Chloe Fineman still hasn’t ‘fully processed’ the ‘heartbreak’ of ‘SNL’ shakeups

Chloe Fineman still hasn’t ‘fully processed’ the ‘heartbreak’ of ‘SNL’ shakeups

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

‘SNL’s’ Please Don’t Destroy comedy group reveals fate in wake of show axings

‘SNL’s’ Please Don’t Destroy comedy group reveals fate in wake of show axings

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

Scarlett Johansson reveals if husband Colin Jost is returning to ‘SNL’ for Season 51

Scarlett Johansson reveals if husband Colin Jost is returning to ‘SNL’ for Season 51

Colin Jost is coming back to Studio 8H. Scarlett Johansson confirmed that her husband is returning to “Saturday Night Live” for Season 51 following the dramatic cast shakeup. “He’s going back to work,” the actress, 40, told Entertainment Weekly Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival while promoting her directorial debut, “Eleanor the Great.” Colin … Read more

‘The Office’ spinoff ‘The Paper’ is out for delivery — and it’s surprising: review

‘The Office’ spinoff ‘The Paper’ is out for delivery — and it’s surprising: review

Hot off the presses. The headline news about “The Office” spinoff “The Paper” is that it’s not bad. It’s not reinventing the wheel, but it’s surprisingly entertaining and amusing. Premiering on Peacock on Sept. 4, “The Paper” is a mockumentary in the same style as “The Office,” set in the same world. The former show (which … Read more

How fired ‘Saturday Night Live!’ star Michael Longfellow discovered he was booted from sketch show

How fired ‘Saturday Night Live!’ star Michael Longfellow discovered he was booted from sketch show

Brace for turbulence. Fired “Saturday Night Live!” comedian Michael Longfellow, 31, discovered he was kicked off the long-running sketch show while he was at an airport in Utah. The jokester revealed he was waiting to board a flight when his agent called and shared that he wouldn’t return for Season 51 of the iconic show, … Read more

Exclusive | ‘The Office’ star Oscar Nunez reveals which former co-star was clamoring to find out about spinoff ‘The Paper’

Exclusive | ‘The Office’ star Oscar Nunez reveals which former co-star was clamoring to find out about spinoff ‘The Paper’

Oscar has a new job.  “The Office” star Oscar Núñez is the only original cast member who is on the spinoff show, “The Paper.”  “I was told it was only me because Greg Daniels said something to me like, ‘You kind of look the same from before.’ So all the plastic surgery worked out,” he … Read more

Exclusive | ‘The Office’ creator Greg Daniels refuses to listen to ‘naysayers’ about spinoff ‘The Paper’

Exclusive | ‘The Office’ creator Greg Daniels refuses to listen to ‘naysayers’ about spinoff ‘The Paper’

They’re not at Dunder Mifflin anymore.  “The Office” creator Greg Daniels, who also co-created the new spinoff show “The Paper,” wasn’t initially planning to revisit that world.    “I didn’t want to do anything that would somehow retroactively change what we had done on that show,” Daniels exclusively told The Post.  “We had a very intentional … Read more

‘SNL’ alum Punkie Johnson weighs in on bloodbath of cast exits: ‘WTF is happening’

‘SNL’ alum Punkie Johnson weighs in on bloodbath of cast exits: ‘WTF is happening’

Live from New York, it’s a bloodbath.  “Saturday Night Live” is having an upheaval, as multiple cast members have exited before Season 51 – and one former alum is aghast.  Punkie Johnson, who was a cast member from 2020 to 2024, commented, “wtf is happening… This is like the departed.” She wrote that as a … Read more

Michael Longfellow leaving ‘SNL’ after 3 seasons as brutal shake-up continues: report

Michael Longfellow leaving ‘SNL’ after 3 seasons as brutal shake-up continues: report

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

Trump rips ‘sick rumor’ NBC extended Seth Meyers’ contract: ‘He has no Ratings, Talent, or Intelligence’

Trump rips ‘sick rumor’ NBC extended Seth Meyers’ contract: ‘He has no Ratings, Talent, or Intelligence’

President Trump vowed early Wednesday to find out why Seth Meyers’ contract was renewed by NBC — ripping the late-night host as “one of the least talented” out there. “There is a sick rumor going around that Fake News NBC extended the contract of one of the least talented Late Night television hosts out there, … Read more

Meghan Markle gushes over ‘how far’ she’s come since working as ‘briefcase girl’ on ‘Deal or No Deal’

Meghan Markle gushes over ‘how far’ she’s come since working as ‘briefcase girl’ on ‘Deal or No Deal’

Meghan Markle has opened up about her short-lived stint on “Deal or No Deal” in the second season of her Netflix series, “With Love, Meghan.” Before her breakout role in “Suits,” the Duchess of Sussex starred on the NBC reality show from 2006 to 2007 alongside Chrissy Teigen as a “briefcase model.” The role entailed … Read more

‘SNL’ boss Lorne Michaels hints at Season 51 cast shakeup — as writer reveals exit from ‘grueling’ show: ‘I got yelled at’

‘SNL’ boss Lorne Michaels hints at Season 51 cast shakeup — as writer reveals exit from ‘grueling’ show: ‘I got yelled at’

Change is coming to “Saturday Night Live.” The show’s boss Lorne Michaels teased that there’s going to be major cast changes to Season 51, which premieres Oct. 4. During an interview with Puck News published Friday, Michaels, 80, replied “yes” when he was asked if he plans to “shake things up” with the cast. Lorne … Read more

NBC nearing $600 million deal for MLB’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ package

NBC nearing 0 million deal for MLB’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ package

Major League Baseball is in advanced talks with NBC to ink a three-year rights deal for the network to carry games.  The deal would see NBC shell out nearly $200 million annually and would see the network carry MLB games on Sunday nights, the Wall Street Journal reported.  MLB games would air on the broadcast … Read more

Pete Davidson doesn’t mince words about ‘SNL 50’ star-studded audience: ‘Terrible’

Pete Davidson doesn’t mince words about ‘SNL 50’ star-studded audience: ‘Terrible’

Tough crowd.  Pete Davidson revealed that the star-studded audience during the “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special was, well, “terrible.”  On Wednesday’s episode of “Late Night With Seth Meyers” Davidson, 31, said, “It’s a terrible audience. It’s just famous people, and famous people only like themselves.” Pete Davidson during an interview with host Seth Meyers on August … Read more

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

‘Law & Order’ star Christopher Meloni says he’s ‘f—ing trying’ to get Stabler to hook up with Benson

‘Law & Order’ star Christopher Meloni says he’s ‘f—ing trying’ to get Stabler to hook up with Benson

The verdict is in: Christopher Meloni knows what the fans want. The “Law & Order: Organized Crime” star, 64, revealed that he has been trying to get his character, Detective Elliot Stabler, to hook up with his former partner, Captain Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay). Viewers have wanted these two to get together since they first … Read more

Seth Meyers says future of ‘Late Night’ is ‘outside of my control,’ details mental health concerns if show gets axed

Seth Meyers says future of ‘Late Night’ is ‘outside of my control,’ details mental health concerns if show gets axed

Seth Meyers is anxious about the future of “Late Night.” The talk show host, 51, said his mental health will plummet if his NBC show will get the boot — much like the recent cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show.” Speaking on the “Armchair Expert” podcast, the “SNL” alum told host Dax Shepard that he’s concerned about … Read more

Dan Aykroyd finally reveals why he skipped the ‘SNL 50’ special

Dan Aykroyd finally reveals why he skipped the ‘SNL 50’ special

Live from his living room… Original “Saturday Night Live” cast member Dan Aykroyd is finally revealing why he skipped the big “SNL50” special in February. The three-hour event celebrated a landmark 50 years of the iconic NBC sketch comedy show.  Many former cast members were in attendance, including Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Eddie Murphy and … Read more

NBC could resurrect a sports cable channel in sports media twist

NBC could resurrect a sports cable channel in sports media twist

Executives at NBCUniversal are eying a new sports cable network, roughly four years after they shuttered the previous one the company operated.  The unnamed cable channel would carry sports that will also stream on the company’s service, Peacock, with the network potentially going live as early as the fall, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.  … Read more

Peacock hiking streaming prices again— but will test cheaper $8 tier

Peacock hiking streaming prices again— but will test cheaper  tier

Peacock, a streaming service by Comcast-owned NBCUniversal, said on Thursday it will raise prices by $3 later this month and begin testing a new narrowed-down tier for users. The price for Peacock’s ad-supported premium plan will increase to $10.99 per month, while the premium plus plan will now be priced at $16.99 per month, starting July 23, … Read more