Topic: SNL

Random Acts of Roadside Kindness, Caught on Dashcam

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Today in viral videos: sometimes Russian dash cams (and Russians) will make you feel better about life, Kristen Wiig is prepping her SNL comeback, and the forbidden love between an owl and a dog. 

By Richard Lawson

Jan 3, 2013

The Call Sheet

Yes, Ashton Kutcher's Apple Movie Is Called 'jOBS'

Today in show business news: Ashton Kutcher's Steve Jobs biopic has a release date, Nicolas Cage's Rapture movie gets even stranger, and Adam Levine will soon be hosting SNL.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Nov 19, 2012

All The Tom Daley Dance Moves You Didn't Know You Needed

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Nov 12, 2012

How to Talk About Seapunk Like You Already Knew About It

There's a word for that artistic boondoggle of a performance Rihanna did this past weekend on SNL. It's actually an artistic movement called "seapunk." Seriously.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Sep 17, 2012

The Call Sheet

'Girls' Gives Us a Tease

The Voice has two new voices, Robocop gets a makeover, Smash adds a Hairspray alum, and the first-look at the second season of Girls

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By Ray Gustini

May 2, 2012

Eli Manning, Master Thespian; Shep Smith Kicks Gingrich on His Way Out

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Ray Gustini

Apr 10, 2012

The Smart Set

Kristen Wiig's Farewell Tour; Republicans Need a Pitcher

Kristen Wiig sure sounds like somebody who is ready to leave Saturday Night Live, Republicans need a new pitcher for this year's Congressional Baseball Game, and John Kerry is a grandfather.

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By Richard Lawson

Apr 4, 2012

Kristen Wiig, Andy Samberg, and Jason Sudeikis Might Leave 'SNL'

If Us Weekly's sources are correct (and, really, when are they ever wrong?), three of Saturday Night Live's biggest stars might be leaving the show at the end of this season.

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By Seth Abramovitch

Mar 11, 2012

So Who Was Brutus the Ape on 'SNL' Last Night?

Jonah Hill's fun, messy stint as guest host of SNL made for an enjoyable night. But all everyone wants to know is who played the unlucky ape alongside him. 

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By Seth Abramovitch

Mar 4, 2012

Lindsay on 'SNL': Don't Call It a Comeback

No one seemed to understand what Lindsay Lohan was doing hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend, including Lindsay Lohan.

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By Ted Mann

Jan 15, 2012

So, Everyone Really Dug Lana Del Rey Last Night, Right?

No. No everyone did not. The singer's appearance on Saturday Night Live was mercilessly panned.

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By Ted Mann

Jan 8, 2012

Rick Santorum Campaigns to the Death, and Sir Charles Mimics Shaq

SNL imagines Rick Santorum scavenging for food on a bare-bones death march of a Republican primary campaign. And then there is the acting of Mr. Charles Barkley.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Dec 28, 2011

The Women North Korea Must've Paid to Cry at Kim Jong Il's Funeral

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the videos that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

 

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By Ted Mann

Dec 18, 2011

SNL Finds Divine Intervention in Broncos Games After All

Sully and Denise attempt to crash their old high school dance, Jude Law grows uncomfortable in the Cage, and Jesus of Nazareth asks Tim Tebow to "take it down a notch."

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By Ted Mann

Dec 11, 2011

What You Missed Last Night: Kenan Thompson's Sharpton Is Good

SNL sends up Sharpton, Katy Perry mocks the royal in-laws, Donald Trump remains eminently mockable, and Robyn is amazing.

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By Ted Mann

Dec 4, 2011

Herman Cain Visits Weekend Update

Saturday Night Live tries to cram every Herman Cain gaffe into one Weekend Update visit.

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By Ted Mann

Nov 20, 2011

SNL: "Mitt Romney: Raw and Unleashed"

The Republican front-runner becomes "15 to 17 percent more edgy."

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By Ted Mann

Nov 13, 2011

SNL: Rick Perry Gets the 'Of Mice and Men' Treatment

Rick Perry didn't repeat his memory lapse gaffe in this weekend's debate, but it lives on as irresistible fodder for comedians.

Comments | 3,966 Views

By Ray Gustini

Mar 21, 2011

Victoria Jackson's Journey From SNL to Tea Partying: A Timeline

How the squeaky-voiced comedienne concluded Obama is out to destroy America

Comments | 4,140 Views

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