Watch highlights from the seventeenth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, sort of hosted by Brad Pitt, with Miley Cyrus as the musical guest.
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Watch highlights from the seventeenth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, sort of hosted by Brad Pitt, with Miley Cyrus as the musical guest.
LaunchComedians ‘honor’ white supremacist Steve King with his own Confederate statute “We put up a confederate statue honoring confederate sympathizer Steve King. Hopefully he will
LaunchWatch highlights from the eleventh episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by Adam Driver, with Halsey as the musical guest.
LaunchRemember Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood? Gumby? Buckwheat? Velvet Jones? Eddie Murphy brought all those classic characters back last night.
LaunchWatch highlights from the ninth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by Scarlett Johansson, with Niall Horan as the musical guest.
LaunchWatch highlights from the eighth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by Jennifer Lopez , with DaBaby as the musical guest.
LaunchWatch highlights from the seventh episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by alum Will Ferrell, with King Princess as the musical guest.
LaunchWatch highlights from the nineteenth episode of Saturday Night Live’s forty-fourth season, including a Kate McKinnon impression of Elizabeth Warren.
LaunchWatch highlights from the premiere of SNL’s forty-fourth season.
LaunchMueller interrogates Cohen: Ben Stiller and Robert de Niro reunite for SNL cold open
LaunchWatch highlights from the seventeenth episode of Saturday Night Live’s forty-third season.
LaunchThe Tonight Show: “No better voice could embody Trump’s maniacal, power-hungry ranting than ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ star Andy Serkis’ famous character.”
LaunchFrom Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: “[Russia’s] Vladimir Putin is known as a ruthless leader and master manipulator. John Oliver enlists a group of singing dancers to explain that to Donald Trump.”
LaunchHighlights from this week’s episode of Saturday Night Live: The sketch that everyone’s talking about: “White House press secretary Sean Spicer (Melissa McCarthy) and secretary
LaunchAlec Baldwin brought his impersonation of Trump back to the show for an entertaining eight minute cold open, with appearances by fellow SNL players portraying reporters and other celebrities + political leaders.
LaunchNBC’s Saturday Night Live will be on hiatus next week, making last night’s incarnation of the show the annual pre-Halloween episode. Notable sketches included: Cold
LaunchHillary Clinton’s full remarks at the 2016 Al Smith Dinner “Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump came together in New York City to ‘roast’ each other
LaunchFive councilwomen in Seattle have been receiving a lot of hate for the insidious crime of doing their jobs. Samantha Bee noticed, and created a must-watch segment for her show mocking the angry misogynist horde for its nastiness.
LaunchOn May 9th, 2016, the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics (IOP) welcomed former Daily Show host Jon Stewart for a special live taping of
LaunchIn this Saturday Night Live clip, the extremely talented Jay Pharoah showcases his many spot-on impressions of black comedians… brilliantly spoofing Katt Williams, Chris Rock,
LaunchWinter is Trumping: “Armed with a Valyrian steel sword named Deal-Maker, Donald Trump embarks on a quest through Westeros to take care its border policies.”
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