By Dana Sitar | May 7, 2012 at 3:14 pm | No comments
Martin Scorcese surprised Saturday Night Live viewers this weekend with an unannounced appearance on Seth Meyers' Weekend Update segment. The legendary director was revealed from beneath a black hood, playing the tortured captive of Sacha Baron Cohen's latest alter ego Admiral...
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By Samantha Simon | May 7, 2012 at 2:17 pm | No comments
Saturday Night Live had a great showing this past weekend. As it turns out, though, one sketch that was planned to run got scrapped. In the sketch, President Obama, portrayed as per usual by Fred Armisen, addresses the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death, and reminds America...
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By Billy Procida | April 27, 2012 at 1:11 pm | No comments
Yes! Will Ferrel will be returning to NBC late-night to host Saturday Night Live on May 12, with musical guest, Usher. We always love it when alumni come back to visit their old stomping grounds, and even more so when we get to see a hilarious monologue upfront. Might his...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 9, 2012 at 10:56 am | No comments
Thanks to a story online citing unnamed insiders, rumors have been swirling about Kristen Wiig leaving Saturday Night Live after she completes this season. Well, Wiig sat down with Alec Baldwin for a chat about that -- and many other things -- for his podcast Here's The Thing...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 9, 2012 at 9:56 am | One comment
This past weekend, Saturday Night Live came back really strong, with the help of host Sofia Vergara, of Modern Family fame. So, we thought we'd just post these 13 clips from the show and ask the Laughspin readers which sketches they liked best and why. So, check them out and...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 4, 2012 at 1:16 pm | One comment
This weekend, Saturday Night Live returns with a new episode, hosted by Modern Family star Sofia Vergara. And so, what would the week be if we didn't share SNL's promo, featuring Vergara and Jason Sudeikis. Things get very physical, very fast between the pair. Somehow, however,...
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By Chelsea Dallas Falato | March 29, 2012 at 1:00 pm | 2 comments
With the likely departure of Kristen Wigg and Abby Elliot’s status unknown after being let go from a FOX sitcom, Lorne Michaels is in need of securing a few funny ladies to round out the cast of Saturday Night Live.
During the past few weeks, the brass at the iconic sketch...
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By Chelsea Dallas Falato | March 14, 2012 at 4:26 pm | No comments
Real life couple Olivia Wilde and Saturday Night Live funny man Jason Sudeikis have signed on to costar in a new relationship comedy entitled Relanxious, directed by writer Christopher Storer. Joined by Brie Larson and fellow SNL cast member and co-star of Portlandia Fred...
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By Laughspin Staff | March 7, 2012 at 9:46 am | One comment
Perhaps the luckiest man in Hollywood, Jonah Hill -- Oscar nominee? -- is hosting this weekend's Saturday Night Live in an effort to promote his upcoming flick 21 Jump Street. But don't take our word for it. Watch these kind-of-funny promos below, featuring The Hill and Bill...
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