‘Saturday Night Live’ Has a Rough Track Record of Turning Sketches Into Movies. That Doesn’t Mean It Should Stop Trying
We’re celebrating 50 years of “Saturday Night Live“! All this week, we’re digging into the late-night comedy institution with ...
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From ‘Coffee Talk’ to ‘The Hanukkah Song,’ 36 standout Jewish moments from 50 years of ‘Saturday Night Live’
Many Jewish comedy greats got their start in the once-scrappy comedy sketch show, which celebrates its golden anniversary this weekend.
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The Hasty Pudding Honors Jon Hamm as 2025’s Man of the Year
Jon Hamm has boasted a three decades-long career and is most acclaimed for his Emmy and Golden Globe-winning role as Don ...
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The Song That Helps Explain FKA Twigs
Plus: the families in Chicago preparing to be separated; and drinks with a recently imprisoned environmentalist.
Ask A Music Critic: What Are The Worst Super Bowl Halftime Shows Ever?
On the eve of what could be an all-timer Super Bowl concert with Kendrick Lamar, let’s remember some of the big game’s ...
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An Academic’s Journey Toward Reporting
I was used to a disembodied way of working: identify a philosophical problem, then study it. What could spending time with a ...
Lorne Michaels convinced Dave Chappelle to cut non-binary joke from SNL monologue
Still, despite being a well-known name-dropper, he didn’t get where he is today by kowtowing to celebrity at every ...
After Lorne
The ringmaster of Saturday Night Live is 80 years old. What happens to the show, not to mention American comedy, when he ...
How Lorne Michaels’ Biographer Convinced ‘SNL’ Chief to Reveal Rare View of Life Off-Camera
Lorne Michaels' biographer, Susan Morrison, reveals how she convinced the "Saturday Night Live' chief to discuss his ...
Tim Robinson Said Lorne Michaels ‘Lost His F—ing Mind’ Inviting Trump to Host ‘SNL’
Tim Robinson ('I Think You Should Leave'), former 'Saturday Night Live' writer, strongly criticized Lorne Michaels when ...
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Jon Hamm Says He Owes His Career to
Joseph Okpako/WireImage; Mike Coppola/Getty Jon Hamm says he will be "forever grateful" to Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels for his prolific career. Speaking with reporters following his ...