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Marcello Hernández: American Boy Is Netflix’s No. 2 Stand-Up Special This Year
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (322+ words) In yet another sign of Marcello Hernández’s rising star on the comedy scene, the Saturday Night Live cast member’s debut Netflix special was the streamer’s second most-watched stand-up special of the first half of 2026. Marcello Hernández: American Boy, which premiered…...
Robert Smigel’s 'Humor Me' Finale Tries to Make a Dead Christopher Lee Laugh
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (472+ words) Robert Smigel’s Humor Me podcast is closing out its first season by attempting to answer a question no one asked but everyone should appreciate: can you make Christopher Lee laugh from beyond the grave? That is the mission of a…...
Kenan Thompson Makes Commercial Directing Debut for Mike and Ike Candies
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (396+ words) Kenan Thompson has spent more than two decades helping turn strange characters into comedy on Saturday Night Live. Now he’s doing the same for a pair of fruit-flavored candies. Thompson is making his commercial directing debut with a new national…...
SNL's Marcello Hernández Is 'Hot Ones'-Bound
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (239+ words) Marcello Hernández will follow up the biggest hosting gig of his career with a plate of increasingly punitive chicken wings. One day after hosting the 2026 ESPY Awards live from New York on ABC Wednesday night, the Saturday Night Live cast…...
SNL UK Could Get a Free-TV Boost From Sky’s ITV Deal
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (288+ words) Saturday Night Live UK may be headed for a bigger stage. Sky’s deal to buy ITV’s network and streaming business still needs regulatory approval, but Deadline reports that Sky executives are already talking internally about how they might use ITV…...
James Corden’s 'After Hour's Ratings Make the Case for Sports Late Night
1+ week, 1+ day ago (522+ words) Home / News / Ratings Four weeks in, James Corden’s World Cup late-night show is beginning to prove the value of sports late night—provided the sports part comes first. Through its first 16 telecasts, FIFA World Cup on FOX After Hours with…...
Late-Night TV Is (Mostly) Dark This Week—And So Are We
2+ week, 4+ day ago (290+ words) Most of late night is taking an early summer break ahead of the July 4th holiday weekend. Jimmy Kimmel taped his final episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! until Labor Day on June 18, with the show’s regular host now off on his…...
Colbert’s Late Show to Vie With The Pitt, Others, for TCA’s Top Prize
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (533+ words) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert may be over, but in a promising sign for its final award season chances, the Television Critics Association has just nominated Colbert’s cancelled CBS series for its most prestigious honor. The TCA Awards, an…...
James Corden Kicks Off His FOX Late-Night Return With Shaggy Charm
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (923+ words) Home / Features / Reviews For all those people who moan about late-night shows being all Trump, all the time, who keep asking why nobody ever tries anything different, James Corden delivered an answer Thursday night: A late-night show all about soccer....
SNL Non-Canon Archives
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (400+ words) In SNL Non-Canon, LateNighter spotlights projects and appearances that connect directly to the show, its cast, and its characters—without being part of its on-air run. For most longtime Saturday Night Live fans, the notion of Chris Farley and Kenan…...