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Topic: “Saturday Night Live” (page 5)

Aidy Bryant as Meghan McCain on "Saturday Night Live" | Meghan McCain (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/NBC)

Meghan McCain fumes over SNL portrayal

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Norm McDonald performs during KAABOO Del Mar at Del Mar Fairgrounds on September 16, 2017 (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)

"SNL" alum Norm Macdonald dies

Kylie Cheung
Horatio Sanz (Diego Donamaria/Getty Images for SXSW)

SNL alum sued, accused of grooming teen

Kylie Cheung
US comedian Michael Che (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

"Edgy" comics' obsession with rape jokes

Kylie Cheung
Cecily Strong as a lawyer and Alec Baldwin as President Elect Donald J. Trump during the Trump Press Conference Cold Open on January 14th, 2017. (Will Heath/NBC)

Who can take a joke? Not conservatives

Sophia A. McClennen
Alec Baldwin as President Elect Donald J. Trump on SNL, and Donald Trump during the Presidential Debate (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Will Heath/NBC))

Trump's vision for America: Don't laugh

Chauncey DeVega
Kate McKinnon plays Dr. Anthony Fauci on "SNL" (NBC)

SNL takes on CDC mask guidance confusion

Brett Bachman
(Newsmax)

Newsmax guest shames network to its face

Brad Reed - Raw Story
SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the Axel Springer Award 2020 in Berlin (Britta Pedersen-Pool/Getty Images)

"SNL" throws Elon Musk a bone

Melanie McFarland
Andrew Giuliani speaks to the press after the FBI executed a search warrant outside the apartment of his father, Rudy Giuliani. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Giuliani's son: Warrant worse than "SNL"

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Tesla head Elon Musk (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

"SNL" fans protest Elon Musk as host

Hanh Nguyen
Protesters, demanding justice for George Floyd, gather in front of the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota United States on April 9, 2021. (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Do facts matter in a post-Trump America?

Amanda Marcotte
Pete Davidson as Matt Gaetz, Kate McKinnon as Pepé Le Pew, and Chris Redd as Lil Nas X during the "Britney Spears" cold open for April 3, 2021 with Daniel Kaluuya as host (Will Heath/NBC)

SNL spoofs Matt Gaetz & GOP culture war

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James on "The Bachelor," and Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor in "Bridgerton" (Photo illustration by Salon/ABC/Netflix)

Interracial romance and cringe TV

Melanie McFarland
WandaVision | Kenan (Photo illustration by Salon/NBC/Disney)

Good grief, laugh tracks can be so wrong

Melanie McFarland
SNL Zilow sketch (NBC)

The accuracy of SNL's sexy Zillow sketch

Ashlie D. Stevens
Anchor Michael Che during Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live (Will Heath/NBC)

SNL's Che slammed for transphobic joke

Ashlie D. Stevens
John Mulaney on the Leap Day 2020 episode of "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

Comedian John Mulaney enters rehab

Ashlie D. Stevens
Colin Jost on "Weekend Update" on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC/YouTube)

SNL makes Johansson whitewashing joke

Ryan Lattanzio - Indiewire
Beck Bennett as Mike Pence, and Mikey Day as a healthcare worker during the "Pence Gets The Vaccine" cold open on "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

SNL's Mike Pence preps to get vaccinated

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris and Jim Carrey as Joe Biden on "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

Carrey resigns from playing Biden on SNL

Brian Steinberg - Variety
SNL Host Kristen Wiig during the Monologue on Saturday, May 9, 2020 (NBC)

Oh joy! Kristen Wiig comes home to "SNL"

Melanie McFarland
John Mulaney on the Leap Day 2020 episode of "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

SNL joke led to Secret Service probe

Eli Countryman - Variety
Morgan Wallen performs onstage at Nashville’s Music City Center for “The 54th Annual CMA Awards” (Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for CMA)

"SNL" uncancels Wallen post-COVID breach

Elaine Low - Variety
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