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Feb 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

SNL: The Show That Made Us Laugh and Think

In the winter of 2019, a parent wanted to share a fond memory with their kids. They searched for a specific "Saturday Night Live" sketch from the past. Instead, they found a treasure trove of classic sketches on YouTube. This discovery sparked a new family tradition during the quarantine. The parent and their kids, aged 8 and 10, spent hours watching sketches like "S...

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Feb 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Young Stars Who Hosted Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live is a beloved TV show that has been on the air for 50 years. It has seen many young celebrities take the stage as hosts. These young stars have shown that you don't need to be old to host a popular show. Let's look at some of the youngest hosts in the show's history. Drew Barrymore was just 7 years old when she first hosted SNL in 1982. Sh...

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Feb 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

SNL's Lorne Michaels: The Comedy King's Political Punchlines

Lorne Michaels, the mastermind behind "Saturday Night Live, " has been the driving force behind the show's unique blend of comedy and politics since its debut in 1975. At 80, Michaels still keeps a late-night schedule, rarely seen at his office before 5 p. m. He has a clear vision for the show's political satire: never take sides, always poke fun at those in power. ...

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Feb 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

SNL's 50th Anniversary: A Look at the Sketches That Made Us Laugh

"Saturday Night Live" has been around for 50 years, and it's had a lot of laughs along the way. Let's dive into some of the sketches that made us laugh the most. First, let's talk about "The Wizard of Oz" sketch. This one featured a character called Weathervane, played by Fred Armisen, and was written by John Mulaney. Armisen loved this sketch because it was so uniq...

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Dec 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

SNL's Church Lady Meets Hunter Biden: What's the Fuss?

Dana Carvey dusted off his classic Church Lady character for SNL's latest cold open, where she sat down with a slew of dramatis personae, including David Spade's Hunter Biden. Spade's Biden started off saying he's been "laying low, " to which the Church Lady cheekily replied, "Well, you could've been doing a podcast. " Turns out, Spade and Carvey actually host one to...

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Nov 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Chloe Fineman's SNL Tears: Musk's Harsh Comments Spark Outrage

Comedian Chloe Fineman has shared a tearful story about her experience with Elon Musk during his hosting gig on "Saturday Night Live" (SNL) in May 2021. Fineman revealed that the Tesla CEO's comments reduced her to tears after he criticized a sketch she worked hard on. The "SNL" cast member revealed that Musk, who previously slammed the show as "dying, " had harsh wo...

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Nov 04 2024CELEBRITIES

Pete Davidson's Transformed Look: Tattoo-Free Arms and a New Hairstyle

Comedian Pete Davidson recently made an unexpected appearance on "Saturday Night Live" (SNL), showing off his forearms that now have much fewer tattoos. He wore a short-sleeved shirt, revealing the progress of his tattoo removal. Some tattoos were still visible but much fainter than before. It's quite a change from his previous looks. He also surprised fans with a bu...

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Nov 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Assemblyman Harvey Epstein Finds Laughter in SNL Skit

New York State Assemblyman Harvey Epstein, representing Manhattan's East Side, had an unexpected moment of fame during Saturday Night Live's latest episode. He was caught off guard by a humorous skit that connected his name to two infamous figures, Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein. The 57-year-old politician, who is also running for City Council in District 2 nex...

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' SNL Surprise Appearance: A Fun Break in the Campaign

You won't believe who showed up on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) this weekend! Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on the show, right after her campaign event in Charlotte, North Carolina. Talk about a packed schedule! The episode started with a hilarious sketch. Kamala Harris, played by Maya Rudolph, was telling herself, "You can ...

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

Vice President Kamala Harris Joins SNL Cast

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to make a surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend. This episode is the last before the upcoming election. Comedian John Mulaney will host, and singer Chappell Roan will perform. Harris' visit to the show means she'll be away from the key states she's been campaigning in. Just last Saturday, she held a rally in Cha...

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