Tag: Saturday Night Live

SNL’s Colin Jost and Michael Che are hoping that their stint as co-hosts of this year’s Emmy Awards can be more about entertainment than politics.

Actor Alec Baldwin cut a video for the leftist Mic news site Thursday, urging supporters to join in the effort to help protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.

Saturday Night Live star Leslie Jones says the long-running NBC sketch comedy show should move away from its constant political and President Donald Trump-themed jokes and embrace more traditional comedy.

Monday on Sirius XM’s “The Howard Stern Show,” actor Alec Baldwin claimed he would take the presidency if he ran because he would run on “common sense” positions. “If I ran, I would win,” Baldwin told host Howard Stern. “I

Veteran Hollywood actor-comedian Martin Short unloaded on supporters of President Donald Trump, warning that history will have a “field day” shaming them. 

This week on “Saturday Night Live,” guest and former cast member Tina Fey brought back her old Sarah Palin character to deliver a message to members of the Trump administration. “Here’s a refresher: I was the first female on a

For its season finale cold open, “Saturday Night Live” parodied the final scene in “The Sopranos” with Robert De Niro playing FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller confronting Alec Baldwin’s President Donald Trump. The skit opens with Baldwin as Trump walking

Saturday Night Live host Michael Che took aim at First Lady Melania Trump on this weekend’s episode of the long-running NBC show, describing President Donald Trump’s wife as “sexy-ass Michael Jackson.”

In the wake of President Donald Trump freeing three U.S. citizens from North Korean captivity, “Saturday Night Live” Weekend Update hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che admitted through clenched teeth Trump had a good week. “You know, I gotta admit,

“Saturday Night Live” mixed things up this week, electing to bring on cast members’ mothers to honor them the night before Mother’s Day instead of lampooning President Donald Trump and his administration. “Normally we open this show with a political

A star-studded “Saturday Night Live” cold open lampooned the ongoing Stormy Daniels-Donald Trump case, including an appearance from the porn actress herself. In the skit, Trump, played by Alec Baldwin, played phone tag with Ben Stiller as Trump attorney Michael Cohen

Saturday Night Live veteran Rob Schneider told the Daily News that he finds the latest incarnation of his old show too left-wing and therefore too predictable, most especially Alec Baldwin’s Trump impersonation.

Actor and President Donald Trump impersonator Alec Baldwin took to Twitter on Friday and attacked the president, saying that the midterm elections are the perfect time to “save this country” from the “madman” Trump.

Actor Robert De Niro kicked off the 17th annual Tribeca Film Festival Wednesday with a fiery speech, in which he applauded reporters as “saviors” and called President Donald Trump a “madman.” 

During this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open, actor Robert De Niro played the role of special counsel Bob Mueller conducting a lie detector test with President Trump attorney Michael Cohen, played by De Niro’s former “Meet the Fockers” and

This week’s NBC broadcast of “Saturday Night Live” featured Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump holding a press conference with Baltic leaders. “[L]et’s make this quick because I’ve got a lot of trade wars to escalate,” Baldwin’s Trump began. “First up, a

“Saturday Night Live” opened this week with Kate McKinnon’s Jeff Sessions character bragging on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” about still having his job. Cooper, played by Alex Moffat, shifted to John Goodman as former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who

Alec Baldwin is co-hosting the fundraiser with Rashida Jones of Parks and Recreation and The Office, TV Sitcom writer Norman Lear, Melrose Place and Charmed actress Alyssa Milano, and “Blackish” star Tracee Ellis Ross.

This week’s “Saturday Night Live” ran a fake commercial for a political drama called “This is U.S.” — an alternative to NBC’s “This Is Us” but “without the parts that feel good.” The commercial featured a crying Ben Carson, Jared

This week’s “Saturday Night Live” opened as a spoof of ABC’s “The Bachelor,” featuring Kate McKinnon as FBI special counsel Robert Mueller. McKinnon’s Mueller confronted the contestant, played by Cecily Strong, to tell her he could not commit to finding

During a skit this week for a fake commercial on “Saturday Night Live,” host Charles Barkley pitched a pest control product called “Ned’s Roach Away.” The product is trained roaches armed with “tiny AR-15 rifles” — a nod at the

After a month off, NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” returned this week. The cold open featured Alec Baldwin in his role as President Donald Trump in a parodied “Anderson Cooper 360.” In a prepared statement, “Trump” talked gun control in the wake

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley hosted “Saturday Night Live” this week and used his monologue to hit Fox News Channel’s Laura Ingraham over her telling Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James to “shut up and dribble” instead of criticizing

“Inside the NBA” analyst Charles Barkley hosts this week’s “Saturday Night Live.” SNL and the crew from NBA on TNT teamed up Thursday to bring Kenan Thompson’s LaVar Ball character on “Inside the NBA” to talk basketball, the Ball family

President Donald Trump fired back at actor and ‘Saturday Night Live’ star Alec Baldwin on Friday, calling his career ‘dying’ and ‘mediocre.’

Legendary Hollywood actor and comedian Bill Murray praised the recently passed GOP tax cut plan, slammed identity politics, and applauded the reckoning against sexual abusers in Hollywood in a CNBC interview.

This week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open showed President Donald Trump receiving his intelligence from “Fox & Friends.” The skit opened as a parody of “Fox & Friends” with Heidi Gardner as Ainsley Earhardt saying hello to President Trump, who she suggested

“Saturday Night Live” host and former SNL cast member Will Ferrell rekindled his impersonation of former President George W. Bush for this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open. Ferrell’s character, from a set in his basement where he said he still pretends

During this week’s NBC broadcast of “Saturday Night Live,” guest host Jessica Chastain played the role of a host in a mock game show called, “Does It Even Matter Anymore?” Contestants were posed with deciding if it would matter if

This week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open focused on the press briefing President Donald Trump’s doctor, Admiral Ronny Jackson, gave to discuss the president’s physical and cognitive health. Aidy Bryant as White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders opened the skit

This week’s broadcast of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open parodied MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” mocking the relationship between hosts Joe Scarborough and Mike Brzezinski. In the skit, Scarborough, played by Alex Moffat, and Brzezinski, played by Kate McKinnon, discussed President Donald Trump’s reported

This week on “Saturday Night Live,” host 5’4″ Kevin Hart on stilts played the role of 7’1″ Shaquille O’Neal while Kenan Thompson played the role of Charles Barkley in a skit set on SNL’s version of “Inside the NBA,” reacting to Doug Jones’ Tuesday

With Christmas approaching, “Saturday Night Live” delivered a “Christmas message from the White House,” with Alec Baldwin as President Donald Trump. “Trump” declared the war on Christmas has been replaced with the “war on North Korea.” Baldwin’s character went on

‘Saturday Night Live’ star Pete Davidson has marked his admiration for failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton by apparently getting a tattoo of her face inked on his right leg.

Actor Alec Baldwin has confirmed he is considering taking his infamous impression of President Donald Trump to Broadway in a one-man show based on his popular Saturday Night Live routine.