Jay Leno Awarded Nation’s Top Humor Prize, Honored by Jerry Seinfeld, Jimmy Fallon
Garth Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Kevin Eubanks and Chelsea Handler also paid tribute to former “Tonight Show” host at Sunday’s event
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Chris Rock to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ With Musical Guest Prince
The duo will headline the Nov. 1 episode
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‘SNL’ Denies Ripping Off Groundlings Sketch, Insider Says
Individual close to the show tells TheWrap that eerily similar skits simply “represent parallel thinking in the comedy world”
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Kenan Thompson ‘SNL’ Exit Report Is ‘Incredibly Inaccurate,’ Rep Says
A “Saturday Night Live” spokesperson tells TheWrap that those decisions won’t come until the end of the season
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Darrell Hammond Succeeding Don Pardo as ‘SNL’ Announcer
The long-time cast member returns to replace the iconic voice of the program
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Bill Hader Returning to ‘SNL’ Next Month as Host
The eight-year “Saturday Night Live” vet will be joined by musical guest Hozier
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Cecily Strong Responds to ‘SNL Weekend Update’ Ouster: ‘No Point in Being Angry or Sad’
Cast member will be replaced by “Daily Show” correspondent Michael Che on the Weekend Update desk for the upcoming season
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‘SNL’ Creator Reveals Why Cecily Strong Lost Her ‘SNL Weekend Update’ Gig
Comedian Michael Che takes her spot as “Saturday Night Live” boss seeks new identity for “Weekend Update”
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Replaces Cecily Strong With Michael Che as ‘Weekend Update’ Anchor
Che will join Colin Jost behind the “Weekend Update” desk for the upcoming 40th season
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Chris Pratt to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season Premiere With Musical Guest Ariana Grande
The following week, Sarah Silverman and Maroon 5 will headline the sketch comedy show
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‘OITNB’s’ Keisha Zollar Wants to Have ‘an Uncomfortable Conversation About Race’ (Video)
“Orange Is the New Black” actress launches Kickstarter to encourage people sit down and talk
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Meet John Mulaney, ‘a Slice of Whitebread Moving Through New York City’ (Video)
Fox unveils 22-minute preview of “Mulaney”
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Emmys Reception: Watch a Parade of Nominees Share the Stage (Video)
Billy Bob Thornton, Michelle Dockery, Taylor Schilling, Allison Janney, Kerry Washington and Matt LeBlanc party across West Hollywood with the TV Academy and Entertainment Weekly
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Don Pardo, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Announcer, Dead at 96
Pardo was the announcer for the long-running NBC sketch comedy show for all but one of its seasons, even beyond his retirement from NBC
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Ousted American Apparel Founder Says Being Gay ‘Would’ve Worked Better for Me’ (Exclusive Video)
Dov Charney talks about his difficulties with women on Esquire Network’s upcoming interview series, “My Friends Call Me Johnny”
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Emmy Parties Preview 2014: How to Spend This Week on a Champagne Diet
TheWrap Party Report guide to the new Emmy party circuit leading up to “Emmy Monday,” Aug. 25
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John Mulaney on Self-Titled Fox Comedy: ‘I Just Watched ‘Seinfeld’ and Copied It’
TCA 2014: “They run it all the time,” the former “SNL” writer jokes. “It was easy.”
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Christopher Walken to Play Tap-Dancing Captain Hook in ‘Peter Pan Live’
TCA 2014: “He might really just be a song and dance man at heart,” says NBC entertainment chief Bob Greenblatt
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Jon Daly Joins Zach Galifianakis, Kristen Wiig in Armored Car Heist Comedy
Jared Hess is directing the Relativity movie, which co-stars Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis
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Jay Baruchel Comedy ‘Man Seeking Woman’ Gets Series Order From FXX
Baruchel will play a naive romantic on a desperate quest for love
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‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’ Directors Will Do the ‘Taliban Shuffle’ With Tina Fey
Robert Carlock (“30 Rock”) adapted Kim Barker’s memoir for Paramount
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Jason Sudeikis Joins Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson in Relativity Heist Comedy (Exclusive)
Jared Hess is directing the heist movie for Relativity
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‘Alpha House’ Creator Garry Trudeau: Political Gridlock Is Good for Comedy
The Doonesbury creator talks with EmmyWrap about Robert Altman, Amazon’s scary pilot process and finding the humor in Washington
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Chuck Lorre ‘Apologizes’ for ‘Two and a Half Men’ at TV Academy Honors
Producer offers up his renewed CBS series “Mom” as his make-good while accepting honors for socially conscious shows at annual event. Plus: Inside The Groundlings 40th Birthday party, and the four best industry invites of the week
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Fox Picks Up Lee Daniels’ ‘Empire’
The hip-hop drama stars Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson
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‘SNL’ Marking 40 Years With 3-Hour Special
Huge cast reunion planned
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Andy Samberg, Kristen Bell to Guest Star on NBC’s ‘Maya Rudolph Show’ Special
Musical guest Janelle Monae will perform on the May 19 show
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NBCU CEO Steve Burke: Jay Leno or Tina Fey Contractually Free to Go to CBS Late Night
…but he’s confident Jimmy Fallon can face anyone
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‘SNL': Anna Kendrick Sings, Raps About Dongs and Plays the Little Mermaid (Video)
Kendrick doesn’t stick to no-singing plans
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‘Spider-Man’ Star Emma Stone Shows Jimmy Kimmel How to Forge Spice Girls’ Autographs (Video)
Jimmy Kimmel put the actress to the test, and the results are spice-tacular
