Are you a fan of the TV show Saturday Night Live? The show first premiered back in 1975, and has been on the airwaves ever since. One of SNL's pioneers in comedy, the shows first head writer, was born in Sauquoit New York. Meet Michael O'Donoghue.
Are you a fan of Kenan Thompson? Go see him in Syracuse on Friday September 25th at 8PM in Goldstein Auditorium for Syracuse University Family weekend.
By now you've probably seen or heard about Saturday Night Live's ISIS skit with Dakota Johnson. If not, it's a spoof on the Toyota Super Bowl dad ad where a father watches his daughter move away from home after graduation. In the SNL skit, Johnson leaves home to join ISIS.
Saturday Night Live celebrated 40 years on NBC on Sunday night. One of the guests on the show was Taylor Swift. At the after party she teamed up with Paul McCartney on the bass, and Jimmy Fallon on stage to sing "Shake It Off".
Sarah Silverman put on her Joan Rivers hat to roast other dead celebrities in Heaven on Saturday Night Live. Silverman started by poking fun at herself, and then moved on to Richard Pryor, Steve Jobs, Ava Gardner, Freddie Mercury, Benjamin Franklin, and Lucy Ball. Funny or too soon?
Here's a treat for us in 2014, a video just surfaced of Chris Farley playing motivational speaker Matt Foley years before he did so on Saturday Night Live in 1997. Watch it here.
SNL has made fun of 'Game of Thrones' before, but with the third season of HBO's fantasy series reaching all time high ratings, it was certainly time for a revisit. However, the target this time isn't the show itself, but rather the fans. Check it out below.
'Saturday Night Live' did a sketch this weekend about the controversy over Brad Paisley's 'Accidental Racist.' Kenan Thompson played LL Cool J and Jason Sudeikis played Brad Paisley. They came on 'Weekend Update' to announce racism was cured. They said they had started a conversation. As in, LL tells Brad not to follow him around a store, and Brad tells LL not to talk while they're watching a movi