New Jon Heder Pilot Getting 'SNL'-Heavy
Former 'Saturday Night Live' cast members Chris Parnell and Horatio Sanz have joined a new sitcom starring Jon Heder (of 'Napoleon Dynamite'), which is to start shooting at the end of the month for Comedy Central. The show, in which Heder plays a los
Tina Fey Returns to Host 'SNL' in April
This might be the minority opinion, but 'Saturday Night Live' has been doing some good things lately. Sure, they still have a lot of dreck mixed in with the good moments, but the last two episodes (with Zack Galafianakis and Jude Law) were quite ente
Quickies: Mome Raths Outgrabe
Whitney Port in a bikini, the only time she’s tolerable. (The Grumpiest) E!’s Giuliana Rancic dazzles at the Oscars. (UseMyComputer) Jennifer Love Hewitt will play a prostitute in her next movie. (Hollywood Rag) Betty White is hosting the May
'Saturday Night Live' - 'Jude Law/Pearl Jam' Recap
(S35E17) Congratulations, Jude Law. That was a solid episode all around and a fine return to the 'Saturday Night Live' stage. And despite the fact that Pearl Jam was virtually unrecognizable to any ears that haven't heard them since the early-'90s, a
You Win, Internet: Betty White To Host 'Saturday Night Live'
Facebook fans, your plan has worked: Betty White has confirmed that she's going to host 'Saturday Night Live.' There's no word yet on when she will host or under what circumstances, but White tells People that she is indeed going to host the show. Sh
Zach Galifianakis and Jude Law to Host 'SNL'
Even though a lot of people put down 'Saturday Night Live' (and yes it's probably not as great as years gone by), hosting the show is still a pretty big deal. The show gets a lot of viewers and watercooler talk (and by watercooler talk I mean comment
AMC Picks Up Cheri Oteri's Mini-Comedy 'Life Coach'
AMC has done wonders with dramatic series like 'Mad Men' and 'Breaking Bad' but hasn't really tried to crack the comedy bubble yet. Their first and biggest attempt to date comes in the form of a "mini-com" called 'Life Coach' starring former 'SNL'-e
Betty White Says 'SNL' Push "Out of Left Field"
One of my favorite things happening in television right now is the push to get Betty White to host 'Saturday Night Live.' I've loved Betty White my entire life, from watching her on reruns of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' to listening to her tales abo
What's On Tonight: AFC Playoffs, House of Bones, Demons, SNL
Food Network has a Chopped marathon all night.At 8, CBS has NFL Football, the Ravens vs. the Colts.Cartoon Network has Green Lantern: First Flight at 9.At 8:30, FOX has a new Cops, followed by a new America's Most Wanted.Nickelodeon has a new True Ja
Peter Boyle is/was Poochinski
Peter Boyle as a police officer who gets reincarnated into a talking bulldog? And you thought Cop Rock was the worst idea for a quirky cop show. Check out this promo for Poochinski, a rejected pilot about man who presumably offends some whimsical Ea
The TV Squad Podcast: Doctor Who, what to buy with holiday loot, Brittany Murphy, and more!
Merry Christmas! In this pre-holiday podcast, Brad Trechak and Jason Hughes join me to talk about our favorite holiday episodes (think Festivus, folks), as well as the following:Brittany Murphy's death and how it caused NBC to pull a SNL Weekend Upda
What's On Tonight: Doctor Who, My Name Is Bruce, SNL
At 7, TNT has The Wizard of Oz.At 8, BBC America has Doctor Who: Inside the TARDIS, followed by Doctor Who: Waters of Mars, and a new GrahamNorton Show.HGTV has Celebrity Holiday Homes at 8.Hallmark has the movie The Three Gifts at 8.At 9, NBC has WW
Taylor Lautner is pretty adorable in his SNL promos
Here is what I know about Taylor Lautner: 1) He is in New Moon, the second film in the über-popular Twilight series, but instead of a sparkly vampire, he plays a werewolf. 2) Lots of ladies like seeing him with his shirt off, and 3) Said ladies feel
Jon Hamm to host SNL in January
We just finished recording our podcast where we interviewed Rich Sommer about Mad Men (what, you think we talked to him about Tiger Woods?), and when the subject came around to leading man Jon Hamm, Sommer mentioned that Hamm will be hosting Saturday
What's next on the Salahis' 'To-Crash' list? SNL?
The Salahis are currently the world's most notorious party crashers since that Soy Bomb guy's ecstasy kicked in during the 1998 Grammies. But their brazen disregard for the laws of high-class parties and national security in the face of improving th
