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Welcome back! It seems like its been ages since we've gathered for an SNL recap. The cast and crew has taken most of March off for an extended Spring Break. It wasn't an uneventful break as they hired a new featured player Kate McKinnon as the rumor mill went crazy about some cast members potentially departing. Sofia Vergara was ...

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As Ron Swanson once said, he thinks awards are stupid but would be less stupid if they went to the right people. Turns out, this time around they did it right as he and his fellow Pawnee (yes I'm talking like Ron is a real person) officials are amongst people selected as 2012 Peabody Award winners. The ...

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Tonight at 8pm (ET) marks the long-delayed return of the NBC comedy Community. The internet has preached the praises of this show for the last 3 months and now they will get their wish for the show is returning. We last left the show in December around Christmas time, so just imagine they had a really long winter break. Also ...

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Jonah Hill is having himself a pretty stellar year, an Academy Award nomination for Moneyball, a starring role in what I consider an under-appreciated comedy The Sitter and the potential for a big Spring comedy in 21 Jump Street. Hill has always had terrific comedy chops so tapping him as the host of Saturday Night Live is a great decision. ...

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Haven't ya heard Community is coming back! Along with this news comes the salivating excitement of most internet fans. Never ones to be outdone, the crew is putting together three promotional animated shorts to celebrate the comeback. Community is no stranger to animation, landing an claymation holiday episode in 2010 and most recently with an anime-inspired animation between Jeff and ...

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All week long Lindsay Lohan walked the comeback route with interviews and press declaring she's put her demons behind her and ready to go back to work. Someone suggested to her the best way for this was to stop by Saturday Night Live and host for her 4th time and first in many years. It's not a terrible idea, for ...

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It's always fun when a former Saturday Night Live cast member returns to host the show. It usually acts as a good time to revive some old sketches and wax nostalgic. Is also usually means some cast members from their era show up making it a fun night of SNL times. Maya Rudolph was the host of the show last ...

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Earlier this week Saturday Night Live held auditions at The Pit in NYC in front of show bigwigs like Lorne Michaels and head writer Seth Meyers. What does this mean? It means that as we hit the mid-season mark they are eyeing the future. Checking out possible new players as contracts expire and some of the older cast ...

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