SNL Promo #2 - Miley Cyrus/The Strokes

Jay Pharaoh on The Gayle King Show (AUDIO CLIP)

Listen to Jay Pharoah's appearance on The Gayle King Show! [here]

Vanessa Bayer Interview | TV Squad

Check out this interview with featured player Vanessa Bayer! Among the topics discussed are Bayer's impression of Miley Cyrus, the genesis of her character Jacob and how she got hired on SNL.

SNL/Weekend Update writer Doug Abeles has joined Twitter. Follow him here!

SNL Promo #1 - Miley Cyrus/The Strokes

SNL Promo - Miley Cyrus/The Strokes

Zach Galifianakis/Jessie J added to SNL's March Line-Up

It has been confirmed that Zach Galifianakis will host SNL March 12, marking his second appearance on the show. He will be joined by British pop sensation Jessie J who will be making her debut US TV appearance on the show. Jessie J recently had her first British number 1 with the single, "Price Tag" and will be hoping to repeat her success Stateside. Galifianakis, meanwhile, will be seen in this summer's hotly anticipated sequel to The Hangover.

Elton John to host SNL April 2

It was revealed last night that Elton John will host SNL on April 2 and will also serve as musical guest. The news was revealed at Elton John’s Oscar viewing party, held in Hollywood last night. The party included a live auction to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation and among the items offered was VIP access for two to SNL’s April 2 show and cast after-party, courtesy of Lorne Michaels. The winning bid came in at $75,000.

 

The Lonely Island posted this "rejected album cover" on their Twitter. And it's glorious.

Interview with Paul Brittain + Vanessa Bayer | Chicago Tribune

Here's a great piece on Chicago imports Paul Brittain and Vanessa Bayer who talk to The Chicago Tribune about their debut season on the show.

Jason Sudeikis on Conan (VIDEO)

Jason Sudeikis on Conan, 02/23/2011

NY Times Article on The Lonely Island

The New York Times has a brief article on Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, otherwise known as The Lonely Island, which can be viewed here. The article focuses on how The Lonely Island have carried on the tradition of the novelty song into the twentieth century, successfully incorporating absurd comedy and hip-hop influences into insanely catchy songs and in turn, creating viral video sensations.

Jason Sudeikis on Jimmy Kimmel Live! |

Jason Sudeikis appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night to promote his upcoming comedy "Hall Pass". Videos are embedded below.

Happy Birthday, Paul Brittain!

Happy birthday to SNL featured player Paul Brittain! Have a good 'un, sir!

Fred Armisen on Conan (VIDEO)

Fred Armisen on Conan, 02/16/2011

Bill Hader & Fred Armisen Doing Late-Night Rounds Tonight -

SNL stars Bill Hader and Fred Armisen are both doing the late-night rounds tonight with Hader scheduled to appear on Letterman tonight and Armisen dropping by on Conan. Videos will be posted here tomorrow.