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‘SNL’ Writers Break Down the ‘Swirl’ of Tackling a Landmark 50th Season, an Anniversary Special and an Election in One Year
Kent Sublette, Streeter Seidell and Alison Gates unpack the cameo-filled season, from Trump to Domingo The post ‘SNL’ Writers ...
The SNL Monologue For Dave Chappelle Is Always 'A Little Terrifying.’ After Learning How He Preps For It, I Get Why
Well, hearing that he’s kind of “winging it” and he won’t do his monologue in rehearsal partially explains why it’s “a little ...
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Dave Chappelle Exposes SNL Writers’ Emotional Reaction to Trump’s 2016 Victory
Dave Chappelle pulled back the curtain on the emotional turmoil that gripped the SNL writers’ room following Trump’s 2016 ...
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Apparently NBC Considered Firing Lorne Michaels From 'SNL' And Replacing Him With A Future A-List Director
For almost 50 years, "Saturday Night Live" has been run by the steady hand of its creator, Lorne Michaels. Save for a period ...
Dakota Johnson once fell and 'completely knocked over' a set piece while visiting Saturday Night Live
Dakota Johnson is looking back at the time she visited 'SNL' and accidentally knocked over an entire set piece in front of ...
Steve Gerben Talks ‘Tires’ Impact on Dad’s Shop, John McKeever Explains That Whole “McKeever” Thing
Well, really, it is McKeever (who professionally goes by just “McKeever”) steering the car with Gerben navigating — or vice ...
Dave Chappelle Reveals the Shocking Truth About His 'Saturday Night Live' Monologues
Dave Chappelle is a true comedy pro. The legendary comedian, 51, sat down in the new Variety Actors on Actors interview and ...
Dave Chappelle Reveals 'Dangerous' Process For 'SNL' Monologues
Ryan Britt covers all things entertainment for Men's Journal. He's written three critically acclaimed books on pop culture, ...
‘SNL’ Meets BLT? Lorne Michaels Said to be Adapting Keith McNally’s Memoir
Sources tell THR the veteran late-night producer has optioned the legendary New York restauranter’s unfiltered new book. Plus ...
Seth Meyers says Lorne Michaels worried he'd get canceled for saying he 'loved' him: 'I think you misunderstand'
Seth Meyers fondly recalls how 'Saturday Night Live' producer Lorne Michaels was worried about being canceled after saying he ...
The Met’s new wing honors a vanished Rockefeller — who may have been kidnapped and eaten by cannibals
This scion of American power could have been not just killed but consumed, cooked and digested and shat out by his opposite — ...
Lorne Michaels Drops New Hint About Timeline For His ‘SNL’ Exit
Lorne Michaels could have nine more seasons of Saturday Night Live left in him. The SNL showrunner recently dropped a new hint about how long he plans to head the NBC sketch comedy show he created in ...