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Sharon Stone Says SNL’s Lorne Michaels Saved Her Life When Protesters Stormed The Stage - deadline.com - county Stone
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21.03.2024

Sharon Stone Says SNL’s Lorne Michaels Saved Her Life When Protesters Stormed The Stage

In an appearance on Dana Carvey and David Spade’s Fly on the Wall podcast, Sharon Stone thanked longtime Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels for saving her life.

J.K. Simmons, Billy Bryk & Joe Chrest Among Final Additions To Jason Reitman’s ‘SNL 1975’ - deadline.com - New York
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26.03.2024

J.K. Simmons, Billy Bryk & Joe Chrest Among Final Additions To Jason Reitman’s ‘SNL 1975’

EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons (The Accountant 2) is among the final additions to the cast of Sony Pictures’ film SNL 1975 (working title), based on real-life behind-the-scenes accounts of the opening night of Saturday Night Live. Other new cast members for the Jason Reitman pic include Billy Bryk (Friendship), Joe Chrest (Stranger Things), Taylor Gray (Star Wars: Rebels) and Mcabe Gregg (Teenage Badass).

The drug-fueled life and times of John Belushi and ‘The Blues Brothers’ - nypost.com - USA - Albania
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23.03.2024

The drug-fueled life and times of John Belushi and ‘The Blues Brothers’

While filming “The Blues Brothers” in 1979, John Belushi was partying so hard that he was often unable to function.One night, after yet another Belushi delay, director John Landis knocked on the door of his trailer, fed up.“Inside, John sat disheveled, eyes vacant. Atop a desk sat a mound of cocaine,” writes Daniel de Visé in his new book, “The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic,” (Atlantic Monthly Press, March 19).“ ‘John, you’re killing yourself,’ Landis cried. ‘Do not do this to my movie.

Pete Davidson’s Peacock Comedy ‘Bupkis’ Will Not Return for a Season 2 Despite Renewal - variety.com
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21.03.2024

Pete Davidson’s Peacock Comedy ‘Bupkis’ Will Not Return for a Season 2 Despite Renewal

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large “Bupkis” Season 2 is bupkis. Star Pete Davidson has confirmed that he has opted not to continue with his semi-autobiographical Peacock comedy, which had previously been renewed for a second season. “I’ve always seen Bupkis as a window into my life, since it is so personal and about my struggles and family,” Davidson said ina.

Pete Davidson's 'Bupkis' Canceled, Source Shares Some Details - www.justjared.com
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21.03.2024

Pete Davidson's 'Bupkis' Canceled, Source Shares Some Details

Pete Davidson has decided not to move forward with his Peacock series Bupkis, despite its season two renewal last year.

Pete Davidson’s ‘Bupkis’ Not Moving Forward With Season 2 At Peacock - deadline.com
deadline.com
21.03.2024

Pete Davidson’s ‘Bupkis’ Not Moving Forward With Season 2 At Peacock

Pete Davidson is moving on. The comedian has decided not to proceed with a second season of his semi-autobiographical series Bupkis for Peacock.

Dana Carvey Apologizes for Offensive ‘SNL’ Sketch That Made Sharon Stone ‘Take Her Clothes Off,’ but Stone Says ‘I Didn’t Care. I’m Fine Being the Butt of the Joke’ - variety.com - county Stone
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20.03.2024

Dana Carvey Apologizes for Offensive ‘SNL’ Sketch That Made Sharon Stone ‘Take Her Clothes Off,’ but Stone Says ‘I Didn’t Care. I’m Fine Being the Butt of the Joke’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Sharon Stone stopped by Dana Carvey and David Spade’s “Fly On The Wall” podcast to discuss the time she hosted “Saturday Night Live” back in April 1992 shortly after the release of her erotic blockbuster “Basic Instinct.” Stone remembered being “terrified” during the live taping as protestors stormed the stage seconds before her monologue. Six men were eventually arrested due to the incident. Stone said “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels “personally saved my life” when the protestors charged.

‘SNL’ Sets Ramy Youssef as Host With Travis Scott as Musical Guest - variety.com
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10.03.2024

‘SNL’ Sets Ramy Youssef as Host With Travis Scott as Musical Guest

Caroline Brew editor Ramy Youssef will host the next “Saturday Night Live” episode, airing on March 30, with Travis Scott as the musical guest. This announcement was made during the March 9 “SNL” episode, which was hosted by Josh Brolin with Ariana Grande as the musical guest. Youssef’s upcoming HBO comedy special, “Ramy Youssef: More Feelings,” debuts on March 23.

Banned transgender Joker movie releases trailer - www.nme.com - Britain - USA - city Gotham
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07.03.2024

Banned transgender Joker movie releases trailer

The People’s Joker, the transgender Joker parody film that was banned by Warner Bros.Directed by American filmmaker Vera Drew, the film was first screened at the Toronto Film Festival back in 2022. Immediately after its premiere, a “media conglomerate” (which Dew did not disclose) filed a cease-and-desist order against the film, causing all screenings to be shut down and leaving the future of the movie uncertain.The film has now received a US release date set for April 5.

Josh Brolin Has Serious Hoop Dreams In Latest ‘SNL’ Promo - deadline.com
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06.03.2024

Josh Brolin Has Serious Hoop Dreams In Latest ‘SNL’ Promo

Josh Brolin seems to be taking his third Saturday Night Live hosting gig very seriously indeed, judging by the energy he’s bringing to the show’s latest promo.

Adam Sandler reacts to Lorne Michaels ‘Saturday Night Live’ retirement rumors - nypost.com - city Sandler
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28.02.2024

Adam Sandler reacts to Lorne Michaels ‘Saturday Night Live’ retirement rumors

Adam Sandler fully believes “Saturday Night Live” creator and producer Lorne Michaels isn’t quite ready to leave the NBC variety show despite rumors circulating about his retirement.“I don’t see that happening,” Sandler, 57, told “Entertainment Tonight” at the premiere of his new film, “Spaceman.” “I don’t, maybe somebody said he might, but I talked to Lorne, I don’t think he’s saying enough. He’s rocking. He loves it.” According to the “50 First Dates” actor, Michaels, 79, still enjoys putting every single episode together.

Producer Brooke Posch Launches Good&Done Entertainment - deadline.com - Britain - Russia - city Broad
deadline.com
28.02.2024

Producer Brooke Posch Launches Good&Done Entertainment

Emmy-nominated TV and film producer Brooke Posch (Broad City, Difficult People) is launching Good&Done Entertainment.

Shane Gillis Hosts SNL -- 5 Years After Being FIRED From The Show! - perezhilton.com
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25.02.2024

Shane Gillis Hosts SNL -- 5 Years After Being FIRED From The Show!

Shane Gillis is BACK on Saturday Night Live… But he doesn’t want you looking into his history with the show!

Shane Gillis Opens SNL Monologue By Addressing Getting Fired From the Show: ‘Don’t Google That’ - variety.com
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25.02.2024

Shane Gillis Opens SNL Monologue By Addressing Getting Fired From the Show: ‘Don’t Google That’

Shane Gillis has returned to host “SNL” after being fired from the cast in 2019 for having made racist, homophobic and misogynistic remarks. During the Feb. 24 episode, Gillis didn’t shy away from the elephant in the room, briefly acknowledging his firing in his opening monologue.

SNL’s 85-year-old carpenter has worked on every episode — and has an idea who could replace Lorne Michaels - nypost.com - city Staten Island
nypost.com
23.02.2024

SNL’s 85-year-old carpenter has worked on every episode — and has an idea who could replace Lorne Michaels

A great deal has changed since “Saturday Night Live” first aired in 1975, but one carpenter has remained a constant. Stephen “Demo” DeMaria, 85, has helped build the sets for every one of the show’s 960 episodes. “I never missed no show,” the Brooklyn native told The Post in his thick accent.

Heartbreaking Reason Mark Ruffalo Passed On Hosting SNL - perezhilton.com - county Stone
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23.02.2024

Heartbreaking Reason Mark Ruffalo Passed On Hosting SNL

Mark Ruffalo would be one of the most hyped hosts of Saturday Night Live ever, but sadly it doesn’t look like he’s going to be jumping into the gig anytime soon.

Adam Sandler Sets New Netflix Comedy Special; Josh Safdie To Direct - deadline.com - county Miller - city Sandler - Berlin - county Love
deadline.com
12.02.2024

Adam Sandler Sets New Netflix Comedy Special; Josh Safdie To Direct

Adam Sandler is teaming up with his Uncut Gems director Benny Safdie on a new comedy special for Netflix.

Hallmark & Soap Star Kim Matula Lands Exciting Movie Role in 'SNL 1975' Film! - www.justjared.com - county Lynn
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26.01.2024

Hallmark & Soap Star Kim Matula Lands Exciting Movie Role in 'SNL 1975' Film!

Kim Matula has landed an exciting new movie role in the upcoming film SNL 1975 directed by Jason Reitman.

‘SNL 1975’: Jason Reitman’s Upcoming Comedy Adds Ella Hunt, Emily Fiarn & Kim Matula - theplaylist.net
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26.01.2024

‘SNL 1975’: Jason Reitman’s Upcoming Comedy Adds Ella Hunt, Emily Fiarn & Kim Matula

Last Friday’s biggest news may have been the first castings for Jason Reitman‘s upcoming “SNL 1975,” all about the behind-the-scenes shenanigans from the legendary TV show’s opening night on October 11, 1975. And the cast for Reitman’s film is already formidable with young talent, with Gabriel LaBelle playing “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels, Rachel Sennott as writer Rachel Shuster and Cooper Hoffman as NBC exec Dick Ebersol.

‘SNL’: Ayo Edebiri To Host In February With Jennifer Lopez Set As Musical Guest - deadline.com
deadline.com
24.01.2024

‘SNL’: Ayo Edebiri To Host In February With Jennifer Lopez Set As Musical Guest

Fresh from the awards circuit, where she picked up an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe, Ayo Edebiri is set to host Saturday Night Live for the first time.

‘Will & Harper’ Review: Will Ferrell Goes the Distance for an Old Friend After Learning That She’s Trans - variety.com - New York - Santa Monica
variety.com
23.01.2024

‘Will & Harper’ Review: Will Ferrell Goes the Distance for an Old Friend After Learning That She’s Trans

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic Will Ferrell has some pretty cool friends. That shouldn’t come as any kind of surprise to his fans.

Jon Hamm Turned Down the Role of Chris Wallace's Dad Mike Wallace in a Movie, Reason Why Revealed! - www.justjared.com - county Wallace
justjared.com
21.01.2024

Jon Hamm Turned Down the Role of Chris Wallace's Dad Mike Wallace in a Movie, Reason Why Revealed!

Chris Wallace just found out Jon Hamm almost played his father Mike Wallace in a film.

Jason Reitman’s ‘SNL 1975’ Stars Gabrielle LaBelle, Cooper Hoffman & Rachel Sennott - theplaylist.net
theplaylist.net
19.01.2024

Jason Reitman’s ‘SNL 1975’ Stars Gabrielle LaBelle, Cooper Hoffman & Rachel Sennott

Jason Reitman‘s movie about the origins of “Saturday Night Live” is shaping up to be some kind of spectacle. Deadline reports that Gabriel LaBelle, Cooper Hoffman, and Rachel Sennott will star in the upcoming pic.

‘The Fabelmans’ Star Gabriel LaBelle To Play Lorne Michaels In Sony’s ‘SNL 1975’; Cooper Hoffman & Rachel Sennott Also Join Ensemble - deadline.com - New York
deadline.com
19.01.2024

‘The Fabelmans’ Star Gabriel LaBelle To Play Lorne Michaels In Sony’s ‘SNL 1975’; Cooper Hoffman & Rachel Sennott Also Join Ensemble

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night Live origin pic is gaining a ton of momentum as Gabriel LaBelle is set to play Lorne Michaels, Cooper Hoffman is on board to play Dick Ebersol and Rachel Sennott will play Rosie Shuster. Reitman will write and direct.

‘Problemista’ Trailer: Julio Torres’ Surrealist Comedy With Tilda Swinton Arrives In March Via A24 - theplaylist.net
theplaylist.net
18.01.2024

‘Problemista’ Trailer: Julio Torres’ Surrealist Comedy With Tilda Swinton Arrives In March Via A24

Writer, director, actor, and comedian Julio Torres really broke out as the co-showrunner and actor on HBO’s short-lived comedy series, “Los Espookys,” featuring Fred Armisen. While that series only lasted two seasons, it’s made its mark with all the right people (Armisen and “Saturday Night Live” exec Lorne Michaels also co-produced his 2019 comedy special “My Favorite Shapes,” so clearly he has fans).

Lorne Michaels reveals Tina Fey could ‘easily’ take over as ‘Saturday Night Live’ successor - nypost.com
nypost.com
17.01.2024

Lorne Michaels reveals Tina Fey could ‘easily’ take over as ‘Saturday Night Live’ successor

“Entertainment Tonight,” hinting that there are several names in the running.Fey’s name has come up in the conversation several times before, and The Post revealed last year that the “Mean Girls” actress is being courted to take over.Michaels said Fey, 53, is someone he could trust implicitly with the hit NBC sketch show, adding that she’s “brilliant” in everything she does.“She’s a very important person in my life,” he added.The Post has reached out to Fey’s reps for comment.Michaels added that while he may be looking up a future replacement for himself, he’s still very much looking to remain with “SNL” for its 50th anniversary, slated for February 2025.“I will definitely be there for that, and definitely be there until that,” he shared. “And sometime before that, we’ll figure out what we’re gonna do.”The 50th season of “Saturday Night Live” is set to start in the fall, when Michaels will turn 80 years old.

Lorne Michaels Says Tina Fey ‘Could Easily’ Take Over ‘Saturday Night Live’: She’s ‘Brilliant and Great at Everything’ - variety.com
variety.com
17.01.2024

Lorne Michaels Says Tina Fey ‘Could Easily’ Take Over ‘Saturday Night Live’: She’s ‘Brilliant and Great at Everything’

J. Kim Murphy After creating “Saturday Night Live” in 1975, longtime producer Lorne Michaels has been tied to the long-running variety show for nearly 50 years. Stick to the same job for long enough, one might start to wonder who will take over the position after one steps out of it.

Lorne Michaels Talks ‘SNL’ Retirement & Says Tina Fey “Could Easily” Replace Him - deadline.com
deadline.com
17.01.2024

Lorne Michaels Talks ‘SNL’ Retirement & Says Tina Fey “Could Easily” Replace Him

As the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live approaches, there has been speculation about Lorne Michaels‘ future on the show as executive producer.

Lindsay Lohan Did Not Like That ‘Fire Crotch’ Joke in the Mean Girls Movie Musical - www.glamour.com
glamour.com
16.01.2024

Lindsay Lohan Did Not Like That ‘Fire Crotch’ Joke in the Mean Girls Movie Musical

, is not here for a pretty mean girl-coded line of dialogue in the new movie musical rendition her 2004 film, Mean Girls. reports that in the remake, Megan Thee Stallion reacts to Cady's () talent show look with the line, “Y2K fire crotch is back”—seemingly a reference to a 2006 paparazzi video in which Brandon Davis calls Lohan a “”In a statement to People, Lohan's rep said that “Lindsay was very hurt and disappointed by the reference in the film.” Neither Tina Fey, who wrote the original film as well as the musical, nor Paramount Pictures have responded.Reneé Rapp, Tina Fey, Lorne Michaels, Lindsay Lohan, Angourie Rice, and Bebe Wood at the global premiere of Mean Girls on January 8.Lohan herself has poked fun at her party girl era, though one can imagine that given her horrific treatment at the hands of the tabloid press, it stings a bit to have an explicit “joke” played for laughs at her expense.Back in 2010, when Lohan was serving time for failing to attend court-ordered weekly alcohol education classes, some news outlets reported that she was by her fellow inmates, who shouted the nickname “fire crotch” at her and chanted it when she was nearby.

‘Mean Girls’ Review: 20 Years Later, a Lively Musical Remake Still Has Something to Say - variety.com
variety.com
10.01.2024

‘Mean Girls’ Review: 20 Years Later, a Lively Musical Remake Still Has Something to Say

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic Not every movie — indeed, almost no movie — was meant to be turned into a musical. But the trend of doing so has become more common over the last two decades, and when you see a movie-to-musical transformation that really works, a surprising alchemy occurs.

'Mean Girls' (2024) Cast Celebrates Musical Movie at NYC Premiere - Red Carpet Photos Revealed! - www.justjared.com - New York - Oman - county Ellis
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09.01.2024

'Mean Girls' (2024) Cast Celebrates Musical Movie at NYC Premiere - Red Carpet Photos Revealed!

The cast of the new Mean Girls musical movie celebrated the film at a red carpet premiere in the Big Apple, just down the street from where the Broadway show was performed!

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