NBC Insider Bowen Yang The Cast & Characters of Wicked Explained: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum & More Everything to know about the A-list cast of the Oz-inspired movie musical. By Benjamin Bullard March 21, 2025 Lady Gaga and Bowen Yang Ban These Overused Slang Terms in SNL's "No More Slay" Song According to the hilarious musical number, "reheating nachos" is already over. By Christopher Rudolph March 10, 2025 Watch Lady Gaga Perform "Abracadabra" Live for the First Time on SNL The pop star made incredible use of the Studio 8H stage performing the Mayhem single with a throng of backup dancers. By Samantha Vincenty March 9, 2025 Watch Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che from SNL Season 50 Mikey Day joined the update desk as the never-before-seen "Lord Gaga," the pop star's secret husband. By Samantha Vincenty March 9, 2025 Ariana Grande Deserves an Award for Channeling Her Mother in SNL's "Charades with Mom" The 2025 Academy Award nominee recounted the real incident that inspired her Season 50 sketch with Wicked co-star Bowen Yang. By Samantha Vincenty March 2, 2025 SNL's "Dog Run" Sketch Turned Timothée Chalamet & the Season 50 Cast Into Frisky Pups Watch the canine comedy unfold in the January 25 episode. By Christopher Rudolph January 27, 2025 Watch Dave Chappelle's SNL Monologue and Sketches from January 18 The comedian's fourth time as Host kicked off with the longest monologue in the show's 50-year history. Watch it now. By Samantha Vincenty January 19, 2025 Pedro Pascal Took a Wild Ride to Rainbow Road in SNL's "HBO Mario Kart Trailer" "Let's a-go," the red-capped hero (Pedro Pascal) tells Princess Peach (Chloe Fineman) in the Emmy-nominated sketch. By Samantha Vincenty December 31, 2024 Adam Sandler Surprised the SNL Audience in Chris Rock's "Gallbladder Surgery" Sketch The former cast member made a funny moment out of a technical glitch and welcomed Emil Wakim to the cast. By Samantha Vincenty December 15, 2024 SNL's Wicked-Inspired Gladiator II Musical Showcased Paul Mescal's Singing Talent It wan't the first time the Irish actor has flexed his vocal chops onscreen — and he (literally) slayed the pretaped sketch. By Samantha Vincenty December 8, 2024 Why SNL Star Bowen Yang Went Off-Script So Much in Wicked: "I Am So Sorry..." Saturday Night Live star Bowen Yang's portrayal of Pfannee in Wicked is filled of improvised lines. By Je’Kayla Crawford November 21, 2024 Watch Charli XCX's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 16, 2024 The "360" singer slayed her first time as Host in the 2024 Thanksgiving episode. By Samantha Vincenty November 17, 2024 Watch Bill Burr's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 9, 2024 The actor and stand-up comedian's episode included an ode to "Bald Guys" and a Buffalo Wild Wings commercial. By Samantha Vincenty November 10, 2024 John Mulaney's Latest SNL New York Musical Welcomed Back Pete Davidson Andy Samberg's Hamilton-style rap and Marcello Hernández's caged shampoo were highlights of "Port Authority Duane Reade." By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024 Watch John Mulaney's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 2 The comedian's sixth time hosting SNL included a hilarious stand-up set and cameos from Pete Davidson, Senator Tim Kaine, and Kamala Harris herself. By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024 Surprise! Kamala Harris and Maya Rudolph Teamed Up for SNL's Cold Open It was like looking in a mirror in the opening to the last Saturday Night Live episode before the presidential election. By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024 SNL's TikTok Influencers Sketch Parodies Keith Lee, Alex Cooper and More Tradwives, video game streamers, and "medical experts" are among the real people parodied in the October 19 pretaped short. By Christopher Rudolph October 21, 2024 Watch Micheal Keaton's SNL Monologue and Sketches from October 19, 2024 The Beetlejuice Beetlejuice actor was joined by Mikey Day and Andy Samberg dressed in striped suits and green wigs. By Samantha Vincenty October 20, 2024 It's Maya Rudolph's Team Harris vs. Team Trump on SNL's "Family Feud" Cold Open Andy Samberg, Dana Carvey, and Jim Gaffigan also returned for a game show face-off against James Austin Johnson's Trump. By Samantha Vincenty October 13, 2024 Heidi Gardner Jokes SNL's Mile High Burger Challenge Sketch "Fed Me So Well All Week" Things got messy for the SNL cast member during Nate Bergatze's October 5 episode. By Christopher Rudolph October 7, 2024 NBC Insider | Page 2
The Cast & Characters of Wicked Explained: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum & More Everything to know about the A-list cast of the Oz-inspired movie musical. By Benjamin Bullard March 21, 2025
Lady Gaga and Bowen Yang Ban These Overused Slang Terms in SNL's "No More Slay" Song According to the hilarious musical number, "reheating nachos" is already over. By Christopher Rudolph March 10, 2025
Watch Lady Gaga Perform "Abracadabra" Live for the First Time on SNL The pop star made incredible use of the Studio 8H stage performing the Mayhem single with a throng of backup dancers. By Samantha Vincenty March 9, 2025
Watch Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che from SNL Season 50 Mikey Day joined the update desk as the never-before-seen "Lord Gaga," the pop star's secret husband. By Samantha Vincenty March 9, 2025
Ariana Grande Deserves an Award for Channeling Her Mother in SNL's "Charades with Mom" The 2025 Academy Award nominee recounted the real incident that inspired her Season 50 sketch with Wicked co-star Bowen Yang. By Samantha Vincenty March 2, 2025
SNL's "Dog Run" Sketch Turned Timothée Chalamet & the Season 50 Cast Into Frisky Pups Watch the canine comedy unfold in the January 25 episode. By Christopher Rudolph January 27, 2025
Watch Dave Chappelle's SNL Monologue and Sketches from January 18 The comedian's fourth time as Host kicked off with the longest monologue in the show's 50-year history. Watch it now. By Samantha Vincenty January 19, 2025
Pedro Pascal Took a Wild Ride to Rainbow Road in SNL's "HBO Mario Kart Trailer" "Let's a-go," the red-capped hero (Pedro Pascal) tells Princess Peach (Chloe Fineman) in the Emmy-nominated sketch. By Samantha Vincenty December 31, 2024
Adam Sandler Surprised the SNL Audience in Chris Rock's "Gallbladder Surgery" Sketch The former cast member made a funny moment out of a technical glitch and welcomed Emil Wakim to the cast. By Samantha Vincenty December 15, 2024
SNL's Wicked-Inspired Gladiator II Musical Showcased Paul Mescal's Singing Talent It wan't the first time the Irish actor has flexed his vocal chops onscreen — and he (literally) slayed the pretaped sketch. By Samantha Vincenty December 8, 2024
Why SNL Star Bowen Yang Went Off-Script So Much in Wicked: "I Am So Sorry..." Saturday Night Live star Bowen Yang's portrayal of Pfannee in Wicked is filled of improvised lines. By Je’Kayla Crawford November 21, 2024
Watch Charli XCX's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 16, 2024 The "360" singer slayed her first time as Host in the 2024 Thanksgiving episode. By Samantha Vincenty November 17, 2024
Watch Bill Burr's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 9, 2024 The actor and stand-up comedian's episode included an ode to "Bald Guys" and a Buffalo Wild Wings commercial. By Samantha Vincenty November 10, 2024
John Mulaney's Latest SNL New York Musical Welcomed Back Pete Davidson Andy Samberg's Hamilton-style rap and Marcello Hernández's caged shampoo were highlights of "Port Authority Duane Reade." By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024
Watch John Mulaney's SNL Monologue and Sketches from November 2 The comedian's sixth time hosting SNL included a hilarious stand-up set and cameos from Pete Davidson, Senator Tim Kaine, and Kamala Harris herself. By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024
Surprise! Kamala Harris and Maya Rudolph Teamed Up for SNL's Cold Open It was like looking in a mirror in the opening to the last Saturday Night Live episode before the presidential election. By Samantha Vincenty November 3, 2024
SNL's TikTok Influencers Sketch Parodies Keith Lee, Alex Cooper and More Tradwives, video game streamers, and "medical experts" are among the real people parodied in the October 19 pretaped short. By Christopher Rudolph October 21, 2024
Watch Micheal Keaton's SNL Monologue and Sketches from October 19, 2024 The Beetlejuice Beetlejuice actor was joined by Mikey Day and Andy Samberg dressed in striped suits and green wigs. By Samantha Vincenty October 20, 2024
It's Maya Rudolph's Team Harris vs. Team Trump on SNL's "Family Feud" Cold Open Andy Samberg, Dana Carvey, and Jim Gaffigan also returned for a game show face-off against James Austin Johnson's Trump. By Samantha Vincenty October 13, 2024
Heidi Gardner Jokes SNL's Mile High Burger Challenge Sketch "Fed Me So Well All Week" Things got messy for the SNL cast member during Nate Bergatze's October 5 episode. By Christopher Rudolph October 7, 2024