#‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Special: Steve Martin Delivers Opening Monologue, Eddie Murphy Does Spot-On Impersonation of Tracy Morgan

#‘SNL’ 50th Anniversary Special: Steve Martin Delivers Opening Monologue, Eddie Murphy Does Spot-On Impersonation of Tracy Morgan

Steve Martin kicked off the SNL 50th anniversary special on Sunday night with a monologue in which he made jokes about topics ranging from his age to President Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Following an opening performance by Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Homeward Bound,” Martin took the…

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#David Johansen’s Cancer Treatment Fundraiser Lists Donations by Martin Scorsese, Colin Jost, More

#David Johansen’s Cancer Treatment Fundraiser Lists Donations by Martin Scorsese, Colin Jost, More

Hollywood and music legends look to be pouring money into a fundraiser for New York Dolls singer and Saturday Night Live alum David Johansen, who is battling brain cancer. Martin Scorsese, Colin Jost, Sony Music’s Rob Stringer, Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready, Hipgnosis Song Fund’s Merck Mercuriadis, the George Lopez Foundation and more notable names appear…

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#Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Alexander Hamilton Cut Off by James Austin Johnson’s Trump During ‘SNL’ Cold Open

#Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Alexander Hamilton Cut Off by James Austin Johnson’s Trump During ‘SNL’ Cold Open

Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his iconic Alexander Hamilton role during a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live. The sketch comedy show’s latest cold open spoofed the founding fathers when they created the United States Declaration of Independence. After being introduced by Andrew Dismukes’ John Hancock, Miranda says, “Our lives matter not if we lose them in…

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#Dave Chappelle Asks Trump to Have Empathy for “Displaced People, Whether They’re in the Palisades or Palestine” in ‘SNL’ Monologue

#Dave Chappelle Asks Trump to Have Empathy for “Displaced People, Whether They’re in the Palisades or Palestine” in ‘SNL’ Monologue

Dave Chappelle started off Saturday Night Live‘s first episode of 2025 with a bang, addressing everything from the L.A. wildfires to Donald Trump‘s upcoming inauguration and the long list of allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Saturday marked Chappelle’s fourth time hosting, this time alongside musical guest GloRilla. The comedian has previously appeared in notable post-election…

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#SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night: Peacock Releases Trailer and First Photos from New Documentary Series

#SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night: Peacock Releases Trailer and First Photos from New Documentary Series

(Photo by: Peacock) Peacock is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live with a brand-new documentary, and the streaming service has released the first photos and a trailer for the four-part series – SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night. Peacock shared the following about the upcoming special series: Offering a behind-the-scenes look at some of the…

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