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Winter may never come — if HBO’s release schedule continues to gestate at a glacial pace. That’s among the running gags in the Saturday Night Live Cut for Time sketch titled “Blonde Dragon People,” which pokes fun at the network-streamer and its star prestige series House of the Dragon. In the…

More than 30 years later, Dana Carvey still knows how to nail a presidential impersonation. After the Saturday Night Live alum returned to the NBC sketch comedy show this weekend for the cold open its milestone 50th season premiere, he explained why his Joe Biden impression was “trickier” to pull off…

Moo Deng, the viral pygmy hippopotamus as portrayed by an angsty Bowen Yang clad in a bulbous, purple animal suit, has had enough. During Saturday Night Live‘s Season 50 premiere of “Weekend Update” with hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che, Yang called for justice for the beloved zoo animal, who in real…

Hannah Einbinder was in Studio 8H after all. Einbinder made a cameo on Saturday Night Live alongside her Hacks co-star Jean Smart to introduce Jelly Roll. But while she works alongside Smart on the Max comedy series, Einbinder has enough of her own history with the long-running NBC series – she…

Jean Smart happens to like New York! In her tight opening monologue to kick off Season 50 of Saturday Night Live, the multi-Emmy-winning veteran actress took aim at everyone and everything from recently indicted New York Mayor Eric Adams to the NBC late-night show she was…

UPDATED with SNL & Trump tweets, video: "Well, well, well, look who fell out of that coconut tree," said Maya Rudolph tonight, kicking off the cold open of the Season 50 premiere of Saturday Night Live. “I see you trying to leave, but the doors are locked,” added James Austin Johnson later, back as Donald…

Jane Curtin, a member of Saturday Night Live‘s inaugural broadcast and season, had one way of coping for the late-night NBC sketch series since-historic first taping — now the subject of Jason Reitman’s well-reviewed Saturday Night. “I never really paid much attention to the audience,” she told the N…

After the first promo for this week’s Season 50 premiere episode of Saturday Night Live leaned heavily into nostalgia, clips released today teased more topical subject matter. The first of three 30-ish second snippets contained in a video newly shared to YouTube featured the typical triptych of host…

Bowen Yang is giving insight into the Saturday Night Live episode hosted by Sydney Sweeney and all the jokes about her physical appearance. The NBC sketch show received a lot of backlash after the episode aired as many said it relied too heavily on Sweeney’s body for humor. In an appearance on…

The first teaser from Saturday Night Live’s upcoming 50th anniversary season has been released and it leans heavily into the show’s storied history. Featuring this weekend’s host (and recent Emmy-winner) Jean Smart, the video seesaws between classic clips from the show and Smart, who tries to get her…

In a career that began with the lauded satire Thank You For Smoking and has drawn four Oscar noms for films that include Juno and Up in the Air, Jason Reitman managed the neat trick by creating his own niche, and coming out from under the considerable shadow cast by his iconic director dad Ivan Reitman…

Saturday Night Live's landmark 50th season will kick off nearly over a month ahead of the 2024 presidential election with plenty of material for its cold opens and other political skits. With Maya Rudolph returning to portray Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris, its likely…