<![CDATA[ Latest from CinemaBlend in Saturday-night-live ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/tag/saturday-night-live Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:59:41 +0000 en <![CDATA[ I Just Learned The Story Behind How Colin Jost And Michael Che’s SNL Joke Swaps Got Started ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/the-story-behind-how-colin-jost-and-michael-che-snl-joke-swaps-started HE2TtB6Mqdv7CwxUa4TtRH Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:59:41 +0000 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:37:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is James Austin Johnson Afraid Of President Trump? The SNL Star Gave An Honest Take ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/james-austin-johnson-afraid-president-trump-snl NExwmxKJfeYyyUEwMAPh6d Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:35:25 +0000 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:48:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ See The Brutal Moment Tina Fey Was Reminded Her First SNL Weekend Update Was 26 Years Ago ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/see-brutal-moment-tina-fey-reminded-first-snl-weekend-update-26-years-ago zRwmbx3sMMycJCM3wE7fS7 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:57:04 +0000 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:26:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tracy Morgan Reveals How You Know You're ‘In Trouble’ Pitching Sketches On SNL ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/tracy-morgan-how-know-in-trouble-pitching-sketches-snl iqts4qqRybtxsaDKYnr9pE Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:05:37 +0000 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:05:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sarah Sherman Had To Make A Last Minute SNL Change Because Of Michael Che’s Joke Swap Prank ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/sarah-sherman-last-minute-snl-change-michael-che-joke-swap-prank-hair J3YC2rpbNM6nqNNg9YNPPG Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:27:16 +0000 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:50:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Original Plan For Bowen Yang's Last SNL Sketch Was Way Messier, Until Lorne Stepped In ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/original-plan-bowen-yang-last-snl-sketch-lorne-michaels UQPfwf3Nsg3i2zRRKXu4HB Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:28:57 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:32:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Didn't See It Coming When Bill Maher Compared 60 Minutes Firings To SNL Cast Changes ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/bill-maher-compared-60-minutes-firings-to-snl-cast-changes udrZscDZJioue5FknHMrBP Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'That Was Really Mean' Michael Che Reveals The SNL Joke That Hit Colin Jost The Hardest ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/michael-che-snl-joke-colin-jost-hardest ExvXP9fbJXTVv8qNqg9qzR Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:50:14 +0000 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:12:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bowen Yang Was Planning To Leave SNL Sooner Until Lorne Michaels Called ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/bowen-yang-was-planning-to-leave-snl-sooner-until-lorne-michaels-called pR3ADU7LpJxU3eh5LCYZbG Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:54:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bowen Yang Reflects On Seeing SNL Cast For The First Time Since Leaving: ‘They’re Doing Something Incredibly Difficult’ ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/bowen-yang-recalls-seeing-snl-cast-the-first-time-since-leaving krUa8j9PSS7K7Bb7wUy9qB Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:40:20 +0000 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:15:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Absolutely Brutal Way Sarah Sherman Has Learned That Her SNL Sketch Got Cut From An Episode ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/absolutely-brutal-way-sarah-sherman-learned-her-snl-sketch-cut-from-episode b4C35ty5SQ6xa2xKWcWxrQ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Didn't Realize Just How Stressful It Is To Be In The Final Sketch Of An SNL Episode ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/i-didnt-realize-just-how-stressful-it-is-to-be-in-the-final-sketch-of-an-snl-episode-ego-nwodim-sarah-sherman 2zoa9vb7nmxmav6RBmcXdM Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:09:20 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:09:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mayor Mamdani Is Allegedly Still Trying To Get On SNL, But Will It Ever Happen? ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/mayor-mamdani-snl-chances KH3EYnPUB8eN2YFyVGu3RB Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:50:36 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:50:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m Dying Over Colin Jost’s Hilariously Snarky Response To A Fan’s Question About Scarlett Johansson ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/streaming-news/colin-josts-hilariously-snarky-response-question-about-scarlett-johansson sERHdTdjLJoUywL8XqjGqE Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:56:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Reason Why Kenan Thompson’s Stayed On SNL For So Long Is Way More Harrowing Than You'd Guess ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/kenan-thompson-shares-reason-staying-at-snl-for-years-harrowing KRnYFFrTPZEUqkT4rUXWaY Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:05:39 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:19:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Are There Really ‘Sharks In The Water’ At SNL? Ashley Padilla Has A Great Take On The Competition ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/ashley-padilla-great-take-about-competition-castmates-snl nUrBctmg4aaT8S2B9qYvFG Sun, 31 May 2026 17:29:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nate Bargatze's Beloved George Washington SNL Sketch Did Not Go Well At The Table Read ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/nate-bargatze-beloved-george-washington-snl-sketch-did-not-go-well-table-read TNu4DJH3Jfv4GCyRXCCjFH Sat, 30 May 2026 15:24:24 +0000 Sat, 30 May 2026 22:29:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ashley Padilla Thought Her SNL Audition Went Well, At Least Until Her Manager Called ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/ashley-padilla--snl-audition-went-well-lorne-michaels VhDRThhR5ToQ2ehXshvGUb Fri, 29 May 2026 17:08:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tina Fey Got Asked About Replacing Lorne Michaels, And I Think I Know An SNL Change She’d Make ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/tina-fey-replacing-lorne-michaels-snl-changes J44bTtdQjHVuvdCuXA9NEM Thu, 28 May 2026 14:08:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pete Davidson And John Mulaney Told SNL Hosts The Same Lie Over And Over ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/pete-davidson-john-mulaney-told-snl-hosts-the-same-lie dho8D4CLAq9jYgz8NGZgHM Sun, 24 May 2026 12:59:18 +0000 Wed, 27 May 2026 14:47:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why Michael Che Says He's Leaving SNL Every Season ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/why-michael-che-says-hes-leaving-snl-every-season rPYHWysPSJAAXZX9uhJyhM Fri, 22 May 2026 14:38:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Colin Jost Explains The Panicked Thoughts He Had During SNL’s Head Shaving Moment ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/colin-jost-explains-panicked-thoughts-weekend-update-head-shaving-michael-che fxkVZ6Vk8VKWYAcadz8Ybg Thu, 21 May 2026 12:34:31 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 20:08:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tina Fey Sent Colman Domingo A Text Before He Hosted SNL, And I Love How Mom-Coded It Is ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/tina-fey-sent-colman-domingo-mom-coded-text-before-snl-hosting-gig xAXG55mFErhu98X2WqwcDB Tue, 19 May 2026 12:35:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Michael Che Was Shocked By How Far Colin Jost Was Willing To Go For SNL’s Newest Joke Swap ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/michael-che-shocked-over-colin-jost-approach-snl-newest-joke-swap UBKQUVPDzYaG92tQv4Bpsa Sun, 17 May 2026 12:33:43 +0000 Sun, 17 May 2026 22:17:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Can't Take This 'Super El Niño' Seriously, And I Blame Chris Farley ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/i-cant-take-super-el-nino-seriously-blame-chris-farley 3Wd3tmhxtoZpCBWw4XGduU Sat, 16 May 2026 19:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Julia Louis-Dreyfus Kept It Real About How Hard SNL Was, While Revealing The Person She Was 'Happily Being Miserable' With During That Time ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/julia-louis-dreyfus-snl-difficulties-happily-being-miserable-with-larry-david pSDdZjWUs3LpCM2tfsCHzC Sat, 16 May 2026 14:23:11 +0000 Sat, 16 May 2026 22:35:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Colin Jost And Michael Che Kept Trolling Each Other With The Same Dumb Joke On Weekend Update ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/colin-jost-and-michael-che-kept-trolling-each-other-with-the-same-dumb-joke-on-weekend-update zVXa9ft6GWKTDZKp6TXJrc Mon, 11 May 2026 00:54:30 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 18:14:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Matt Damon Teamed Up With Kenan Thompson And Marcello Hernández For A Funny SNL Sketch, And I Wasn’t Expecting It To Take A Cringey Turn ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/matt-damon-kenan-thompson-marcello-hernandez-funny-snl-sketch-cringey-turn 5AQMrVjECEz9VABbWKtiFh Sun, 10 May 2026 13:34:03 +0000 Sun, 10 May 2026 19:32:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Just Found Out Why There Was ‘Tension’ Between SNL’s David Spade And Rob Schneider (And How They Settled It) ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/david-spade-recalls-tension-rob-schneider-snl-how-they-settled-feud 5ZAgWai4A8KQCuxbenWs3D Sat, 09 May 2026 23:21:00 +0000 Sun, 10 May 2026 19:33:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Jesus Choking Out Jimmy Kimmel' Colin Jost And Aziz Ansari Proved SNL Doesn't Need Trump In Every Political Sketch ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/jesus-choking-out-jimmy-kimmel-colin-jost-aziz-ansari-snl-doesnt-need-trump QAmm3TzEEXS5rrubeSWEvH Mon, 04 May 2026 15:53:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ SNL Brought Back Its Filthiest Recurring Sketch, And The Audience Was Losing It ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/snl-brought-back-filthiest-recurring-sketch-shop-tv-olivia-rodrigo XXUucdamLJsSBh32Mkr2y9 Sun, 03 May 2026 13:26:50 +0000 Sun, 03 May 2026 21:48:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘I Think I’m The Only Person In History To Turn Down Saturday Night Live.’ Frankie Muniz On The (Adorable) Amanda Bynes-Related Reason He Said No ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/turn-down-saturday-night-live-frankie-muniz-adorable-amanda-bynes-related-reason-he-said-no KzpsNwLvadsGpiZuZkDBRB Sat, 02 May 2026 21:21:00 +0000 Sun, 03 May 2026 00:32:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hannah Waddingham Is Hosting SNL UK, And I Have One Big Prediction Tied To Ted Lasso ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/hannah-waddingham-hosting-snl-uk-i-have-big-prediction-ted-lasso-jason-sudeikis R38eVmo5Qr4NHHAsUZ5tzV Fri, 01 May 2026 18:02:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kenan Thompson, Chloe Fineman And More Reach Out After SNL Writer Finds Out His Sister May Have Been Murdered ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/kenan-thompson-chloe-fineman-more-reach-out-snl-writer-jimmy-fowlie-finds-out-sister-may-murdered ayUMpFYYhDPdP2cpb7YWt5 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:28:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Boys' Supernatural Reunion Was Bloodier Than I Expected, But The SNL And Superbad References Really Got Me ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/streaming-news/the-boys-supernatural-reunion-bloodier-than-expected-snl-superbad-references-seth-rogen tusqawRN7aZE5GrYLcJgVX Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ahead Of Hosting SNL UK, Aimee Lou Wood Addressed That Time She Went Off On The Other SNL ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/ahead-of-hosting-snl-uk-aimee-lou-wood-addressed-she-went-off-on-us-snl edrVXmC6Aw5aw5oERbJWuJ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:01:11 +0000 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:04:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Two Big Reasons Michael Che Calls 'The First Few' Years Of His Weekend Update Stint 'Rough' ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/two-big-reasons-michael-che-calls-first-years-colin-jost-weekend-update-stint-rough J8QE5XX6giFhjFG8rxUHRW Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:21:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kenan Thompson Says You Don't Have To Be A Great Idea Pitcher To Be Great On SNL, But Shares One Comedienne Who Rocks Out ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/kenan-thompson-says-you-dont-have-to-be-great-idea-pitcher-to-be-great-on-snl-but-melissa-mccarthy-rocks-out hgTVLiQYcfhfZSmxe7vQcQ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ashley Padilla Is Great, But I Think Another SNL Star Is About To Break Out ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/ashley-padilla-great-another-snl-star-about-to-break-out-sarah-sherman LM2mwrY6QJnGsNTSz7xtqj Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sarah Sherman Says She Still Hasn’t Figured Out A Key Part Of SNL Yet ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/sarah-sherman-hasnt-figured-out-key-part-snl-sketches YcSjNjHc9xqZDQHaJjwzXF Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:49:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bobby Moynihan Had An Honestly Hilarious Response To Daniel Radcliffe Realizing SNL Might Be The ‘Last Time’ He’d Play Harry Potter ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/bobby-moynihan-hilarious-response-daniel-radcliffe-realizing-snl-might-last-time-play-harry-potter Y346TWqbPsdKu9t7u2gXWC Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:35:50 +0000 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:27:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ We Know SNL Pitched A Beavis And Butt-Head Follow-up For Ryan Gosling. What Happened, According To Ashley Padilla ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/what-happened-snl-beavis-and-butt-head-follow-up-ryan-gosling-according-to-ashley-padilla 9gaWZrYPgz6ZeRfCBZky7a Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:45:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Sweet Gesture Lorne Michaels Made For SNL’s Maya Rudolph After Finding Out She Was Pregnant: ‘That Is The Canadian In Him’ ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/sweet-gesture-lorne-michaels-made-snl-maya-rudolph-after-finding-out-she-pregnant cxjvQvpNf5LPguwU9ujdfD Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:17:08 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:47:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Colin Jost Talks About Hurting People's Feelings With Saturday Night Live Impressions ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/colin-jost-talks-about-hurting-peoples-feelings-with-saturday-night-live-impressions P5SNR4kqw3wikzo8RJS5Vf Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:12:49 +0000 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:24:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kenan Thompson Honors Eddie Murphy As Being 'The Proof' That Someone Like Him Could Shine On SNL ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/kenan-thompson-honors-eddie-murphy-proof-someone-like-him-could-shine-on-snl 9FbRyhDNcYbFQZuwPzTy4D Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:15:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sydney Sweeney, Daisy Edgar-Jones, And Zoey Deutch Would Have Joined Glen Powell On SNL If His Rom-Com Co-Star Had Gotten Her Way ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/zoey-deutch-reveals-snl-sketch-idea-involving-co-star-glen-powell-sydney-sweeney-daisy-edgar-jones mRUGzbVWvGBfp73NXdWC4V Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:29:04 +0000 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:01:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bowen Yang Weighs In On Who’s The GOAT Of Weekend Update Characters (And I Really Love This Pick) ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/bowen-yang-who-goat-weekend-update-characters-i-love-pick-stefon Nc8fnMQcRMPERXQDwKEsGb Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:21:00 +0000 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:20:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Advice Will Ferrell Got From His Dad Early On About Failure That Actually Made It Easier To Become Famous ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/advice-will-ferrell-got-from-dad-about-failure-made-getting-famous-easier nyLPhvcuLXGycfFkBEncAF Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:13:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘He Probably Has A Restraining Order Against Me.’ Elle Fanning Says Bring On The Memes After ‘Hall Pass’ Jack Black Hosts SNL ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/elle-fanning-says-bring-memes-after-jack-black-hosts-snl bJtzeAoySBjo2GKQjvZsvK Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:38:40 +0000 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:49:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why Saturday Night Live Won't Ever Fully Pick A Political Side ]]> https://www.cinemablend.com/television/why-saturday-night-live-will-not-ever-pick-political-side-democrats-republicans mGc6aiQhbssL2HBhvFHvPC Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:58:45 +0000