Press Release: The Television Critics Association (TCA) announced today the nominees for the organization’s 38th Annual TCA Awards. The 2022 TCA Awards showcase a diverse roster of TV content across a wide array of platforms and genres, spotlighting outstanding creators, series, and stars of the 2021-2022 TV season. The TCA, made up of more than […]
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In a skit on the October 23, 2021 NBC’s “Saturday Night Live“, Thomas Jefferson (Jason Sudeikis) was writing the Declaration of Independence. He asked his fellow founding fathers what should be included in the important document. One of them (Andrew Dismukes) suggested, “What if we put like a sick-ass treasure map on this thing?” Watch […]
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A classic skit returned to NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” on its October 23, 2021 edition: “talk show” “What Up With That” hosted by Diondre Cole (Kenan Thompson). His guests were “Dune” star Oscar Isaac, model Emily Ratajkowski and, although Cole kept referring to him as frequent guest/former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, “Succession” actor Nicholas […]
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During “Weekend Update” on the October 23, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” the devil (Jason Sudeikis) made a guest appearance to tout his successful recent years, taking credit for the Houston Astros, Tom Brady, Bitcoin, vaping and too-large web page advertisements that won’t go away no matter how much scrolling takes place. When […]
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In a parody commercial on the October 23, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” it was mentioned that so many daytime talk shows only cater to women. But a new host is taking TV by storm, targeting male audiences: Mellen (Jason Sudeikis), the male version of Ellen DeGeneres. One week prior, he was just […]
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In a skit on the October 23, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” it was parent-teacher night. The teacher (Jason Sudeikis) told the parents (Ego Nwodim and Kyle Mooney) their son needed tutoring in math. But throughout their meeting, the teacher clearly continued to express his desire to openly romance his student’s mother even […]
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In a skit on the October 23, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” a PBS Kids program entitled “Science Room” featured a science professor (Jason Sudeikis) attempting to teach the solar system to two students (Cecily Strong and Mikey Day) — a task the professor soon finds to be increasingly frustrating. Watch Science Room […]
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On the October 23, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live“, President Joe Biden (James Austin Johnson) was feeling a bit downtrodden, wondering to himself “I don’t understand. People used to like me. The press would call me ‘Uncle Joe’. I miss the old me. Where the hell did that guy go?” Then, Vice President […]
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73rd Primetime Emmy Awards: ‘The Crown’, ‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Take Top Honors
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In a bright and quainter setting at L.A. Live’s Event Deck, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer and featuring the welcome return of a live audience, Netflix’s “The Crown” was the big winner at Sunday’s live 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards telecast. It scored seven wins (including Outstanding Drama Series, Josh O’Connor and Olivia Colman in the […]