Kristen Wiig thought ‘Bridesmaids’ was a flop: ‘Well, we tried’

Kristen Wiig thought ‘Bridesmaids’ was a flop: ‘Well, we tried’

Kristen Wiig didn’t realize how much the audience was ready to paarrtyyy in 2011. The actress, 52, revealed that she didn’t know how successful the rom-com “Bridesmaids” would be until a few weeks after its theatrical release. “I remember after opening weekend, they were like, ‘Well, we tried,’” Wiig reminisced while on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” … Read more

Kristen Wiig inducted into ‘SNL’s’ Five-Timers Club by Ryan Gosling, Paul Rudd, Matt Damon and others

Kristen Wiig inducted into ‘SNL’s’ Five-Timers Club by Ryan Gosling, Paul Rudd, Matt Damon and others

She got a star-studded reception last night. Kristen Wiig received a star-studded reception last night when she hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the fifth time allowing her to join the elite “Five-Timers Club.” “I am so happy to be back, and I am so excited because it is my fifth time hosting, so I am … Read more

Kristen Wiig reprises beloved ‘Saturday Night Live’ character in Target commercial

Kristen Wiig reprises beloved ‘Saturday Night Live’ character in Target commercial

It’s legit! Kristen Wiig reprised her fan-favorite “Saturday Night Live” role as the over-enthusiastic Target lady in a commercial for the company’s upcoming Target Circle Week. In the ad, which according to a press release is one of 12 spots, the “Bridesmaids” star can be seen wearing her iconic bowl-cut wig as she wanders through … Read more

Kristen Wiig has blunt response for ‘Bridesmaids’ sequel hopefuls

Kristen Wiig has blunt response for ‘Bridesmaids’ sequel hopefuls

This maid of honor will not be walking down the aisle anytime soon. Kristen Wiig says “the story has ended” for her character in the romantic comedy “Bridesmaids” — and a sequel is very unlikely. “It’s never been a conversation,” Wiig, 50 told the Hollywood Reporter in a new cover story, published on Thursday. “That … Read more