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With musical guest Machine Gun Kelly. Welcome to 2021 a new year, a new president for our favorite late-night sketch program. Krasinski, of course, rose to superstardom playing Jim Halpert in all nine seasons of NBC’sThe Office. There’s Krasinski the deft horror filmmaker, releasing A Quiet Place in 2018. I am curious which Krasinski we will see tonight there are surprising layers of versatility. I am joined tonight by formerSNLcast member Gary Kroeger....

The comedian definitely delivered! Hello, Conehead nation! Welcome to the penultimate episode ofSaturday Night Liveseason 46! Olivia Rodrigo, Keegan-Michael Key, and Kate McKinnon on ‘Saturday Night Live’.Rosalind O’Connor/NBC His credits includeKey & Peele,Madtv, and, ahem, the upcomingSchmigadoon!, co-starringCecily Strong. She shares: “I met Michael on set my first day. He’s so tall, which is refreshing for me. He reminded me of family. He asked me if there were any changes to the script that I wanted to make....

The reality star is joined by Halsey as the musical guest. Tonight’s host isKim Kardashian. Since then, much has happened with Kim’s father being namedropped during the show’s O.J. Kim Kardashian West hosts ‘SNL.’. So tonight is a culmination of sorts. The big question: Does her estranged (?) husbandKanye Westa favorite at Studio 8H make an appearance? He is open to the idea of reality TV stars being successful at live sketch comedy....

Dua Lipa joins as musical guest. Once more unto the breach, dear Coneheads, to anotherSNL in Review. Welcome to theSaturday Night LiveChristmas show, hosted byKristen Wiigand featuring musical guestDua Lipa. Credit: Will Heath/NBC For one thing, Jim Carreyannounced earlier todayhe will not be returning as President-elect Joe Biden. Kate McKinnon?!?! Speaking of McKinnon, she is poised to begin filming a new project in early 2021. Questions remain how long she, or Aidy Bryant, or Cecily Strong will remain on the show....

The Grammy winner was on double duty as host and musical guest. You unlock thisSaturday Night Liverecap with the key of imagination. You’re moving into a land of both streaming and web link broadcasting, of things and ideas. Lizzo hosts ‘SNL’.NBC You’ve just crossed over intoSNLin Review. We haveLizzopullingdouble duty as host and musical guesttonight, Conehead nation. But first: a brief acknowledgement about the passing of formerSNLcast member, and comedy legend,Gilbert Gottfried....

Happy weekend, Conehead hive. They also performed together in 2019. So he’s not a novice to Studio 8H. Will Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images So tonight will be notable in a few ways. I am joined this week by formerSNLcast member Matthew Laurance. “Nobody knew what was going to happen. Run throughs, everything. It was like all hell broke loose. Nobody knew what to do. We all felt like there were going to be big repercussions for it....

SNL closed out 2021 with no live audience and no musical guest, but a few surprises. We live in uncertain times and all may yet be taken from us. Welcome, sweet Coneheads, to the finalSNLin Reviewof 2021. Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Tom Hanks, and Kenan Thompson open final ‘SNL’ of 2022.NBC It’s theSaturday Night LiveChristmas episode, hosted by newFive-Timers ClubmemberPaul Rudd. Not long ago, you could conjure in your mind what this episode was going to look like....

The Oscar winner is joined by musical guest Nathaniel Rateliff. It’s unheard of. And what’s more? Kenan Thompson and Regina King on “Saturday Night Live.".NBC I am joined tonight by the lovelyDr. “I am in awe of the lovely Regina King,” she says. “She does so much on screen effortlessly. But we know it takes a lot of effort to look effortless. If I was going to create the Regina King Theory it would be called ‘Effortless....

Though it was a lackluster penultimate episode, the former Disney darling gave a solid performance. Penultimate episodes always hit different, don’t they? So, let’s hold our 8H overlords to that fun, impossible standard forSNL47’s penultimate episode. Selena Gomez’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ hosting debut.Will Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Welcome, Conehead nation, toSNLin Review. The sun is setting and change, as always, lurks in the air. Former Disney darlingSelena Gomezmakes herSaturday Night Livehosting debut tonight....

Friends, Romans, Coneheads! Lend me your ears. I come to recap the latest episode ofSNLseason 46, not to bury it. Credit: Will Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Nothing would just me more than aDueling Brandos style face-offbetween the two of them. Tonights musical guest is the opposite of Chalamet the upstart: words fail to describeBruce Springsteens legend adequately. I am joined tonight by formerSNLcast member Gary Kroeger, who wasthe firstSNLer to impersonate Springsteenon the show....

Although Dafoe was game to do anything, SNL underutilized the actor. Welcome, my Coneheads, toSNLin Review. (It’s Walter Hill’s follow-up to48 Hours, and also features a young Rick Moranis.) Willem Dafoe hosts ‘Saturday Night Live’.Saturday Night Live/Youtube He was not well known but was an amazing theater actor. Just a fascinating, extraordinary actor." And just warm, kind, funny, compassionate just a great person. And he’s scary as bleepin [Streets of Fire]!...

Welcome, fellow Coneheads! Straight out of the box, welcome toSNL in Review! Woody Harrelsonis an out-of-the-box and refreshing choice to kick off season 45. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — “Woody Harrelson” Episode 1768 — Pictured: (l-r) Musical guest Billie Eilish and host Woody Harrelson during promos in Studio 8H on September 26, 2019 — (Photo by: Rosalind O’Connor/NBC).Rosalind O’Connor/NBC (He also hosted in 1992 and 2014.) At 58, he is the oldest person to host anSNLseason premiere sinceAlec Baldwinkicked off season 37....

We’re back with another thrilling SNL in Review. Tonight’s host isZoe Kravitz, who is starring in two exceptional movies right now. The first isKimi, a modern spin onRear Window,directed by Steven Soderbergh. It’s on HBO Max, and Kravitz’s tough but vulnerable protagonist absolutely carries the movie. It’s excellent, and deserves its comparisons toThe Dark Knight. “I have always loved Lenny Kravitz. Let’s get started. Cold Open The war in Ukraine has intensified, and many tech channels have been shut down....