Dec

7

SNL Season 33 Episode 9 Recap

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December 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment

If this past weekend’s SNL was an indication of where SNL is headed this season, it seems that it’s on an upward climb from the extremely forgettable Tim McGraw episode a couple weeks back. Here’s my recap of what I liked, and even what I didn’t like.
Could it be due to Amy Poehler’s appearance? [...]

Dec

6

Tonight on SNL: John Malkovich with T.I.

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December 6, 2008 | 1 Comment

What does the December 6th episode of SNL have in store? None other than host John Malkovich and musical guest T.I.
It’s been 15 years since Malkovich last hosted SNL, and how things have changed. We’ve lost comedy greats and SNL players Chris Farley and Phil Hartman. The Weekend Update has changed hands [...]

Dec

6

SNL Holiday Countdown - Day 6!

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December 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

On the sixth day of the SNL Holiday Countdown Calendar, this blogger gave to thee, a skit about Christmas trees!
As I venture out to a tree farm this chilly winter day, I thought I’d share a sketch from 2005 - it’s 2 A-holes Buying a Christmas Tree.
Jason Sudeikis and Kristen Wiig play the a-holes, with [...]

Dec

5

SNL Holiday Countdown - Day 5!

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December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment

It’s Day 5 of the SNL Holiday Countdown Calendar, and we’ve found a funny little clip from December 20, 1986.
Host William Shatner introduces the It’s a Wonderful Life Lost Ending, with Dana Carvey as George Bailey, and Jon Lovitz as Mr. Potter. Many argue this is one of Carvey’s finest SNL performances ever. [...]

Dec

4

SNL Holiday Countdown - Day 4!

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December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Day 4 of the SNL Holiday Countdown Calendar brings us our first reader-selected clip, A Holiday Wish by Steve Martin, from 1991. Martin’s wishes in this holiday monologue start with unity and peace, and end up somewhere in power, money and threesomes. Thanks to 742 Designs for this suggestion.
The holiday fun continues tomorrow [...]

Dec

3

SNL Holiday Countdown - Day 3!

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December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment

It’s Day 3 of the SNL Holiday Countdown Calendar, and we’ve got a classic for you. From 1975, it’s Chevy Chase as President Gerald Ford, in Christmas Eve at the White House.
Talk about confusing Christmas carols with Easter songs, and literally trimming a Christmas tree!
Chevy Chase went on to star in a number [...]

Dec

2

SNL Holiday Countdown - Day 2!

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December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment

In Day 2 of the SNL Holiday Countdown Calendar, we’ve got a little song to get you in the holiday spirit. Break out those Casio keyboards from your youth - it’s the SNL Christmas Song, with Horatio Sanz, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Kattan and Tracy Morgan. You’ll be humming this until Christmas Day!
Now this [...]

Dec

1

SNL Holiday Countdown

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December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment

It’s December, and you know what that means - the holiday countdown is on! One of my favorite things about the holidays was always the little advent calendars. You know, the ones that you’d open a little window a day and there would be a treat inside, like a chocolate or a toy?
December [...]

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