Not Funny: ‘Saturday Night Live’ Viewers Are Over the Trump Jokes
Approximately half of Saturday Night Lives audiences say they are tired of the punchlines aimed at President Donald Trump and his administration.
Approximately half of Saturday Night Lives audiences say they are tired of the punchlines aimed at President Donald Trump and his administration.
Hillary Clinton was spotted dining with her Saturday Night Live impersonator, comedian Kate McKinnon, Wednesday at an Italian restaurant in Manhattan’s Theatre District.
On this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” Beck Bennett as CNN’s Jake Tapper returned home from work to find Kate McKinnon as President Donald Trump counselor Kellyanne Conway waiting creepily to discuss why she was left off of his show earlier.
This week’s “Saturday Night Live” host Alec Baldwin brought back his President Donald Trump role in a “People’s Court” parody suing the judges from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals who ruled against President Trump’s temporary immigration ban. “He claims
During this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open, Melissa McCarthy returned as President Donald Trump press secretary Sean Spicer. In the skit, McCarthy as Spicer yelled at reporters again and later attacked them with the motorized podium. “Spicer” covered the
During Saturday’s “AM Joy” on MSNBC, David Sipress, cartoonist for The New Yorker, said that laughing at Alec Baldwin’s President Donald Trump impersonation on “Saturday Night Live” or watching a “terrific monologue” by TBS’s Samantha Bee is “resisting” or “pushing
Rosie O’Donnell ratcheted up her social media-driven ploy to play White House chief strategist Steve Bannon on Saturday Night Live, updating her official Twitter profile picture Thursday night with a bizarre, Photoshopped image of her as Bannon.
Although he’s hosting NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” this weekend for a record 17th time, on Thursday’s broadcast of “Extra,” Alec Baldwin admitted his latest signature character of President Donald Trump on the long-running NBC program was not that “fun to
Rosie O’Donnell says she’s more than willing to “prepare” to play White House chief strategist and former Breitbart News executive chairman Steve Bannon on Saturday Night Live.
Saturday Night Live featured a skit with actress Melissa McCarthy playing Sean Spicer, the press secretary for Donald Trump who spends his press briefing threatening and bullying reporters for asking him questions about the administration.
Saturday Night Live and Alec Baldwin returned with another Donald Trump skit featuring the president (and his skull masked advisor “Steve Bannon”) in the Oval Office making calls to foreign leaders.
During their cold open this week, “Saturday Night Live” portrayed President Donald Trump, played by Alec Baldwin, and Trump chief strategist Steve Bannon, played by an actor dressed as the Grim Reaper, calling Australia’s Malcolm Turnbull, Mexico’s Enrique Pena Nieto, German
President Donald Trump responded Thursday to Saturday Night Live writer Katie Rich, who joked this week that the President’s youngest son, Barron Trump, “will probably be this country’s first homeschool shooter.”
Actor-Director Michael Rapport was not impressed with comedian Aziz Ansari comparing President Donald Trump to singer Chris Brown during his monologue on Saturday Night Live.
Saturday Night Live writer Katie Rich has been suspended indefinitely from the program after posting a tweet Friday mocking Donald Trump’s 10-year-old son, Barron Trump.
“Saturday Night Live” ended its first post-Obama show with Cecily Strong, later joined by Sasheer Zamata, singing Lulu’s “To Sir, With Love” as tribute to the former president. At the end, the two offered up a mug to Obama that says, “World’s
Comedian Aziz Ansari took aim at President Donald Trump during his “Saturday Night Live” monologue. “Pretty cool to know [Trump]’s probably at home right now watching a brown guy make fun of him though, right?” Ansari began his first SNL appearance.
During this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open, Beck Bennett portraying Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated President Donald Trump’s election, taking credit by shouting, “Hooray, we did it!” After numerous nods towards the Russian hacking allegations, “Putin” took a shot at
Katie Rich, a writer for Saturday Night Live, launched a personal attack on President Donald Trump’s youngest son Barron Trump.
“Saturday Night Live” returned this week, wasting no time mocking President-elect Donald Trump in the cold open over his press conference earlier this week. Trump, played by Alec Baldwin, took questions from the media about blog rumors saying he received “golden showers” from
Actor Alec Baldwin is reportedly set to reprise his role as Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live one day after the billionaire is sworn in as American’s 45th president.
Actor Alec Baldwin blasted President-elect Donald Trump late Thursday night in a series of tweets, calling him the “most reviled” candidate ever to run for the nation’s highest office.
Kate McKinnon brought her Hillary Clinton character back to “Saturday Night Live” this week. In the skit, “Clinton,” through holding up cue cards, begged an elector as a last ditch effort to “vote for literally anyone else” besides President-elect Donald Trump. After confusing
During this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open, Alec Baldwin as President-elect Donald Trump and Kate McKinnon as Trump senior adviser Kellyanne Conway took shots at the actual Trump for his “Thank You” tour and tweeting out “unpresidented” instead of “unprecedented.”
During a sketch this week on “Saturday Night Live,” guest host John Cena played the role of a dumb Alabama football player trying to pass a course in order to be eligible to play in his team’s upcoming College Football Playoff game against
This week on “Saturday Night Live,” Kate McKinnon as Donald Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway brought in “Breaking Bad” character Walter White, played by actor Bryan Cranston, as Head of DEA for Trump’s cabinet. Beck Bennett in the role of
Thursday while discussing New York Giants fullback Nikita Whitlock’s burglarized house that included Donald Trump’s name and racial remarks scrawled on the walls, ESPN2 “His & Hers” co-host Jemele Hill suggested the president-elect should denounce acts such as this one that are
Comedian Tina Fey is concerned about the state of the country and the condition of its public discourse following Donald Trump’s stunning victory in the presidential election last month.
President-elect Donald Trump blasted Saturday Night Live on Twitter Sunday morning, calling the show biased and unfunny and singling out actor Alec Baldwin’s impression of him for criticism, writing that it “just can’t get any worse.”
This week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open took aim at President-elect Donald Trump for his Twitter habits, mocking how he retweets random people — and portrayed Steve Bannon as Death Himself.
Saturday Night Live star Michael Che says he agrees with Donald Trump’s criticism that the sketch comedy show is too “one-sided.”
Saturday Night Live cast member Colin Jost found himself inundated with complaints and criticism on social media this week after joking that the election of Donald Trump was a result of identity politics being pushed ahead of other issues facing America voters.
The latest episode of Saturday Night Live saw its ratings drop to a season low with the return of host Kristen Wiig and actor Alec Baldwin as Donald Trump.
After months of heavy-handed slams on Donald Trump and decades taking potshots at conservatives, Saturday Night Live decided this weekend to offer a skit lampooning liberals and their sophomoric inability to cope with a Trump presidency.
Saturday Night Live cast member Pete Davidson responded to Donald Trump’s criticism of the program, firing off a short, terse message to the President-elect on social media on Sunday.
During the “Weekend Update” on this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” co-host Michael Che mocked Breitbart News over President-Elect Donald Trump’s selection of former Breitbart executive chairman to be his chief strategist. Che joked that Breitbart has been called sexist, racist and a
During this week’s Saturday Night Live cold open, Alec Baldwin acting as President-elect Donald Trump freaked out when it came time to discuss his policies. Baldwin’s Trump had to search Google to find out what ISIS is. Once he learned
A sketch during this week’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” portrayed an election night watch party as some Democrats may have last Tuesday, given Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton was a heavy favorite. The Clinton supporters in the sketch started
This week, “Saturday Night Live” guest host and comedian Dave Chappelle delivered a stand-up routine addressing Donald Trump’s presidential election victory. Chappelle said, “America’s done it. We’ve actually elected an internet troll as our president.” “Donald Trump, he did it. He’s our
In the first “Saturday Night Live” since Donald Trump was elected as President Barack Obama’s successor, Kate McKinnon as Hillary Clinton covered recently deceased Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah.” “Hillary” concluded the cold open by saying, “I’m not giving up, and neither should