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Pretty Cool: Miley Cyrus Hosts SNL

admin — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 06:51:07 +0000

This weekend’s Saturday Night Live, hosted by Miley Cyrus, was probably the best of the season. I wasn’t sure what to expect other than the obvious appearance of Vanessa Bayers’ hilarious impression of Miley and her successful Cyrus’ show skit, but everyone was magic this weekend. Not sure why I worried about Cyrus hosted the [...]

Garfunkel and Oates Take a Turn for the Douche

admin — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:06:34 +0000

Check out the new video for Garfunkel and Oates‘ This Party Took a Turn for the Douche. With lyrics like “suiter than the life of Cody”, “holding the beats up like Lloyd Dobler” and “mike seaver her beaver”, its pretty hard not to fall in love with these girls. Cameos from Sarah Silverman, Alia Shawkat [...]

Bill Hader Tells Dave Letterman About the Origin of Stefon

admin — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:21:23 +0000

Saturday Night Live star Bill Hader can pretty much do no wrong in my book and his ridiculous and over the top character Stefon has become one of the most ‘loved’ on the show. The flamboyant correspondent stops by the Weekend Update set to dish on the latest in nightlife, but somehow always ends [...]

I Missed Conan O’Brien Very Much

admin — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:08:30 +0000

So I waited a day to review Conan, sue me. I wanted to give it a chance to get it’s sea legs and more importantly I wanted a reason to discuss Soundgarden’s first TV performance in 13 years. As expected, Conan O’Brien was able to return to his hilarious former self, a Conan we really [...]

So SNL wasted Emma Stone…

admin — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 02:28:02 +0000

Saturday night was supposed to be a blissful night filled with giggles and guffaws courtesy of Emma Stone’s hosting gig on SNL. Unfortunately the writers didn’t seem to get that memo. The episode was lackluster at best, and missed scoring any memorable skit points. Poor Emma Stone was given virtually nothing to work with, and [...]