• Alec Baldwin returns as President Trump drinking Clorox in ‘SNL’ opener

    Alec Baldwin returns as President Trump drinking Clorox in ‘SNL’ opener

    Alec Baldwin returned as President Trump for the season finale of “Saturday Night Live” — chugging Clorox while giving a college commencement speech by Zoom. In the cold open, Baldwin’s Trump was told he was the eighth pick for the graduates’ speech, with preferred options Axl Rose, murder hornets and even X Æ A-12, Elon …
  • Watch: Did Kirsten Wiig announce she’s pregnant in cryptic ‘SNL’ appearance?

    Watch: Did Kirsten Wiig announce she’s pregnant in cryptic ‘SNL’ appearance?

    Kristen Wiig made a big return to host Saturday Night Live‘s Mother’s Day ‘At Home’ episode – flashing her (pixelated) breasts and bizarrely thanking her own mom for “preparing me to be a mom myself.” The comic and former cast member, 46, who doesn’t have kids, closed the season by talking about her mom Laurie …
  • ‘SNL’ sets Season 45 finale with third ‘At Home’ virtual episode

    ‘SNL’ sets Season 45 finale with third ‘At Home’ virtual episode

    “Saturday Night Live” will wrap its truncated, coronavirus-addled 45th season this weekend, NBC has confirmed. This will mark the show’s third “At Home”-themed edition. The inaugural “SNL at Home” in early April averaged 6.7 million total viewers and a 1.46 rating, placing second for the season behind Eddie Murphy’s Dec. 21 hosting turn (which drew just …
  • Dr. Fauci praises Brad Pitt’s ‘classy’ impersonation of him on ‘SNL’

    Dr. Fauci praises Brad Pitt’s ‘classy’ impersonation of him on ‘SNL’

    Dr. Anthony Fauci gave high marks to Brad Pitt for his portrayal of the infectious disease expert on “Saturday Night Live At Home,” according to a report. “I think he did great. I’m a great fan of Brad Pitt, and that’s the reason why when people ask me who I would like to play me, …
  • Brad Pitt channels Dr. Anthony Fauci for ‘SNL’ virtual cold open

    Brad Pitt channels Dr. Anthony Fauci for ‘SNL’ virtual cold open

    Brad Pitt brought some red-hot star quality to the cold open of “Saturday Night Live … At Home.” The “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” Oscar winner donned a silver wig to play White House coronavirus task force advisor, Dr. Anthony Fauci, ruminating on President Donald Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis. Following Trump’s …
  • Why ‘SNL’ isn’t dying from the coronavirus: It’s not just Brad Pitt and Miley Cyrus

    Why ‘SNL’ isn’t dying from the coronavirus: It’s not just Brad Pitt and Miley Cyrus

    After some sketchy moments in the first canned “Saturday Night Live … At Home” episode forced by the coronavirus lockdown, NBC’s venerable comedy franchise rallied to give it another virtual go this weekend. Brad Pitt brought some red-hot star quality to the cold open, which featured the “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” Oscar …
  • ‘SNL’ to air second ‘At Home’ coronavirus remote show

    ‘SNL’ to air second ‘At Home’ coronavirus remote show

    Two weeks after airing its first-ever totally remote telecast, “Saturday Night Live” is returning to Studio 8H (figuratively speaking) this weekend with its second “At Home” edition. The inaugural “SNL at Home” averaged 6.7 million total viewers and a 1.46 rating, placing second for the season behind Eddie Murphy’s Dec. 21 hosting turn (which drew …
  • Michael Che to pay rent for NYC neighbors of grandmother who died of coronavirus

    Michael Che to pay rent for NYC neighbors of grandmother who died of coronavirus

    Martha would be very proud of her grand baby. Michael Che is paying homage to his grandmother, Martha, who recently died of coronavirus complications, in the kindest way possible. The “Saturday Night Live” star will pay one month’s rent for 160 residents in his grandmother’s public housing complex in NYC. “It’s crazy to me that …
  • ‘SNL’ at-home is season’s second-highest rated after Eddie Murphy comeback

    ‘SNL’ at-home is season’s second-highest rated after Eddie Murphy comeback

    Quarantined couch potatoes apparently were desperate for a new episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The remote “At Home” episode — featuring many regular cast members, surprise host Tom Hanks and musical guest Chris Martin — was a ratings winner for the NBC sketch show, landing 6.7 million viewers, according to the Wrap. It was the …
  • How Pete Davidson’s basement apartment compares to Drake’s mansion

    How Pete Davidson’s basement apartment compares to Drake’s mansion

    Pete Davidson showed off his basement abode in his mother’s Staten Island home during the “SNL At Home” episode. In a pre-taped sketch directed by his mom, Amy, the star did his best approximation of a Drake tune, titled “This Is A Drake Song,” and treated fans to highlights of his pad, including a Pac-Man …