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Dave Chappelle's Sincere Plea on Saturday Night Live

Dave Chappelle's latest SNL appearance marks a shift towards more compassionate commentary rather than purely offensive humor.

Saturday Night Live Recap: Dave Chappelle Welcomes SNL to Trump's Second Term

Dave Chappelle's comedy oscillates between societal commentary and controversial provocations, especially regarding trans issues, leading to polarized reception in current times.

Timothee Chalamet and Glorilla Announced as SNL Musical Guests

SNL returns with new episodes featuring Glorilla and Chappelle, and Timothée Chalamet hosting and performing music from his upcoming film.

Dave Chappelle Asks Trump to 'Do Better' in SNL Monologue

Chappelle's SNL monologue emphasized empathy, global issues, and the call for American leadership under Trump to support displaced people.

Please Do Better Next Time': Dave Chappelle Delivers an Emotional Plea to Trump in Stunning 17-Minute SNL Monologue

Chappelle called on President Trump to show empathy and humanity in his upcoming term, emphasizing that everyone is counting on him regardless of their opinions.

Dave Chappelle mocks LA wildfire evacuees during 'insane' skit on 'SNL'

Chappelle's latest SNL skit combines dark humor with chaotic wildfire evacuations, featuring shocking twists and absurd situations to critique family dynamics.

Dave Chappelle's Sincere Plea on Saturday Night Live

Dave Chappelle's latest SNL appearance marks a shift towards more compassionate commentary rather than purely offensive humor.

Saturday Night Live Recap: Dave Chappelle Welcomes SNL to Trump's Second Term

Dave Chappelle's comedy oscillates between societal commentary and controversial provocations, especially regarding trans issues, leading to polarized reception in current times.

Timothee Chalamet and Glorilla Announced as SNL Musical Guests

SNL returns with new episodes featuring Glorilla and Chappelle, and Timothée Chalamet hosting and performing music from his upcoming film.

Dave Chappelle Asks Trump to 'Do Better' in SNL Monologue

Chappelle's SNL monologue emphasized empathy, global issues, and the call for American leadership under Trump to support displaced people.

Please Do Better Next Time': Dave Chappelle Delivers an Emotional Plea to Trump in Stunning 17-Minute SNL Monologue

Chappelle called on President Trump to show empathy and humanity in his upcoming term, emphasizing that everyone is counting on him regardless of their opinions.

Dave Chappelle mocks LA wildfire evacuees during 'insane' skit on 'SNL'

Chappelle's latest SNL skit combines dark humor with chaotic wildfire evacuations, featuring shocking twists and absurd situations to critique family dynamics.
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#comedy

Inside the making of 50 years of iconic 'Saturday Night Live' opening credits

SNL remains a vibrant and relevant cultural institution after 50 years, attracting viewers with its fresh take on comedy and iconic openings.

Paul Mescal to guest host Saturday Night Live this weekend

Mescal's SNL hosting debut blends humor with action, highlighting his cultural significance following recent successes in film.

On S.N.L.,' Tom Hanks Inducts Martin Short Into the Five-Timers Club

Martin Short joined the Five-Timers Club on S.N.L., an elite group of hosts recognized for their exceptional contributions to the show.

On S.N.L.,' a Peaceful Transition to Trump's Cabinet of Curiosities

S.N.L.'s sketch creatively portrayed the White House transition, using humor to highlight new political dynamics while reflecting on past experiences.
The show's ability to adapt its characters and narratives demonstrates its relevance in political discourse.

SNL Stars Laugh and Cry While Watching Their Auditions in a New Docuseries

The SNL audition process is a critical and brief moment that can launch careers in comedy.

Everything You Need to Know About Saturday Night Live: A Deep Dive into Every Season of the Iconic Comedy Show

SNL celebrates 50 seasons with a retrospective YouTube series highlighting its extensive history and notable performers.

Inside the making of 50 years of iconic 'Saturday Night Live' opening credits

SNL remains a vibrant and relevant cultural institution after 50 years, attracting viewers with its fresh take on comedy and iconic openings.

Paul Mescal to guest host Saturday Night Live this weekend

Mescal's SNL hosting debut blends humor with action, highlighting his cultural significance following recent successes in film.

On S.N.L.,' Tom Hanks Inducts Martin Short Into the Five-Timers Club

Martin Short joined the Five-Timers Club on S.N.L., an elite group of hosts recognized for their exceptional contributions to the show.

On S.N.L.,' a Peaceful Transition to Trump's Cabinet of Curiosities

S.N.L.'s sketch creatively portrayed the White House transition, using humor to highlight new political dynamics while reflecting on past experiences.
The show's ability to adapt its characters and narratives demonstrates its relevance in political discourse.

SNL Stars Laugh and Cry While Watching Their Auditions in a New Docuseries

The SNL audition process is a critical and brief moment that can launch careers in comedy.

Everything You Need to Know About Saturday Night Live: A Deep Dive into Every Season of the Iconic Comedy Show

SNL celebrates 50 seasons with a retrospective YouTube series highlighting its extensive history and notable performers.
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New year, new Switch, new Severance

Nokia's history, an SNL retrospective, and exciting new tech features are highlights in this week's edition of Installer.
#lorne-michaels

Pete Davidson says he asked Lorne Michaels to fire him from 'Saturday Night Live' after his first year

Pete Davidson initially wanted to quit 'Saturday Night Live' after his first year due to feelings of not belonging.

How 'SNL' nearly got canceled during this 'f-k up' season - that Tom Hanks called 'painfully obvious'

Season 11 of 'SNL' was a major risk that nearly led to the show's cancellation, reshaping its future amidst significant cast changes.

Pete Davidson says he asked Lorne Michaels to fire him from 'Saturday Night Live' after his first year

Pete Davidson initially wanted to quit 'Saturday Night Live' after his first year due to feelings of not belonging.

How 'SNL' nearly got canceled during this 'f-k up' season - that Tom Hanks called 'painfully obvious'

Season 11 of 'SNL' was a major risk that nearly led to the show's cancellation, reshaping its future amidst significant cast changes.
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#celebrity-culture

'Saturday Night Live' tackles the internet's thirst for 'sex icon' Luigi Mangione

SNL humorously critiques the social media fascination with the suspect in a murder case, highlighting societal issues around crime and celebrity culture.

'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' Review: A Sweet, Rose-Colored Celebration of the Magic Behind 'SNL'

Nostalgia baiting in documentary filmmaking often prioritizes admiration over critical exploration, creating a landscape of self-serving narratives.

'Saturday Night Live' tackles the internet's thirst for 'sex icon' Luigi Mangione

SNL humorously critiques the social media fascination with the suspect in a murder case, highlighting societal issues around crime and celebrity culture.

'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' Review: A Sweet, Rose-Colored Celebration of the Magic Behind 'SNL'

Nostalgia baiting in documentary filmmaking often prioritizes admiration over critical exploration, creating a landscape of self-serving narratives.
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#50th-anniversary

Questlove announces new documentary on SNL's 50-year musical history

NBC celebrates SNL's 50th anniversary with a documentary directed by Questlove, focusing on its impactful musical guests over five decades.

A free immersive 'Saturday Night Live' experience is debuting at Rockefeller Center

SNL is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a free immersive experience allowing fans to step into the role of a host.

Saturday Night Live Is How We Talk With America

SNL epitomizes the spirit of New York, blending its cultural history with innovation over 50 years.

Martin Short Deserved Better

The SNL Christmas episode showcased multiple celebrities, overshadowing Martin Short's hosting.
Guest appearances are becoming essential to SNL's format, especially before its 50th anniversary.

Questlove announces new documentary on SNL's 50-year musical history

NBC celebrates SNL's 50th anniversary with a documentary directed by Questlove, focusing on its impactful musical guests over five decades.

A free immersive 'Saturday Night Live' experience is debuting at Rockefeller Center

SNL is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a free immersive experience allowing fans to step into the role of a host.

Saturday Night Live Is How We Talk With America

SNL epitomizes the spirit of New York, blending its cultural history with innovation over 50 years.

Martin Short Deserved Better

The SNL Christmas episode showcased multiple celebrities, overshadowing Martin Short's hosting.
Guest appearances are becoming essential to SNL's format, especially before its 50th anniversary.
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#musical-guest

What Timothee Chalamet Will Do on SNL Is a Complete Unknown

Chalamet will host SNL on January 25 and perform as Bob Dylan's musical guest, likely redefining expectations for actor-musician roles.

Charli XCX on SNL: Watch All the Sketches and Performances

Charli XCX's debut as SNL host combined her musical performance with comedic acting, illustrating her multifaceted artistry.

What Timothee Chalamet Will Do on SNL Is a Complete Unknown

Chalamet will host SNL on January 25 and perform as Bob Dylan's musical guest, likely redefining expectations for actor-musician roles.

Charli XCX on SNL: Watch All the Sketches and Performances

Charli XCX's debut as SNL host combined her musical performance with comedic acting, illustrating her multifaceted artistry.
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JB Smoove reveals failed 'SNL' sketch he wrote for Johnny Knoxville: 'He'll do crazy crazy s - - t'

JB Smoove discusses his outlandish sketch ideas, including one for Johnny Knoxville involving urine detection.
Knoxville reflects on his stunts and their impact on his family after serious injuries.
#cultural-commentary

'SNL' blasted over 'shameful' moment audience cheers for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione

SNL's audience applauded a segment about accused murderer Luigi Mangione, sparking controversy over their reaction to serious charges against him.

'The Office' writer says cringey Japanese parody on 'SNL' 'rankled' him: 'It didn't feel right'

Mike Schur felt 'The Japanese Office' sketch failed to reflect 'The Office' adequately, leaving him feeling discontented.

'SNL' blasted over 'shameful' moment audience cheers for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione

SNL's audience applauded a segment about accused murderer Luigi Mangione, sparking controversy over their reaction to serious charges against him.

'The Office' writer says cringey Japanese parody on 'SNL' 'rankled' him: 'It didn't feel right'

Mike Schur felt 'The Japanese Office' sketch failed to reflect 'The Office' adequately, leaving him feeling discontented.
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Blake Lively claims she backed out of hosting 'SNL' Season 50 premiere over Justin Baldoni smear campaign

Blake Lively alleges Justin Baldoni's harassment derailed her professional commitments, including hosting the 'SNL' Season 50 premiere.

SNL: Martin Short Inducted into Five Timers Club

The Five Timers Club induction is a celebration of notable SNL hosts, showcasing past contributions while testing audience endurance with an abundance of cameos.
#hozier

Hozier Plays the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" on SNL

Hozier's return to SNL featured his hit 'Too Sweet' and a festive classic, showcasing his evolving artistry and continued relevance.

Hozier covers The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" on SNL

Hozier's performance on SNL included a revised version of 'Fairytale of New York' with female vocalists and sanitized lyrics, showcasing a modern twist on a classic.

Hozier Plays the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" on SNL

Hozier's return to SNL featured his hit 'Too Sweet' and a festive classic, showcasing his evolving artistry and continued relevance.

Hozier covers The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" on SNL

Hozier's performance on SNL included a revised version of 'Fairytale of New York' with female vocalists and sanitized lyrics, showcasing a modern twist on a classic.
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SNL Criticized for Audience Cheering Luigi Mangione

The SNL audience's cheering for accused killer Luigi Mangione has sparked outrage, criticized for celebrating a grave situation rather than reflecting on its seriousness.
#documentary

Questlove to Direct New Documentary on Saturday Night Live Musical Guests

Questlove will direct a documentary celebrating 50 years of Saturday Night Live's musical guests, highlighting key performances and stories.

Questlove readies new documentary spotlighting Saturday Night Live' music performances

The film celebrates 50 years of SNL's music, featuring iconic performances and interviews with over 50 artists.

Questlove to Direct New Documentary on Saturday Night Live Musical Guests

Questlove will direct a documentary celebrating 50 years of Saturday Night Live's musical guests, highlighting key performances and stories.

Questlove readies new documentary spotlighting Saturday Night Live' music performances

The film celebrates 50 years of SNL's music, featuring iconic performances and interviews with over 50 artists.
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#brian-thompson

Chris Rock stuns 'SNL' viewers with 'pathetic' joke about UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Chris Rock's SNL monologue provoked backlash for making jokes about the assassination of a healthcare CEO.

Girl That Shooter Hot!' SNL's Weekend Update Lampoons CEO Murder Discourse

Reactions to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson highlight both public apathy towards serious issues and absurdities in law enforcement responses.

Chris Rock stuns 'SNL' viewers with 'pathetic' joke about UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Chris Rock's SNL monologue provoked backlash for making jokes about the assassination of a healthcare CEO.

Girl That Shooter Hot!' SNL's Weekend Update Lampoons CEO Murder Discourse

Reactions to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson highlight both public apathy towards serious issues and absurdities in law enforcement responses.
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#pop-culture

Hilarious SNL skit questions why there are no gay rumours about Sabrina Carpenter

SNL's Jane Wickline humorously critiques how the internet discusses pop stars' sexualities, highlighting the unfair scrutiny faced by artists like Sabrina Carpenter.

Look-alike Contest Culture, Sabrina Carpenter Arrests Marcello Hernandez, and 'Rivals'

Celebrities' eccentricities are a rich topic for discussion, especially as they age.

Hilarious SNL skit questions why there are no gay rumours about Sabrina Carpenter

SNL's Jane Wickline humorously critiques how the internet discusses pop stars' sexualities, highlighting the unfair scrutiny faced by artists like Sabrina Carpenter.

Look-alike Contest Culture, Sabrina Carpenter Arrests Marcello Hernandez, and 'Rivals'

Celebrities' eccentricities are a rich topic for discussion, especially as they age.
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#grammy-awards

Watch Shaboozey Perform "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" and "Good News" on Saturday Night Live

Shaboozey's performances on SNL highlight his rising stardom and musical impact, especially with his record-tying hit song on the Billboard charts.

Watch Gracie Abrams Perform "That's So True" and "I Love You, I'm Sorry" on SNL

Gracie Abrams is set to tour North America in 2025 following her SNL performance and album release.
She was nominated for Best New Artist at the 2023 Grammy Awards and is up for a 2025 Grammy.

Watch Shaboozey Perform "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" and "Good News" on Saturday Night Live

Shaboozey's performances on SNL highlight his rising stardom and musical impact, especially with his record-tying hit song on the Billboard charts.

Watch Gracie Abrams Perform "That's So True" and "I Love You, I'm Sorry" on SNL

Gracie Abrams is set to tour North America in 2025 following her SNL performance and album release.
She was nominated for Best New Artist at the 2023 Grammy Awards and is up for a 2025 Grammy.
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Pete Davidson Spilled How Much He Earned Per Episode On "SNL," And People Have Thoughts

Pete Davidson's comments on his SNL earnings ignited a debate about income levels in expensive cities, emphasizing differing perceptions of financial sufficiency.
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60 Stars, 50 Seasons, 5 Panels

Numerous New York institutions are celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2024, linking cultural milestones.
#cultural-impact

Charli XCX Set To Host & Perform On SNL This Weekend

Charli XCX is having a remarkable 2024, solidifying her status in pop culture with a major performance on SNL.

Saturday Night Live Recap: When Charli XCX Shows Up, SNL Is Brat

Charli XCX dominated 2024 with a well-executed album cycle and cultural impact, outshining major artists like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.

'We're All At the Mercy of the Cowbell Sketch'

Bruce Dickinson humorously highlights the absurdity of creativity and cultural impact through the iconic 'More Cowbell' SNL sketch.

Charli XCX Set To Host & Perform On SNL This Weekend

Charli XCX is having a remarkable 2024, solidifying her status in pop culture with a major performance on SNL.

Saturday Night Live Recap: When Charli XCX Shows Up, SNL Is Brat

Charli XCX dominated 2024 with a well-executed album cycle and cultural impact, outshining major artists like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.

'We're All At the Mercy of the Cowbell Sketch'

Bruce Dickinson humorously highlights the absurdity of creativity and cultural impact through the iconic 'More Cowbell' SNL sketch.
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The Skeleton Twins Lip Sync Wasn't Supposed to Steal the Show

The Skeleton Twins marked a significant career shift for Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig from comedy to indie drama.
#political-satire

Late Night Feels Queasy About America's Next Health Czar, R.F.K. Jr.

Trump's appointment choices are surprising and may test congressional limits or reflect his incompetence.

This 2015 SNL Skit On Families Dealing With Political Division On Thanksgiving Could Have Been Written for 2024

The SNL skit about a family arguing over Thanksgiving dinner remains as relevant to today's political climate as it was in 2015.

Late Night Feels Queasy About America's Next Health Czar, R.F.K. Jr.

Trump's appointment choices are surprising and may test congressional limits or reflect his incompetence.

This 2015 SNL Skit On Families Dealing With Political Division On Thanksgiving Could Have Been Written for 2024

The SNL skit about a family arguing over Thanksgiving dinner remains as relevant to today's political climate as it was in 2015.
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A former 'SNL' star says Diddy demanded a closed set when he performed, but Will Ferrell crashed his rehearsal as a bit

Sean Combs had a tense presence on the 'SNL' set, often demanding exclusivity during rehearsals, which showcased his star power.

Why Domingo Is the Character SNL Needed in the TikTok Age

Marcello Hernández's Domingo character on SNL has gained immense popularity, transcending the show into real-world events like concerts.
#charli-xcx

Charli XCX goes full circle with '360' as Julia Fox introduces her on SNL

Charli XCX hosted and performed on SNL, showcasing her tracks and humor, with influential cultural references throughout her performance.

Charli XCX calls Martha Stewart's feud with The Post journalist 'extremely brat' in 'SNL' monologue

Charli XCX used Martha Stewart's feud with Andrea Peyser to exemplify the concept of being a 'brat' during her SNL monologue.

Charli XCX goes full circle with '360' as Julia Fox introduces her on SNL

Charli XCX hosted and performed on SNL, showcasing her tracks and humor, with influential cultural references throughout her performance.

Charli XCX calls Martha Stewart's feud with The Post journalist 'extremely brat' in 'SNL' monologue

Charli XCX used Martha Stewart's feud with Andrea Peyser to exemplify the concept of being a 'brat' during her SNL monologue.
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'SNL' interviews P'Nut's widow after shock death of beloved squirrel

SNL's Weekend Update features a satirical take on the controversy surrounding the euthanization of popular pet squirrel P'Nut amidst media attention.

Saturday Night Live Was Director School for Julio Torres

Julio Torres found a way to combine his love for visual arts with writing for film and TV by embracing collaboration and creativity.
#elon-musk

Elon Musk Responded After Chloe Fineman Exposed Him As Being The "SNL" Host Who Made Cast Members Cry

Chloe Fineman confirmed that Elon Musk made her cry during his SNL hosting, revealing the emotional atmosphere of the show.

Chloe Fineman says Elon Musk made her burst into tears' during SNL' hosting gig

Elon Musk made SNL cast member Chloe Fineman cry due to his response to her sketch during his hosting.

Elon Musk Responded After Chloe Fineman Exposed Him As Being The "SNL" Host Who Made Cast Members Cry

Chloe Fineman confirmed that Elon Musk made her cry during his SNL hosting, revealing the emotional atmosphere of the show.

Chloe Fineman says Elon Musk made her burst into tears' during SNL' hosting gig

Elon Musk made SNL cast member Chloe Fineman cry due to his response to her sketch during his hosting.
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