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‘SNL’ Writers Break Down the ‘Swirl’ of Tackling a Landmark 50th Season, an Anniversary Special and an Election in One Year
Kent Sublette, Streeter Seidell and Alison Gates unpack the cameo-filled season, from Trump to Domingo The post ‘SNL’ Writers ...
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SNL Rolls Out Season 50's Top 10 Most-Watched Cold Open Sketches
NBC's Saturday Night Live rolled out SNL Season 50's "Top 10 Most-Watched Cold Open Sketches." Here's a look at what made the cut ...
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Dave Chappelle Exposes SNL Writers’ Emotional Reaction to Trump’s 2016 Victory
Dave Chappelle pulled back the curtain on the emotional turmoil that gripped the SNL writers’ room following Trump’s 2016 ...
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Apparently NBC Considered Firing Lorne Michaels From 'SNL' And Replacing Him With A Future A-List Director
For almost 50 years, "Saturday Night Live" has been run by the steady hand of its creator, Lorne Michaels. Save for a period ...
Dakota Johnson once fell and 'completely knocked over' a set piece while visiting Saturday Night Live
Dakota Johnson is looking back at the time she visited 'SNL' and accidentally knocked over an entire set piece in front of ...
‘SNL’ Cast Member Reveals Why Season 50 Sketch Left Her ‘Shocked’
The comedian spoke out about the “Weekend Update” bit during a recent Emmys FYC panel, per Entertainment Weekly. "They ...
Dave Chappelle Reveals the Shocking Truth About His 'Saturday Night Live' Monologues
Dave Chappelle is a true comedy pro. The legendary comedian, 51, sat down in the new Variety Actors on Actors interview and ...
Seth Meyers says Lorne Michaels worried he'd get canceled for saying he 'loved' him: 'I think you misunderstand'
Seth Meyers fondly recalls how 'Saturday Night Live' producer Lorne Michaels was worried about being canceled after saying he ...
Lorne Michaels Drops New Hint About Timeline For His ‘SNL’ Exit
Lorne Michaels could have nine more seasons of Saturday Night Live left in him. The SNL showrunner recently dropped a new hint about how long he plans to head the NBC sketch comedy show he created in ...
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Lorne Michaels Gives a Big Hint About When He Will Retire From 'SNL'
Hell, it’s even happened at Saturday Night Live before, as Lorne Michaels left his post in 1980, only to return in 1985. Now, ...
'SNL' Icons Reunite With Boss Lorne Michaels For Prestigious Award
The three former cast members, who have gone on to be some of the world's most beloved comedians, accompanied Michaels to ...
Podcasting titan to end hit show this fall
One of the most prominent and prolific interviewers in podcasting is planning on hanging up the microphone this fall. Marc Maron’s “WTF” podcast will come to an end after more ...