Peacock Docuseries ‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' Adds Little to a Long-Established Legacy: TV Review
To mark the 50th season of “Saturday Night Live,” putting together 90 minutes of live TV in six days - already a herculean feat - is not enough. In addition, the venerable variety show is flooding the zone with shows of its pop cultural might.
‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ Is Part Lovefest, Part Comedy-Nerd Heaven
Four-part docuseries starts as a typical self-congratulatory tribute — then it drills down to specific highs and lows, and totally delivers the goods.
Donald Trump loves to hate 'Saturday Night Live.' But did 'SNL' help elect him?
Donald Trump has had a rocky relationship with NBC's “Saturday Night Live, ” the sketch-comedy show he accused of orchestrating “ Republican hit jobs ” during his first presidential term. But many "SNL" cast and crew members believed they helped get him elected.
‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ Review: Peacock’s Fluffy Docuseries Is a Self-Congratulatory but Well-Earned Victory Lap
Each episode of the Morgan Neville-produced series examines a different aspect of the comedy institution, with stars including Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Bill Hader and many more.
How to watch ‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ on Peacock: Watch the trailer
The four-part docuseries, Peacock said, will feature legendary cast members and alumni including Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Seth Meyers and more.
‘SNL50′ proves there’s still more to learn about ‘Saturday Night Live’
Even before its 50th anniversary season, which we’re in the midst of at the moment, “Saturday Night Live” has been the subject of much study and celebration — too much, if I’m being honest. The frenzy of interest in all things “Saturday Night Live” has even led Saks Fifth Avenue to partner with NBC on a just-announced line of limited-edition apparel — T-shirts,
How to watch “Saturday Night Live”'s 50th anniversary special, new “SNL” docs, and more
Get ready to kick, and stretch, and kick! Saturday Night Live is turning 50! The legendary sketch show, which premiered on Oct. 11, 1975, is celebrating its anniversary early by serving SNL fans a feast of abundance that even Debbie Downer would be hard-pressed to refuse.
3 wild SNL audition stories from the new documentary, SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Live producer Mike Shoemaker recalled Ferrell's audition prior to the performer joining SNL in the 1995 season. Shoemaker said Ferrell's "get off the shed ch
How to Watch ‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' Docuseries
The four-part series taps Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Bill Hader, Amy Poehler, Pete Davidson and more 'SNL' staples, with each episode breaking down a different aspect of the cultural phenomenon.
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Celebrities who auditioned for Saturday Night Live - but didn't make the cut
Live has been a staple on television for years, and while the program has produced many super stars, decision makers at the ...
'SNL' Producer Reveals Shocking Reason Donald Trump Refused to Dress as a Tree on TV
In the scrapped SNL skit from 2015, Trump was meant to play another tree planted nearby, which, by the end of the sketch, ...
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Steelers vs. Bengals where to watch: TV channel, kickoff time, NFL live stream, odds, prediction for Saturday
Quite a bit will be on the line when the Pittsburgh Steelers play host to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL ...
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‘Beyond Saturday Night’ Trailer Captures Show’s 50-Year History
Ahead of Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special, the celebrated sketch show released a trailer for a four-part docuseries honoring the show’s knee-slapping skits, acclaimed cast ...
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‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ Trailer: New Docuseries Goes Behind the Scenes With Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell, Seth Meyers and More
Peacock has released the trailer for “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night,” a new docuseries delving into the history of the prolific late-night sketch show and the comedians that made it possible.
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Reason Jim Carrey was rejected from iconic TV role despite auditioning for it twice
Hollywood star Jim Carrey has taken on a number of iconic roles over the years, but he struggled for years to get accepted as ...
Saturday Night Live show creator Lorne Michaels donates archive to University of Texas
Live" creator Lorne Michaels has donated his career archive to the Harry Ransom Center cultural archive at the University of ...
‘Severance’, Plus 6 Things to Watch on TV This Week
The dystopian workplace drama returns after a nearly three-year hiatus. And a new series looks back at 50 years of “Saturday ...