Kenan Thompson on Saturday Night Live Season 47.

The Life And Times Of Kenan Thompson

Funnyman Kenan Thompson has been making fans laugh for more than a decade on television. The Atlanta, Georgia native primed…
by Shannon Dawson
04.12.22
2020 E! People's Choice Awards - Backstage

Leslie Jones Blasts Trump Over Voter Fraud Claims

Comedian Leslie Jones amped up her spicy commentary on Twitter Wednesday night when she gave a play-by-play on Donald Trump's…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
25 itemsSaturday Night Live - Season 45

Twitter Defends Eddie Murphy's 'SNL' Bill Cosby Joke

Eddie Murphy did not immediately respond to a critical statement from Bill Cosby's rep, but what seemed like the entire…
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
Eddie Murphy Was "Cooning" On SNL 'Plantation,' Bill Cosby's Rep SaysSaturday Night Live - Season 45

Eddie Murphy 'Cooning' On SNL 'Plantation': Cosby's Rep

He goes off on the comedian in searing post.
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
10 items20th Annual Hollywood Film Awards

Eddie Murphy Returns To Host 'SNL'

Eddie Murphy returns to host SNL 35 years later.
by A. Woods
03.31.20
Saturday Night Live - Season 44

Leslie Jones Says She's Leaving 'Saturday Night Live'

Leslie Jones leaving "Saturday Night Live" means it would be even whiter than before she joined the cast, forcing the…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.29.20
Saturday Night Live - Season 43

Sterling K. Brown Killed It On 'SNL'

Sterling K. Brown returned to Wakanda in his Saturday Night Live debut to show Black Panther fans a scene that were…
by nigelroberts1
03.11.18
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Watch Chance The Rapper Urge Obama To Return

"SNL" regulars Kenan Thompson and Chris Redd joined host Chance the Rapper in a music video urging President Obama to…
by nigelroberts1
11.20.17
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert...

Watch: Tiffany Haddish Makes History On 'SNL'

Tiffany Haddish checked another box in her career while also making history as the first Black female stand-up comedian to…
by nigelroberts1
11.12.17
Lost Lake Festival 2017 - Day 1

Chance The Rapper To Host 'SNL' Again

Chance the Rapper will host "Saturday Night Live" on Nov. 18, with Eminem scheduled as the musical guest, "SNL" tweeted…
by Clarissa Hamlin
10.31.17
Saturday Night Live - Season 43

WATCH: ‘SNL’ Addresses Gun Control, O.J. Simpson’s Release

The “Weekend Update” segment on Saturday Night Live addressed gun control in the wake of the Las Vegas massacre.
by NewsOne Staff
10.08.17
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update - Season 1

WATCH: SNL's Michael Che Calls Trump A ‘B****’

On Saturday’s episode of 'SNL,' Michael Che called out President Trump for his lackluster response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto…
by NewsOne Staff
10.01.17
Saturday Night Live - Season 42

Sasheer Zamata Leaves 'SNL' Cast

The Black actress joined the "Saturday Night Live" cast when the show was under fire for lack of diversity.
by nigelroberts1
05.23.17
Saturday Night Live - Season 40

‘SNL’ Star Michael Che Won’t Apologize For Calling…

Saturday Night Live comedian Michael Che is standing behind the remarks he made about Boston being the “most racist city.”
by NewsOne Staff
03.26.17
Saturday Night Live - Season 42

WATCH: Octavia Spencer Jokes About Confusion Over Black…

During her opening monologue on Saturday night’s episode of “SNL,” guest host Octavia Spencer cracked jokes about the constant mix-ups…
by NewsOne Staff
03.05.17
Premiere Of Sony Pictures' 'Ghostbusters' - Arrivals

SNL’s Leslie Jones Faces More Heat On Twitter…

Leslie Jones can’t seem to get a break. Last year, led by now disgraced “writer” Milo Yiannopoulos, the Saturday Night…
by Angela Bronner Helm
02.27.17
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NEWS ROUNDUP: GOP Obamacare Replacement Not Ready Until…

President Donald Trump told Fox News that a replacement for the Affordable Care Act may not come until 2018.
by NewsOne Staff
02.06.17
Melissa McCarthy Visits 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'

WATCH: Melissa McCarthy’s Comical Impersonation Of Sean Spicer…

Actress Melissa McCarthy made a surprise guest appearance on “Saturday Night Live” to impersonate White House press secretary Sean Spicer.
by Brandee Sanders
02.05.17
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Bids Special Farewell To Obama

The show delivered a moving musical tribute in honor of Barack Obama.
by Brandee Sanders
01.23.17
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SNL Celebrates Obama’s Last Christmas With ‘Jingle Barack’

Kenan Thompson and Chance The Rapper pay homage to our Black president with “Jingle Barack” (sounds like “Jingle Bell Rock”)…
by Angela Bronner Helm
12.20.16