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• Saturday Night Live: LeBron James/Kanye West (season premiere)

  Published: September 30, 2007, 8:01 am

  Tags: Amy Poehler, Andy Samberg, Andysamberg, Basketball, C Mikah Kring, Cmikahkring, Darrell Hammond, Darrellhammond, Jason Sudeikis, Jasonsudeikis, Kanye West, Kenan Thompson, Lebron James, Robert Smigel, Robertsmigel, Saturday Night Live, Snl, Stephen Colbert, Stephencolbert

  Filed under: OpEd, Saturday Night Live, Episode Reviews(S33E01) "All-But-Certain-To-Be Next President" (Cold Open): This was a funny piece, but it didn't pack the punch I would have expected for a season premiere open. Oh! Hi, Darrell Hammond. Still here, huh? No, it's not a problem, man. It's just that you've been crashing here for a while and,

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• Saturday Night Live: Seth Rogen/Spoon

  Published: October 7, 2007, 8:24 am

  Tags: Amy Poehler, Amypoehler, Andy Samberg, Andysamberg, Bill Hader, Comedy, Darrell Hammond, Darrellhammond, Fred Armisen, Jason Sudeikis, Jasonsudeikis, Kenan Thompson, Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live, Seth Rogen, Sethrogen, Snl, Spoon, Will Forte

  Filed under: OpEd, Saturday Night Live, Episode Reviews(S33E02) "A Message From K-Fed": I suppose it would have been tough to avoid covering the news about Britney Spears losing custody of her children to K-Fed, but was it really worthy of a cold open? The sketch managed to make me crack a smile, but I didn't even come close to laughing, which is

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• Saturday Night Live: Brian Williams/Feist

  Published: November 4, 2007, 7:21 am

  Tags: Amy Poehler, Barack Obama, Brian Williams, Brianwilliams, Darrell Hammond, Darrellhammond, Feist, Fred Armisen, Fredarmisen, Jason Sudeikis, Jasonsudeikis, Kenan Thompson, Kristen Wiig, Kristenwiig, Maya Rudolph, Seth Meyers, Will Forte

  Filed under: OpEd, Saturday Night Live, Episode Reviews(S33E04) From Brian Williams' guest spots and cameos on The Daily Show, I already knew he was a surprisingly funny guy. He has an incredibly dry delivery and that level of newsman integrity paired with any remotely dirty joke is absolutely hilarious. That said, I still was not sure how he

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• SNL's Michaels defends choice of Armisen as Obama - VIDEO

  Published: February 29, 2008, 11:01 am

  Tags: Amy Poehler, Barack Obama, Darrell Hammond, Darrellhammond, Featuredvideo, Fred Armisen, Fredarmisen, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, Keenan Thompson, Lorne Michaels, Snl, Tim Meadows

  Filed under: Industry, OpEd, Saturday Night Live, VideoIn today's Washington Post, Saturday Night Live kingpin Lorne Michaels defended his choice of Fred Armisen to play Barack Obama, starting with last week's episode. After the much-publicized search for an Obama impersonator (or Fauxbama, as some are calling it), Michaels decided on Armisen, who

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• It's Hillary, Live from New York, on SNL

  Published: March 3, 2008, 10:02 am

  Tags: Amy Poehler, Amypoehler, April Fool S Day, Aprilfool Sday, Barack Obama, Barackobama, Brian Williams, Brianwilliams, Darrell Hammond, Darrellhammond, Fred Armisen, Fredarmisen, Hillary Clinton, Hillaryclinton, John Mccain, Johnmccain, Kobe, Lebron, Nba Mvp, Nbamvp, Nbc, Senat

  Filed under: Late Night, Saturday Night Live, Watercooler Talk, CelebritiesIt wasn't April 1st so it couldn't be April Fool's Day. It was March 1st. Still, there she was, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton saying those famous words, "Live from New York, It's Saturday Night Live."In an unannounced and potentially savvy political move, Senator

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• Saturday Night Live: Steve Carell/Usher (season finale) - VIDEOS

  Published: May 18, 2008, 2:05 pm

  Tags: Amy Poehler, Amypoehler, Andy Samberg, Andysamberg, Bill Hader, Casey Wilson, Caseywilson, Darrell Hammond, Darrellhammond, Fred Armisen, Fredarmisen, Jason Sudeikis, John Mccain, Johnmccain, Kenan Thompson, Kenanthompson, Kristen Wiig, Kristenwiig, Nancy Walls, Ricky Gerva

  Filed under: OpEd, Saturday Night Live, Celebrities, Episode Reviews, Reality-Free(S33E12) To ensure a strong season finale, Saturday Night Live made a very smart choice to go with Steve Carell. He is an incredible comedic performer and his first hosting stint went pretty well, so I wasn't surprised to see him pull it off again this time around.

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