A recorded segment on the February 26, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“) featured the “Please Don’t Destroy” comedy trio of Ben Marshall, John Higgins, and Martin Herlihy. The three guys were in their office flipping through the channels on their TV and encountered a news anchor John Mulaney reporting that scientists have […]
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In a skit on the February 26, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), John Mulaney hosted his fifth “SNL” episode and thus, joined the series’ exclusive club: the “Five Timers Club.” Helping induct Mulaney were legendary five-timers Steve Martin, Candice Bergen, Tina Fey, and Elliott Gould. Also present was Paul Rudd whose fifth […]
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During the “Weekend Update” portion of the January 29, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning appeared as a guest on the night prior to the NFL Conference Championships. While anchor Colin Jost asked Manning of his thoughts about the Divisional Playoffs from the previous weekend, Manning instead […]
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In three separate taped segments throughout the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), Will Forte‘s classic MacGruber character returned to the sketch show. Continuing the parody of TV action figure MacGyver, he tries to defuse an explosive device with the help of his two friends (Kristen Wiig and Peacock “MacGruber” co-star […]
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In a skit during the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), Will Forte portrayed the host of a “Double Dare”-esque kids game show called “Kid Klash.” As a contestant, a young girl (Aidy Bryant) was tasked to discover a flag inside a huge tub of cream. She had only sixty seconds […]
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In the cold open of the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), Kate McKinnon portrayed conservative TV host Laura Ingraham in a parody of Fox News Channel’s “The Ingraham Angle”. In the segment, the show’s guests included Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Aidy Bryant), unvaccinated professional tennis player (recently ousted from Australia) […]
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In the opening monologue of the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), it was the return of former cast member Will Forte to the Studio 8H stage for the first time as host. Forte noted that several fellow former cast members of his got a chance to host “SNL”: Bill Hader, […]
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During the “Weekend Update” portion of the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), Alex Moffat‘s recurring “guy who just bought a boat” character returned to the news desk just in time. This past week, “SNL” cast members Pete Davidson — a Staten Island resident — and Colin Jost. teamed up with […]
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During the “Weekend Update” portion of the January 22, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), rookie cast member Sarah Sherman again dropped by the news desk this season to comment about how cozy she gets every winter. However, much like her very first “Weekend Update” appearance, the segment quickly transitioned in to a […]