‘SNL': Cecily Strong Bluntly Defends Abortion Rights on ‘Weekend Update’ – While Dressed as a Clown (Video)

“Emily in Paris” is more fashionable than ever in season two.

This weekend’s edition of “Saturday Night Live” addressed the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial, with the 18-year-old defendant found not guilty on all charges after killing two people and injuring another with a semi-automatic assault rifle during a Black Lives Matter protest last year.

these cops before throwing to a photo from the Jan. 6 insurrection at the capital.The final person to come on the show was Liz Cheney, played by Cecily Strong, who stated, “I’m a congresswoman from Wyoming, I’m endorsed by the NRA and I have an 80% rating from the American Conservative Union,” before adding she’s the daughter of Dick Cheney.

eight-hour tirade on the floor of the House, as he tossed a water bottle around to fill time.“And that brave man stopped the Build Back Better bill from being passed, until it passed the next day in two minutes,” Pirro said.James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump impersonation got the most laughs in the skit, as he went on a meandering rant that started with the infrastructure bill and ended with ridiculous pop culture observations, which excited the fictional Pirro.“It’s terrible what they’re doing

The Saturday Night Live cold open tackled a number of the week’s headlines — the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict, Kevin McCarthy’s marathon floor speech, and Donald Trump’s rants — through the eyes of Judge Jeanine Pirro.

The Saturday Night Live cold open tackled a number of the week’s headlines — the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict, Kevin McCarthy’s marathon floor speech, and Donald Trump’s rants — through the eyes of Judge Jeanine Pirro.

Whatchu talkin’ ’bout, Willis?Kevin Hart is set to play Arnold Jackson in an ABC special which will recreate episodes of the iconic sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes.”The network will air the 90-minute program, titled “Live in Front of a Studio Audience,” on Dec. 7.

EXCLUSIVE: Makeready has brought in Collin Creighton to be a producing partner alongside founder Brad Weston and oversee the company’s production slate. Creighton most recently served as Director of Original Studio Film at Netflix and during his tenure was instrumental in building out the company’s original film division, overseeing a number of high profile features including The Irishman, Okja, 22 July, The Laundromat, Spenser Confidential and Velvet Buzzsaw.

"Saturday Night Live" took some risky jabs in recapping the most recent headlines in its "Weekend Update" segment.  Hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che kicked things off on a light enough note, joking about Taylor Swift’s 10-minute performance of her re-released version of "All Too Well." From there, however, the duo launched into politics with some relatively dark jokes that didn’t always land with the audience.  Jost kicked things off by highlighting the recent news surrounding former adviser to

Sixteen years after The Lonely Island established the SNL Digital Shorts, another comedy trio are making their mark on the NBC sketch program with their digital videos, Please Don’t Destroy.

Tonight on SNL, Weekend Update‘s anchors covered topics ranging from the end of Britney Spears’ conservatorship, to developments in the feud between Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson, to an interesting new business venture on the part of DJ Khaled.

Roe v. Wade , at least 26 states are predicted to ban abortion, .

Cecily Strong used her platform on “Saturday Night Live” to put a spotlight on the Texas law that has all but stopped abortions in the state. 

 Guess who’s back on Saturday Night Live?! It’s Kieran Culkin!

Weekend Update segment “Saturday Night Live” this week, bringing light to what women go through when it comes to having an abortion – and she did all of that while dressed as a clown. Her candor left fans cheering.During the segment, Strong appeared as Goober the clown, who had an abortion when she was 23.

Cecily Strong, 37, was dressed as a clown while bringing up the serious topic of abortion during Weekend Update on the Nov. 6 episode of Saturday Night Live.

Tonight on SNL, Weekend Update‘s anchors welcomed Ice Cube (Kenan Thompson) to the desk to discuss reports that he’d exited Sony comedy Oh Hell No after declining to get the Covid-19 vaccine.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn an effort to contribute to the fight against the recent Texas state law that effectively bans abortion, Sonic Youth have released two archival live albums on Bandcamp.com, both of which were recorded in the state.The first was recorded in 1995 at the Austin Music Hall during the band’s “Washing Machine” tour, which followed their headlining slot on the alternative-nation defining Lollapalooza tour that summer (which also featured Hole, Cypress Hill, Beck,