Bill Hader admits real reason he skipped ‘SNL50’ — and refutes his publicist’s initial excuse

Bill Hader admits real reason he skipped ‘SNL50’ — and refutes his publicist’s initial excuse

Bill Hader has finally revealed his reason for skipping out on the “Saturday Night Live!” 50th anniversary special earlier this year — and even brushed off his own publicist’s initial excuse for his absence. The comedian was a notable no-show at February’s grand tribute to the long-running program, which featured the who’s who of comedy. … Read more

‘SNL’ star Bill Hader confesses why ‘Titanic’ got him fired from a job

‘SNL’ star Bill Hader confesses why ‘Titanic’ got him fired from a job

He was let go, Rose.  Bill Hader has revealed the hilarious reason the movie “Titanic” got him fired from a job.  The “SNL” alum, 46, divulged the story during an appearance Wednesday on Netflix’s “Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney.” The episode was devoted to sharing stories about getting fired, and Hader, it turns out, was … Read more

‘The Office’ writer says cringey Japanese parody on ‘SNL’ ‘rankled’ him: ‘It didn’t feel right’

‘The Office’ writer says cringey Japanese parody on ‘SNL’ ‘rankled’ him: ‘It didn’t feel right’

A former writer on the US version of “The Office” says a “Saturday Night Live” parody of the workplace sitcom left him “a bit rankled.” Mike Schur, who wrote on “SNL” before he left the late night show to work on “The Office,” shared his thoughts about a sketch called “The Japanese Office” during an … Read more

Bill Hader’s relentless pursuit of girlfriend Ali Wong alarmed her friends

Bill Hader’s relentless pursuit of girlfriend Ali Wong alarmed her friends

Sometimes persistence is key. Ali Wong opened up about her personal life, from her divorce to the start of her budding romance with Bill Hader, during a set at The Wiltern in LA on May 12. Wong and Hader briefly dated in 2022 for two months. After reconciling, they made their first public appearance together at … Read more

Ali Wong gushes over kissing boyfriend Bill Hader — then thanks ex in Golden Globes speech

Ali Wong gushes over kissing boyfriend Bill Hader — then thanks ex in Golden Globes speech

Twice as nice! Ali Wong raised some eyebrows during the 2024 Golden Globes after she thanked her ex-husband Justin Hakuta onstage — moments after kissing current beau Bill Hader. The moment came when Wong, 41, stood up to accept her award for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or … Read more

Bill Hader won’t autograph things after ‘f–ked up’ incident with ‘Star Wars’ fan

Bill Hader won’t autograph things after ‘f–ked up’ incident with ‘Star Wars’ fan

Bill Hader won’t sign your “Star Wars” merch — or anything for that matter. Hader, 44, shared on a recent episode of the “Happy, Sad, Confused” podcast that he stopped giving out autographs after a distasteful late-night encounter with a fan. “I do not sign them,” the “Barry” star said about merchandise. “Autograph people don’t … Read more