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How Justin Timberlake Convinced Beyoncé to Do SNL's "Single Ladies" Sketch The pop singer told the wild tale in NBC's Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music documentary. By Kaitlin Kimont January 27, 2025
"Lazy Sunday": SNL's First Viral Video Was a Major Moment in the Rise of YouTube Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone played to their strengths in their wildly successful second SNL digital short. By Samantha Vincenty January 17, 2025
Watch Charli XCX's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 16, 2024 The "360" singer slayed her first time as Host in the 2024 Thanksgiving episode. By Samantha Vincenty November 17, 2024
John Mulaney's Latest SNL New York Musical Welcomed Back Pete Davidson Andy Samberg's Hamilton-style rap and Marcello Hernández's caged shampoo were highlights of "Port Authority Duane Reade." By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024
Watch Micheal Keaton's SNL Monologue and Sketches from October 19, 2024 The Beetlejuice Beetlejuice actor was joined by Mikey Day and Andy Samberg dressed in striped suits and green wigs. By Samantha Vincenty October 20, 2024
Seth Meyers Shares a Hilarious "Favorite SNL Memory" About Nicolas Cage An audience member's question at a recent Late Night taping prompted the Host to share a "Weekend Update" story. By Christopher Rudolph October 17, 2024
Taylor Swift and Bill Hader's SNL Twilight Parody Is a Halloween Sketch All-Timer The "Fortnight" singer traded vampires for Frankenstein's monster in the hilarious "Firelight" digital short. By Christopher Rudolph October 15, 2024
Ariana Grande Sports a Bowl Cut in SNL's "Castrati" with Maya Rudolph & Andy Samberg The October 12 Host played a boy whose singing voice came with too much sacrifice in the sketch co-starring SNL alums. By Samantha Vincenty October 13, 2024
It's Maya Rudolph's Team Harris vs. Team Trump on SNL's "Family Feud" Cold Open Andy Samberg, Dana Carvey, and Jim Gaffigan also returned for a game show face-off against James Austin Johnson's Trump. By Samantha Vincenty October 13, 2024
SNL's "VP Debate 2024 Cold Open" Brings Back Maya Rudolph, Dana Carvey & Andy Samberg Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff, and Joe Biden reacted to the Vice Presidential debate in the second cold open of Season 50. By Samantha Vincenty October 6, 2024
The Lonely Island Make a Surprise SNL Return with Digital Short "Sushi Glory Hole" Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer are serving fish (literally) in the surreal surprise musical sketch featuring Maya Rudolph. By Samantha Vincenty October 6, 2024
SNL's Cut-for-Time House of the Dragon Parody Costars Jelly Roll and Andy Samberg Anyone who's struggled to remember the show's details after a long hiatus will relate to "Blonde Dragon People." By Samantha Vincenty September 29, 2024
Maya Rudolph and Dana Carvey Were Kamala Harris and Joe Biden in SNL's Cold Open Maya Rudolph, Dana Carvey, Andy Samberg, and Jim Gaffigan starred in SNL Season 50's cold open. By Samantha Vincenty September 29, 2024
Head Back to Brooklyn Nine-Nine With Funko's New Line of Pop! Figures (Exclusive) The protectors of law and order at New York's 99th Precinct are cuter than ever! By Josh Weiss September 12, 2024
Natalie Portman, The Lonely Island, & Seth Meyers Talk "Natalie's Rap" on SNL "You were beyond anybody's expectations," Seth Meyers said of Portman's performance in the 2006 digital short. By Samantha Vincenty August 8, 2024
Andy Samberg and Michael Phelps Get Intergalactic in SNL's "Space Olympics" The 2008 Saturday Night Live digital short starring Andy Samberg was truly out of this world. By Christopher Rudolph August 8, 2024
Peyton Manning Showed Off Serious Dance Moves in SNL's "Locker Room Motivation" Sketch Football icon Peyton Manning was inspired by an unlikely song in this Will Forte sketch from his 2007 SNL episode. By Christopher Rudolph August 6, 2024
A Swimming Instructor Gets Hands-on with an Olympic Hopeful in SNL's Classic Sketch John C. Reilly and Will Forte deliver laughs while trying to swim laps in the classic SNL sketch. By Christopher Rudolph August 1, 2024
Michael Phelps' SNL Monologue Co-Starred Amy Poehler As His Mom Debbie The swimmer hosted Saturday Night Live fresh off the 2008 Olympics, and got some endorsement advice from William Shatner in his monologue. By Samantha Vincenty July 27, 2024
SNL's "Maine Justice" Explained: Jason Sudeikis on Those Louisiana Accents Seth Meyers told Sudeikis he had misgivings about the Louisiana accents in "Maine Justice," but now admits, "I was wrong." By Samantha Vincenty July 18, 2024