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John Oliver Slams UK Version Of ‘SNL’ As ‘A Terrible Idea’ Because Of This 1 Reason
Sky announced it will be bringing the iconic late night sketch comedy show to the U.K. in 2026, replacing the famous opener ...
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John Oliver: A British ‘Saturday Night Live’ is ‘A Terrible Idea’
John Oliver doesn’t have high hopes for the recently announced U.K. version of Saturday Night Live.“It sounds like a terrible ...
John Oliver Sounds Off on SNL ‘Cult’ Launching U.K. Version
The British host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” said the “Saturday Night Live” spin-off “sounds like a terrible idea.” ...
John Oliver Says ‘SNL’ British Version Is a ‘Terrible Idea’: ‘I Don’t Know How You Can Impose That Cult Onto the U.K.’
In an interview Monday night on “Late Night With Seth Meyers,” the British comedian said it “sounds like a terrible idea.” ...
John Oliver says a U.K. version of “Saturday Night Live” is a 'terrible idea'
Tonight" host jokingly called the sketch comedy series a "cult," adding, "I don’t know how you can impose that cult onto the U.K.” ...
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John Oliver explains why he believes a U.K. version of 'SNL' is a 'terrible idea': 'It just feels like 'Saturday Night Live' ...
The White Lotus' Aimee Lou Wood Was Asked About Possible SNL Appearance After Parody Sketch Controversy, And I Hope Lorne Michaels Is Listening
Aimee Lou Wood made quite a splash during the third season of The White Lotus (which is available to stream with a Max ...
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Writers Used To Lean On Country Music’s “Three Chords & The Truth” Motto To Write Sketches
Live and country music collide. Who would have thought that one of the underlying sketch guidelines for Saturday Night Live ...
Why Lorne Michaels Would Allegedly Ban Chris Farley From ‘SNL’ for “Weeks at a Time”
The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,' recalls how the 'SNL' creator would try to help the late castmember by sending him ...
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Lorne Michaels Banned '90s 'SNL' Star From the Show for ‘Weeks at a Time'
Lorne Michaels has changed the lives of hundreds of people. He has produced plenty of TV shows that have helped people get ...
After Working With John Belushi, Lorne Michaels Used To 'Ban' Chris Farley From SNL Amidst Drug Addiction: 'Obviously, It Didn't Do It For Him'
But the ending was painfully familiar. On December 18, 1997, just two months after hosting SNL, Chris Farley died of an ...
Lorne Michaels banned Chris Farley from ‘SNL’ for weeks due to his ‘addiction issues,’ author claims
Farley starred on “SNL” from 1990 to 1995. He died of a drug overdose (cocaine and morphine) in 1997, just like Belushi. In her book that came out in Feb., Morrison claimed that Farley was once ...