Jed Rosenzweig

Saturday Night Live‘s in-house documentary unit looks at the making of the Jack Black-fronted musical sketch.

“This is truly one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen,” the Late Night host said at Sunday’s graduation ceremony at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, CT. “Which is funny, because, let’s be honest, Choate is not a beautiful name. Choate sounds like a life-threatening disease during pioneer times.” [via The Hour]

Like most other network late-night shows, After Midnight panelists receive SAG scale of $1,400 per episode. As Jesse David Fox reports for Vulture, that’s less (in some cases much less) than comedy streamer Dropout pays performers to appear on its shows.

LateNighter’s podcast partners the Saturday Night Network are launching a new series this summer counting down Saturday Night Live‘s top 50 episodes of all time. Vote now to make sure your favorites are included.

As Peter White writes for Deadline, there’s a good chance that TV Academy rules will limit its Outstanding Talk Series nominees to just three shows, while Outstanding Scripted Variety Series is all but assured to be a two-horse race between Last Week Tonight and SNL.

Klepper’s latest “Fingers the Pulse” special earned a 3.89% share, up 106% compared to the show’s most recent special, per The Wrap. MAGA: The Next Generation aired after a Jon Stewart-hosted Daily Show on Monday, May 19th.