Josh O’Connor hosted ‘SNL,’ but Ashley Padilla ran away with the episode
The sophomore star’s legend grows. It’s past time for Lorne Michaels to promote her from featured status.
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‘There’s really no room for you in the cast’: Ashley Padilla tells Seth Meyers about her ‘SNL’ audition
The sophomore standout had to overcome a confusing Lorne Michaels moment and the chaos of ‘SNL50.’
It’s time for Tim Robinson and Marc Maron to host ‘SNL’
One guy only got a single season on the show. The other never made it past the interview. Their recent success should give them another shot.
3 episodes, 3 storylines for ‘SNL’ Season 51
Ashley Padilla steps up, the revamped cast takes shape — but Lorne Michaels has work to do.
5 more people who need to host ‘SNL’ again — and 3 more people who should never host again
It’s time for some favorites to return. And for some folks to make us miss them.
Let’s rank all 20 hosts of ‘SNL’ Season 50
Who do we want to see back next season? And who should never host again?
The best of ‘SNL.’ The worst of ‘SNL.’ It’s time to rank the hosts of Season 49.
Where did your favorite host wind up on the ‘Deep SNL Thoughts’ chart?
5 people who need to host 'SNL' again — and 3 people who should never host again
Which former hosts need to return in 2024? (And which hosts need to get lost?)
Looking back on a strike-shortened ‘SNL’ season
With the writers on strike, 'SNL' Season 48 appears to come to an end.
The rebirth of ‘SNL’
With the era of celebrity cameos over, ‘SNL’ has found new life. PLUS: ‘Secret Invasion’ begins with a new trailer, ‘White House Plumbers’ looks awesome, and is ‘Ted Lasso’ boring now?
The lost 'SNL' generation
Was Lorne Michaels' love of celebrity guests worth it? PLUS: Gunn and Safran burn down the DCEU, Cody returns in new 'Bad Batch' trailer, Matt Lucas leaves 'Great British Bake Off.'