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‘SNL’ Star Reveals Lorne Michaels’ Holiday Gift to Cast

SANTA WHO?

Bowen Yang said that the sketch-comedy show-runner’s “love language is gift gifting.”

Liam Archacki | Published Dec 21, 2024

How Ryan Gosling Gets Away With Laughing ‘Too Much’ on SNL

‘ADORABLE GIGGLER’

Audiences can’t get enough of how much Ryan Gosling breaks in sketches as “Saturday Night Live” host. But not all laughs are created equal.

Michael Boyle | Published Apr 12, 2024

‘SNL’ Used to Be a Movie Star Factory—What Happened?

LIVE FROM HOLLYWOOD

Lorne Michaels and his more recent casts have pivoted to small-screen success, and “Saturday Night Live” hasn’t effectively launched a new comedy movie star in many years.

Sean L. McCarthy | Published Feb 18, 2024

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SNL Kicks Off ‘Rebuilding Year’ With Disastrous Cold Open

‘DESPERATE’

A lame attempt at knowing self-deprecation on “Saturday Night Live,” complete with “gratuitous” cameos and meta jokes, fell very flat—despite the presence of Jon Hamm.

Matt Wilstein | Published Oct 02, 2022

Kate McKinnon Fights Back Tears in Emotional SNL Send-Off

‘THANKS FOR LETTING ME STAY A WHILE’

“Saturday Night Live” turned the stage over to its biggest outgoing star in the final cold open of the season.

Matt Wilstein | Published May 22, 2022

‘Full Nightmare’: SNL Takes on Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Trial

‘SEEN ENOUGH’

“Saturday Night Live” opened its show this week with “live” coverage of the celebrity trial that is consuming America.

Matt Wilstein | Published May 15, 2022

Judd Apatow’s ‘The Bubble’ Is a Limp Mockery of Hollywood

BEHIND-THE-SCENES CHAOS

The star-studded Netflix film, out April 1, follows the cast and crew of a blockbuster film shooting during the pandemic as things quickly spiral out of control.

Nick Schager | Published Mar 31, 2022

Celebs Fight Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill With... Tweets

AT IT AGAIN

Surely there’s something... else they could be doing? Especially those who happen to work for Disney.

Laura Bradley | Published Mar 11, 2022

Joe Exotic as You’ve Never Seen Him Before: a Tragic Figure

COOL CATS AND KITTENS

John Cameron Mitchell on playing the infamous “Tiger King” star in the new series “Joe vs. Carole” and the hidden pain and trauma beneath his brutal turf war with Carole Baskin.

Kevin Fallon | Published Mar 06, 2022

‘I Am Deeply Gay’: SNL’s McKinnon Rips Florida Anti-Gay Bill

REALITY CHECK

The “Saturday Night Live” star, who is openly gay, mocked the hateful Florida legislation that would ban any “classroom discussion about sexual orientation or gender identity.”

Marlow Stern | Published Mar 06, 2022

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