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  1. stand-up
    Anatomy of a FailYes, Shane Gillis bombed on SNL, but not for the reasons you think.
    By Jesse David Fox
  2. weekend update
    Saturday Night Live - Season 49
    Truman Capote Celebrates Women’s History Month on SNLBowen Yang’s Capote gossiped about some of history’s most iconic women.
    By Tom Smyth
  3. overnights
    Saturday Night Live - Season 49
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Shane Gillis Got Away With ItShane Gillis makes it to SNL after all, bringing his conservative-friendly material to his first hosting gig.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  4. yikes
    Shane Gillis Asks You Not to Google Him in Cringey SNL MonologueAfter acknowledging his firing, Gillis spent his monologue pointing out that it wasn’t going well.
    By Tom Smyth
  5. controversies
    What’s the Deal With Shane Gillis Hosting SNL?The comedian was fired from the cast in 2019. Now he’s returning to host. Why?
    By Hershal Pandya and Jesse David Fox
  6. c(omedy)-span
    Colin Jost to Host 2024’s White House Correspondents’ DinnerFingers crossed for a Sarah Sherman cameo.
    By Hershal Pandya
  7. life update
    Sarah Sherman Is Colin Jost’s Long-Lost Biological SonSherman played a winner of SNL’s ticket lottery on Weekend Update, but her character sure had a lot in common with the anchor.
    By Tom Smyth
  8. extra butter
    The NSFW Dune Popcorn Bucket Has Made It to SNLWhat rhymes with bucket?
    By Tom Smyth
  9. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Ayo Edebiri’s HomecomingAyo Edebiri’s victory lap comes to SNL.
    By Jesse Hassenger
  10. biphobic hypnotists
    Start Engraving Ayo Edebiri’s Second Emmy for Solomon the Hypnotized Bisexual“Oh my god, what have you done to me warlock? What have you made me said?”
    By Tom Smyth
  11. embarassing
    Who Let Nikki Haley Into Studio 8H?Ayo Edebiri finally forced the presidential candidate to admit that slavery was the cause of the Civil War.
    By Tom Smyth
  12. snl
    Ayo Edebiri Reads Her Old Sketch Ideas in SNL MonologueYou really can’t go wrong with a catchphrase like, “Hop on to it now.”
    By Tom Smyth
  13. pep talks
    Ayo Edebiri Goes Coach Taylor Mode in SNL PromoI’ve heard of Friday Night Lights … but Saturday Night Live?
    By Rebecca Alter
  14. hey mama
    SNL Bought So Many Stanley Cups for This SketchThe UGG boot x Stanley cup needs to be defictionalized, now.
    By Bethy Squires
  15. ethans 2024
    Forget the Oscars, Bowen Yang Announces the ‘Ethan Awards’ on SNLFinally, an awards show for Ethan, by Ethan!
    By Tom Smyth
  16. nepo feud
    Dakota Johnson Destroys Please Don’t Destroy in Roast Battle“I’ve always wanted to meet the Lonelier Island,” she tells them, before brokering a nepo-baby truce.
    By Tom Smyth
  17. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: The Justin Timberlake Show, Featuring Dakota JohnsonJustin Timberlake’s comeback tour hits SNL and takes some shine off guest host Dakota Johnson.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  18. crazy cool medallions
    We’re Still Talking It Up on ‘The Barry Gibb Talk Show’At what point does a recurring sketch become so far removed from its source material that the only thing it’s effectively referencing is itself?
    By Tom Smyth
  19. we have a deal
    The Shark Tank Sharks Invest in Dakota JohnsonBarbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban stopped by Saturday Night Live to make some deals.
    By Tom Smyth
  20. drop the the
    Dakota Johnson and Her Social Network Co-Star Reunite in SNL MonologueJustin Timberlake offered to appear in sketches, citing his previous hosting stints, but Johnson reminded him, “No, you’re the musical guest.”
    By Tom Smyth
  21. king pin
    Those Bowling-Alley Animations Strike a Serious Note on SNL“Son, your mother and I are getting a divorce,” one pin says. “Split!”
    By Tom Smyth
  22. tall drink of water
    Jacob Elordi Is Your Newly Crowned Short KingThe towering Saltburn star crashed a dating show for short men in his Saturday Night Live debut.
    By Tom Smyth
  23. not her fault
    Reneé Rapp Completes Her ‘Court-Ordered Media Training’ on SNLJacob Elordi and Bowen Yang needed the help of their “little lesbian intern.”
    By Tom Smyth
  24. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Jacob Elordi Is Too Hot for Conventional TelevisionSNL is as mesmerized by Jacob Elordi as the rest of us.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  25. get in loser
    Rachel McAdams Anoints New Queen Bee Reneé RappTheir names are Regina George. And they are a massive deal.
    By Tom Smyth
  26. snl
    Jacob Elordi Is Sorry If You Watched Saltburn With Your Parents in SNL MonologueAnd it turns out one of his movies was even too gross for Sarah Sherman.
    By Tom Smyth
  27. the 8h days
    Taran Killam’s SNL MemoriesCatching up with one of the show’s most versatile performers after his recent run on Broadway.
    By Andy Hoglund
  28. live from studio 8h
    SNL’s Cool Guitarist Is Happy to Represent the Audience“I was nervous at first, knowing my face was visible,” Maddie Rice says. “It’s different than knowing my guitar is audible.”
    By Devon Ivie
  29. christmas wrapping
    Kate McKinnon Is a Self-Deprecating, Gift-Giving Mother on SNL“It’s nothing. If you hate it, you can return it, seriously.”
    By Tom Smyth
  30. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Kate McKinnon’s Episode Is an Early Christmas GiftKate McKinnon leads SNL to a season-best episode.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  31. silent night live
    The Winners and Losers of SNL’s Christmas AwardsCongratulations to Gam Gam for winning “Most Disappointing Gift” for “Clothes.”
    By Tom Smyth
  32. eurovisions of sugar plums
    Have Yourself a Very ABBA ChristmasSNL imagines what a holiday album from the Swedish supergroup would sound like.
    By Tom Smyth
  33. snl
    Kate McKinnon Comes Home for Christmas in SNL MonologueThe Barbie star kicked off the holiday show with fellow alums Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig.
    By Tom Smyth
  34. vulture lists
    Kate McKinnon’s 20 Best SNL MomentsShe’s set to make a her triumphant return to the Studio 8H stage.
    By Lillian Brown
  35. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Adam Driver Is Doing the MostA dialed-up Adam Driver is a welcome presence in an uneven episode.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  36. bag idea right?
    Olivia Rodrigo Helps Sell Tiny Bags on SNLForget a ludicrously capacious bag. Try one that can only fit “one AirPod, and that’s it.”
    By Tom Smyth
  37. baby driver
    You Do Not Want to Sit Next to Baby Adam Driver on a Plane“I was worried he’d come out overcooked, considering I was pregnant with him for two full years.”
    By Tom Smyth
  38. hit it!
    Chloe Fineman Saved the Last Dance for Julia StilesThe pair performed the iconic audition choreography from Save the Last Dance on Weekend Update.
    By Tom Smyth
  39. dear santa
    Adam Driver Uses His SNL Monologue to Make His Christmas List“Hey Santa, it’s me, Adam Driver, from the nice list … and also Girls.”
    By Tom Smyth
  40. snl
    The Cure for the Winter Blues? Being Fully Naked in New York CityOn SNL, Bowen Yang and Emma Stone cheer themselves up by letting it all flap out in the breeze.
    By Tom Smyth
  41. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Five-Timer Emma Stone Is an SNL UnicornEmma Stone is as dazzlingly versatile as ever, and her inevitable sixth turn hosting can’t come soon enough.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  42. mama mia
    Mama Cass Makes Her Own Kind of (Movie Soundtrack) Music on SNL“It’s a perfect song to go under a slow-mo montage where the main characters snaps and goes on a rampage.”
    By Tom Smyth
  43. good-bye norma jean
    Bowen Yang’s George Santos Was a ‘Scandal in the Wind’SNL broke out the “Hallelujah” piano for George Santos’s swan song.
    By Tom Smyth
  44. the actress
    Tina Fey and Candice Bergen Induct Emma Stone Into SNL’s Five-Timers ClubAt this point Saturday Night Live should just have Bergen on retainer to dole out these jackets.
    By Tom Smyth
  45. game set match
    What If the Battle of the Sexes Went Horribly, Disgustingly Wrong?Sarah Sherman and Jason Momoa face-off in an SNL tennis match, and body horror ensues.
    By Tom Smyth
  46. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Jason Momoa’s Thanksgiving Episode Is a Real TurkeyLike a late-November meal without stuffing or green-bean casserole, the Aquaman star’s SNL was clearly missing something.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  47. gitchie gitchie ya ya
    Bowen Yang’s George Santos Invented Being Gay“Isn’t Congress kind of like OnlyFans anyway? People paying you to do nasty things on a sad, bad livestream?”
    By Tom Smyth
  48. making waves
    Jason Momoa’s SNL Monologue Goes Swimmingly“I started my own water company to eliminate single-use plastic water bottles. It’s called Mananalu, which in Hawaiian stands for ‘Suck it Dasani.’”
    By Tom Smyth
  49. prepare the jacket
    Emma Stone Is Joining SNL’s Five-Timers ClubStone is set to host on December 2, with musical guest Noah Kahan.
    By Tom Smyth
  50. twinks
    Timothée Chalamet Can’t Do an Australian Accent, But Can Play Troye Sivan AnywayHow do you cure a Troye Sivan sleep demon? “Prime energy drink and four seasons of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.”
    By Tom Smyth
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