‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open Riffs On NFL Fallout From Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden’s Resignation

Taylor Swift and Saweetie have been announced as musical guests for Saturday Night Live this month.Ed Sheeran‘s performance this week (November 6) – which was made uncertain after the singer tested positive for COVID-19 – has also been confirmed.

Taylor Swift is heading back to ! NBC announced on Tuesday that it'll return this week with three consecutive shows that'll air live, coast-to-coast.The run kicks off Nov. 6 with first-time host Kieran Culkin, and third-time musical guest Ed Sheeran.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorEd Sheeran, who tested positive for Covid-19 literally the day after he was announced as a performer on “Saturday Night Live,” has completed his quarantine and has been cleared to appear on this week’s show, which will be hosted by “Succession” star Kieran Culkin.“Posting this pic to say I’m released from Covid isolation today, so if you see me out and about I’ve had the all-clear and done my quarantine,” the singer posted on Instagram.

SNL head writer Colin Jost has been hosting Weekend Update alongside Michael Che for some time now. He started writing for Saturday Night Live back in Season 31, but didn’t appear on Weekend Update until 2014.

Saturday Night Live over the weekend helped to give the comedy show a ratings bump.The Ted Lasso star returned to the show on October 23 alongside musical guest Brandi Carlile, having appeared as a cast member between 2003 and 2015.Sudeikis’s turn as host saw the show increase its ratings from last weekend, which was hosted by Rami Malek, as it drew in a 3.7 household live + same-day rating in 41 metered local markets, as well as 1.6 in the 18-49 demographic in 22 markets with local people

Ed Sheeran is causing Saturday Night Live producers to panic.

Brandi Carlile appeared as the musical guest on last night’s (October 23) episode of Saturday Night Live, marking her debut on the legendary sketch comedy show.Brandishing her burnished brown guitar and donning a shimmering Elvis-inspired gold lamé suit, Carlile’s first performance saw her deliver a vivacious rendition of her defiant heartland anthem ‘Broken Horses’, taken from her new album ‘In These Silent Days’.Returning to the stage for a second time, Carlile reworked ‘Right On Time’, the

Brandi Carlile is having a full circle moment! The country superstar made her debut as the musical guest over the weekend, and shined bright in both her sets.Carlile took the stage for her first number rocking a gold tuxedo and belted out her song «Broken Horses» into a golden mic.Flanked by twin backing guitar players -- Phil and Tim Hanseroth — Carlile brought a rock-star energy and emotional depth to Studio 8H that proved to be a powerhouse of a debut performance.For her second set of the

Jason Sudeikis returned as the Joe Biden of old in the Saturday Night Live cold open, for a skit that played on the current president’s drop in his poll numbers and popularity.

Jason Sudeikis brought his Joe Biden impression back to over the weekend. In his hosting debut, Sudeikis kicked things off in the «Cold Open» by bringing back one of his most beloved impressions.New castmember James Austin Johnson kicked off the episode reprising the somewhat low-energy President Biden that he debuted in the season premiere a few weeks ago.

Jason Sudeikis is just full of positivity.

Saturday Night Live returned last night (October 16) with a comedy sketch which took playful aim at a number of celebrities – including frequent SNL star Adam Driver. The sketch, called Celeb School, poked fun at a number of celebrities by having castmembers and guest hosts impersonate them.

he was forced to resign. Because of all the racist, sexist homophobia? Cool.

On this week’s edition of Saturday Night Live, Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che covered a wide array of topics, ranging from the Jon Gruden scandal to the announcement of a bisexual Superman and beyond.

On this week’s edition of Saturday Night Live, Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che covered a wide range of topics, from the Jon Gruden scandal to the announcement of a bisexual Superman and beyond.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla “Saturday Night Live’s” cold open took aim at the scandal surrounding former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden, who was forced out last week after revelations of shockingly racist, misogynist and homophobic comments he made in emails while he was an ESPN commentator.The sketch featured “SNL” key players including Colin Jost, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson, Heidi Gardner and Pete Davidson.

EA has announced that it is removing American football coach Jon Gruden from Madden NFL 22 following his resignation over racist, misogynistic, and homophobic emails.Gruden recently resigned from his position as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders due to the uncovering of the emails.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorJon Gruden, the disgraced former coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, is getting pulled from EA Sports’ popular “Madden NFL” video-game series.“EA Sports is committed to taking action in maintaining a culture of inclusion and equity,” the game developer and publisher said in a statement Wednesday. “Due to the circumstances of Jon Gruden’s resignation, we are taking steps to remove him from Madden NFL 22.

resignation of NFL coach Jon Gruden on Wednesday’s episode, slamming his “trifecta of bigotry” and the league as a whole.Gruden resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, following reports from the New York Times of homophobic, racist and misogynistic emails spanning several years during his time in the NFL.

Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden resigned Monday night, according to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, ESPN and other sources.