Jennifer M. Wood

Jennifer M. Wood's interest in late-night began with sneak-watching Saturday Night Live in the '80s. She has been writing about film and television for more than 20 years and can often be found writing about the intersection of late-night and politics on The Daily Beast. Her work has also appeared in WIRED, GQ, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Vanity Fair, The New York Times and Mental Floss. She's still waiting for SNL to greenlight a Massive Head Wound Harry movie.

By Jennifer M. Wood

Sep 13, 2024

The Daily Show Dogs React to Trump’s Wild Pet-Eating Claims

The pups have spoken—and they’re “appalled by the accusations that Trump has leveled at the Haitian community.”

By Jennifer M. Wood

Sep 6, 2024

Michael Che and Colin Jost to Guest on Howard Stern Monday

The “Weekend Update” co-anchors are dropping by The Howard Stern Show to chat about SNL‘s 50th season and New York After Dark, their upcoming live comedy special for Peacock.

By Jennifer M. Wood

Aug 27, 2024

Jose Canseco is Still Laughing About Being Mocked by The Lonely Island

Jose Canseco took to X/Twitter to share that The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience—The Lonely Island’s 2019 “visual poem” that imagined what would happen if Canseco (Andy Samberg) and fellow slugger Mark McGwire (Akiva Schaffer) released a rap album—“is still hilarious to me.” (NSFW video included.)