Cardi B, Kit Harington, and Lin-Manuel Miranda audition for ‘The Lion King’ on ‘SNL’

Beyoncé is starring in the new remake of The Lion King, but did you know Cardi B auditioned first?
Saturday Night Live presented auditions from Cardi B, Kit Harington, Oprah, Eminem, Sterling K. Brown, Celine Dion, and plenty of other stars …

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‘SNL’ takes Roy Moore to task with some Alabama sensibility, courtesy of Kate McKinnon

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Another week, another 34,989 sexual assault and harassment stories in the news (that’s an official number). On Saturday night, Saturday Night Live tackled the highly icky report that Alabama Republican senatorial candidate Roy Moore engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a minor with the man whose seat he’s filling: Jeff Sessions.

This week’s cold open started with a sensible Vice President Mike Pence (Beck Bennett) counseling Judge Moore (Mikey Day) on the best course of action. His counsel: Stepping aside isn’t the worst thing in the world, if you look at it the right way.

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Larry David angered the internet with his ill-conceived Holocaust jokes on ‘SNL’

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Larry David returned to the Saturday Night Live spotlight this weekend, but things got off to a rocky start. 

The Curb Your Enthusiasm comedian made some uncomfortable remarks about Jews and mounting accusations of sexual conduct by Harvey Weinstein, but he drew criticism when his stand-up monologue delved into an even thornier subject: the Holocaust.

“I’ve always been obsessed with women and I’ve often wondered, if I had grown up in Poland when Hitler came in power and was sent to a concentration camp—would I still be checking out women in the camp?” he said, near the end of his opening monologue.   Read more…

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