Stephen Colbert made an emotional plea to Hollywood execs to hire his staff as he addressed his “Late Show” cancellation in a surprise monologue at the 2025 Emmy Awards Sunday night. The comedian, 61, was greeted to a standing ovation as he graced the stage to present the first award for Best Lead Actor in … Read more
As Nate Bargatze gears up to take over one of television’s biggest nights, the comedian hopes to lean on what he knows best to make the Emmys a family-friendly night to remember. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital ahead of Sunday’s 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, the comedian opened up about his hosting strategy, explained how his faith … Read more
Ryan Reynolds put these journalist on (red) notice. The actor, 48, and Colin Hanks debuted their new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” during opening night of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival last week. Now, Reynolds revealed that while working the project that explored the life of late comedian John Candy, their team discovered footage of journalists … Read more
She’s in good company. Ego Nwodim, 37, was met with support from her former “Saturday Night Live” co-stars after announcing her decision to depart the sketch comedy after seven years and ahead of Season 51 on Friday. Cecily Strong, who was on “SNL” from 2011 to 2022 and worked with Nwodim for five seasons, was … Read more
Chloe Fineman addressed the “sadness” of the recent shakeups on “Saturday Night Live.” Ahead of the Season 51 premiere on Oct. 4, a slew of cast members have departed the NBC series. Fineman, 37, called the news “pretty wild” while speaking to EXTRA TV on Thursday. Chloe Fineman attends the Michael Kors Collection Spring/Summer 2026 Runway Show … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. On June 14, 1996, Adam Sandler headlined at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall as part of his ‘What The Hell … Read more
Bowen Yang is addressing Heidi Gardner’s surprising exit from “Saturday Night Live.” The comedian broke his silence on Gardner’s sudden departure during an episode of his “Las Culturistas” podcast released Wednesday, Sept. 10. “You are one of the greats,” Yang, 34, said of his former “SNL” co-star. “You will go down in history.” “SNL” star Bowen Yang … Read more
Jay Leno is opening up about his wife’s ongoing battle with advanced dementia. The former “Tonight Show” host revealed that his wife of 45 years, Mavis Leno, has “still got the fire” despite her shocking diagnosis during an interview with People published Tuesday, Sept. 9. Jay Leno attends a press conference for the Love Ride … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. On Saturday, Sept. 6, Adam Sandler headlined the second show of his nationwide ‘You’re My Best Friend Tour’ at Tampa’s Benchmark International … Read more
They won’t destroy them. Please Don’t Destroy, the comedy trio that includes John Higgins, Ben Marshall, and Martin Herlihy, will not break up in the wake of shakeups at “Saturday Night Live.” Following “SNL’s” brutal bloodbath after Season 50 – which included several big exits – the longtime NBC sketch comedy show announced that Marshall would … Read more
Kate McKinnon revealed she has an unusual health condition. “I took a photo of my tongue and sent it to an actor friend of mine. We both have the same medical condition,” the “Saturday Night Live” alum, 41, told People in an interview published Saturday. “It’s called geographic tongue,” she said. “Your tongue sheds in … Read more
A little practical magic picked Ryan Reynolds right back up. The actor, 48, revealed that it was his “Proposal” co-star, Sandra Bullock, 61, that helped him after he garnered a few misses on his resume. While at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, Reynolds spoke about some of those poorly received movies, including the 2011 action … Read more
This is no laughing matter. Heidi Gardner’s contract with “Saturday Night Live” was not renewed for Season 51, an insider exclusively tells The Post. “It’s time for a new cast,” the insider said. The Post has reached out to Gardner’s rep and “SNL” for comment. Heidi Gardner on “Weekend Update” with Colin Jost and Michael … Read more
Out with the old, in with the new. “Saturday Night Live” has introduced five new featured players ahead of the show’s Season 51 premiere on Oct. 4, and after a brutal cast shakeup saw the sudden departure of four beloved stars. Lorne Michaels attends “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert” at Radio City Music Hall in New … Read more
Devon Walker has a full explanation for why he’s leaving “Saturday Night Live.” “To be frank, I guess the best way I put it is like me and the show kind of looked at each other and we decided together that it was time to go our separate ways,” the comedian, 34, said in an … Read more
Devon Walker knows his departure from “Saturday Night Live” is no laughing matter. But the comedian, 34, also wants fans to understand it’s nothing to fret over. Ahead of the sketch comedy show’s 51st season, it’s been revealed that four cast members won’t be returning — and there’s likely more to come. Devon Walker plays NYC … Read more
He’ll be free on Saturday night. Michael Longfellow is the latest “Saturday Night Live” star leaving the show ahead of Season 51. Deadline broke the news of Longfellow’s exit from the series on Thursday. Michael Longfellow. Mary Ellen Matthews/NBC The comedian, 31, has yet to confirm his departure himself. The Post has reached out to … Read more
Greg Fitzsimmons is setting the record straight on his former boss. The comedian, 59, worked on the first two years of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” which debuted in 2003. “She was rough,” Fitzsimmons admitted about the show’s host, Ellen DeGeneres, while on the “We Might Be Drunk” podcast Tuesday. “She was the C-word.” Greg Fitzsimmons … Read more
Another one bites the dust. Comedian Emil Wakim has announced his exit from “Saturday Night Live” after just one season, marking the latest casualty as creator Lorne Michaels plans to “shake things up” with a new cast. “I won’t be returning to snl next year,” Wakim, 27, began in an Instagram post published Wednesday. “It … Read more
The first one bites the dust. Comedian Devon Walker has announced his exit from “Saturday Night Live” after three seasons, just days after creator Lorne Michaels teased a Season 51 cast shakeup. Walker, 34, shared the surprising news on Instagram Monday night. He compared his job on the NBC sketch comedy show to a relationship, … Read more