Posts with the tag Saturday Night Live.
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Vannessa Jackson chats about Aziz Ansari
Posted by: Matthew Ardill • May 27, 2024 @ 7:00am
I sit down with comedian Vannessa Jackson who you may know from her stand up sets around New York City, her work on Tiger Beat, Black Lady Sketch Show and SNL! We talk about Aziz Ansari's album Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening a hilarious and really joyous album.
Just for Laughs Interview: Stand-up comic Hannibal Buress (the 2012 edition)
Posted by: Tony Hinds • July 22, 2012 @ 3:23pm
When discussing Hannibal Buress' career, the word "rising" comes to mind. Over the past 7 years, Buress has gradually emerged from throngs of Chicago-bred comics to find himself head and shoulders above his peers.
Just for Laughs Interview: Hannibal Buress
Posted by: Paul Little • July 25, 2011 @ 10:01pm
One of the most clever young writers working today, Chicago-born comic Hannibal Buress is quickly rising in the comedy world.
John Mulaney: 2010 North American* Genius Monkey Comedy Award Winner
Posted by: Paul Little • February 20, 2011 @ 1:21am
The North American* Genius Monkey Comedy Award is given to a comedy writer/performer who is on his or her way up. It would be impossible -- or at least incredibly short-sighted -- to try and come up with the "funniest" comedian every year.
Saturday Night Live: Bryan Cranston/Kanye West
Posted by: Lawrence Lee • October 3, 2010 @ 2:27pm
This episode of Saturday Night Live started off with a lot of promise, as Bryan Cranston joyfully walked on to the stage. He was quick to show photographs of himself in Breaking Bad, Malcolm in the Middle, and from Joy Luck Club, in which all three images showed him wearing his white briefs.
Glee, Mad Men, SNL, and Lost lead nominations for this year's Emmy Awards
Posted by: Paul Little • July 8, 2010 @ 12:02pm
I'm going to be completely honest here: I'm a bit disappointed by this year's Emmy nominations. Sure, some usual faves who deserve nominations got them, such as Alec Baldwin (30 Rock), Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother), and Hugh Laurie (House).
Review: MacGruber
Posted by: Luke Schick • May 20, 2010 @ 1:18pm
MacGruber!
If I really wanted to pick this movie apart I could. So in the interests of being objective I'll have a go at it.
Problem #1 -- The movie lacks heart.
Interview: Director Jorma Taccone on his upcoming action-comedy MacGruber
Posted by: Paul Little • April 23, 2010 @ 3:09am
If you're a regular viewer of Saturday Night Live, you're likely well aware of the recurring MacGruber sketches, which feature Will Forte as a ridiculous MacGyver-esque hero who always ends up getting blown up.
Interview: Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer of The Lonely Island
Posted by: Paul Little • March 17, 2009 @ 5:39am
The Lonely Island -- the comedy collective featuring Saturday Night Live star Andy Samberg and SNL writers Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer -- recently released an album featuring a mix of past SNL Digital Shorts and a host of new songs (many with guest vocals from stars like Jack Black and Norah Jones).
Interview: The Lonely Island's Jorma Taccone and Chester Tam
Posted by: Paul Little • March 18, 2008 @ 7:49pm
It was a cool, rainy February afternoon in Los Angeles. Hollywood was agog with buzziness over the Academy Awards, which were only a day away.
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