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Not everything worked on the season finale of Saturday Night Live hosted by Ben Affleck, however the final Weekend Update sketch to include Stefon was easily one of the night’s better skits. Bill Hader is exiting the show and so the Weekend Update bit was both a good-bye to the character and the actor.   [...]

NBC has made it official: Seth Meyers will be hosting Late Night after Jimmy Fallon leaves to take over The Tonight Show. The network confirmed the rumors are in fact true and the SNL standout will be handling hosting duties on Late Night with Seth Meyers beginning sometime in 2014. The show will tape in [...]

Can we start a campaign now to get Peter Dinklage signed up to host Saturday Night Live? Just imagining the variety of Game of Thrones skits that episode would offer up is enough to make us want launch an online ‘Dinklage for Host’ petition. And the reason why I’m talking about Dinklage and SNL now [...]

NBC has confirmed all the rumors and speculation: Jimmy Fallon will be taking over The Tonight Show following Jay Leno’s exit. Leno will be departing the show in the spring of 2014 after 22 years of tackling the late night hosting gig.   And as Fallon takes over the show, The Tonight Show will move [...]

Patricia Krentcil, the New Jersey woman nicknamed “Tanning Mom” after being accused of taking her five year old daughter to a tanning salon, was the subject of a skit on the May 5, 2012 episode of Saturday Night Live. Kristen Wiig appeared as Krentcil during the “Weekend Update” segment, with WU host Seth Meyers comparing [...]

Jimmy Fallon hosted the December 17, 2011 Saturday Night Live show and joined his fellow ex-”Weekend Update” anchors Tina Fey and Amy Poehler – along with current host Seth Meyers – for a “Weekend Update Joke-Off.” Watch the video: The December 17, 2011 episode scored the highest overnight ratings since the 2010-2011 season finale.