Taran Killam

SNL returns to live episodes by wasting Scarlett Johansson and continuing to dump their seemingly unending source of uninspired material. Hightlights: a romantic comedy trailer featuring Marvel's Black Widow and a Colin Jost joke. In other news, hell has frozen ...

Michael Keaton returns to Saturday Night Live for the first time in 23 years. Was the effort worth the wait?

Dakota Johnson's Saturday Night Live debut underscores two things about the show. First, having untested actors host the show just because they star in a buzzy film is very risky. Second, failing to back that untested star with good writing ...

Time's running out! Sunday night sees the premiere of the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary special (naturally airing on NBC), and the Awards Daily TV crew continues offering up some of their favorite all-time clips for your viewing pleasure. Feel ...

Saturday Night Live's traditional "Oscar heat host" was Whiplash's J.K. Simmons. Oddly, the veteran character actor felt overshadowed by the cast, failing to make much of a comic impression.

Sometimes, if you pay close (or, honestly, even casual) attention to the news, you can spot a Saturday Night Live cold open sketch a mile away. Such prognostication was rewarded this week when SNL opened with the New England Patriots ...

Saturday Night Live returned from its traditional midseason break with diminutive host Kevin Hart and musical guest Sia, and the proceedings started on a strong note largely thanks to Kenan Thompson’s amusing Martin Luther King, Jr., impersonation, complete with a ...

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