SNL’s Michael Che said in an Instagram post on Monday that his grandmother had died of COVID-19. “im doing ok, considering,” Che wrote in a post entitled “open letter, by michael che.” “im obviously very hurt and angry that she had to go through all that pain alone. but im also happy that shes not […]

  Saturday Night Live‘s “Lunch Run” skit on Saturday mixed up some references to the Popeyes chicken sandwich craze and a dash of Jordan Peele social commentary at the very end.

NBC is reporting a drop in viewership for the 45th season premiere of Saturday Night Live. Related: Kenan Thompson Doesn’t Plan on Leaving SNL In the first episode of the new season, the show saw a 30-percent drop in viewers between the ages of 18 and 49 compared to last year’s season opener. It also had […]

The news broke this week that Leslie Jones would not be returning for season 45 of Saturday Night Live. This made many wonder if others would be leaving as well. Well one person we can cross off the list of people leaving is Kenan Thompson. In an interview with the Washington Post, Kenan made his […]

SNL got right to it Saturday night with their parody of the Gayle King/R. Kelly interview. Leslie Jones as King and Kenan Thompson as Kelly recreated the viral video. They took few punches at Kelly’s intellect and Gayle’s un-bothered vibe. Check out the full skit below. Source: nbc.com

So what can we expect at this year’s BET Awards? Wellllll there is a long list of  A-list talent to perform and present trophies, including Mary J. Blige, DJ Khaled, and  Chris Brown. New Edition  will receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Hosting the BET Awards will be “Saturday Night Live” comedian Leslie Jones.   […]

Leslie Jones can’t seem to get a break. Last year, led by now disgraced “writer” Milo Yiannopoulos, the Saturday Night Live player was viciously harassed online with users comparing her to Harambe the gorilla and sending her porn. These days, she’s facing a backlash after making a joke about white people who claim to support […]

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The sisters returned home to renew their ties to the community and to honor the big sister who was killed in a drive-by shooting in Compton in 2003.

Dave pokes fun at the election, saying America "elected an Internet troll" for President

When it was announced that Dave Chappelle would host Saturday Night Live this weekend — with A Tribe Called Quest as the musical guest — the internet lost its mind. Chappelle’s return to TV has been long-awaited. The show’s lineup recalls a recent 1-2 punch: Chris Rock and Prince. While that episode was above average at best […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports  — Another local beauty college shuttered its doors permanently this weekend. Students at a beauty school are upset by its unexpected closure. Students at Kaye’s Beauty College (Hair Fashions By Kaye) located in Castleton were upset by its unexpected closure. They found a sign on the building’s door on Saturday, when they […]