By Laughspin Staff | May 14, 2013 at 9:40 pm | No comments
After eight years and the creation of what seems like an endless list of characters Bill Hader will be leaving Saturday Night Live. This weekend's season finale will be his last episode. "It was a hard decision, but it has to happen at some point. It got to a point where I said,...
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By Laughspin Staff | May 13, 2013 at 10:42 am | One comment
Kristen Wiig made her triumphant return to Saturday Night Live after she tearfully left the show one year ago. As the SNL's host she didn’t disappoint, deftly weaving between new characters and reviving some of the old favorites like the Target Lady, Kat from "Garth and Kat"...
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By Laughspin Staff | May 8, 2013 at 3:19 pm | One comment
As if you don't know this already, Kristen Wiig is returning to Saturday Night Live for the first time since her emotional farewell almost exactly one year ago. She'll be hosting the show this weekend with musical guest Vampire Weekend. And so, here's a series of promos, wherein...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 30, 2013 at 10:50 am | No comments
It seems Kristen Wiig is even busier now that she’s no longer on Saturday Night Live. In addition to her multiple film projects – Despicable Me 2, The Skeleton Twins, Hateship Loveship, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, How to Train Your...
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By Laughspin Staff | February 7, 2013 at 12:49 pm | No comments
Dylan and Mike talk about Donald Trump suing Bill Maher, Roseanne's new show, controversy surrounding a sketch on Saturday Night Live, Kristen Wiig's next big movie project and much more! We also listen to audio of comedian Andy Andrist confronting his childhood molester-- and...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | February 5, 2013 at 10:12 am | No comments
With 318 days left until the sequel of Anchorman hits big screens nationwide, Saturday Night Live alum and Bridesmaids star Kristen Wiig has joined the cast of the most anticipated comedy flick of 2013. “Kristen Wiig is officially on board for Anchorman 2. Couldn't be more...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | September 11, 2012 at 12:31 pm | No comments
In what will be her first major appearance since leaving Saturday Night Live at the end of last season, Kristen Wiig's new big-screen comedy Imogene just premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Although the Hollywood Reporter's review of the film wasn't overly...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | August 15, 2012 at 3:03 pm | 4 comments
After four seasons on the iconic sketch show, Abby Elliott will not be returning to Saturday Night Live next season. Although NBC declined to comment on Elliott's status, Laughspin has independently confirmed her departure.
Elliott joins Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg, who...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 1, 2012 at 9:48 pm | 3 comments
Even before Saturday Night Live's season finale aired on May 19 -- when seven-year veteran Kristen Wiig said goodbye to the show -- there had been speculation Andy Samberg was getting ready to make his own exit. And today it became official.
“It’s an incredibly emotional...
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