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This Saturday's episode of NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE paid tribute to the late Jan Hooks, a former SNL star who passed away on Thursday, October 9th at the age of 57, after losing her battle with an undisclosed illness.

Bill Hader served as host of last night's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on NBC. Below, watch sketches 'Kim Jong-Un Cold,' 'Bill Hader Monologue,' 'Herb Welch,' 'Hollywood Game Night,' and more!

Bill Hader served as host of last night's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on NBC. Below, watch as Hader joins the cast for 'Weekend Update,' as city correspondent, Stefan!

Action sports brand Teton Gravity Research (TGR) and Jeremy Jones announce the New York City premiere of the feature length film 'Higher,' presented by Subaru, October 16 at 8:00pm at the Best Buy Theatre in Times Square. Co-directed by Jeremy Jones and his brothers, TGR co-founders Todd and Steve Jones, Higher traces the origins and pinnacle achievements of Jeremy Jones, one of the greatest big mountain snowboarders of our time.

On Tuesday, October 21, internationally-renowned political insider Dick Morris will join Phil Cannella, Joann Small and Crash Proof Retirement at the Springfield Country Club for a Crash Proof Retirement educational event.

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces The Capitol Steps, a Washington, D.C. based comedy troupe that began as a group of Senate Staffers, will present a show based on songs from their current album 'How to Succeed In Congress Without Really Lying' on Sunday, November 2, 2014, at 4:00 p.m., at the Byham Theater. This event is presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust as part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series.

On ABC's THE VIEW, The Sharks of 'Shark Tank' discussed what it takes to be a good entrepreneur. Check out the appearance below!

After garnering a response of 100,000 signatures on its petition, the three-time Emmy award-winning, critically-acclaimed and nationally-syndicatedThe Dr. Oz Showis calling on President Barack Obama to block approval of the highly toxic herbicide Enlist Duo 2,4-D.

Actress Sarah Paulson stopped by ABC's THE VIEW this week to talk about playing 'View' host Nicolle Wallace in the TV film 'Game Change,' as well as her upcoming role as a two-headed woman in American Horror Story: Freak Show

Bill Hader will serve as host of this week's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE onNBC. The episode airs October 11th at 11:30 pm/ET. Indie-soul singer Hozier, whose self-titled debut album drops next week, will appear as the episode's musical guest.

The birth of the modern LGBT-rights movement is largely thought to have originated at New York City's Stonewall Inn in 1969. But, what few realize is that four years previously, a group of LGBT and gender-nonconforming people converged on a lunch counter at a Philadelphia diner called Dewey's - demanding fair treatment of sexual and gender minorities, in what could be one of the nation's earliest LGBT-rights demonstrations.

The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts announces its theater, music, dance, lectures and Theater for Young Audiences programming for the 2014-2015 Season, which begins today, October 7-19 with the Edinburgh-based Puppet State Theatre Company production of The Man Who Planted Trees in the Lovelace Studio Theater; and in the Bram Goldsmith Theater a new lecture series in partnership with Writers Bloc, presenting a conversation with Leon Panetta on October 15 and Marsalis Well Tempered: An Evening with Branford Marsalis featuring the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia on October 16.

'Girls' star Lena Dunham stopped by ABC's THE VIEW to talk to Rosie O'Donnell about her new book 'Not That Kind of Girl.' Check out the appearance below!

Maroon 5 served as musical guests on the October 4th broadcast of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, hosted by comedian Sarah Silverman

With the recent passing of comedienne Joan Rivers, the Saturday Night Live cast performed a skit envisioning what Heaven might be like with Joan Rivers and other deceased celebrities, like Richard Pryor, Steve Jobs, Ava Gardner, Freddie Mercury, Benjamin Franklin, and Lucille Ball.

The five-time Grammy Award winning San Francisco Girls Chorus will open its first season of concerts curated under the artistic directorship of Lisa Bielawawith guest pianist Jon Nakamatsu in a program of Romantic Lieder arranged for treble voices and other works this weekend, October 4 and 5 in San Francisco and Berkeley.

Melissa Etheride stopped by this week's THE VIEW on ABC to perform her new single, 'Monster' from her new album 'This is M.E.' Check out the appearance below!

Grammy award-winning violinist, producer and humanitarian Miri Ben-Ari will headline a special invite only concert opening the 14th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates at Cape Town City Hall on October 13th.

Beyond the bright lights of Broadway - the electric signage that led to its moniker as 'The Great White Way' -- exists another world: Off-Broadway, a varied and rich wellspring of creativity and innovation.

Sarah Silverman will host NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE this week, with musical guest Maroon 5. Catch the episode Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 11:30/10:30c and check out the all-new promo below!