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Jack Whitehall Jokes He Booked Sacked BBC DJ Scott Mills for His Wedding in ‘SNL U.K.’ Monologue
Saturday’s “SNL U.K.” host Jack Whitehall spent the majority of his monologue making gags about his upcoming wedding, set to take place…
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Timothée Chalamet Says He ‘Spent Six Figures Out of My Pocket’ on ‘SNL’ Musical Performance and Press Tour Stunts Aren’t a ‘Gimmick’: ‘I Don’t Want to Be in the Pretentious In-Crowd’
Timothée Chalamet’s unconventional press tours, starting with Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” and continuing to this year’s buzzy…
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Stellan Skarsgård Crashes Two Alexander Skarsgård Sketches on ‘SNL,’ Playing a Screaming Dad and a Goofy Dramatic Actor
Alexander Skarsgård was joined, on his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut, by his father. Skarsgård had been stoic about what’s going on…
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Pete Davidson Opens SNL as Border Czar Tom Homan, Training ICE Agents to Not Get Filmed When They Break the Law
Pete Davidson returned to “Saturday Night Live” for the cold open of the Jan. 31 episode, portraying border czar Tom Homan while he’s…
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Kenan Thompson Says He ‘Definitely’ Thinks About Leaving ‘SNL’: ‘It’s Gonna Suck’
Kenan Thompson recently told People that he “definitely” thinks about leaving “Saturday Night Live” and fears saying goodbye is “gonna…
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‘SNL’ Takes Aim at ICE During ‘Weekend Update’ After I.C.U. Nurse Is Killed in Minnesota
“Saturday Night Live” lightly took on ICE during “Weekend Update,” hours after a 37-year-old Minneapolis intensive care nurse was killed…
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Bring Patchwork Energy to the ‘SNL’ After Party in Loewe and Chanel
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky had a rare date night appearance in New York City last night, arriving at the “Saturday Night Live” after party at…
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Ring Ring: SNL Star Chloe Fineman Is on the Line
Chloe Fineman would like hotel guests to know if they’re looking for something purely relaxing, she’s not the person for the job. Her…
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David Spade Spent ’25 Years’ Getting His ‘Hero’ Eddie Murphy to Forgive Him For ‘SNL’ Roast: ‘Super Fan to Having Him Hate Me Overnight’
It took some time for Eddie Murphy to forgive David Spade for his infamous “Saturday Night Live” dig. During a recent episode of his “Fly…
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Bowen Yang’s ‘SNL’ Exit Is Most-Watched Episode in a Year
“Saturday Night Live” scored its most-watched episode in more than a year on Dec. 20 with 5.4 million viewers. Not only was the episode…
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Bowen Yang Pays Tribute to ‘SNL’ in Tearful Final Sketch: ‘This Is My Last Shift, I’m Gonna Miss Everything About This Place’
Bowen Yang said goodbye to “Saturday Night Live” with the final sketch of the night, which was also his last. News broke on Friday that…
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Michael Che Makes Colin Jost Insult Wife Scarlett Johansson in ‘SNL’ Joke Swap: ‘B—- You Having a Hot Flash’
“Saturday Night Live” stars Colin Jost and Michael Che continued their yearly Christmas tradition of writing horribly offensive jokes for…
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Finn Wolfhard to Host First ‘SNL’ of New Year, A$AP Rocky Will Be Musical Guest
The first “Saturday Night Live” episode of 2026 will be hosted by Finn Wolfhard, with musical guest A$AP Rocky. The episode, which…
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Ariana Grande Spoofs Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ With Bowen Yang in ‘SNL’ Monologue
Ariana Grande belted out her own rendition of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” during her “Saturday Night Live” monologue…
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‘SNL’ Mocks Trump’s Holiday Speech: I’m ‘Getting My Own Hunger Games’ to ‘Distract From the Epstein Files’
During the Dec. 20 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” James Austin Johnson’s President Trump used his holiday address to parody his…
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How to Watch Bowen Yang's Final 'SNL' Episode (With Ariana Grande and Cher) Live Online
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Bowen Yang Pens Goodbye Message to ‘SNL’ Ahead of Last Episode: ‘I’m Grateful for Every Minute of My Time There’
Bowen Yang is speaking out about leaving “Saturday Night Live.” “I loved working at SNL, and most of all i loved the people. i was there…
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‘SNL’ Shocker: Bowen Yang to Exit Cast After Saturday’s Episode
Bowen Yang is exiting “Saturday Night Live” in the middle of his eighth season on the show. His last turn as a cast member will be this…
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Surprise, surprise: People don’t want AI slop on ‘SNL’
Across the internet, eagle-eyed sleuths are crying “AI slop” after Saturday Night Live aired segments with what looks like AI-generated…
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Weekend Update Skewers ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ Golden Globe Noms and the ‘Stranger Things’ Cast on ‘SNL’
“Weekend Update” anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost brought their usual pop culture snark to “Saturday Night Live” on the Dec. 13 episode,…
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‘SNL’ Parodies Variety’s Actors on Actors Series With Holiday Characters Edition, Featuring The Grinch, Scrooge and Rudolph
“Saturday Night Live” revealed their own version of Variety‘s “Actors on Actors” series on the Dec. 13 episode of the late night sketch…
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Dakota Johnson Joins Lily Allen to Play ‘Madeline’ on ‘SNL’
Star Dakota Johnson made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” this week, playing the mysterious “Madeline” during Lily Allen‘s…
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Donald Trump Bombs Santa, Slams Warner Bros. Sale and Celebrates Epstein Condoms in ‘SNL’ Cold Open
“Saturday Night Live” opened this week’s episode with Donald Trump commenting on the battle to buy Warner Bros. Discovery — by asking why…
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Benicio Del Toro on ‘One Battle After Another,’ Latino Representation, Directing Aspirations and Wanting to Host ‘SNL’
Twenty-four years after winning his Oscar for “Traffic,” Benicio Del Toro is back in the awards conversation with a performance that…