Sat. Night Live Recap
Digest more
Saturday Night Live is new once again this week, with both a first-time Host and first-time Musical Guest. It's the second week in a row with two debuts at once, after comedian Nikki Glaser proved her sketch comedy chops and 20-year-old Sombr shared his old school sound mixed with Gen-Z attitude.
7don MSN
‘Saturday Night Live’ Recreates Oval Office Collapse as Trump Acknowledges Mamdani’s Election Win
Nikki Glaser hosted the sketch comedy series for the first time on Saturday, where she was joined by musical guest Sombr, fresh off his Grammy nomination for best new artist.
Saturday Night Live opened with Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) trying his best to deflect from Jeffrey Epstein, as the focus has turned on a vote next week to compel the release of Justice Department files on the convicted sexual predator.
Supposedly, Saturday Night Live hasn’t particularly intended to favor stand-up comedians when casting the show in recent years; Lorne Michaels has said (and I’m sure I’ve repeated here) that there was a influx of stand-ups auditioning because of the pandemic,
Lorne Michaels, the creator of the long-running U.S. sketch comedy show, is also an executive producer on the British installment for Sky.
EXCLUSIVE: Saturday Night Live UK is cranking into life with the official appointment of its top creative team. Daran Jonno Johnson, who helped pen Disney+ series Wedding Season, has joined the Sky series as head writer.