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  • Phil Hartman smiling

    What Phil Hartman's Final Appearance On SNL Was Really Like

    Phil Hartman was an iconic "Saturday Night Live" cast member in the '90s who returned to host twice after he left the show. Here is what happened.

    By Blaise Santi October 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Adam Sandler smiling

    What Adam Sandler's Last Episode As An SNL Cast Member Was Like

    Adam Sandler was a breakout star of "Saturday Night Live" in the 1990s before he was fired after his last episode as a cast member, the Season 20 finale.

    By Blaise Santi October 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Ryan Gosling sits on a couch

    What Is Papyrus: How A 'Dishonest' Font And SNL Joke Came To Define Avatar

    After it was released, "Avatar" was repeatedly mocked for its use of the Papyrus font, including in one famous "SNL" sketch starring Ryan Gosling. Here's why.

    By Alex Welch September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • de Armas and Karol G with the cast of SNL

    Saturday Night Live Season 49 - Will It Ever Happen?

    As "Saturday Night Live" stares down a writers' and actors' strike, the question remains: Will the long-running sitcom end up reaching its 49th season?

    By Blaise Santi August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • John Wilson holding camera

    How To With John Wilson: Why HBO's Quirky Docuseries Is Ending After Season 3

    "How To with John Wilson," the strange yet very affecting docuseries created by John Wilson, is ending after its third season. Why, and what's next for Wilson?

    By Nina Starner August 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Pee-wee Herman in sunglasses

    What Happened To Pee-Wee Herman & What Are Paul Reubens' Latest Legal Issues?

    Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens faced a career-ending arrest in 1991. Now, he has filed a lawsuit related to props and set pieces from "Pee-wee's Playhouse."

    By Joe Capraro July 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Sinead O'Connor siming

    Why Sinead O'Connor Called Her Pope-Ripping Protest On SNL 'A Blessing'

    In a 2021 interview, Sinéad O'Connor revealed that the backlash that came after she tore up a picture of Pope John Paul II on "SNL" was a boon to her career.

    By Melissa Lemieux July 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Alan begins to dance

    Where Did That Viral Bill Hader Dancing Video Come From?

    Why are you seeing Bill Hader dancing every time you open TikTok? Well, a deep cut "Saturday Night Live" sketch is to blame.

    By Mike Worby July 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Studio tour guide showing Kermit's office

    Alan Arkin & Sesame Street: The Late Actor's Heartwarming Muppet History Explained

    Alan Arkin left behind an impressive filmography, but some people may not be aware of his history with "Sesame Street" and the Muppets.

    By Mike Bedard July 1st, 2023 Read More
  • The cast of Jury Duty at Margaritaville

    Jury Duty's BTS Margaritaville Footage Proves The Show Was Chaotic - And Special

    Freevee's "Jury Duty" has become a huge beloved hit for the streamer. Here, we delve into the weeds of some of the mockumentary's impressive filming setup.

    By Jeff Litton June 26th, 2023 Read More
  • John Mulaney smiling

    How John Mulaney's 'Uncomfortable' Hosting Experience Changed His SNL Approach

    John Mulaney is a member of the notorious club of SNL hosts who've hosted the show five or more times, and he's learned a lot between his hosting gigs.

    By Nikki Munoz June 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Tim Robinson looking surprised

    I Think You Should Leave: The Hardest Sketch To Pull Off In Season 2

    For all the laughs, the sketches on "I Think You Should Leave" can be difficult to pull off. This was the most challenging from Season 2.

    By Julia Selinger June 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Tim Robinson screaming

    I Think You Should Leave S3: How Many Episodes Are There?

    How many episodes are in Season 3 of "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson?"

    By Nina Starner May 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Bob Odenkirk I Think You Should Leave

    I Think You Should Leave: Bob Odenkirk Was The Only One Allowed To Improvise

    Bob Odenkirk is one of the only people who got to improvise on "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson."

    By Nina Starner May 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Pete Davidson gives the peace sign

    Pete Davidson Expected To Get Fired After A Year On SNL

    Pete Davidson might be a well-known comedian and household name now, but the young star actually expected to get fired after a year on "SNL."

    By Brandon Shoaff May 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Bill Saluga as Usher in Seinfeld

    Comedian And Character Actor Bill Saluga Dead At 85

    Veteran comedian Bill Saluga, best known for his character Raymond J. Johnson Jr. has died at the age of 85.

    By Aahil Dayani May 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Colin Jost smiles and anchors

    The Complete Evolution Of SNL's Weekend Update Segment

    "Saturday Night Live" has had a Weekend Update segment as a regular fixture of its variety show. Here's the complete evolution of the hit segment.

    By Brittany Delay May 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Robert Downey Jr., Sarah Silverman, Ben Stiller

    SNL Cast Members Who Only Lasted One Season

    There are dozens that have graduated from "Saturday Night Live" to the bright lights of Hollywood, but here are some famous names that only lasted one season.

    By Jesse Bereta May 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Jamie Foxx pointing

    Who Did Jamie Foxx Play On Dave Chappelle's Show?

    "Chappelle's Show" featured many talented comedians, and Jamie Foxx even stopped by to play a small part in an iconic sketch.

    By Mike Bedard May 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Ben Marshall, John Higgins, and Martin Herlihy act

    Stars Who Got Famous On SNL Despite Never Being Cast Members

    For years, Saturday Night Live has been a star-making machine, and not every big name to come out of the show has even been a member of the cast.

    By Will Fancher April 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Barry Humphries as Dame Edna

    Finding Nemo And The Hobbit Voice Actor Barry Humphries Dead At 89

    Barry Humphries, best known for lending his voice to Finding Nemo and The Hobbit, has died at the age of 89.

    By Aahil Dayani April 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Lonely Island trio over the years

    The Lonely Island's Journey From Berkeley To Internet Stardom

    The Lonely Island has had quite the journey. The trio has gone from Berkeley to "Saturday Night Live" to internet stardom and feature film deals.

    By Blaise Santi April 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Jim Carrey, Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, and Adam Sandler

    Actors Who Were Better Off Without Saturday Night Live

    "Saturday Night Live" has been responsible for launching the careers of a number of stars. But these are the actors who were better off without the show.

    By Adam Levine April 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Andy Samberg smiling at event

    Andy Samberg Got On SNL By Doing A Jimmy Fallon Impression

    Andy Samberg is one of the most iconic cast members of "Saturday Night Live," and the comedian landed the gig with a Jimmy Fallon impression in his audition.

    By Nina Starner April 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Joe Gatto smiling

    The Impractical Jokers Made Joe Extra Nervous By Bringing His Wife On The Show

    Of the many pranks "Impractical Jokers" put Joe Gatto through, bringing his then-wife Bessy on "Impractical Jokers" was among the most nerve-wracking.

    By Shane O'Neill April 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Martin Lawrence SNL

    SNL's Most Controversial Sketches Of All Time

    Let's take a look at some of the most controversial "Saturday Night Live" sketches of all time.

    By Will Fancher February 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Downey posing

    15 SNL Stars Who Were Even More Successful After Leaving The Show

    Many comedians often see a stint at "Saturday Night Live" as their big break. Here are 15 "SNL" stars who were even more successful after leaving the show.

    By Brittany Delay February 18th, 2023 Read More
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