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Lloyd Bishop / NBC The Clever Insight of the SNL ‘MAHAspital’ Sketch
A withering parody of The Pitt skewered Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s movement and questioned the healing properties of beef tallow.
Nora Rockwell / NBC Time Comes for Colin Jost—And for All of Us
Last night’s “Weekend Update” segment explained how SNL benefits from making pop culture a little bit cringe.
Will Heath / NBC The Loneliness Crisis Hits SNL
In last night’s episode, Andrew Dismukes played a normal guy who just wanted to hang out.
Will Heath / NBC SNL Has Its Black Mirror Moment
A memorable sketch tackled what happens when embracing AI ends up disappointing Grandma.
Will Heath / NBC Amy Poehler Understood the Assignment
The actor was the perfect host for the actual 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live.
Rosalind O'Connor / NBC How Colin Jost Became a Joke
The “Weekend Update” host knows exactly what he’s doing.
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