Is it Wrong to Want More Paul Rudd Than Paul McCartney? Also, a Look Back at...
Okay, let’s get this thing going right away. Here are the highlights from this weekend’s SNL hosted by Paul Rudd: And that’s it for the highlights. That is unless you’ve never seen Paul McCartney...
View ArticleIt’s All Downhill After Cookie Monster: The Rest of Jeff Bridges on ‘SNL’
Which isn’t to say that it was all bad. It wasn’t. It was a definite improvement over the previous three shows. But that isn’t to say it was good either. Very hit and miss, both between sketches and...
View ArticleJim Carrey, ‘SNL’: No One Does a Thicke!
Well, we weren’t devastated. Maybe it was because we were still ecstatic from the Jets victory, and that residual giddiness made us a little more lenient, a little looser (the beers couldn’t have hurt...
View Article‘SNL’ With Host Cee-Lo, Musical Guest Gwyneth Paltrow and a Very Special...
A little late this week so let’s get right to it: We get it Gwyneth, you can sing! You already proved it with Country Strong, your appearance on Glee and your CMA performance (and with Huey Lewis in...
View ArticleSudeikis Week: JSuds Goes to the NW
Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein have created a terrific little sketch comedy show with Portlandia. The IFC show (executive produced by Lorne Michaels, because the only way an SNL cast member is...
View ArticleIt Certainly Does Zuck: Jesse Eisenberg Meets His Maker On ‘SNL’
This past weekend’s SNL could have been the funniest of the season and it probably wouldn’t have mattered. That it wasn’t the funniest of the season also will not matter years from now. No, what this...
View ArticleWas That Special? Dana Carvey Returns to ‘SNL’ And Our Childhood Officially Ends
We’re going to warn you right off the bat that this is probably going to be the most subjective SNL recap we’ve yet written. So if you like your SNL analysis free of emotional attachment, well, then...
View ArticleWOMP: The Best ‘SNL’ Sketch of the Season
This is that time of the year when blogs across the countryweb sit down and decide on the top five or ten or seventeen sketches from the recently concluded season of Saturday Night Live (and we’ve done...
View ArticleSaturday Night’s All Right For Leaving
Much was made last week about the departure of Saturday Night Live stalwart Bill Hader, and still more was made when word broke just before (or, perhaps, during) last Saturday night’s show that...
View ArticleAn Earlier ‘Late Night’
Q: When is a sitdown a standup? A: When Seth Meyers premieres as host of Late Night and takes his act out from behind the “Weekend Update” desk and moves it to center stage. It was a much less of …...
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