5 h. ago White House hits back after SNL premiere mocks Trump over wars, late

The long-running sketch show aired the premiere of season 51 on October 4, and wasted no time in skewering the president

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11 h. ago SNL comes back swinging as Trump sketch rips into wars, late

‘I’m just keeping an eye on SNL, making sure they don’t do anything too mean about me,’ James Austin Johnson, playing Trump, quipped during the cold open

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12 h. ago White House doesn’t see the funny side as it responds to SNL season premiere which ripped Trump over wars, late

The White House has responded to the first episode of Saturday Night Live season 51, which mocked Donald Trump and FCC chair Brendan Carr on their recent war with late night shows.

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19 h. ago Bad Bunny pushes back on Kristi Noem threat that immigrants stay away from Super Bowl

Singer jokes on SNL that everyone was happy about his planned half-time show, ‘even Fox News’Bad Bunny responded to homeland security secretary Kristi Noem’s threats to send federal immigration enforcement agents to the Super Bowl next year, joking during Saturday Night Live that everyone was happy about his planned half-time performance, “even Fox News”.The 31-year-old Puerto Rican singer who has criticized the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration policies hosted the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, using his opening monologue to address controversy around his 2026 Super Bowl performance. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Saturday Night Live recap: Bad Bunny trolls MAGA over halftime show as season premiere hits Trump’s late

SNL skewered Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump tonight, while host Bad Bunny delivered his monologue partly in Spanish

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23 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans cry 'she's here to stay' and they don't mean celebrity contestant

The hit BBC One dance show returned to screens on Saturday night (October 4) for the second live show of the series

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28 h. ago Saturday Night Live: Bad Bunny trolls MAGA and Fox News over halftime show as season premiere hits Trump’s late

SNL skewered Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump tonight, while Bad Bunny delivered a monologue partly in Spanish

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29 h. ago Saturday Night Live: Cold open skewers Trump, Pete Hegseth and FCC late

SNL opened tonight by skewering Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump before Bad Bunny’s partly Spanish language monologue

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36 h. ago Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood predicts 2025 winner as he issues warning to star

Strictly Come Dancing returned to screens on Saturday night for the second live show

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36 h. ago MAGA reporter tells Fox News he was arrested in Portland for being ‘conservative’

Nick Sortor claimed that he had done nothing to provoke his arrest and had been harassed himself by a group of people described by his supporters as ‘Antifa thugs’

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37 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans pay tribute after emotional nod to 'dearly departed Len'

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left feeling emotional after judge Anton Du Beke paid tribute to former head judge Len Goodman during Saturday night's live show

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37 h. ago SNL cast changes: Who’s joining, staying and leaving ahead of season 51 premiere

Several long-standing cast members have departed as five new faces have been brought in

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40 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans left torn after major Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman change

Strictly Come Dancing returned on Saturday night for its second live show where the celebs prepared to show off their skills but it was the outfits of the hosts that got viewers talking

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40 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans left baffled by show change minutes into live show

Strictly Come Dancing returned to screens for its second live show on Saturday night

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41 h. ago Saturday Night Live: Bad Bunny to kick off SNL 51st season amid Super Bowl controversy

SNL will return to television tonight at 11:30 p.m. ET

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48 h. ago ‘No reason not to be all in’: is Saturday Night Live ready to meet a major political moment?

The return of the long-running series lands at a difficult time for late-night comedy – and free speechPaul Simon sang The Boxer. New York mayor Rudy Giuliani appeared with firefighters. When producer Lorne Michaels asked: “Can we be funny?”, Giuliani replied: “Why start now?”It was September 2001 and, just 18 days after the worst terrorist attack in US history, Saturday Night Live’s blend of satire, silliness and live music was back on the air. “In bad times, people turn to the show,” Michaels told Rolling Stone magazine 20 years later. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Carol Burnett asks if Lorne Michaels has ‘misogynistic’ reason for Saturday Night Live snub

The comedy icon has never hosted the long-running sketch show

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5 d. ago ‘Bad Bunny dressed in drag’: Gavin Newsom trolls MAGA over uproar to Super Bowl halftime show with JD Vance throwback

The Puerto Rican singer and actor was announced as the halftime headliner, which has upset MAGA in part because the artist has previously dressed in drag

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5 d. ago Aimee Lou Wood says calling out SNL ‘mean’ skit was like standing up to bullies

The Sex Education actor opened up about why she criticised Saturday Night Live’s parody of her

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6 d. ago Aimee Lou Wood says she doesn’t regret calling out ‘mean’ Saturday Night Live sketch

Sketch had comedian Sarah Sherman wear fake teeth in imitation of ‘The White Lotus’ actor’s facial feature and make a joke about not knowing meaning of ‘fluoride’

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