SNL: Saturday Night Live

By Tracy Clark-Flory There isn't enough Amy Poehler to go around -- we're always left wanting more, more, more of the funny lady. This week, though, we were lucky enough to get more than our usual share: She did a guest spot on "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend and was honored last night at Glamour's Women of t...

By Sady Doyle Those with the sheer endurance to make it through the “Deep House Dish” sketch on this weekend's "SNL" (dance music is not that good! Yes, this is the entire joke) got a special gift: musical guest Lady Gaga and surprise star Madonna, in a battle to the death.

By Alex Koppelman With the dearth of investigative journalism out there, it was up to Saturday Night Live to bring us the real story behind Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., calling President Obama a liar during his speech to Congress. Turns out, as you can see in the video below, that Wilson had a very good reason for his o...

By Mary Elizabeth Williams Cody, the “Candy Girl” memoirist, EW columnist, Oscar-winning “Juno” screenwriter, “United States of Tara” co-creator, and most famous ex-stripper in America, is inescapable lately – especially if you read "The New York Times."

By Thomas Schaller There's been plenty of fuss about Fred Armisen's imitation of New York Gov. David Patterson in Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" segment this past Saturday. Armisen feigned blindness, even mimicking Patterson's lazy eye. At one point in the sketch, Armisen holds an economic chart u...

By Judy Berman To say that it's been a stellar year for the women of "Saturday Night Live" would be an understatement. From "bitch is the new black" to Tina Fey as Sarah Palin to Amy Poehler's jaw-dropping 9-months-pregnant rap, the sketch show has been all about the ladies in 2008. The only problem? Now t...

By Sarah Hepola As always, I loved Darrell Hammond as Bill Clinton, who stole the show with his brief rendition of the Simple Minds classic, "Don't You (Forget About Me)." Katharine Mieszkowski: Wow. If this is what we have to look forward to from "Saturday Night Live" during an Obama-Biden administratio...

By Judy Berman Until that point I was on the verge of being pissed about her "SNL" appearance in the show's opening sketch (thanks to the East Coast Broadsheet team for telling us to stay tuned through Weekend Update). The press conference spoof wasn't funny to me, because Palin, unbelievably, still has...