Sasha Velour gushes over Quibi's colorfulNightGownscast: Meet them here

Scroll through the gallery ahead to lift the veil on theNightGownsensemble. “Everyone is there with her. And, as Vander proves, embodying the horror is key to breaking free. Credit: Mettie Ostrowski for EW to share her craft with the right audience. It’s that commitment to expressing her lived-in vision that impresses Velour most. ForNightGowns, she wanted to touch on her evolution in pursuit of her passion. Mettie Ostrowski for EW...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · Megan Best

Sasha Velour, Peppermint kiki on Lady Gaga's unairedDrag Raceseason 9 moments

“Lady Gaga seemed to do something unusualand make it a point to come back and connect with us. They were like, ‘Ok, we’ve got to get back to filming!’ And she was like, ‘No, I’m going to finish this!'” VH1 And, up until this moment, no one has ever called me out on it before!" “Long story short, [they] never came back and got me…. I crept out of my room, went down the hall…....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Tara Graves

Sasheer Zamata serves refreshing rom-com energy inThe Weekendtrailer

Her personality and inability to move on or accept change causes tension with others…. The Weekendenters limited theatrical release on Sept. 13 the same day it hits digital and VOD services. Watch EWs exclusive trailer above, and see several exclusive photos below. James R. Robinson James R. Robinson James R. Robinson

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Jason May

Saturday ACM Rehearsal Not-Quite-Live Blog: Kenny Chesney, Darius Rucker, Sugarland, Tim & Faith & Brooks & Dunn

(I am dying inside.) His voice sounds great. I wonder if he misses performing yet. Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images You know, in between siestas on his yacht in the islands. Been looking for one of those for a couple years, just to add to it. 10:03 a.m.And were already moving on. Damn, Chesneys not messing around. This happened at the CMAs, too: Darius was the first to break out the banjo....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1086 words · Collin Price

Saturday Night Liveannounces two new shows with Bill Burr and Issa Rae

This’ll be the first time hosting for both Burr and Rae. (This summer, Burr also starred oppositeSNL’sPete DavidsoninThe King of Staten Island.) (Bieber has previously performed on the show three times, as well as hosting once in 2013.) Credit: Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images; Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images SNLhas already set five back-to-back episodes for every Saturday in October, with the season premiere launching this weekend....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Kimberly Kaiser

Saturday Night Livedelayed indefinitely over coronavirus

Live from New York? Unfortunately, not for a while. There’s no word yet on when production will resume. Will Heath/NBC Daytime talk shows,includingThe View, had already begun shooting without audiences. Craig’s episode went on anyway. Krasinski’sA Quiet Place Part IIhas also been delayed indefinitely, among othermajor rescheduling movesthroughout the industry. Varietywas the first to report the news. An earlier version of this article statedSaturday Night Livewould delay its next three shows....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Jasmine Payne

Saturday Night Livefires new cast member Shane Gillis over racial and homophobic slurs

Well, that didnt last long. Saturday Night Livefired new cast member Shane Gillis on Monday, four days after his hiring was announced. After talking with Shane Gillis, we have decided that he will not be joiningSNL, the statement said. Credit: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic We were not aware of his prior remarks that have surfaced over the past few days. The language he used is offensive, hurtful and unacceptable. That cant be taken away....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · Michelle Rush

Saturday Night Liverecap: A 'very chill' Adam Driver goes to hell and back (and, yes, Kylo Ren appears)

Welcome back, dearest Coneheads, toSNL in Review: 2020 edition. Its a new year, and a new decade. The world has moved on, despite Driver being great as Kylo Ren.) NBC Driver has already appeared in (at least!) Lets see what our capable comedy overlords and dedicated writing staff give him tonight! I am joined tonight by formerSNLalum, andpioneering FaceSwap comedian, Jeff Richards. Jeff claims to have enjoyedRise of Skywalker more than most: Easily the best Star Wars yet....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1182 words · Mary Harris

Saturday Night Liverecap: Bill Burr hosts, with replacement musical guest Jack White

Welcome back, Coneheads, toSNL in Review! We continue our deep sea exploration ofSaturday Night Liveseason 46. As always, the goings-on at Studio 8H stay interesting. Paid … to laugh? Let’s put that one on the back burner… Tonights host is stand-up comedian andF Is For Familystar,Bill Burr. This should be a treat. But Burr also costarred alongside cast memberPete Davidsonthis summer inThe King of Staten Island. Davidson considers Burr a mentor and friend....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Laura Owen

Saturday Night Liverecap: Brad Pitt, Adam Sandler join second at-home episode

Brad Pitt kicked off the newest episode of SNL at Home as Dr. Anthony Fauci. Welcome back toSNLin Review, fellow Coneheads! Despite the quarantine restrictions, it has a lot of room to experiment. Credit: NBC How much will we see the Quarantine Three (Cecily Strong,Bowen Yang,Melissa Villasenor)? Last episode they were essentially absent. At this point, I am treating every episode as if it could be Cecilys last… That is just one reminder of how unprecedented this all is and the challenge to mine humor....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Anna Howell

Saturday Night Liverecap: Chance the Rapper pulls double duty for Halloween episode

My fellow Coneheads, welcome back toSNL in Review! This week’s host and musical guest,Chance the Rapper, previously performed in 2015 and 2016. “Can he repeat on this Halloween-focused episode? SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — “Chance The Rapper” Episode 1771 — Pictured: Host Chance The Rapper during the Monologue on Saturday, October 26, 2019 — (Photo by: Will Heath/NBC).Will Heath/NBC Will he appear asDavid S. Pumpkins' younger, hip-hop-flavored nephew? I guess we will see....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Jennifer Perez

Saturday Night Liverecap: Chris Rock hosts season 46 in-studio premiere

Fellow Coneheads, rise! I hope everyone enjoyed theirSaturday Night Live-less summer break! To be sure, theres a lot of ground to cover. There are few entertainers better suited to meet this moment than tonights host,Chris Rock. It will be exciting to watch him rise to the occasion. I am joined tonight bySiobhan Fallon Hogan, who was a cast member onSNLwith Rock during season 17. Until this season, Fallon Hogans cast was among the largest in the shows history....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1024 words · Marcus Lewis

Saturday Night Liverecap: Craig, Daniel Craig

No Time to Die, but plenty of time to host. Plus musical guest the Weeknd. Welcome back, fellow Coneheads, toSNLin Review! Tonight’s host second-timerDaniel Craig was poised to promote the latest James Bond movie. So Craig will, I guess, be promoting the recent release ofKnives Outon DVD. So coronavirus or no, Craig can let his eccentricity flag fly. He’s joined by musical guest and third-timerthe Weeknd. Buckle up, it’s Saturday night and we’re LIVE, people… let’s DO THIS!...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Austin Lambert