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SNL 51 Announcements "In a Week or So"; Johnson Returning as Trump

SNL EP Lorne Michaels shared that Season 51 announcements are coming "in a week or so" and confirmed James Austin Johnson ...

Who's in and who's out at 'Saturday Night Live?' Lorne Michaels promises a shake-up

Lorne Michaels is promising a major change in the "Saturday Night Live" lineup.
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SNL's August 23 Episode Boasts One of Season 50's Most-Watched Monologues

Gillis hosted for the second time on March 1, 2025 while McRae returned for her second episode as Musical Guest. Standout ...

Lorne Michaels says he would’ve asked banned singer Sinead O’Connor to perform at SNL anniversary if she was still alive

Saturday Night Live' boss Lorne Michaels says he would've asked Sinead O'Connor to perform 'Nothing Compares 2 U' on the 'SNL ...

Is Saturday Night Live In Danger After Colbert’s Cancellation? The SNL 50 EP Has Thoughts

All we know for sure right now though is that SNL will return for its 51st season on October 4th. Michaels and company ...

Tina Fey Reveals 'A Dirty Secret' Of 'Saturday Night Live'

Tina Fey on Friday revealed a “dirty secret” of “ Saturday Night Live ” to save the makers of a U.K. version a bit of stress.

How ‘SNL's' Birthday at Friendly's Sketch With Lady Gaga Was Inspired by ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'

If the ritualistic scenes during the "Birthday at Friendly's" sketch on "Saturday Night Live" looked familiar, your eyes didn ...

SNL's Chloe Fineman Didn't Even Try Comedy Until Her Late 20s, And She Revealed The Kristen Wiig Moment That Inspired Her

This was the golden age of Kristen Wiig. The Palm Royale star wrapped her tenure at SNL in 2012, hopping into the film scene ...

Beck Bennett worried real Putin would come after him for playing Russian leader on “SNL”: 'Should I be doing this?'

Threatening an American comedian might not be politically savvy, however: "That'd be stupid, even if he wanted to." ...