By Samantha Simon | July 5, 2012 at 6:11 pm | No comments
There are three contenders competing for Regis Philbin's spot on Kelly Ripa's talk show, LIVE With Kelly. The competing hosts are former football star Michael Strahan, singer Josh Groban, and Saturday Night Live's Seth Meyers. These names are the final competitors for the...
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By Laughspin Staff | June 11, 2012 at 7:31 pm | No comments
This morning, newly former Saturday Night Live cast member Andy Samberg visited the fine folks at the Opie and Anthony Show at Sirius XM to plug his upcoming flick That's My Boy, wherein he co-stars opposite Adam Sandler. Of course the topic of his SNL departure came up.
"I...
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By Dana Sitar | June 11, 2012 at 1:40 pm | No comments
Not looking forward to an entire summer without Saturday Night Live? Well, check out the new Saturday Night Live web series, The Front Desk! 30 Rock’s John Lutz stars as hotel front desk clerk Christopher. In this first installment, he deals with a demanding set of triplets,...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 6, 2012 at 4:24 pm | 13 comments
By now you’ve undoubtedly heard about the trio of gruesome cannibal-esque attacks – one of which resulted in death – that have dominated news headlines for the last week. But as a matter of convenience, let’s review.
On or around May 24, 29-year-old former porn star...
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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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By Lucas Gardner | May 30, 2012 at 1:12 pm | No comments
Portlandia and Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen needs your help with a project. First thing you're going to need to do is wipe the smile off of your face and be serious for 30 seconds.
Fred calls for user-submitted videos for his Be Serious For 30 Seconds project, and lays...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | May 28, 2012 at 10:38 am | 2 comments
Sure, it was sad watching Kristen Wiig say goodbye to Saturday Night Live last weekend. But, here's the thing: We'll see her in about six million other things-- she's set to star, write, produce in a gaggle of big screen features-- one of which is The Secret Life of Walter...
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By Dana Sitar | May 25, 2012 at 11:25 am | No comments
Saturday Night Live veteran and star of the upcoming Adam Sandler flick That's My Boy, Andy Samberg joined the ranks of such comic giants as Will Ferrell and Conan O’Brien -- as well as world leaders like Mother Theresa and Bill Clinton -- when he addressed Harvard’s class...
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By Laughspin Staff | May 23, 2012 at 11:44 am | No comments
It turns out the music was far from over after last weekend's season finale of Saturday Night Live, wherein the cast, crew (and Mick Jagger) helped celebrate Kristen Wiig's last show ever with a pair of Rolling Stones songs. At the after-party, Foo Fighters performed; and for...
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