Walton Goggins hosts ‘SNL’ for the first time, brings his oddball energy
The worst thing “Saturday Night Live” could have done on an episode featuring rising character actor Walton Goggins, who was hosting for the first time,…
Mikey Madison hosts ‘SNL’ but mostly plays supporting role in sketches
Hosting “Saturday Night Live” right after winning an Academy Award can seem like a victory lap, but it’s also a way for a performer to…
Bill Burr hosts a post-election ‘SNL’ that he couldn’t quite lift
The last time “Saturday Night Live” aired an episode following a Donald Trump presidential election win was on Nov. 12, 2016, when Dave Chappelle hosted.…
‘SNL’ premiere recap: Jean Smart ushers in landmark Season 50
In the 50th season premiere of “Saturday Night Live,” not much was made about it being 50 historic years, save for a few mentions in…
‘SNL’ recap: Scarlett Johansson plays Katie Britt; Josh Brolin recites poems
Josh Brolin, the “Avengers: Endgame” actor riding high (on a worm, even!) on the success of his latest film “Dune 2,” proved a reliable “Saturday…
Ayo Edebiri asks Nikki Haley about the Civil War in the ‘SNL’ cold open
After two weeks of “Saturday Night Live” episodes featuring actors who couldn’t quite overcome the challenge of hosting the long-running series, it was time to…
SNL recap: Jacob Elordi makes his hosting debut
“Saltburn” and “Euphoria” actor and apparent “babygirl” Jacob Elordi hosted “Saturday Night Live” in an episode that inverted the usual “hot girl host” dynamic (see:…