on Megan Fox, but all ears were focused on an entirely different Saturday Night Live actor last night.
During a sketch called “Biker Chit Chat,” newcomer Jenny Slate could be heard saying the real F-word during the East Coast version of the show. Although she managed to move on with her performance, it’s clear the SNL player realized the mistake she had made...
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Jenny Slate kicked off her first SNL episode last night with a FUCK! during a skit with Megan Fox and Kristen Wiig.
Watch her face after she dropped the F-word.
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What will Saturday Night Live joke about when it premieres this weekend (11:30 pm, NBC)? Election season is over and they keep firing funny people. Thank God we still have Andy Samberg's digital shorts to look forward to.
SNL fires Michaela Watkins and Casey Wilson
Though the new SNL promo featuring Samberg and host Megan Fox made us crack a smile (namely that "keep it in your pants" bit), we're hoping for something at least as funny as these...
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Love her or hate her, Megan Fox is unavoidable these days, and we'll see her yet again tonight hosting the season premiere of Saturday Night Live. Most of you aren't that psyched to see her flex her comedic muscles, but the great thing about SNL is that there's always a new host just around the corner. Ryan Reynolds, Drew Barrymore, and Gerard Butler will follow Fox this season, so tell me - which of these hosts are you most excited about...
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Despite her widely publicized foul-mouthed flub on the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, new cast member Jenny Slate isn't going anywhere.
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New hiree Jenny Slate let slip the "f word" during a sketch on the "Saturday Night Live" season premiere where the players were saying "frickin'" every other word and rumors have been rampant on Twitter and the Web on whether she'll be fired.Contributor: saul relativePublished: Sep 28, 2009
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The season premiere of Saturday Night Live proceeded essentially as expected: the requisite high points and low points, Megan Fox being completely fine, U2 being ridiculous, an outrageous swear word that none of us have ever heard before and were appalled by, and mercifully, no more 14-minute political cold opens where the point of the [...]
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Boston (DbTechNo) - The new season of Saturday Night Live kicked off with a bang on Saturday night, with Jenny Slate making her first booboo.
Slate uttered the F word, a huge no-no for live television, while performing a skit called “Biker Chick Chat.”
The skit was comprised of Slate, Kristen Wiig and guest host Megan Fox.
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Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update Thursday took aim at President Obama's recent media blitz in a skit portraying him appearing everywhere from the Food Network to MTV, but not FOX News.
The skit also featured the debut of Glenn Beck (played by Jason Sudeikis), with SNL mocking his conspiracy theories, muppet-like voice, and inability to spell (see: "Oligarhy").
In a separate skit, Darrell Hammond reprised his roll as Bill Clinton...
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Is Madonna making a return to Saturday Night Live?
Reports are that the Queen of Pop will be appearing on SNL some time this season!
She's apparently set to make her return after 16...
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CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Starbucks aired the first creative for its Via Ready Brew during the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" last night. Four 15-second spots from agency BBDO, New York, challenged consumers to a taste test at its cafes this week, to discern the difference between its much-lauded instant product and the Starbucks house brew.
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Filed under: TVThe one thing -- literally, THE ONE THING -- you don't want to do during your first appearance on "Saturday Night Live" is drop the f-bomb on national TV. Welcome to Jenny Slate's nightmare.Better luck next time, Jenny. If there is a next time. ...Permalink
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Well, I took off my lotion gloves to get this video out to you, so I hope y’all are happy. I’m in LA and it hasn’t aired out here yet, so I haven’t had a chance to see what it looks like on the edited West Coast feed, but new Saturday Night Live cast member [...]
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Filed under: TV News, WTF, Scandal Most new cast members on 'Saturday Night Live' begin their tenure on the show with a whimper. Perhaps a brief cameo as a waiter, an office worker, maybe throw out a wave during the end-of-show "good nights." But not Jenny Slate. During her inaugural ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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Last season, a golden egg filled with laughs and publicity was laid in the lap of 'Saturday Night Live' during the 2008 TV season and election year. By mere chance, republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin happened to look exactly like ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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Every Phoenix album has offered at least one, and usually two, perfect pop confections, starting with "If I Ever Feel Better" and "Too Young" from 2000's United. But America had not paid much attention until a Saturday Night Live appearance in the spring kick-started Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, the French quartet's fourth album. Now they're playing sold-out theaters across the States.
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It was a freakin’ foul-up.
A brand-new “Saturday Night Live” cast member dropped the f-bomb during the show’s live season premiere featuring Megan Fox and U2.
Comedian Jenny Slate let slip the mother of all swear words in a biker chic talk show skit that was already generously laced with “freakin’s” and “frickin’s.”
“You know what? You freakin’ [...]
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Jenny Slate slipped up on her first night of Saturday Night Live and accidentally said the f-word. Jenny Slate said the bad word during the Biker Chick Chat with Kristen Wiig. She said, "You frickin' just threw an ashtray full of butts at my head. You know what, you stood up for yourself and I f***ing love you for that."
Charles Rocket was fired for saying the f-word in 1981. NBC may get hit with a big fine. Hopefully, Jenny Slate's mistake...
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When SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE went on the air last night, for some reason, I began thinking about an argument I had with someone, who refused to believe the show was really live. He said that, on an NBC tour, the guide told them that ever since the 80's, it has been on a 7 second delay. I explained that wasn't true, but his response was "Well, I'm sure the NBC guide knows more than you."I can now say, the NBC guide was wrong.Last night, at the 12...
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Megan Fox, at 23, is about 12 years younger than the show she will host for the first time, "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 11:30 p.m.).
The glamorous star of "Transformers" and the current "Jennifer's Body" hosts the 35th season premiere of the show, which will provide the smallest stage for U2 the band that is otherwise playing stadia. There has been a little tinkering with the cast since last season - Casey Wilson and Michaela Watkins are gone...
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This week "Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday" opened with a clever skit about the Joe Wilson's "You lie!" shout out during President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress about Obamacare. In the skit, SNL has Republicans conspiring to "You lie!" in unison during Obamacare speech, then changing their minds without telling Wilson. After watching the opening skit you should watch the impression of James Carville talking about...
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On Thursday, NBC's "Saturday Night Live" spin-off "Weekend Update Thursday" mocked President Obama as being willing to discuss healthcare reform on virtually any cable channel that will have him -- except, of course, Fox News.Although the opening skit did poke fun at FNC's Glenn Beck, the real joke was that the President, having just done Sunday interviews on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, and Univision, wanted to "get the healthcare message out to as...
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“Saturday Night Live” alum Jim Breuer is developing a multi-camera sitcom for NBC based loosely on his own life as a stay-at-home dad who is raising three daughters while he cares for his elderly parents, Variety reports.The storyline was the basis of Breuer’s one-hour Comedy Central special in July and a documentary, “More Than This,” which screened at the Montreal Comedy Festival. Wil Calhoun is writing the Sony Pictures TV project...
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Post-Saturday Night Live, some people go on and have a wildly successful career (Will Ferrell, Adam Sandler) . . . but plenty more just kind of seem to fade away. Sometimes the fade is inexplicable because the star was so popular while on the show (Chris Kattan, Cheri Oteri). I've always wondered what happens in that post show world, and a new show is about to divulge exactly that: Jim Breuer has just scored a deal with NBC for a sitcom that...
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Joe Wilson topped the charts for overall human disrespect when he called out "you lie" to President Barack Obama during his recent speech to Congress.
Right on cue, the folks from "Saturday Night Live" release a sketch that plays off Wilson's comment, or more specifically, the time preceding it.
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While "Saturday Night Live" is a scripted comedy show, some have theorized that Rep. Joe Wilson's (R-SC) "You Lie" outburst during Barack Obama's address on health insurance reform last week was scripted as well. After all, the full text of the speech was known long before the actual event.
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They left Joe Wilson hanging: That’s the gag in a Saturday Night Live Thursday sketch last night. The scene is a Republican confab right before President Obama’s health care speech to Congress, and all the assembled GOPers are in agreement: When Obama says that health care won’t cover undocumented immigrants, everyone will shout “You lie!” [...]
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"Saturday Night Live" writers and cast returned to TV Thursday for the first time in four months and you'd think they'd have all that time to draw on material for the 30 minute comedy news show.
But no, it only took a two second outburst roughly eight days earlier that provided enough material for a handful of bits on the debut of "Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday."
It began with an elaborate skit about a group of Republicans who...
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What do people think of Ellen DeGeneres' new role as an 'American Idol' judge? Do readers think Casey Wilson was fired from 'Saturday Night Live' because she didn't lose enough weight? Is Jon Gosselin doing himself any favors by airing his dirty ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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Filed under: Gut Reactions, TV News, Scandal With speculation about whether 'Saturday Night Live' actress Casey Wilson was let go because of her weight at full bore this week, NBC has finally issued a statement denying any such claims. Still, public opinion says otherwise, as PopEater readers ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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"Saturday Night Live" Was Formed In The Crucible Of The Mid-1970s, When Watergate Brought Respect For Politicians To All-Time Lows, The Counterculture Was Taking Over Comedy, And Many Television Viewers Were Seeking Out Something Fresh And Bold.
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Forget Beck, Hannity and Limbaugh, ``Saturday Night Live'' is now taking on President Obama from the left. It's an interesting dynamic. The Right is screaming -- and loudly -- that Obama is a far-left liberal trying to transform this country...
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Rumours! They swirl. And one of them recently hit the ground running: that Casey Wilson was fired from Saturday Night Live for being fat. Strange: Wilson’s not that fat. Also, some of SNL’s best have been overweight. So, Wilson speaks: (more…)
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Saturday Night Live is about to get a little mad.
The variety show has tapped Mad Men actress January Jones as well as actor...
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Anyone watch last weekend's "Saturday Night Live," hoping that Lady Gaga and Ryan Reynolds would do better than U2 and Megan Fox? (BTW, they did.) Then maybe you also caught the SNL Celebrity Family Feud skit with the Osmond family...
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New castmember Jenny Slate made her "Saturday Night Live" debut by dropping the f-bomb. Slate was co-starring with SNL veteran Kristen Wiig in a skit about a raunchy biker chick talk show on the show's 35th season premiere. read more
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Boy, Andy Samberg does a good Billy Bob Thornton, doesn't he? Bill Hader is superb as James Carville, don't you think? I'm trying to lead off this week's SNL recap with some praise and positivity, but the show keeps conspiring ...
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(TrendHunter.com) Brand new Saturday Night Live cast member Jenny Slate swore during her debut sketch for the comedy show’s fall season premiere. While the show was hosted by Meghan Fox, the Jenny Slate slip is getting…
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(TrendHunter.com) I love Saturday Night Live. No doubt you have heard of ‘Dick in a Box,’ ‘I’m on a Boat’ and the priceless Tina Fey impression of Sarah Palin, but do yourself a favor and look up ‘Hanukkah Harry,’ ‘The…
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It's hard to know which is more embarassing for the White House; the fact that President Obama was mocked less than a week ago on a widely replayed and close-to-home Saturday Night Live skit noting...
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Rumors! They swirl. And one of them recently hit the ground running: that Casey Wilson was fired from Saturday Night Live for being fat. Strange: Wilson's not that fat. Also, some of SNL's best have been overweight. So, Wilson speaks: I had an amazing time on SNL, and these rumors are completely untrue," Wilson, 28, tells PEOPLE in an exclusive statement. "And to clarify, the issue isn't that I'm too fat, it's that I'm too phat. Can I get a...
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Rumors! They swirl. And one of them recently hit the ground running: that Casey Wilson was fired from Saturday Night Live for being fat . Strange: Wilson's not that fat. Also, some of SNL's best have been overweight. So, Wilson speaks: I had an ...
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*In an interview Tuesday "Today's" Matt Lauer, Tracy Morgan tried his best to explain away harsh comments about two of his former "Saturday Night Live" colleagues that are mentioned in his upcoming book.
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Jenny Slate made an auspicious debut on Saturday Night Live this year, accidentally saying the F word in a sketch in the season premiere. Slate remains a part of the cast, and her castmate[...] Read more!
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Wolf Blitzer and CNN were being skewered Thursday for "fact checking" a Saturday Night Live sketch in which a faux President Obama, played by Fred Armisen, begins an address...
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To be perfectly honest, last night's episode of Saturday Night Live wasn't that great. However, there were a few highlights, and most of them came from the cast's ability to pull off some pretty dead-on celebrity impressions. The episode started with another weak Obama impression by Fred Armisen, who is either doing some sort of subtle commentary by giving up his impersonation halfway through the skit or is just over the job altogether. It was...
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With the Jenny-Slate-says-fucking-on-live-TV clip going viral and making Saturday Night Live nearly relevant again, E! has to wonder—was it staged? It unrolls its best guess at what happened: Sarah Palin bows out of politics, which means no more Tina Fey on SNL. Lorne Michaels realizes he'll have to wait...
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I can’t imagine many people saw Shakira shaking her Colombian ass on Saturday Night Live this weekend, I’m a little surprised the show’s still on the air, so I thought the least I could do was post the pictures for my loyal readers. She’s got some pretty sweet moves. I don’t [...]10 Vote(s)
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President Barack Obama was harshly criticized on a hilarious skit for Saturday Night Live this weekend (October 3) –watch video below. The skit emphasizes Obama’s failed promises and ‘lack of action’, suggesting he has accomplished absolutely nothing in almost one year.
Comedian Fred Armisen, who plays Obama delivering an address from the Oval Office, says [...]
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How did Rep. Joe Wilson yelling “You lie!” to President Barack Obama REALLY come about? Saturday Night Live, on its new Thursday show, has you this now-it-can-be-told this-just-in account:
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In the age of online video sharing, a clever TV sketch can quickly amass millions of views. That’s been the case for some of Saturday Night Live’s political commentary, perhaps most notably last year’s Tina Fey/Sarah Palin sketches.
This year’s first smash hit appears to be this past Saturday’s opening sketch, where SNL’s Obama (played by Fred Armisen) addresses the nation and declares “it’s very clear what I’ve done so far and that is...
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On September 25, NewsBusters asked, "Will SNL take off the gloves and set its sights on the suddenly stumbling, bumbling President?"On October 3, we got our answer, for on the most recent installment of NBC's "Saturday Night Live," the opening sketch absolutely skewered Barack Obama for having accomplished absolutely nothing since Inauguration Day.In fact, according to actor Fred Armisen portraying Obama, his two biggest achievements thus far...
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Since its debut on October 11, 1975, "Saturday Night Live" has spoofed, ridiculed and hammered presidents and other political figures without regard to political affiliation or any other sensitivities.
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Tracy Morgan is releasing a new biography and, reportedly, it contains some less than favorable comments about former SNL cast mates Chris Kattan and Cheri Oteri. When discussing his 10-year stint on Saturday Night Live, Morgan writes that he was ...
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Actually, it's a brilliant idea. Someone at 30 Rock needs to approach Glenn Beck and ask him to host SNL, pronto. They could use Beck’s opener today in lieu of an audition tape. The White House’s decision to treat Fox News as an opponent might just be the best gift Beck ...Instapundit.com (subscribe) : GLENN BECK HOSTING SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE? “Actually, it’s a brilliant idea.”… ...Political Byline (subscribe) : Hey! What’s Glenn Beck got...
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You can view Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's appearance on last night's "Saturday Night Live" on NBC reprising his "The Rock Obama" character at http://www.hulu.com/collections/315/102972 IGN.com has an interview up with Bobby Lashley where he talks ...
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"They never going to host 'Saturday Night Live.' And I don't mean -- that's not even me, but that's what happened to me over there. They never treated me well. There were people that treated me beautifully, like Will Ferrell and Colin Quinn and Molly ...
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Tracy Morgan has slammed two Saturday Night Live alumni over their treatment of him when he was a cast member. According to Defamer , the 40-year-old claimed that the pair treated him "like the invisible guy". "I could remember those two, especially ...
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To promote its latest brew, Bud Light Golden Wheat, Anheuser-Busch is buying all of the network ads on NBC's Saturday Night Live this weekend. The network said Friday that...
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Yet another reason Tracy Morgan is the perfect host for VH1’s Hip Hop Honors: he isn’t afraid to speak his mind and start some beef. While friends with most of his old Saturday Night Live co-stars, Morgan calls out Cheri Oteri and Chris Kattan in his new book I Am The New Black for looking [...]
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newVideoPlayer("/morgan_autobio_gawker.flv", 500, 375,""); What could possibly be better than the Tracy Mogan Twitter feed? Try: Tracy Morgan reading from his new autobiography, and veering...
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FOXNewsVideo: 'SNL' mocks Obama's Peace Prize winDetroit Free PressPresident Barack Obama's surprise Nobel Peace Prize win was the fodder for the opening sketch on "Saturday Night Live" last night. ...Peace and PoliticsHuffington Post (blog)And the award for politics goes to…Times of IndiaObama Nobel Peace Prize reveals American ignorance of elite politicsSan Francisco ChronicleWashington Post -Ottawa Citizen -Examiner.comall 10,276 news...
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Believe it or not, on this date in 1975 Saturday Night Live made its debut. Watching last night's SNL I came to the same realization as last year. It is not at all funny anymore. While the show has its...
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myGLOSSVideo Fix: SNL calls Obama a do-nothing prez, people wonderSeattle Post IntelligencerComedy show "Saturday Night Live's" Obama spoof that poked fun at his accomplishments, or lack thereof. Is Obama really a do-nothing president or was it ...Video SNL Obama Skit creates waves among democratsExaminer.comSNL Obama Video Gets It Wrong--He Has Accomplished Too MuchU.S. News & World ReportSNL Skit on Obama? Funny or Too Close to Home...
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Looks like the worm has turned thanks to the International Olympic Committee’s humiliation of the Barack and Michelle Chicago Olympic Show in Copenhagen on Friday inspired the crew at Saturday Night Live to pile on. SNL coins a new term–Barack “Jack Squat” Obama:
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A new member of the Saturday Night Live cast drew some unwanted attention over the weekend as he blurted out the F-word during a sketch. The sketch, "Biker Chick Chat," saw...
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The Situation Room on CNN’s “fact checking” of Saturday Night Live’s skit from October 3, which made fun of President Obama as a “do-nothing,” has generated criticism, according to the TVNewser blog on Wednesday. Meanwhile, CNN’s sister network, CNN International, has been airing a “global edition” of Comedy Central’s Daily Show since 2002, a program which has apparently received less scrutiny.
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FOXNews.com - Found 1 hour agoNEW YORK — Add "Saturday Night Live" to the shows making sport of David Letterman's difficulties. But in the hands of "SNL," Dave got off pretty easy. On Thursday, the "Late Show" host had acknowledged having sex with some of the women who worked for him, and told his viewers he was the victim of ...
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Add Saturday Night Live to the ranks of those making sport of David Letterman's difficulties. But in the hands of SNL, Dave got off pretty easy. "Weekend Update" anchor Seth Meyers dubbed the extortion attempt "a stupid human trick," adding that the would-be blackmailer was threatening to reveal embarrassing details...
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Jenny Slate marked her debut on Saturday Night Live last night by dropping the the "f-bomb."
Slate was performing as a raunchy biker chick alongside Kristen Wiig on the show's 35th season premiere when she said:
"You frickin' just threw an ashtray full of butts at my head. You know what, you stood up for yourself and I f**kin' love you for that."
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Did SNL Drop the F-Bomb on Purpose?!E! OnlineOK, maybe it's plausible for Cher and Bono, to name two Federal Communications Commission favorites, to slip up on the occasional awards show. ...'SNL' misses electionNew York PostSaturday Night Live Premiere TV Ratings: Way Down vs. 2008 With No ...TVbytheNumbersall 5 news articles »
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Those hoping that Casey Wilson and Michaela Watkins might be rehired if SNL newcomer Jenny Slate was fired after her SNL "FUBAR" on Saturday can stop hoping. NBC has announced that she's still got a job with Saturday Night Live. The question, "Is ...
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Gagaloo will be performing a brand new single off the upcoming The Fame Monster release, out this November, on Saturday Night Live!
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Sure, we'd heard of indie flicks and rumors of studio films being shot on Canon's EOS 5D Mark II, but DSLR video just got a big kick into the mainstream: Saturday Night Live's new opening title sequence was shot using an EOS 7D. SNL director of photography Alex Buono saw that Dublin's People short and was so impressed that he switched over -- and what's more, he's even using the 5D and 7D to shoot various segments, like the faux-mercial for...
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"Saturday Night Live" opened its show with a particularly harsh send-up of President Obama last night. The critique focused on failed promises, as a checklist repeatedly appeared to the right of the screen that had "NOT DONE" checked off next to the following categories: global warming, immigration reform, gays in the military, limits on executive powers, torture prosecutions, closing Gitmo, withdrawing from Iraq, improving the status of the...
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It was a memorable opening night for the newest cast member of " Saturday Night Live ," Jenny Slate -- who dropped a f-bomb during a skit. The obscenity was apparently unintentional. During a skit about biker chicks, Slate said: "You frickin' just ...
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Saturday Night Live (SNL) dropped Casey Wilson and Michaela Watkins during the offseason, adding Nasim Pedrad and Jenny Slate. Anyone besides me wondering if Jenny Slate will be around next week, after dropping the f-bomb on camera? Realistically ...
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New SNL cast member Jenny Slate sure made her mark in her "frickin" biker skit. She slipped up once and said something you can't say on TV...QThe Smoking Section found this 2 hours ago on youtube.com Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: Television, Saturday Night Live
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This weekend, Saturday Night Live returned with a premiere that gave viewers more excitement than they had expected. As if Megan Fox hosting the show wasn’t enough to tantalize and tease, newcomer Jenny Slate upstaged the Jennifer’s Body star by dropping the “F-bomb.”
Slate uttered the big daddy of all curse words during the “Biker Chick Chat” among banter about jorts (jean shorts) and drinking beers with Kristen Wiig and Megan. After...
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Oops. Last night marked the Saturday Night Live debut for Jenny Slate, and it's not a debut that Jenny will soon forget. The comedian was performing a sketch called "Biker Chicks Chat" with Kristen Wiig, and Jenny got a little too into character. "Yo ...read full story17 Vote(s)
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Comedienne Jenny Slate, who just joined the cast of Saturday Night Live for its 35th season, celebrated her debut by dropping an unintentional F-Bomb on live television during a sketch titled “Biker Chick Chat“, which abused the expression “frickin’”, on Saturday (September 26).
Jenny, biker chick said, “You frickin’ just threw an ashtray full of butts [...]
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CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Starbucks aired the first creative for its Via Ready Brew during the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" last night. Four 15-second spots from agency BBDO, New York, challenged consumers to a taste test at its cafes this week, to discern the difference between its much-lauded instant product and the Starbucks house brew.
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viewNode("bdfe7030ad32d", { player_profile:'vega4', width: 410, height: 315 });They're gonna get fined shit for this!One of the new additions to Saturday Night Live, inadvertently let the word "fucking" slip during the season premiere this weekend - with host Megan Fox and musical performances by U2.The look on her face after she realized what she did = [...]8 Vote(s)
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Jenny Slate attends the premiere of HBO's "Bored to Death" at the Clearview Chelsea Cinemas on September 10, 2009 in New York City. (Getty Images)more pics »The premiere episode of the new season of Saturday Night Live aired tonight, and we can guarantee that the reviews tomorrow won't focus on the lackluster Digital Short or the anemic opening sketch. Instead, all eyes will be on new cast member Jenny Slate and her unfortunate instance of...
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Saturday Night Live has taken a beaten for a perceived lack of quality skits in recent years but they still produce some gems like the Sarah Palin impersonations by Tina Fey . In the skit below SNL pulls out another classic with their version of the ...
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Because it doesn't hurt to end the work week with a laugh about a news story that's caused more than enough anger in recent days, here's how NBC-TV's Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursdays treated the "you lie!" saga last night (with some fun ...
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TV News: Sitcom in development based on comedian's life -- "Saturday Night Live" alum Jim Breuer is back at NBC, developing a sitcom project based loosely on his own life.
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NASHVILLE — Taylor Swift will have the stage to herself next month — with no interruptions — when she hosts “Saturday Night Live.” The only question is: Who will play Kanye West? Last month, West hijacked Swift’s acceptance speech after ...
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Her highly anticipated performance on Saturday Night Live on Oct. lady gaga saturday night live Madonna almost had a moment with Lady Gaga on “Saturday Night Live.” “Saturday Night Live” almost had a moment this week, but Kenan Thompson ...
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NEW YORK - Sarah Palin may not be around as a font of comic material this year, but Seth Meyers of "Saturday Night Live" doubts he'll be starved for things to poke fun at.
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Madonna almost had a moment with Lady Gaga on "Saturday Night Live." "Saturday Night Live" almost had a moment this week, but Kenan Thompson got in the way. Madonna made a surprise visit to the show, battling musical guest Lady Gaga in ...
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Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss married Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen on Sunday in New York. Their "medium-sized" wedding included their closest family and friends gathered at The Foundry in Long Island City. ...
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Don't forget: Drew Barrymore will be hosting Saturday Night Live tonight, and Regina Spektor will be the musical guest, so we'll be here with an SNL Live Thread so you can watch and discuss the show with your fellow commenters.
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In yet another weak attempt at being funny, Saturday Night Live has taken on the subject of the Nobel Peace Prize. The skit featured Fred Armisen as President Obama, who was addressing the public about the prestigious award. ...
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