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'SNL's' Jay Pharoah Confirms Jason Sudeikis' Exit

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:03:34 +0000

This past weekend during 'SNL's' heartwarming season finale, cast and crew bid adieu to both Bill Hader and Fred Armisen, while less in focus was the fate of fellow veteran Jason Sudeikis. Sudeikis has kept mum on the prospect of his 'SNL' future, but has cast member Jay Pharoah accidentally spilled the beans?

'SNL' Preview: Vince Vaughn Mustache You A Question

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:30:04 +0000

NBC's other major late-night force 'SNL' has very much stepped up its game in the last few outings, with this past Saturday's Melissa McCarthy-fronted turn proving almost as entertaining as her original stint in 2011. This Saturday however, upcoming 'The Internship' star Vince Vaughn will take the 'SNL' stage for the second time with musical guest Miguel, but will he rise to the challenge? Check out the latest 'SNL' promos to find out!

Alec Baldwin to Host Late-Night Talk Show on NBC?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 02:00:18 +0000

Alec Baldwin's post '30 Rock' future has always proved something of a mystery, with persistent rumors of a political career as the actor continues his run on Broadway's 'Orphans,' but could his own late-night talk show be in the works? Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' promotion will definitely shake up NBC's late-night stable, so find out if ~~Jack Donaghy~~ Alec Baldwin is

NBC's 'Hannibal': Watch the Series Premiere Here

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:30:27 +0000

The ratings for NBC’s dismally dark crime drama ‘Hannibal‘ have officially come in at around 4.3 million viewers, which certainly don’t serve as anything to get the blood pumping, but offer a ray of hope for NBC’s usually tough Thursday schedule. We loved the premiere, but how would you like to chance to see what [...]

Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' Confirmed as Leno Officially Steps Down in 2014

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:44:08 +0000

The speculation had reached a boiling point in recent weeks, with the NBC late-night comedians even playfully joking about the matter, before NBC officially decided to confirm the transition. So when can we expect 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon?

'SNL' Returns Melissa McCarthy as Host April 6

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 23:30:50 +0000

With plenty of buzz from this weekend's upcoming Justin Timberlake-hosted installment of 'SNL, the long-running sketch comedy series seems to have gotten the message to stick with its strongest players. Following the success of 'Identity Thief,' Melissa McCarthy will return to the 'SNL' stage for the second time in two years, hosting the April 6 installment, but who will join the 'Mike & Molly' star as musical guest?

Jimmy Fallon to Replace Jay Leno in 2014?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:05:33 +0000

Even though it took place several years ago, we all remember the big late-night showdowns that saw Jay Leno stepping down from the throne of 'The Tonight Show,' only to develop his own series immediately before Conan O'Brien's hosting turn, which ultimately saw the whole thing implode and returned Leno where he started. Now, new rumors suggest that Leno will finally step down in 2014 to be replaced by his 'Late Night' successor Jimmy Fallon, but is there any truth to the new late-night war on the horizon?

'The Office's' Dunder Mifflin Super Bowl Commercial: It's All-Out Paper Warfare

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 21:27:57 +0000

The subject of a Dunder Mifflin commercial has been featured on 'The Office' several times, notably never giving Michael Scott's brilliant ad a chance to shine, but now it seems the paper company has truly invaded the real world.

'The Office' Final Season: Is Steve Carell "Unlikely" to Return?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 03:30:46 +0000

Will Steve Carell return? NBC chairman Bob Greenblatt has an answer that might surprise you.

Jay Leno Could be Replaced in 2014

Lynn Quale — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:53:00 +0000

Rumor has it NBC is working on getting rid of Jay Leno when his contract expires in 2014. This definitely isn’t the first time the network has tried to oust the comedian, but I sure hope they follow through this time, because I’m a huge fan of his reported replacement. A few years back when [...]

Munsters Reboot: Mockingbird Lane will be a Halloween Special

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:45:23 +0000

Having already sunk over $10 million into the project, NBC says 'Mockingbird Lane' won't be a weekly series, but instead, the pilot, will air as a Halloween treat.

NBC Skips 9/11 "Moment of Silence" for Kardashian Interview

Nick Romano — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 20:37:43 +0000

As if we needed another reason to hate the Kardashians… At 8:46 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, most national news outlets took a break from their regular programming to air a special “moment of silence” from New York City and Washington D.C. to honor the victims of 9/11. We say “most” because, as it turns [...]

Stevie Nicks on 'Up All Night' Tonight [VIDEO]

Lynn Quale — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:42:49 +0000

'Up All Night' is a sitcom on NBC starring Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, and Maya Rudolph. It's actually a really great show, if you haven't seen it you should check it out. Tonight would be a perfect opportunity to do so since Stevie Nicks is making an appearance.

One DJ's Quest To Save "The Firm"

Chris Chapman — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:21:49 +0000

To set the record straight, I'm not trying to save the band The Firm...but the awesome TV show on NBC. While there hasn't been any official word about it being cancelled, it seems destined for the network chopping block. "The Firm" is this season's most intelligent, well written, and addicting show on television. Please help me save it!

Was Tina Fey's Impersonation Of Sarah Palin Bad For 30 Rock?

Coop — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 18:43:50 +0000

Sure, it won her an Emmy and made her more famous than ever before, but two and a half years later, did Tina Fey's dead-on impersonation of Sarah Palin hurt her in the long run? According to Tina...

Celebrity Apprentice: Meatloaf Freaks Out On Gary Busey

Coop — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 21:16:05 +0000

This is why I watch Celebrity Apprentice...

Why I Don't Miss Cable

Kevin Key — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 19:38:12 +0000

There was a time when I was a wealthier, younger, dumber man that if it there was a cable channel to watch, I had it. Not anymore.