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Franken's First Time Around: Comedian-Turned-Senator Questioned "Clarence Thomas" In 1991 SNL Sketch (VIDEO) external link

Rate   Huffington Post | by The Huffington Post News Editors | Thu, Jul 16

Thu, Jul 16 This isn't Al Franken's first Supreme Court confirmation hearing. In 1991 he appeared in an opening sketch on "Saturday Night Live" that mocked Clarence Thomas's hearing and those involved. It featured Tim Meadows as Thomas and Dana Carvey, Phil Hartman, Kevin Nealon, Chris Farley and F...

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source: boards.nbc.com

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Rate OMG, Was SNL BAD Or What? January Jones-Stick To What Your Good At... external link

source: TVgasm

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Rate Monday Morning Quarterback: SNL Season 35, Episode 6 external link

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In that (minor but funny) cloud sketch, January Jones was cast as a strange girl that Sudeikis put up with because she’s hot; she also played the object of Wiig’s affections in that reporter sketch, making this the second-most reused trope of the night. These sketches basically built arou...

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Rate 'Saturday Night Live' Mocks VP Joe Biden and Healthcare Reform

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In its opening sketch last night, NBC's "Saturday Night Live" mocked Vice President Joe Biden and healthcare reform. With the President out of the country for a week, Biden, played by Jason Sudeikis, has picked the lock on the Oval Office in order to get something big done while Obama is gon...

Published Sun, Nov 15

Rate "SNL" Comes Down On Obama Administration For Caving On Public Option (VIDEO) external link

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Rate Writers Need Credit external link

source: boards.nbc.com

What I would request is that at the opening of a sketch, in the lower left or right corner of the screen, a writing credit and sketch title be given so those of us who have grown up watching SNL and see it as a great constant in television (and nearly the only constant NBC has) will be able to furth...

Published Sat, Nov 14

Rate Review: Saturday Night Live - January Jones/Black Eyed Peas external link

source: TV Squad

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Published Sat, Nov 14

Rate 'Saturday Night Live': Taylor Swift is a game host; sketch skewers Fox News Channel external link

source: The TV Guy

Taylor Swift was a real charmer last night as host and musical guest of "Saturday Night Live." She played Kate Gosselin (on "The View") and Shakira (in a commercial for the soundtrack "Bunny Business"). Swift was a wedding guest lashing...

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