Between the slew of nostalgic sketches, heartwarming tributes, homages to beloved characters and surprise celebrity guests, it’s safe to say “Saturday Night Live” outdid itself with it’s 40th anniversary special. The three-and-a-half-hour broadcast delivered tribute after tribute to the legendary sketch comedy show, and while we’re still reeling from the sheer volume of memorable moments, […]
Live from New York, it was a night of record-breaking ratings for NBC. The 40th anniversary “Saturday Night Live” event, which clocked in at three-and-a-half hours, became the network’s most-watched primetime entertainment special (excluding post-Super Bowl programming) since the “Friends” clip show on the night of the sitcom’s finale in May 2004. In the coveted […]
Like its source material, the “Fifty Shades of Grey” movie is a phenomenon. Sam Taylor-Johnson’s much-derided adaptation of E.L. James’ more-derided novel broke all kinds of box-office records over the holiday weekend, with more than $94 million in ticket sales. In the wake of its release, some critics praised the film for its feminism and […]
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) returned to “Saturday Night Live” on Sunday and poked fun at the possibility of her making a 2016 presidential bid. Palin popped up in the audience during a question-and-answer session with comedian Jerry Seinfeld during the show’s 40th anniversary special on Sunday. After Seinfeld initially confused her with Tina […]
One could argue that “Saturday Night Live’s” 40th anniversary special had almost too many memorable moments for one show, but there were even more if you count the red carpet beforehand. Here are 10 things that we heard, saw or learned while watching comedy legends, newcomers, and Sarah Palin, talk to press outside of 30 […]
It seems that Amber Rose does not approve of Kylie Jenner’s rumored relationship with 25-year-old rapper Tyga. In an interview with Power 105 on Feb. 13, Rose claimed that the rapper left Blac Chyna to date Jenner. “She’s a baby, she needs to go to bed at 7 o’clock and relax,” Rose said of Jenner. […]
Remember that MTV show, “My Super Sweet 16?” You know, the one about those really appreciative, down-to-earth kids whose parents gave them the rager they deserved? Here’s a few GIFs from past episodes, to jog your memory: Well, folks, MTV is bringing back the mid-2000s reality show for a very special guest of honor, Miss […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 at age 16 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s Turn to Cry,” and the feminist anthem “You Don’t Own Me,” died Monday. She was 68. Gore, a nonsmoker, died of […]
Lady Gaga is officially engaged to long-time boyfriend Taylor Kinney. The pop star revealed the exciting news on Monday when she shared a photo of her huge, heart-shaped diamond engagement ring with her followers on Instagram: He gave me his heart on Valentine’s Day, and I said YES! A photo posted by @ladygaga on Feb […]
Twenty-five million viewers tuned in to watch Common and John Legend perform “Glory” during the Grammy Awards on Feb. 8. At least 40 million people will likely watch the duo sing at Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony. In other words, a lot of people who never even saw “Selma” in theaters will still get to sample […]
