Jon Stewart Sounds Off on the ‘Real Cancel Culture’“Jerry Seinfeld took more shit over the past two weeks promoting a Pop-Tart movie than Harrison Butker did for his entire speech,” Stewart said on Monday’s “Daily Show.” Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has stirred up controversy after a right-wing rant… May 21 24May 21, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
‘SNL’ Ends Season With Donald Trump and Kristi Noem InsanityThe season 49 finale of Saturday Night Live opened with a message from James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump. Airing from “his new home, the barricades outside of a Manhattan courthouse,” Trump confessed to his supporters that he hasn’t been loving the… May 19 24May 19, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
Seth Meyers Makes a Bold Prediction for Trump-Biden DebateOn Wednesday morning, President Joe Biden officially offered to debate Donald Trump, and the former president quickly accepted. The first of two presidential debates is scheduled for June 27, and Trump himself has seemed confident over his upcoming… May 16 24May 16, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
Maya Rudolph Reprises Beyoncé Role in ‘SNL’ Hot Ones SketchThe last time Maya Rudolph hosted Saturday Night Live in March 2021, the show struck gold with one simple comedic premise: what if the seemingly unflappable musician Beyoncé had to go on Hot Ones? The internet interview show, where celebrity guests… May 12 24May 12, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
Stewart Mocks Ted Cruz Over Reaction to Biden’s Israel UltimatumJon Stewart on Thursday cringed at Ted Cruz’s reaction to President Joe Biden’s announcement this week that he would limit weapons shipments to Israel if its military were to cross the “red line” of invading Rafah, a densely populated city in… May 10 24May 10, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
Kristi Noem’s New Dog Pleads for His Life on ‘SNL’ Saturday Night Live has returned from a three-week break, and the big story everyone was hoping they’d cover was Kristi Noem and her poor dog, Cricket. South Dakota’s Republican governor (and VP hopeful) sparked viral outrage recently when she… May 05 24May 05, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
‘SNL’ Star Colin Jost Ends Brutal Roast With Heartfelt Biden EndorsementAlthough Colin Jost is no stranger to solo stand-up comedy, most of America recognizes him best as part of a duo. He’s famous for being the straight-edged “Weekend Update” co-anchor on Saturday Night Live, working alongside the much raunchier, more… Apr 28 24April 28, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
Ryan Gosling & Emily Blunt Turn A Taylor Swift Song Into A Barbenheimer Ballad On SNLIt's been nine months since both "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" released in theaters, but poor Ryan Gosling still struggles to let the event go. So he decided to bring out the ol' piano for his "Saturday Night Live" monologue and sing an ode to Ken,… Apr 14 24April 14, 2024Article at slashfilm.com
Saturday Night Live Creates Live-Action Beavis And Butt-Head, Starring Ryan GoslingWhen Ryan Gosling was first announced to host "Saturday Night Live" this weekend, most of us expected a giggle-heavy affair. His first two hosting gigs, from "Close Encounter" to "Terrezano's," had Gosling breaking in nearly every live sketch, so it… Apr 14 24April 14, 2024Article at slashfilm.com
The Best, Worst, And Most Baffling Jokes From Jimmy Kimmel's Oscars MonologueIt's Jimmy Kimmel's fourth time hosting the Oscars, and not everyone was thrilled about it when he was first announced. He's considered a safe, dependable host — one who tells plenty of jokes but who never ruffles too many feathers or does anything… Mar 11 24March 11, 2024Article at slashfilm.com
Biden Mocks Trump’s ‘Old’ Ideas in Surprise Late-Night SpotBack when Seth Meyers first started hosting Late Night in 2014, he brought on fellow SNL cast member Amy Poehler as his first official interview guest. Both in real life and as the fictional Leslie Knope on Parks and Rec, Poehler had a long-running… Feb 27 24February 27, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
Carl Weathers Got An Unexpected Tribute During A 2024 Super Bowl CommercialIt's been less than two weeks since the untimely death of beloved actor and director Carl Weathers. The beloved star of movies like "Rocky," "Predator," and "Happy Gilmore," Weathers died of natural causes on February 1, 2024. It was too soon for the… Feb 12 24February 12, 2024Article at slashfilm.com
Taylor Swift Makes Ryan Gosling Cry In New Trailer For The Fall GuyIt's a good time to be a Ryan Gosling fan, an even better time to be Swiftie, and the best time to be both. A new Super Bowl trailer for "The Fall Guy" just came out, and not only does it promise another delightfully silly performance from Gosling to… Feb 11 24February 11, 2024Article at slashfilm.com
Nikki Haley Crashes SNL Cold Open to Confront Trumpvia NBC / Saturday Night Live For the first few minutes of this week’s Saturday Night Live, it seemed like the show was going for a pretty standard cold open. James Austin Johnson started off with his familiar Donald Trump impression; he delivered… Feb 04 24February 04, 2024Article at The Daily Beast
A Nepo Baby Battle Between SNL's Please Don't Destroy And Dakota Johnson Gets UglyEven in a hit-or-miss "Saturday Night Live" episode, you can always count on the "Please Don't Destroy" guys to deliver a digital short that is decent at the very least. Such was the case with "Roast," a short where Dakota Johnson walks into the PDD… Jan 28 24January 28, 2024Article at slashfilm.com