Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary

Alec Baldwin has been one of the best host in SNL, but this episode was a real clunker. It's always a bad sign when the opening skit is unfunny, plus it ran on waaayyy to long. The monologue was weak as... Full review

Saturday Night Live was one of my favorite shows, but recent years it suffered rather spectacular decline in quality. This season especially, bar the 'Tina Fey as Sarah Palin' skits, couldn't deliver the funny. This episode is a glorious throwback to... Full review

This show was the first of hundreds which was hosted by none other than George Carlin. The sketches were done with the not for ready prime time players. George never appeared in them but he was there to introduce the two... Full review

Saturday Night Live first aired as, simply, "Saturday Night", with its cast (including quintessential members Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, Lorraine Newman and Chevy Chase) called the "Not Yet Ready for Prime-Time Players. It was a rough and sometimes crude... Full review

Some skits could've been funnier, but nothing was funnier than Jerry Seinfeld showing the continuing story of what happened after Seinfeld finale...According to the storyline, he gets transferred to Oz LOL. It's hilarious, I wish I could find a way to... Full review

Cold opening has President Clinton (Darrel Hammond) and his First Lady (Ana Gasteyer) not speaking in bed with Bill turning on the TV and seeing nothing but mentions of his affair with Monica Lewinsky. Hammond silently says, "Live from New York,... Full review

Dave Matthews Band, great performance. One of the best parts though was Adam Sandler's spoof of "Dancing in The Dark" in the opening monologue. Springsteen's video was where Courtney Cox really broke out. I laughed hysterically when they kept cutting to... Full review

Incidentally (or coincidentally) the very first episode of "Saturday Night Live" debuted on October 11th, which is the same day of the month as my own birthday. I've always felt it was appropriate that my favorite show shares its birthday with... Full review

I love love love love Steve Martin....I love the dancing skit with Gilda, too -....my favorite Steve Martin sketch is another commercial he did..... ... Full Review

Nevertheless, today's episode of Saturday Night Live Classic begins with a cold open where John Belushi and Gilda Radner worry....Moments like that excused an awful lot of flaccid sketches, half-baked ideas and bits that went nowhere and took their sweet time in doing so..... ... Full Review

the charm and excitement of early Saturday Night Live....a stand-up comedy routine nobody....good satire....Lorne Michaels deigned, in his infinite generosity, to let a woman host....a conceptual mindfuck courtesy of Andy Kaufman, who played a foreign man but not.... ... Full Review

It was often quite good but it was plagued by the problems that have afflicted Saturday Night Live since its inceptions: sketches that drag on interminably, bad ideas, obvious cue-card reading, comedically tone-deaf hosts and endlessly recycled stock characters and phrases. ... Full Review

a perfect Saturday Night Live host....performances of absolutely heart-stopping beauty and crystalline clarity....America The Beautiful with footage of sports.... ... Full Review

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It appears that the fake feud "Saturday Night Live" has created between baby crazy Angelina Jolie and Madonna is spilling over into real life. Just 10 days after it was announced that Madge would be able to adopt another Malawian... ... Full Article