Deep SNL Thoughts
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?
Quinta Brunson keeps show’s hot streak alive while Michelangelo’s David asks an important question
‘You ever been in a fight with your dong out?’ has now entered the ‘SNL’ lexicon.
Thanks to Jenna Ortega, we’ll never forget what a ‘cat ball’ is
The ‘Wednesday’ star was a fun host, ‘Please Don’t Destroy’ continues their hot streak, and Fred Armisen can’t stay away from ‘SNL.’
Travis Kelce knocks out ‘Please Don’t Destroy’
Thanks to the talented ‘SNL’ cast (and a trip to the American Girl Café), the Kansas City Chiefs tight end delivers a solid hosting gig.
Woody Harrelson’s antivax monologue kicks off an otherwise fun episode
So, uh, what was up with Harrelson’s monologue? Did he go off script? Do the Cologuard boxes know about this?
Daddy Pedro Pascal hosts a near perfect episode
‘The Last of Us’ star nails the gig. Ego Nwodim has a career highlight thanks to an extra, extra well-done steak. 'SNL' is clicking right now.
Michael B. Jordan strips, trips and eats spaghetti
The ‘Creed III’ star hosts a great show, while Kenan Thompson, Heidi Gardner, Mikey Day and Andrew Dismukes lead a full team effort from the cast.
Aubrey Plaza brings her ‘I’m a freak’ vibe to a disjointed episode
Bowen Yang’s George Santos steals the show, we visit ‘The Black Lotus,’ and there’s a mini ‘Parks and Rec’ reunion.
It’s a ‘Blue Christmas’ as Cecily Strong says goodbye to ‘SNL’
Austin Butler hosts, Strong wraps up her ‘SNL’ career, Trump pitches his NFT cards and, um, what’s up with that pervert lurking in the window?
Let’s sing about ignoring our anxieties in an unhealthy way
Steve Martin and Martin Short host what’s basically the show’s Christmas episode.
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.'
‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates four decades and Lorne Michaels
A republished recap of the ‘SNL 40’ special.