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Saturday Night Live Moves to Crave in Canada
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Saturday Night Live Moves to Crave in Canada

Starting this fall, 'Saturday Night Live' will have a new Canadian home on the streamer Crave, which will stream episodes a day after their U.S. broadcast. New episodes from the upcoming 52nd season will also be simulcast live on CTV.

SNL Announces Guests for 51st Season Finale
Culturenme4d ago

SNL Announces Guests for 51st Season Finale

Olivia Rodrigo, Will Ferrell, Noah Kahan, and Paul McCartney are set to close out Saturday Night Live's 51st season, with Olivia Rodrigo performing double duty as both host and musical guest.

Protesters rally in London to counter rise of British far right
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Protesters rally in London to counter rise of British far right

Organized by hundreds of groups, the Together Alliance event was billed as the biggest march in UK history to counter the far right. London's Metropolitan Police provided a 'rough estimate of around 50,000 people' in attendance.

Donald Trump Reposts 'SNL UK' Skit Mocking Keir Starmer's Call
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Donald Trump Reposts 'SNL UK' Skit Mocking Keir Starmer's Call

Donald Trump, a longtime critic of the American 'Saturday Night Live,' appears to be a fan of 'Saturday Night Live UK' after its debut, sharing and enjoying a clip of the premiere episode’s cold open portraying a terrified British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hoping to dodge a phone call with the American leader.

"Saturday Night Live UK" Premieres to Solid Ratings and Mixed Reviews
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"Saturday Night Live UK" Premieres to Solid Ratings and Mixed Reviews

The first-ever edition of "Saturday Night Live U.K." premiered with solid overnight ratings, drawing 226,000 viewers, and has since garnered mixed reviews and debate over its reception, including sketches featuring Princess Diana and Winston Churchill, and a monologue by Tina Fey addressing the show's American host.

A24’s ‘Peaked’ Adds Five To Cast
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A24’s ‘Peaked’ Adds Five To Cast

A24’s new comedy Peaked, from Molly Gordon and Allie Levitan, has cast five more in supporting roles: Amy Sedaris (Is This Thing On?), Owen Thiele (Adults), Jaya Harper (Roommates), Emil Wakim (Saturday Night Live), and model-influencer Alex Consani. Character details are under wraps. The film follows the two girls who traumatized you in high school […]

How to Livestream Harry Styles on ‘SNL’
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How to Livestream Harry Styles on ‘SNL’

With a number of free streaming options, here's when and where to watch the three-time Grammy-winner pull double duty as host and musical guest of 'Saturday Night Live.'

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Maya Rudolph Sets Broadway Debut In ‘Oh, Mary!’

Six-time Emmy winner Maya Rudolph will make her Broadway debut this spring in Cole Escola’s hit comedy Oh, Mary! She’ll play the title character, Mary Todd Lincoln. Rudolph (Saturday Night Live, Bridesmaids) will begin a limited eight-week engagement at the Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday, April 28, (through June 20). The casting was announced today by […]

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened
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Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened

US President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his threat to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline. Trump punctuated his threat with profanity in a social media post Sunday, saying that Tuesday will be “Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.” He also offered details of the rescue of a “seriously wounded and really brave” US service member he identified as a “respected colonel” who w

Jack Black Inducted into SNL Five-Timers Club
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Jack Black Inducted into SNL Five-Timers Club

Actor and comedian Jack Black hosted Saturday Night Live for the fifth time, earning him entry into the exclusive Five-Timers Club, celebrated with cameos from Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, and Melissa McCarthy.

Russia Expels British Diplomat Accused of Espionage
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Russia Expels British Diplomat Accused of Espionage

Russia has ordered the expulsion of a British diplomat, the second secretary of the British embassy, accusing him of engaging in 'intelligence and subversive activities' and requiring him to leave the country.

'Saturday Night Live UK' Receives Mixed Reviews
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'Saturday Night Live UK' Receives Mixed Reviews

The launch of "Saturday Night Live U.K." has been met with critical reviews, with some finding it unfunny and too American, while others suggest it's strongest when embracing British comedy.

‘Saturday Night Live UK’ Finds U.S. Home
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‘Saturday Night Live UK’ Finds U.S. Home

Saturday Night Live UK has found its U.S. home. The British version of the world’s most famous late-night show is coming to Peacock a day after it airs on Sky. SNL UK kicks off on March 21 and episodes will be available on Peacock the following day. The deal is not wholly surprising given that […]

Ashley Padilla And Ryan Gosling Are Partners In Crime While Breaking On ‘SNL’
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Ashley Padilla And Ryan Gosling Are Partners In Crime While Breaking On ‘SNL’

It seems Ryan Gosling’s penchant for breaking on Saturday Night Live is infectious, and tonight, the Project Hail Mary star and Season 51 breakout Ashley Padilla were partners in crime: cracking up in tandem during two sketches. The first of the night, about three dimwitted cyclopes (Kenan Thompson, Mikey Day and Gosling), descended into chaos […]

Saturday Night Live Bafta sketch branded ‘horrific’ by leading Tourette syndrome charity
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Saturday Night Live Bafta sketch branded ‘horrific’ by leading Tourette syndrome charity

Sketch featured parodies of JK Rowling, Bill Cosby and Mel Gibson saying controversial remarks were due to TS Saturday Night Live is under fire for a sketch that poked fun at the Bafta N-word incident, with a leading Tourette syndrome (TS) charity calling it “horrific.” Filmed in the style of an informational public service announcement, the segment featured SNL cast members as public figures explaining that their controversial comments were because of TS. The sketch was cut for time on Satur...

Three Charged with Arson in UK Jewish Charity Ambulance Attack Ordered to Remain in Custody
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Three Charged with Arson in UK Jewish Charity Ambulance Attack Ordered to Remain in Custody

Three individuals, including two men and a teenager, have been arrested and charged in connection with an arson attack that destroyed four Hatzalah ambulances belonging to a UK Jewish charity in March, and have now been ordered to remain in UK custody. The London police stated the incident has not been declared a terrorist act.

‘SNL U.K.’ Extends First Season to 8 Episodes
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‘SNL U.K.’ Extends First Season to 8 Episodes

“Saturday Night Live U.K.” has added two more episodes to its inaugural season, extending its total run to eight shows. The Sky series is set to premiere live from London on Saturday at 10 p.m.

Harry Styles Crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ Opening Monologue
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Harry Styles Crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ Opening Monologue

Ryan Gosling may be hosting Saturday Night Live tonight, but it’s Harry Styles’ show. The Grammy-winning musician, who’s pulling double duty on the late-nighter next week, unexpectedly crashed the Barbie star’s opening monologue — to take notes, of course. “Is that … Harry Styles?” Gosling questioned. “What are you doing here man?” “It’s been a […]

How To Watch The Film Independent Spirit Awards
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How To Watch The Film Independent Spirit Awards

As awards season heats up in the race to the Oscars finish line, the 41st Film Independent Spirit Awards — taking place today at the Hollywood Palladium — recognizes the best in this year’s indie projects across film and television. Hosted by Saturday Night Live alumna Ego Nwodim, the televised fete is, in a rarity […]