Amazon today announced that the critically-acclaimed sketch comedy series, The Kids in the Hall, will be making a comeback on Prime Video. With the return of all of the original 'Kids,' the 8-episode Amazon Original series, which will be a continuation of the original show, will be available to Prime members in Canada and around the world in more than 200 countries and territories.
Last night, PEN America spotlighted diverse voices and bestowed $330,000 of transformative support to writers and translators at the 2020 PEN America Literary Awards, hosted by Late Night's Seth Meyers at The Town Hall, the biggest venue in the Awards program's 56-year history. The show demonstrated the evolution of the Awards in recent years from a modest auditorium event for winners and their families into a preeminent gathering of writers and publishing luminaries, stars of the stage and screen, and passionate book lovers-or, as Meyers referred to it, 'The Oscars for books.'
John Mulaney was the host of this week's episode of Saturday Night Live. During his monologue, he talked about hosting the first Saturday Night Live on Leap Year Day, having a baby boomer dad with no friends and his Make-A-Wish experience.
International music phenom BTS will appear on a?oeThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallona?? in a special telecast on Monday, Feb. 24. The show will not only feature an interview and performance by the band, but will also act as a celebration of New York as Fallon and the group visit iconic local spots over the hour.
Alec Baldwin returned to Saturday Night Live once again last night, February 1st, with his iconic portrayal of Donald Trump, for a new cold open that centered around the impeachment trial.
Grey Henson who originated the role of Damian in Mean Girls on Broadway, has announced on via his Instagram that he will be leaving the show on March 8th.
Mean Girls on Broadway star, Kate Rockwell, who originated the role of Karen in the musical adaptation, has announced that she will play her final performance in the role March 8.
Cecily Strong is set to star in a musical comedy product from Lorne Michaels' Broadway Video, Despicable Me duo Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and Universal TV, according to Deadline. Apple is in final negotiations for the series.
Saturday Night Live returned for its first show of 2020 yesterday. This, of course, included another Weekend Update. During this episode's segment, Melissa Villaseñor stopped by to sing about some Oscar-nominated films like Joker...and white male rage. She called out the snubs for the 2020 awards including Greta Gerwig for Little Women.
Saturday Night Live returned for its first episode of 2020 last night. The episode was hosted by Adam Driver and the musical guest was Halsey. The show of course kicked off with a politically-themed cold open. In this sketch, Donald Trump's attorney Alan Dershowitz (Jon Lovitz) gives Senator Mitch McConnell (Beck Bennett) and Senator Susan Collins (Cecily Strong) a preview of his impeachment defense. Driver also plays Jeffrey Epstein in the sketch.
Tina Fey has announced that the musical production of Mean Girls is set to receive a film adaptation from Paramount Pictures, according to Variety. The musical is based on the 2004 movie of the same name.
On last night's episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers, Seth and the Jonas Brothers - along with Jack McBrayer and Seth's brother, Josh Meyers - spend a day drinking at The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club while concocting brother-themed drinks, playing brother-themed drinking games and writing pop songs.
Adam Driver will return to Studio 8H to host 'Saturday Night Live' for the third time on Jan. 25. Driver is currently nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in 'Marriage Story.'
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) hosted the 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards on the evening of Saturday, January 18 at the Hollywood Palladium. A full list of winners is below.