In the first skit following the monologue on the October 16, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” students (Rami Malek, Bowen Yang, Andrew Dismukes, Sarah Sherman) present facts about their favorite bugs at a school assembly. But it was Yang’s “Daddy Longlegs” that aimed to be star of the event, uttering those facts in […]
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In a music video parody on the October 16, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” two cowboys (Pete Davidson and Rami Malek) sing a country song about how their financial situations are so dire, they play the deadly “Squid Game” for a huge cash prize. “Squid Game“, the Korean-produced thriller, has been a global […]
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In a skit on the October 16, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” Richard (Rami Malek) and Denise (Aidy Bryant) go to a mattress store called “Sleepy Town USA”. As they test out the beds, the couple enact several role-playing scenes of their personal lives, observed in astonishment by the mattress salesman (Bowen Yang). […]
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In the last skit of the October 16, 2021 edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” a couple (guest star Daniel Craig and Cecily Strong) attend an exclusive performance of “international singing sensation” Angelo (Aristotle Athari), an artist who uses a single word volunteered by the audience and weaves them into song. Later, he is accompanied […]
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In a night where the Best Picture was open for grabs, “Green Book” was named Best Picture, which was one of three wins for the tale of the real-life relationship between black pianist Don Shirley (Best Supporting Actor winner Mahershala Ali) and his Italian-American chauffeur Tony “Lip” Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen). In the night’s biggest surprise, […]
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The “25th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards” took place at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Calif. on January 27, 2019 and had aired live on TBS and TNT. Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and NBC’s “This Is Us” were cited for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series and a Drama […]
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Critically acclaimed USA Network drama “Mr. Robot,” which proved the cable net could expand outside of the cookie-cutter mold, will conclude with the upcoming fourth season. Production, which begins this winter for an airing in 2019, has been expanded from 8 to 12 episodes. Debuting on June 24, 2015, “Mr. Robot” stars Rami Makek as Elliot […]
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We live in a world saturated with entertainment options. The longstanding “Big 3” television networks (ABC, CBS and NBC), Fox, cable TV and movie channels, and digital media outlets like Netflix, Hulu and YouTube constantly barrage us with content to seduce our attention. Yet, among this deluge of programming choices, USA’s “Mr. Robot” (which currently […]
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HBO drama “Westworld” and NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” led the “69th Annual Primetime Emmy Award” nominations with 22 nods apiece. Comparably, this is the most nominations that the long-running NBC late night sketch show has ever received in a single season. Next were “Stranger Things” on Netflix and “Feud: Better and Joan” with 18 nominations […]