Lorne Michaels Biography Details Backstage Turmoil Over Trump
As Eboni Boykin-Patterson reports in The Daily Beast, the SNL boss is quoted saying “It’s the hardest thing for me to explain to this generation that the show is nonpartisan.”
As Eboni Boykin-Patterson reports in The Daily Beast, the SNL boss is quoted saying “It’s the hardest thing for me to explain to this generation that the show is nonpartisan.”
Amy Poehler, Ana Gasteyer, Mikey Day, Cheri Oteri, and Chloe Fineman will take turns alongside Jenna Bush Hager on Today‘s fourth hour in the days leading up to SNL’s celebratory weekend.
Chances are he won’t—not least because the Late Night writer will be roasting him. “I don’t know that anyone’s looking forward to being in the same room with him,” Ruffin told CNN’s Jake Tapper.
The Roots co-founder went all the way—no water, no milk!—on his birthday, no less. Questlove’s episode is live now, complete with a FaceTime cameo from Jimmy Fallon.
A photo of Donald Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles inspired the same joke from four different late-night hosts Wednesday night.
Fallon’s one-week stint in All in: Comedy About Love was the highest-grossing week of the show’s run so far.
Matthews, whose book of SNL bumper photos releases next month, will guest on The Tonight Show next Monday, February 10.
The former Late Show bandleader will help kick off the game in his hometown of New Orleans with a new arrangement of “The Star-Spangled Banner.”