"After 50 years, Saturday Night Live is franchising to other countries. The UK edition of the long-running sketch variety series launches this Saturday via Sky TV in the UK, and will be available to watch in North America via Peacock the day after (3/22). Tina Fey, who served as SNL head writer and Weekend Update host for six years, will be the host for the inaugural episode with Wet Leg as the musical guest."
"The initial cast for SNL UK features Emma Sidi, Ania Magliano, Larry Dean, Ayoade Bamgboye, Paddy Young, Celeste Dring, Annabel Marlow, George Fouracres, Hammed Animashaun, Al Nash and Jack Shep."
Saturday Night Live is expanding internationally for the first time in its 50-year history with a UK edition launching on Sky TV. Tina Fey, the show's former head writer and Weekend Update host, will host the premiere episode with Wet Leg performing as the musical guest. The UK version will be available in North America via Peacock the day after its UK premiere. Subsequent episodes feature Jamie Dornan with Wolf Alice, and Riz Ahmed with Kasabian. The SNL UK cast includes Emma Sidi, Ania Magliano, Larry Dean, Ayoade Bamgboye, Paddy Young, Celeste Dring, Annabel Marlow, George Fouracres, Hammed Animashaun, Al Nash, and Jack Shep.
Read at BrooklynVegan
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]