Jim Parsons Mocks Classic TV Characters In 'SNL' Opening Monologue
"Big Bang Theory" star Jim Parsons opened "Saturday Night Live" with a song about how actors — in real life — are nothing like the famous TV characters they portray on-screen."People have a hard time...
View Article1860s Movie Critic Jebidiah Atkinson Slams Oscars During Colin Jost's...
"Saturday Night Live" cast member Taran Killam resumed his harsh, 1860s newspaper critic character "Jebidiah Atkinson" on "Weekend Update," just in time to slam Oscar-nominated films."I've been witness...
View ArticleNervous White Actors Audition For '12 Years A Slave' On 'SNL'
This weekend's "Saturday Night Live" took the liberty of re-imagining what the uncomfortable "12 Years A Slave" audition process may have been like."We sought out to discover raw talent through open...
View ArticleLiam Neeson And Obama Send A Message To Putin In 'SNL' Cold Open
"Saturday Night Live" opened with a sketch in which President Obama, expertly played by Jay Pharaoh, admits to having a hard time convincing Vladimir Putin to stop invading Ukraine.Obama enlists the...
View ArticleLena Dunham Offers 'SNL' Cast Sex Advice During Opening Monologue
Lena Dunham opened her “Saturday Night Live” monologue by explaining that every TV show has its "thing.""'Seinfeld' has the puffy shirt, "Home Improvement" had the neighbor talking over the fence," she...
View Article'SNL' Parodies Matthew McConaughey And 'Putin's Best Friends' On 'Weekend...
Cecily Strong and Colin Jost opened "Weekend Update" by inviting Matthew McConaughey (played by Taran Killam) on the news show.After the anchors congratulated the actor on his Oscar win, McConaughey...
View ArticleLena Dunham Stars In 'Adam & Eve' Parody Of 'Girls' On 'SNL'
What would happen if Lena Dunham's HBO series "Girls" was set in biblical times?Dunham found out when she starred as Eve in a parody of the story of Adam and Eve called “Girl.”And just like the...
View ArticleLena Dunham Spoofs 'Scandal' On 'SNL'
"SNL" host Lena Dunham spoofed hit show "Scandal," essentially playing her "Girls" character reacting inappropriately to high-tension situations.In a mission involving the Mexican ambassador, Dunham...
View ArticleLouis C.K. Explains His Initials In 'Saturday Night Live' Promos
Louis C.K. is hosting "Saturday Night Live" this weekend with musical guest, Sam Smith.In the promo video featuring Kenan Thompson, Louis talks his name, his character, and cheeseburgers. This...
View ArticleObama Tries To Make Obamacare Go Viral With Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber,...
"Saturday Night Live" opened by mocking President Obama doing whatever he can to make people sign up for Obamacare, like appearing on web show, "Between To Ferns."During last night's cold open, Obama,...
View ArticleLouis C.K. Talks Daughters, Death, And God In 'SNL' Monologue
Louis C.K. hosted "Saturday Night Live" this weekend and opened the show by doing a nearly nine-minute stand-up set.The comedian joked about death and where we go when we die, God, his daughters, how...
View Article'SNL' Mocks 'Fox And Friends' Coverage Of Obamacare And Climate Change
This weekend's "Saturday Night Live" mocked how "Fox and Friends" covered this week's Obamacare and climate change news.Meet the show's "hosts" Steve Doocy, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, and Brian...
View ArticleGM CEO Mary Barra’s Testimony Before Congress Mocked In 'SNL' Open
General Motors CEO, Mary Barra, was mocked on "Saturday Night Live" for her testimony before Congress about the recall of Chevrolet Cobalts and Saturn Ions."I represent the new GM, and the new GM is...
View ArticlePaul Ryan And Jeb Bush Crash Coachella In ‘SNL’ Open
This week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open had Congressman Paul Ryan (Taran Killam) and former Governor Jeb Bush (Beck Bennett) crash the Coachella stage. The annual music and arts festival is...
View Article'SNL' Destroys CNN's Missing Airline Coverage In Hilarious Skit
"Saturday Night Live" poked fun at CNN's breaking news alerts and non-stop coverage of the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.Cast members Beck Bennett and Vanessa Bayer starred in an ad for a...
View ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson Thought His 'SNL' Impersonation 'Could Have Been Better'
With a new role as host of Fox documentary series "Cosmos," Neil deGrasse Tyson has reached a new level of fame — for better or worse.The astrophysicist was mocked on "Saturday Night Live" last month,...
View ArticleDonald Sterling Mocked During Press Conference In 'SNL' Cold Open
The Donald Sterling/Clippers scandal made for perfect fodder for this weekend's "Saturday Night Live" cold open.The show begins with a cameo-filled press conference. "This has been a terrible time for...
View ArticleEmma Stone Gives Andrew Garfield Hosting Advice During His 'SNL' Monologue
"Saturday Night Live" host Andrew Garfield opened his monologue by telling the audience that he was "petrified" to host the live show.Cue Garfield's "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" co-star and real-life...
View ArticlePeople Are Outraged After 'SNL' Writer's 'Number One Slave Draft Pick' Sketch
"Saturday Night Live" writer/actress Leslie Jones is facing backlash after joking on "Weekend Update"that she would have been the “number one slave draft pick” due to her stature.Jones, appearing as...
View ArticleHillary Clinton And Michelle Obama Jab Each Other In Mother's Day Message On...
Hillary Clinton, played by Vanessa Bayer, and Michelle Obama, as impersonated by Sasheer Zamata, sent out "A Mother's Day Message" during "Saturday Night Live's" cold open.It started out civil between...
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