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'He's gone full Goldblum!' SNL pokes fun at the VP debates in cold open with Jim Carrey's Joe Biden returning as the fly which lands on Mike Pence's head as he sparred with Maya Rudolph's Kamala

11/10/20 04:39

SNL's cold open focused on the Vice Presidential debate between Sen. Kamala Harris and current VP Mike Pence, bringing back Jim Carey as Joe Biden and the fly on Pence's head. During the new season's cold open, Pence, played by Beck Bennett (top right), curtsied as he was introduced by debate moderator Susan Page, played by Kate McKinnon. As he took his seat, Harris, played by Maya Rudolph (bottom right), danced onto the stage, spraying cans of Lysol in both hands. The two candidates were separated by 'buffet-style sneeze guards' because 'one of you works for patient zero,' a dig at President Trump and many of his supporters being diagnosed with coronavirus following a 'superspreader' event at the White House's Rose Garden. As with the actual debate, the real star of the cold open was the fly that landed on Pence's hair - Jim Carrey (left) playing Joe Biden in an homage to Jeff Goldblum....read

Kate Winslet says she almost had NO opening monologue when hosting SNL the week after Ashlee Simpson's 2004 lip-syncing mishap: 'That studio was a hotbed of anxiety'
09/10/20 04:15
She might be an Academy Award-winning film actress, but improvising on the fly in front of a live studio audience still proved daunting.
Alec Baldwin defends portraying Donald Trump on the season premiere of SNL after the president tested positive for COVID-19: 'We thought we kept the gloves on'
05/10/20 18:29
Alec Baldwin took to Instagram to defend his portrayal of Donald Trump on SNL this weekend following the president's positive coronavirus diagnosis.
Hilaria Baldwin shares adorable footage of her newborn son Edu waking up from a nap wearing a bear onesie
04/10/20 18:08
And over the weekend, the 36-year-old mother posted a number of adorable images and videos of her youngest, including footage of him dressed as a baby bear.
'My heart goes out to COVID': Chris Rock mocks sick Donald Trump in SNL opening monologue
04/10/20 14:26
Comedian Chris Rock mocked Donald Trump during his opening monologue on Saturday Night Live saying, 'My heart goes out to COVID' following the president's diagnosis.
'I've got my mask right here': Alec Baldwin pulls out pink thong as he plays Trump and Jim Carrey plays Biden in their disastrous presidential debate as SNL returns
04/10/20 06:16
SNL's premiere spoofed Tuesday's presidential debate, as Alec Baldwin played an obnoxious President Trump, Jim Carrey debuted his Joe Biden, and Maya Rudolph was Kamala Harris.
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'We need to protect black women': Megan thee Stallion uses her SNL solo debut to slam Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron over Breonna Taylor case
04/10/20 06:09
Rapper Megan thee Stallion, 25, delivered a politically-charged message to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron during her debut as the musical act on SNL.
Jim Carrey and Maya Rudolph slip into character as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in Saturday Night Live season 46 premiere tease
02/10/20 04:14
The duo makes appears as the Democratic running mates during this weekend's season 46 premiere, which returns to the studio, with Chris Rock hosting and Megan Thee Stallion performing.
Eddie Murphy scores first Emmy win for SNL hosting gig during night five of 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards
20/09/20 04:01
Eddie Murphy scored his first Emmy Award win for his SNL hosting gig during night five of 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday.
Saturday Night Live veteran Will Forte, 50, is bringing back his MacGruber character for a new series for Peacock
10/08/20 19:27
Will Forte is set to reprise his bumbling action hero MacGruber in a new Peacock series based on the popular SNL sketch and the 2010 action-comedy film.
Brad Pitt receives an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Dr. Anthony Fauci on Saturday Night Live... months after winning an Oscar
28/07/20 17:12
Pitt did the cold open as Fauci back in April, after the doctor said he would like to see the actor play him in a movie.
Jimmy Fallon addresses his controversial blackface SNL sketch and talks with NAACP president Derrick Johnson on The Tonight Show
02/06/20 06:01
Jimmy Fallon addressed his controversial blackface sketch in a special episode of The Tonight Show At Home Edition on Monday.
Jimmy Fallon APOLOGIZES for 'unquestionably offensive' blackface skit he did 20 years ago after Twitter backlash: 'I made a terrible decision'
26/05/20 17:29
The SNL skit from 2000 showed the comedian doing an impression of Chris Rock and resurfaced again on the internet on Tuesday triggering the hashtag #jimmyfallonisoverparty.
Chloe Fineman nails hilarious impersonation of Britney Spears in SNL sketch: 'Oops, I burned my gym down'
10/05/20 18:48
The 31-year-old returned for her MasterClass segment where she mimicked the star and her unmistakable way of posting on social media.
Is Kristen Wiig pregnant? Star, 45, thanks her mother for 'preparing me to be a mom myself' in cryptic SNL sign off
10/05/20 07:10
As many shows have halted amid quarantine, Saturday Night Live continues to entertain viewers. This week's episode saw the cast once again performing from their respective homes.
'I'm so honored to be your valedictator!' Alec Baldwin returns as President Trump in SNL cold open where he gives commencement speech to 'the class of COVID-19' and drinks Clorox while saying coronavirus came from 'a lab in Obama'
10/05/20 05:19
Alec Baldwin reprised his imitation of President Trump on the season finale of Saturday Night Live - this time with the Commander in Chief giving a commencement speech via Zoom.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci praises Brad Pitt for impersonating him on Saturday Night Live: 'He did a great job'
28/04/20 01:38
Just two days after Brad Pitt made a surprise appearance during the cold open of Saturday Night Live's latest At Home edition as Dr. Anthony Fauci, the real doctor has responded.
Dreams come true: Brad Pitt plays Dr Fauci on SNL, fact-checks Donald Trump and thanks women for their support - after nation's favorite doctor joked that he'd loved to be portrayed by the star
26/04/20 04:01
The comedy sketch show, which returned for another 'At Home' virtual version, kicked off with Pitt sitting at a desk dressed as Dr. Anthony Fauci dicussing President Trump's recent comments on coronavirus.
Saturday Night Live announces a second SNL AT Home episode with the entire cast this weekend
24/04/20 00:57
Two weeks after its first successful remote episode, Saturday Night Live is airing a second SNL At Home episode this weekend.
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Colin Hanks dons a mask as he picks up food in LA after his dad Tom Hanks hosts SNL amid recovery from coronavirus with Rita Wilson
12/04/20 22:34
Colin, who's been seen in Jumanji: The Next Level and Life in Pieces in recent years, rounded out his rugged ensemble with brown work boots on an overcast Easter Sunday.
'I'm very happy to report that America is now number one in the world for coronavirus': Alec Baldwin's Trump calls into remote edition of SNL
12/04/20 16:41
Alec Baldwin made a surprise appearance as Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live's at home episode to give an update on coronavirus, referring to the pandemic as 'Covfefe-19'.
'Live from Zoom!' Tom Hanks hosts first SNL at Home, as cast films sketches from quarantine, including Pete Davidson rapping in his basement, Kate McKinnon as RBG in a home workout video and Masterclass parody featuring Tiger King's Carole Baskin
12/04/20 06:18
Tom Hanks hosted the very first SNL from Home as he joked post-recovery about being the 'celebrity canary in the coal mine' for the coronavirus.
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Hal Willner, who produced sketch music for SNL, passes away 'from coronavirus-related complications' at age 64
07/04/20 20:23
Willner appeared to suggest he had been contracted the virus when tweeting about being 'in bed on an upper west side', along with a map of COVID-19 cases across America.
'I refuse to believe I lost her because someone ate a bat': SNL star Michael Che is criticized by Amy Schumer for blaming Chinese diet and 5G for his grandmother's death from coronavirus
06/04/20 20:09
Michael Che announced Monday that his grandmother died from coronavirus Sunday night and the New Yorker urged fans to champion a healthy diet over simply washing their hands thoroughly.
SNL star Chloe Fineman reveals plans to get married on Instagram Live: 'Y'all invited to experience our love'
23/03/20 18:11
The actress announced her plans to get married on social media after the coronavirus shutdowns ruined her wedding plans.
Owen Wilson has never hosted Saturday Night Live because he gets 'really nervous with public speaking'
22/03/20 05:46
Owen Wilson has only appeared once on Saturday Night Live for a quick cameo.
'I'm not dead, I'm just in the Senate': Elizabeth Warren makes suprise cameo on SNL's coronavirus cold open and compares Mike Bloomberg to a burrito - but STILL won't reveal who she's backing
08/03/20 05:38
During her appearance on SNL's cold open, Elizabetjh Warren took questions from a parodied version of Fox News host Laura Ingraham, who is played by Kate McKinnon.
Daniel Craig is joined by The Weeknd as he puts hilarious James Bond spin on promos for Saturday Night Live hosting gig
06/03/20 07:23
Daniel Craig's new James Bond movie No Time to Die may have been pushed from early April to late November, but that isn't stopping Craig from hosting Saturday Night Live, with a new promo.
'You are definitely covered in corona but I'm 34 so yes, yes, yes!' SNL parodies Netflix hit Love Is Blind in cut skit where the cast search for love and a coronavirus cure in special quarantine edition
02/03/20 16:16
SNL poked fun at Netflix's Love Is Blind as the contestants are not only made to contend with finding their soulmate but also to overcome the coronavirus in a special 'quarantine edition.'
'The cops hate de Blasio!': SNL calls out the NYC Mayor's unpopularity with the NYPD and also blames him for LaGuardia Airport's VERY long laundry list of problems in musical skit
01/03/20 20:33
Saturday Night Live eviscerated New York Mayor Billl de Blasio in a hilarious skit skewering LaGuardia Airport this week for its outdated facilities, long wait times, and suspicious food.
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Pete Davidson makes uneventful return to SNL just days after saying he was ready to quit the 'cutthroat' show because they made fun of him
01/03/20 07:08
Pete Davidson returned to SNL this week with host John Mulaney. His appearance came after he called the show 'cutthroat' and said he'd 'outgrown' it in an interview with Charlamagne tha God.
Saturday Night Live: Jake Gyllenhaal makes a surprise musical appearance as John Mulaney becomes the first person to host SNL on a leap day
01/03/20 06:23
Jake Gyllenhaal surprised viewers with an unscheduled musical appearance on Saturday Night Live. John Mulaney had viewers in stitches for his third time around on the sketch show.
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John Mulaney happens upon a surprisingly zen Pete Davidson in brand new SNL promo
26/02/20 22:57
He's known for his out-there antics and tabloid-beloved dating life. But the SNL comic revealed an unexpectedly zen side in a new promo with next week's guest host John Mulaney.
Pete Davidson says he has 'outgrown' SNL and is ready to leave 'cutthroat' show 'because the cast make fun of him' as it's claimed they think HE 'gets star treatment from producer Lorne Michaels'
25/02/20 06:42
The comedian, 26, said he is the butt of jokes which gives him a 'weird feeling'. Davidson was speaking with Charlamagne tha God in a new interview released on Monday.
Justin Bieber puts together an eclectic look as he arrives at SNL after party with wife Hailey and manager Scooter Braun
09/02/20 08:05
Justin Bieber made sure to celebrate his performance by making an appearance at the SNL after party at STK in New York, with wife Hailey Bieber and longtime manager Scooter Braun in tow.
'Losing Iowa was a real kick in the nuts but I'm not worried!' Larry David and Jason Sudeikis play Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden in Democratic debate sketch as they rehash chaotic primary in hilarious SNL cold open
09/02/20 06:14
Saturday Night Live opened with a political-themed cold open sketch. The show parodied Friday night's ABC News Democratic debate and saw several guest stars appear.
Justin Bieber dresses down in pajama pants and sandals as he leaves Brooklyn apartment with wife Hailey ahead of SNL performance
08/02/20 18:01
The 25-year-old crooner followed closely behind wife Hailey while making his way to the 30 Rock studios ahead of tonight's SNL with host RuPaul.
Justin Bieber sports hot pink sweats and vintage Lakers jacket as he heads to Saturday Night Live rehearsals with wife Hailey
06/02/20 20:08
With his first album in five years slated to drop next week, Justin Bieber looked thrilled alongside wife Hailey ahead of his upcoming performance on Saturday Night Live, while wearing a pink tracksuit.
'How can I withhold anything from Ukraine, I can barely get around the house?' Trump uses a Harvey Weinstein-inspired walker to hobble into his impeachment trial and protest his innocence in SNL cold open
02/02/20 07:07
Trump hobbles into the courtroom of his impeachment trial with a Harvey Weinstein-inspired walker (pictured) as John Bolton promotes his new book (inset), in the cold open for SNL.
Justin and Hailey Bieber hold hands at Beverly Hills church... ahead of his SNL musical guest gig
30/01/20 07:47
The young honeymooners plan on having 'babies next season'
Adam Driver revisits his role as Kylo Ren while returning to the Death Star for Star Wars-themed Undercover Boss skit on SNL
26/01/20 07:15
Driver revived his Undercover Boss parody from his first hosting gig in 2016, in which he played his villainous Star Wars character Kylo Ren going undercover on the Death Star.
Donald Trump impeachment lawyer Alan Dershowitz meets his old client Jeffrey Epstein in HELL and is joined by Senator Mitch McConnell in SNL cold open
26/01/20 05:02
Adam Driver portrays Jeffrey Epstein and Jon Lovitz plays Alan Dershowitz on SNL's cold open which also included Beck Bennett as Mitch McConnell and Cecily Strong as Susan Collins.
Halsey braves the chilly weather in New York wearing a tiny graffiti mini dress ahead of first SNL show for 2020
25/01/20 23:24
Halsey braved the NYC chilly weather on Saturday following an SNL rehearsal ahead of tonight's show.
Bill Cosby's rep slams Eddie Murphy as a 'Hollywood slave' who 'sold himself' while betraying African Americans after star hit out at imprisoned ex-icon during SNL monologue
23/12/19 05:11
Bill Cosby's (left) publicist accused Eddie Murphy (right) of betraying African Americans just to gain approval from a white audience. Murphy poked fun at Cosby during his SNL monologue.
Lizzo shares before and after shots of herself dressed as Lady Liberty as she posts inspirational message following first SNL gig: 'Your time is coming'
23/12/19 04:00
The 31-year-old performer appeared on Saturday Night Live for the first time this weekend.where she sang two of her hits Truth Hurts and Good As Hell in a demure black satin suit and white blouse.
Eddie Murphy is surrounded by a horde of fans as he attempts to make a low-key arrival to the SNL Afterparty… following his triumphant return to the show after 35 years
22/12/19 12:06
The comedian, 58, was surrounded by a horde of fans as he attempted to make a low-key arrival to the SNL Afterparty on Saturday
Saturday Night Live: Alum Eddie Murphy reprises classic characters Buckwheat and Gumby as host while a radiant Lizzo performs on the final episode of this decade
22/12/19 07:00
It was a historic night on Saturday, for two reasons: it marked the final episode of Saturday Night Live for this year and decade, and more importantly, the show welcomed back the great Eddie Murphy.
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'Who is America's dad now?': Eddie Murphy takes a dig at Bill Cosby, jokes about having 10 kids while the disgraced comic is in jail and slams gentrification on his return to SNL after 35 years
22/12/19 05:34
The 58-year-old legend opened Saturday night's show by talking about his 10 kids, getting a joke off about Bill Cosby in the process. The three comedic legends joined Murphy on SNL.
'Impeach me outside': SNL portrays Donald Trump with hoop earrings calling the Democrats 'losers' and the debates a 'freak show' - before 'Krampus' Nancy Pelosi gifts him the articles of impeachment
22/12/19 05:12
Alec Baldwin made his usual cameo in which he caricatured the president while the Democratic field of hopefuls battled it out on stage in a spoof of Thursday night's debate in Los Angeles.
Lizzo causes a scene when she TWERKS up against Eddie Murphy while wearing a form-fitting green dress in hilarious new promo for SNL
20/12/19 07:13
Lizzo caused quite a scene when she TWERKED up against Eddie Murphy while wearing a form-fitting green dress in a hilarious new promo for SNL
'We might do Bill Cosby': Eddie Murphy hints he might skewer the sex offender during his hugely anticipated return to SNL after 35 years and promises to bring back favorites Gumby and Buckwheat
19/12/19 16:00
The SNL icon, main, is returning to the stage which turned him into a household name this Saturday. Murphy played Cosby during his original run on SNL in the 1980s, inset.
Eddie Murphy returns to Saturday Night Live with a dramatic stroll through the studio nearly 35 years after starring on hit comedy show
18/12/19 22:51
The 58-year-old comedian walked through the coveted halls backstage of the popular sketch comedy show in a black-and-white trailer leading up to his first time back on the program in 35 years.
SNL launches into hilarious holiday skit lampooning three different families across the nation and their views on Trump's impeachment hearings before 'Greta Thunberg' wishes everyone a 'merry last Christmas'
15/12/19 05:05
The latest Saturday Night Live episode began with Aidy Bryant bringing in the holiday cheer dressed as Frosty the Snowman as she invites into the home of three very different American families gathered around the dinner table.
'Peloton husband' slams SNL spoof of holiday commercial insisting it's not 'sexist' and checks out the $2k exercise bike in a store as he claims he's received 'hurtful' messages on social media
08/12/19 18:37
'Peloton husband' actor Sean Hunter slammed the SNL spoof of the Peloton stationary bike holiday commercial saying 'I love SNL, but they should see the DM's I have, it's hurtful.'
'Why don't you sit over there with Latvia?' Jimmy Fallon, James Corden, and Paul Rudd play gossiping NATO leaders Justin Trudeau, Boris Johnson, and Emmanuel Macron who are too cool for President Trump in hilarious SNL cold open
08/12/19 05:13
SNL spoofed the gossiping European leaders who were caught on a hot mic giggling about President Trump at the recent NATO summit in London by likening it to a high school cafeteria.
Jennifer Lopez struts her style in snakeskin boots as she arrives at SNL in New York ahead of hosting duties
07/12/19 20:02
Jennifer Lopez couldn't help but showcase her grand enviable style on Saturday when she arrived in New York ahead of her SNL hosting duties.
Jennifer Lopez and her fiance Alex Rodriguez enjoy dinner with the cast of SNL... and Ben Affleck's OTHER ex Lindsay Shookus
04/12/19 06:55
Jennifer Lopez and her fiancé Alex Rodriguez were suited up as they left dinner with the SNL cast. They were joined by Lindsay Shookus, the ex of Jennifer's former fiancée Ben Affleck.
Colin Jost jokes fiancée Scarlett Johansson's ex Ryan Reynolds is one of his 'best friends' as pair appear on SNL
25/11/19 00:28
Colin Jost joked that Ryan Reynolds is 'one of his best friends' during the actor's surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend.
Saturday Night Live: Will Ferrell returns triumphant and Ryan Reynolds shows up on Weekend Update with his ex Scarlett Johannson's new beau
24/11/19 06:35
Will Ferrell made a triumphant return to SNL for the fifth time. He played a number of political figures and starred in a hilariously (and surprisingly sexual) faux ketchup commercial.
SNL roasts the Democratic candidates: Woody Harrelson mocks Joe Biden's gaffes by saying 'I'm always one second away from calling Cory Booker "Barack"' while Larry David as Bernie says 'I am the first heart attack patient to turn up to the ER on a bus'
24/11/19 06:21
The lengthy 12-minute sketch, which aired in the middle of Saturday's episode after a cold open mocking Trump, featured Wood Harrelson as Biden and Larry David as Bernie Sanders.
Will Ferrell reveals Christopher Walken told him he 'ruined his life' by making him do that famous 'Cowbell' skit on SNL 19 years ago because people constantly bring it up
22/11/19 21:12
'He told me, "You know, you've ruined my life,"' Will told Jimmy when they met up backstage of one of Christopher's performances several years after the skit hit the air.
Harry Styles' fans defend the singer after he made cheeky joke about One Direction bandmate Zayn Malik while hosting Saturday Night Live
19/11/19 19:38
The singer, 25, hosted last weekend's episode of the hit comedy show and in his opening monologue, referenced his former One Direction bandmates by name except for Zayn.

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