Watch highlights from the sixth episode of SNL’s forty-sixth season, hosted by Dave Chappelle, with Foo Fighters as the musical guest, including the Biden Victory cold open.
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SNL: “This daylight savings time, let’s gain an hour and lose a president”
Watch highlights from the fifth episode of SNL’s forty-sixth season, hosted by John Mulaney, with The Strokes as musical guest, including the spooky Biden Halloween cold open.
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SNL satirizes final presidential debate; Adele dazzles in hosting debut
Watch highlights from the fourth episode of SNL’s forty-sixth season, hosted by Adele at 30 Rock’s Studio 8H, with H.E.R. as the musical guest.
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SNL spoofs dueling presidential town halls with October 17th cold open
Watch highlights from the third episode of SNL’s forty-sixth season, hosted by Issa Rae at 30 Rock’s Studio 8H, with Justin Bieber as the musical guest, including the cold open spoofing the October 14th presidential town halls.
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Maya Rudolph and Beck Bennett spoof vice presidential debate in SNL’s second episode cold open
Watch highlights from the second episode of SNL’s forty-sixth season, hosted by Bill Burr at 30 Rock’s Studio 8H, with Jack White as the musical guest, including the cold open parodying the vice presidential debate.
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SNL returns to 30 Rock — at last! — with Jim Carrey as Joe Biden
Saturday Night Live is back! The show taped its forty-sixth premiere last night in front of a studio audience who, unlike the Trump entourage, were wearing masks. Watch SNL’s brilliant spoof of Tuesday’s farce of a debate, Chris Rock’s monologue, and more.
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This is the proposed new flag of Mississippi
Take a look at the Magnolia State’s proposed new flag, which doesn’t contain any Confederate symbolism, but does contain the words “In God We Trust”, in possible violation of the country’s historic separation of church and state.
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Larry Flynt on his final farewell to the Falwells
Writing for The Daily Beast, the publisher of Hustler assesses the downfall of Jerry Falwell, Jr. and explains why most right wing televangelists are scam artists who prey on the gullible.
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Chadwick Boseman represented the best of us. Here’s a sampling of tributes to his life and good works.
The gifted actor portrayed Jackie Robinson, T’Challa, James Brown, and Thurgood Marshall. More importantly, he was an exemplary and kind human who treated everyone with decency.
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1918 pandemic + COVID-19 reading list: Three books that are worth your time
Want to better understand the times we are living in? Here’s a collection of pandemic literature that is credible, trustworthy, and fascinating.
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SNL At Home returns with Brad Pitt as Dr. Anthony Fauci
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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NBC debuts “SNL At Home”; Alec Baldwin calls into Weekend Update @ Home to impersonate Donald Trump
Watch highlights from the sixteenth episode of Saturday Night Live’s forty-fifth season, hosted by Tom Hanks, with Chris Martin as the musical guest.
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KCLS pivots to digital during coronavirus pandemic
If people haven’t tried our digital resources, now is the time… We have access to many newspapers across the country, you just need a library
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Rupert Murdoch put his son Lachlan in charge of Fox. It was a dangerous mistake.
“The most-watched news channel in America has become, since the fall of its powerful founder, Roger Ailes, much more like the Trump White House: a family business where it’s not entirely clear who is in charge… Since the powerful Mr. Ailes was ousted amid a sexual harassment scandal in 2016, the network seems more and more like an asylum in the firm control of its inmates.”
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“Today we are switching our coverage of Donald Trump to an emergency setting”
“Refusing to go with live coverage. Suspending normal relations with his White House. Always asking: is this something we should amplify? A focus on what he’s doing, not on what he’s saying. The truth sandwich when we feel we have to highlight his false claims. This is what you can expect now that our coverage has been switched to an emergency setting.”
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Elizabeth Warren and Kate McKinnon open SNL together, live from New York!
Saturday, March 7th, 2020: Elizabeth Warren and Kate McKinnon, together at last, live from New York. Watch them open SNL together.
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February 29th SNL cold open: The Democratic presidential candidates confront Mike Pence over the coronavirus response
Watch highlights from the fourteenth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by John Mulaney, with David Byrne as the musical guest.
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Jimmy Kimmel Show asked Republicans to name a country — any country — on a world map. It didn’t go well.
Late night host Jimmy Kimmel revisited an old segment of his show to troll extremist Republican Senator Ted Cruz. Watch as a slew of self-identified Republicans fail to identify a single country on a blank map of the world.
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Frank Bruni: Ideas should matter more to journalists than the politics of personality and likability
“We journalists should never again write that someone is too old, too young, too polarizing, too petty, too cranky or too whatever to win an election. We should listen to what he or she is saying and then analyze, with an open mind, how it’s being heard.”
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SNL cold open spoofs eighth Democratic debate in New Hampshire
Watch highlights from the thirteenth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by RuPaul, with Justin Bieber as the musical guest.
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SNL reimagines the Trump removal trial venue as a reality show courtroom
Watch highlights from the twelfth episode of SNL’s forty-fifth season, hosted by JJ Watt, with Luke Combs as the musical guest.
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