“Saturday Night Live” alums Norm Macdonald and Robert Schneider have expressed their sympathy with comedian Shane Gillis after he was fired from the NBC comedy show on Monday following the resurfacing of old jokes where he used slurs against Asians and gays.
John Belushi as a Japanese samurai. Julia Sweeney as the gender-ambiguous Pat. “Jane, you ignorant slut.” These memorable Saturday Night Live sketches challenged the boundaries of taste and political correctness to become TV classics. But would they survive today’s cancel culture in which woke identity politics has become the ultimate arbiter of comedy?
In what could be the show’s shortest lived tenure, comedian Shane Gillis has been fired from NBC’s Saturday Night Live after old jokes resurfaced in which the comedian used slurs against Asians and gays.
Only days after Saturday Night Live announced that Shane Gillis had been named as one of its three new cast members, the comedian is apologizing for past comedy acts where he used Asian slurs and jokes about gays and getting into “Muslim Heaven.”
Left-wing Hollywood star Alec Baldwin claims he despised playing President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live” so much that he once wished a “meteor” would strick him dead.
“Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson is being called out by University of Central Florida officials after the actor-comedian went on a profanity-laced rant in response to people in the audience purportedly pulling out phones during his stand-up set.
Leftist actor Robert De Niro is ready to move past his portrayal of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller on “Saturday Night Live.”
Left-wing actor Alec Baldwin claims he will no longer perform as President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” declaring in a recent interview that he is “so done” with the role.
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” began the end of its 2018-2019 season with yet another performance of Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump. Baldwin’s Donald Trump, Cecily Strong’s Melania Trump, Beck Bennett’s Mike Pence and Aidy Bryant’s Sarah Sanders performed a rendition of
Saturday’s cold open on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” was an effort to mock Senate Republicans for not being openly hostile toward President Donald Trump. The sketch featured Cecily Strong as Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), Beck Bennett as Senate Majority Leader
‘Avengers: Endgame’ actor Don Cheadle said in a recent interview that he thinks “we all know” who he would want to snap into dust if given the chance.
Former Saturday Night Live cast member Tina Fey lamented today’s harsh political climate, in a recent interview saying that it is a shame that late-night talk show hosts are met with backlash when they have Republicans on. Yet back in 2008 she did not want to share the screen with former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
Actor Alec Baldwin routinely mocks President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” but the star now believes he could actually beat the president in a real White House race.
Smollett’s scheme was so stupid and poorly planned he is now the Wile E. Coyote of hate crimes, which begs for ridicule.
During this weekend’s broadcast of “Saturday Night Live,” Robert De Niro made a return appearance as Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller. Last week, Attorney General William Barr summarized Mueller’s report, sharing the conclusion there was no evidence of
This weekend’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” took aim at the controversy surrounding FOX’s “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, who alleged an act late one night in Chicago. A grand jury indicted Smollett on multiple counts regarding what law enforcement
In December, the cast of “Saturday Night Live” seemingly had high hopes for special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference into the 2016 election, with members of the cast singing “All I Want For Christmas is You” to the former FBI director.
“I think that Twitter is a way that we can get out the word when we have a corrupt media. And it is corrupt and it’s fake,” Trump said.
A recent survey of viewers of the long-running late-night NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, reveals that many are getting tired of the program’s constant left-wing politics.
President Donald Trump again expressed his frustration with Saturday Night Live for their bias against his presidency.
According to a new report, Saturday Night Live allegedly plagiarized sketches from the New York City comedy sketch group “Temple Horses.”
In a new social media post, SNL faux-Trump Alec Baldwin spread the hoax claim that President Trump threatened violence in an interview with Breitbart News.
On this weekend’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” the show dedicated its cold open to ridiculing “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King‘s interview with embattled music artist R. Kelly. During the interview last week, R. Kelly put on an
“Saturday Night Live” mocked now-alleged felon Jussie Smollett, saying that the “Empire” actor “broke humanity” with his hate hoax.
Actor Ben Stiller reprised his role as former Trump attorney Michael Cohen on the latest “Saturday Night Live” for the show’s cold open. The opening skit mocked the proceedings of last week’s House Oversight Committee hearing chaired by Rep. Elijah
Left-wing filmmaker Rob Reiner declared that President Trump is the “enemy of the people” in a social media rant Wednesday.
Seinfeld star Jason Alexander attacked President Donald Trump, describing him as “small” and a “pathetic comrade” after Trump accused Saturday Night Live of repeated bias against him and Republicans.
Left-wing pop icon Cher speculated Monday that President Donald Trump may want to murder the cast of Saturday Night Live over their jokes about him.
A-list Hollywood actor Don Cheadle appeared on NBC’s Saturday Night Live sporting a black t-shirt with white letters that read, “Protect Trans Kids” and donning a hat with a logo for Sleeping Giants — the far-left political activist organization that
“I wonder if a sitting President exhorting his followers that my role in a TV comedy qualifies me as an enemy of the people constitutes a threat to my safety and that of my family?” he wrote
On this weekend’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” actor Alec Baldwin once again performed the role of President Donald Trump in the show’s cold open. Baldwin’s Trump spoofed the president’s emergency order announcement from the Rose Garden on Friday.
Comedian Terrence K. Williams appeared on Breitbart News Daily Thursday to discuss the effect of modern politics on the world of comedy, pointing out that mainstream leftist comedy like Saturday Night Live has become so hate-filled that he believes that America should
This week’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” took a jab at the media obsession with the story alleging National Enquirer blackmailed Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. The cold open portrayed a roundtable from NBC’s “Meet the Press” that
In a takeoff of “Charlie’s Angels,” NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” celebrated female Democratic congressional members in it’s “Women of Congress” sketch. The sketch comes on the heels of female Democrats wearing white to last week’s State of the Union address
The man they call “The Showoff” is trying his hand in show biz. WWE superstar Dolph Ziggler, known for taking down his opponents, is now doing stand-up. Just like he approaches his work in the ring, Ziggler is taking this challenge very seriously.
Actor Pete Davidson reportedly left audience members angry last week during a shocking comedy set that saw the “Saturday Night Live” star cracking jokes about having sex with his friend’s baby.
This weekend’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Light” kicked off with a cold open that parodied Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson in a sketch that featured Steve Martin as Roger Stone. The sketch also featured Alex Moffat as Carlson, Cecily
Appearing in a Manhattan courtroom Wednesday morning, actor Alec Baldwin pleaded guilty to second-degree harassment and will take anger management classes stemming from a November parking lot scuffle.
On this week’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” during the show’s “Weekend Update” segment, Kate McKinnon reprised her role as Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), who recently announced she was forming an exploratory committee to run for president in 2020.
On this weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” on NBC, Alec Baldwin returned as President Donald Trump in the show’s cold open for the “Deal or No Deal: Government Shutdown Edition” sketch that also featured the return of show cast member Pete Davidson.
