/tags/snl SNL en-US WLRN Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:46:04 GMT /2022-03-23/ted-deutch-not-seeking-reelection-scotus-hearings-not-ready-for-prime-time Congressman Deutch is popular with Democrats and some Republicans, but he’s decided not to run for reelection. We’ll ask him about his time in office. Plus, new insight on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings from a Miami legal expert. And two Miami playwrights revisit how Saturday Night Live got started. Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:46:04 GMT /2022-03-23/ted-deutch-not-seeking-reelection-scotus-hearings-not-ready-for-prime-time Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2019-10-28/the-best-part-of-the-first-amendment-dave-chappelle-accepts-mark-twain-prize Sarah Silverman, Tiffany Haddish and Jon Stewart were among the comedians who honored Chappelle as he received the annual American humor award in a music-filled ceremony at the Kennedy Center. Mon, 28 Oct 2019 09:04:23 GMT /2019-10-28/the-best-part-of-the-first-amendment-dave-chappelle-accepts-mark-twain-prize Elizabeth Blair /2019-09-16/comedian-shane-gillis-fired-from-saturday-night-live-for-racist-remarks The comedian's rising star has dimmed in a controversy over a series of derogatory statements he made on his podcast. SNL said the show had no idea. He said, "I was always a [Mad TV] guy anyway." Mon, 16 Sep 2019 23:06:40 GMT /2019-09-16/comedian-shane-gillis-fired-from-saturday-night-live-for-racist-remarks Vanessa Romo /2018-10-07/believe-women-until-its-time-to-stop-republican-senators-celebrate-in-snl-open Republican senators were in full party mode in Saturday Night Live's cold open, the day of Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation. Here's a look at the show's political parodies this week. Sun, 07 Oct 2018 09:54:45 GMT /2018-10-07/believe-women-until-its-time-to-stop-republican-senators-celebrate-in-snl-open James Doubek /2018-09-30/matt-damon-is-a-sniffing-shouting-brett-kavanaugh-on-snl-season-premiere "I'm not backing down," says Matt Damon, in character as an angry Brett Kavanaugh during the Senate hearing over the sexual assault allegations. "I don't know the meaning of the word stop." Sun, 30 Sep 2018 08:14:00 GMT /2018-09-30/matt-damon-is-a-sniffing-shouting-brett-kavanaugh-on-snl-season-premiere James Doubek, Serena McMahon