The Running Man himself Glen Powell makes his hosting debut (after being all over the Sydney Sweeney episode last season). He basically did a bunch of sketch characters in the delightful Hit Man in 2024, and presumably has starred in … Continue reading SNL Season 51 Episode 6: Glen Powell/Olivia Dean
The Odometer himself is back for his second hosting gig. Brandi Carlile makes her third musical guest appearance (fourth if you count her showing up with Elton John earlier this year). Continue reading SNL Season 51 Episode 4: Miles Teller/Brandi Carlile
Diminutive pop provocateur Sabrina Carpenter gets her first hosting gig, after previously appearing as musical guest on one episode and opening the SNL 50 special in a duet with equally diminutive Paul Simon. Continue reading SNL Season 51 Episode 3: Sabrina Carpenter
SNL legend (and host of the podcast my sister brings up in every conversation I have with her) Amy Poehler returns for her third hosting gig. She last hosted solo in 2010, and appeared as a dual host with Tina … Continue reading SNL Season 51 Episode 2: Amy Poehler/Role Model
After all the pomp and pageantry of SNL50, NBC’s stalwart sketch show returns for its 51st season with a few new cast members and a few departures (we’ll miss you, Heidi and Ego!) but the same gnomish showrunner and tired … Continue reading SNL Season 51 Premiere Thread (Bad Bunny/Doja Cat)
The NYCado November Meet-up (feat. Tereglith) is officially happening! The time will be Sunday, November 9th at 1 PM. Everyone who filled out the initial interest survey should have received an email. If you are interested in attending and did … Continue reading NYCado November Meet-Up Official Announcement
We are, somehow, in August so I figured I’d better start the initial planning phases for this now – there’s only three months to go! For my imminent 30th birthday, I’m taking a trip to NYC and I’d love to … Continue reading NYCado November 2025 Meet-Up (feat. Tereglith) – Planning
Gracey wishes you a happy day thread. Continue reading Emergency Master Gracey Day Thread 7/5
Scarjo returns for her 7th time hosting, in what many suspect will be her husband’s final episode behind the update desk. This outing will bring her into a tie with Christopher Walken for host with the seventh most appearances, and … Continue reading SNL50 Season Finale: Scarlett Johansson/Bad Bunny
America’s favorite sexy ghoul Walton Goggins makes his hosting debut on this penultimate episode of the season. Arcade Fire returns for their sixth appearance as musical guest. Continue reading SNL50 Episode 19: Walton Goggins/Arcade Fire
In 2022, Disqus introduced a new style update called “New Disqus”. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. Hearing our complaints, they made a rollback to “Classic Disqus” an easy … Continue reading The Unauthorized Guide to (Mostly) Restoring Classic Disqus
Abbott Elementary star and Emmy award winner Quinta Brunson returns for her sophomore hosting gig as we head into the final episodes of the season. Bemulleted boy Benson Boone is the musical guest. Continue reading SNL50 Episode 18: Quinta Brunson/Benson Boone
Brand new theme parks are not known for covering themselves in glory in their opening years. At Disneyland’s sweltering opening day in 1955, the drinking fountains didn’t work and the last-minute asphalt pours were so fresh that women’s high heels … Continue reading Trip Report: Universal Epic Universe
“Jon Hamm’s John Ham” spokesman Jon Hamm returns after a fifteen year absence for his fourth hosting gig. Lizzo, who I last saw holding Baby Yoda with last week’s host Jack Black, is apparently still around. Continue reading SNL50 Episode 17: Jon Hamm/Lizzo
When one fits so profoundly, does it even mean anything to sits? Continue reading Leota Night Thread 4/11
Star of A Minecraft Movie Jack Black returns to SNL for his fourth hosting gig, and his first in 20 years. Fun fact: his second episode in 2003 was Kenan’s first appearance! BFFs Elton John and Brandi Carlile are the … Continue reading SNL50 Episode 16: Jack Black/Elton John & Brandi Carlile
Newly minted Best Actress Oscar winner Mikey Madison (Anora, also two movies where she plays a psychopath who gets set on fire) makes her hosting debut! Also some guy who sucks will sing his shitty songs. Continue reading SNL50 Episode 15: Mikey Madison/Morgan Wallen
Lady Gaga hosts with musical guest Stefani Germanotta Continue reading SNL50 Episode 14: Lady Gaga
Your regularly scheduled SNL programming returns after all the anniversary pageantry. What does Lorne do immediately after reminding us all of five decades of fun times and goodwill? Invite back the guy they fired for doing racist bits in 2019, … Continue reading SNL50 Episode 13: Shane Gillis/Tate McRae
Summer moisture licks the breeze inAutumn rotting brown and dunVernal buds complete their treasonLit by winter’s canted sunPhantom fleeting Florida seasonAll of them at once and none Continue reading February 16th Night Thread
Why is the SNL 50th Anniversary special airing on a Sunday, you ask? Well, 2/3rds of the show has always aired on Sunday. Checkmate. Let’s spend three star-studded hours at studio 8H reliving five decades of SNL history, at least … Continue reading SNL50 Special Live Thread
