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Tig Notaro Calls ‘SNL’ Louis C.K. Clown Sketch Rip-Off ‘Disappointing’
Tig Notaro Calls ‘SNL’ Louis C.K. Clown Sketch Rip-Off ‘Disappointing’
Tig Notaro Calls ‘SNL’ Louis C.K. Clown Sketch Rip-Off ‘Disappointing’
Louis C.K.’s SNL return went smoothly enough, until Tig Notaro fans noticed some striking similarities between a prerecorded “Birthday Clown” sketch, and Notaro’s own “Clown Service” short. It might have been an earnest mistake, but Notaro now speaks out against SNL, calling the apparent rip “extremely disappointing.”
Alec Baldwin Pulls ‘SNL’ Double-Duty as Trump and Bill O’Reilly
Alec Baldwin Pulls ‘SNL’ Double-Duty as Trump and Bill O’Reilly
Alec Baldwin Pulls ‘SNL’ Double-Duty as Trump and Bill O’Reilly
No one was exactly surprised to see Alec Baldwin kicking off the final five SNL episodes of Season 42 as Donald Trump, though the reluctantly recurring star added yet another major media impression. See Alec Baldwin face off with Alec Baldwin, as the reigning SNL host pulls double-duty as Trump and Bill O’Reilly for a Fox News sketch.
Alec Baldwin Doesn’t Think He’ll Play SNL’s Trump Much Longer
Alec Baldwin Doesn’t Think He’ll Play SNL’s Trump Much Longer
Alec Baldwin Doesn’t Think He’ll Play SNL’s Trump Much Longer
In the election’s immediate aftermath, we had to wonder if Alec Baldwin had the SNL commitment to keep playing Trump as necessary for such a weekly target. Baldwin’s been a sport since November, even pivoting the impression into other mediums, but may hang up the wig before long . “I don’t [know] how much more people can take it.”
SNL’s Dave Chappelle Episode Had ‘Rick James’ Sketch Cut for Trump
SNL’s Dave Chappelle Episode Had ‘Rick James’ Sketch Cut for Trump
SNL’s Dave Chappelle Episode Had ‘Rick James’ Sketch Cut for Trump
No one knew quite what to expect from SNL after the 2016 election took a different course than predicted, though Kate McKinnon’s moving cold open and Dave Chappelle’s monologue offered a welcoming return. We even got to see some old Chappelle’s Show faces, but the most famous of all was apparently cut over Trump’s electoral win, says writer Neal Brennan.
Alec Baldwin Might Retire SNL’s Trump, Says NBC ‘Kills’ Political Endorsements
Alec Baldwin Might Retire SNL’s Trump, Says NBC ‘Kills’ Political Endorsements
Alec Baldwin Might Retire SNL’s Trump, Says NBC ‘Kills’ Political Endorsements
This past weekend’s SNL offered a sobering reaction to Donald Trump’s presidential win, a concept the series has continually taken flack for helping to normalize. Now, it seems Alec Baldwin will retire his version of the Republican billionaire, also claiming that NBC denies SNL the ability to officially endorse either political party.
‘Walking Dead’ Meets ‘Chappelle’s Show’ in SNL Revival
‘Walking Dead’ Meets ‘Chappelle’s Show’ in SNL Revival
‘Walking Dead’ Meets ‘Chappelle’s Show’ in SNL Revival
Dave Chappelle practically quit show-business over the endless association with his viral Chappelle’s Show characters, to the point few presumed we’d ever see them again. Well, it seems we owe The Walking Dead’s frustrating cliffhanger a debt of gratitude, as Chappelle took his SNL hosting as a chance to revive a number of Chappelle’s Show favorites … at least to kill one off.
Chappelle to Host SNL Nov 12
Chappelle to Host SNL Nov 12
Chappelle to Host SNL Nov 12
Benedict Cumberbatch may make for a Strange SNL host this weekend, but as everyone knows, next week might be the most in need of some levity. Thankfully, Dave Chappelle will answer that call in a rare TV appearance, hosting the followup outing with an equally exciting musical guest.

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