The ghost of grunge is stirring again, not in the mosh pits of Seattle, but on the hallowed stage of Radio City Music Hall. Nirvana, or rather, its surviving embers – Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear – have once again summoned a musical medium, this time in the form of Post Malone, for a performance that transcends mere tribute and borders on cultural re-animation.
The SNL 50th anniversary concert wasn’t just a celebration of comedy; it was a portal, briefly opened, connecting d...
Lorne Michaels, the name synonymous with comedic innovation and the architect of late-night television as we know it, isn’t just a name; it’s a legacy. For nearly five decades, he has steered the ship that is Saturday Night Live (SNL), a cultural institution that has launched countless careers and mirrored (and often skewered) the ever-evolving social landscape. But what fuels this comedic engine, this impresario of improvisation? While the spotlight often shines on the stage, the ...
In a surprising twist of fate, New York Assemblyman Harvey Epstein found himself at the center of a comedic skit on Saturday Night Live, which aired on November 2. The skit, written and performed by comedian John Mulaney, poked fun at Epstein’s name, drawing an unintended connection to notorious figures in recent history, namely Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein.
Epstein, who is currently running for a seat on the New York City Council, expressed his astonishment at being featured in a...
In an electrifying return to the iconic stage of Saturday Night Live, comedian Nate Bargatze demonstrated once again why he is becoming a mainstay in comedy. As he stepped onto the set for his second hosting gig, audiences were eager to see what the beloved funnyman had in store. Bargatze, known for his relatable humor and charming demeanor, opened the show with a hilarious monologue that centered around his awkward encounters with DoorDash drivers, a theme that resonated with viewers everywhere...
In an exuberant celebration of comedy, “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) launched its 50th season with an unforgettable premiere episode that brought together a stellar cast of former stars and new faces. The show, a staple of American television, was filled with sketches that not only entertained but also reflected the current political climate, making it a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike.
The cold open featured an impressive lineup of characters played by well-known comedians. Ma...