As certain as death and taxes is Ryan Gosling breaking character on Saturday Night Live. Fans of the Project Hail Merry star have come to expect for him to be laughing through his sketches, but during his most recent hosting stint last month, he had a partner in crime, cast member Ashely Padilla, who chuckled…
Tina Fey reflected on how “Saturday Night Live” has covered politics at History Talks, a speaker series featuring some of the most prolific political and media figures in modern history. The starry event, produced in tandem by the History Channel and Comcast NBCUniversal, fittingly celebrated the 250th anniversary of the United States right in the…
“Saturday Night Live” creator and longtime producer Lorne Michaels may be involved with recently launched U.K. version of the sketch comedy show, but he insists he’s not too hands-on. “My design for it was that it would be the cooler of the two shows, and it would be the thing they beat us up with…
“Saturday Night Live U.K.” has announced its next two hosts. “Bridgerton’s” Nicola Coughlan and “White Lotus” star Aimee Lou Wood will take on hosting duties for Episodes 5 and 6. Coughlan will be joined on April 25 by Foo Fighters as the musical guest, while Wood will host on May 2 with a performance from…
I, for one, did not know they made prop skinny legend Capri cigarettes. Colman Domingo put his considerable fashion bona fides into a sketch on last night’s Saturday Night Live about FIT students trying to describe the perpetrator of an armed robbery. Marcello Hernández, Chloe Fineman, and Jane Wickline play his students (although Wickline should…
Just a couple hours after Vice President JD Vance announced that marathon peace talks with Iran produced no agreement, Saturday Night Live opened with Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) and Pete Hegseth (Colin Jost) reveling in their failure. After speaking by cell phone from the Oval Office with Tiger Woods and First Lady Melania Trump,…
It took a while to get there, but like its newly(ish) launched SNL UK cousin, SNL went for a very political cold open tonight. The skit started out drilling down on NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament’s Final Four before deftly segueing to the April 2 firing of Pam Bondi. “I made history as the…
More than 20 years later, Ashlee Simpson is able to laugh off her Saturday Night Live lip-syncing snafu. The artist, who recently won Season 14 of The Masked Singer as Galaxy Girl, confirmed that when she hinted that she was “publicly humiliated, called a fraud, a fake” in her career, she was talking about her…
“Saturday Night Live U.K.” has revealed that British comedian Jack Whitehall will host the April 11 episode with R&B artist Jorja Smith as the musical guest. Whitehall is best known for his time as a panelist on the comedy game show “A League of Their Own” and his Netflix docuseries “Travels With My Father.” Smith…
“Saturday Night Live U.K.” once again tackled former Prince Andrew’s relationship to Jeffrey Epstein in a cold open that imagined the scandal was just a “29-year plan” to make the eventual King Charles look good in comparison. Last weekend’s premiere episode saw breakout star Jack Shep playing Princess Diana, but tonight he played the former…
