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Former ‘SNL’ Cast Member Jay Pharoah Says LAPD Mistook Him For Suspect While Jogging, Kneeled On His Neck

Former ‘SNL’ Cast Member Jay Pharoah Says LAPD Mistook Him For Suspect While Jogging, Kneeled On His Neck

Saturday Night Live alum Jay Pharoah said that he was stopped by officers from the Los Angeles Police Department who mistook him for a suspect while he was on a jog, kneeling on his neck before eventually realizing they had made a mistake and letting him go. The actor and comedian recounted the incident in […]

4y ago

Jay Pharoah Will Play Rome’s Brother On ‘A Million Little Things’

Jay Pharoah Will Play Rome’s Brother On ‘A Million Little Things’

Saturday Night Live alum Jay Pharoah will be guest starring on an upcoming episode of A Million Little Things, according to a report from Hollywood Life. The ABC family drama follows the lives of a group of friends — David Giuntoli as Eddie Saville, Romany Malco as Rome Howard, James Roday as Gary Mendez, Ron […]

5y ago

Jay Pharoah Speaks Out About Being Fired From ‘SNL’

Jay Pharoah Speaks Out About Being Fired From ‘SNL’

Jay Pharoah was fired from Saturday Night Live after being a cast member for six years. The 29-year-old comedian departed from the long-running sketch comedy show last August and has, so far, remained mum about the whole thing. Now, he’s finally ready to speak out because he just spilled the beans during a radio interview […]

7y ago

Gigi Hadid Apologizes For Melania Trump Impression At AMA

Gigi Hadid Apologizes For Melania Trump Impression At AMA

Gigi Hadid has apologized for performing an impression of Melania Trump while she was hosting the American Music Awards on Sunday. Gigi posted a handwritten apology through which she apologized to anyone who might have taken offense due to her impression of the soon-to-be first lady. The model co-hosted the AMAs together with Jay Pharoah […]

8y ago

Gigi Hadid Comments On Melania Trump In AMA 2016

Gigi Hadid Comments On Melania Trump In AMA 2016

Gigi Hadid made an impression of Melania Trump during the AMA 2016 awards, which she co-hosted with Jay Pharoah. Gigi Hadid took to the stage with Pharoah after an opening performance from Bruno Mars with his new hit single, “24K Magic.” The two presenters proceeded to get the crowd in a good mood as soon […]

8y ago

‘Saturday Night Live’ 2016: ‘SNL’ Writer And Second City Alum Reported As Newest Season 42 Cast Members

‘Saturday Night Live’ 2016: ‘SNL’ Writer And Second City Alum Reported As Newest Season 42 Cast Members

The Season 42 premiere of Saturday Night Live is just weeks away and with the untimely exit of two show mainstays, Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah, the announcement of new cast members has been highly anticipated. Just recently it was reported that SNL writer Mikey Day and seasoned performer Chris Redd will be joining the […]

8y ago

Taran Killam, Jay Pharoah To Star In Upcoming Comedies On Showtime

Taran Killam, Jay Pharoah To Star In Upcoming Comedies On Showtime

Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah’s recent departures from Saturday Night Live have been explained, according to E! Online. Showtime revealed that the two actors will be starring in separate pilots expected next year. This probably means that filming for the new series will start during Saturday Night Live’s upcoming 42nd season, and that conflict prompted […]

8y ago

Jay Pharoah, Taran Killam Fired From ‘SNL’ — Twitter, Instagram And Stars React To Shocking News

Jay Pharoah, Taran Killam Fired From ‘SNL’ — Twitter, Instagram And Stars React To Shocking News

There has been a shake up at Saturday Night Live, with the shocking news that SNL favorites like Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah have been fired. According to Variety, Pharoah and Killam did not have their SNL contracts renewed after six years with the NBC show. As a result of the SNL firings, folks on […]

8y ago

Jay Pharaoh, Taran Killam Fired From ‘SNL’ 2016: ‘I Was Never Given A Reason Why’

Jay Pharaoh, Taran Killam Fired From ‘SNL’ 2016: ‘I Was Never Given A Reason Why’

Who is leaving SNL 2016? Are Jay Pharoah and Taran Killam fired from the set? These have been the big questions after hearing the news that NBC has confirmed members of the lineup are leaving. Worst news ever? Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah won’t be returning to Saturday Night Live: https://t.co/zCkrwiD2zO pic.twitter.com/XF9hU0vwhp — E! News […]

8y ago

Jay Pharoah: The One Thing Holding Him Back From ‘Saturday Night Live’ Stardom

Jay Pharoah: The One Thing Holding Him Back From ‘Saturday Night Live’ Stardom

Jay Pharoah is a rising star on Saturday Night Live primarily because of his impressive talents and impersonations. The 28-year-old stand-up comedian was quickly able to turn heads as soon as he joined the Saturday Night Live cast with his uncanny ability to impersonate quite a few different people. Just like a chameleon, Jay Pharoah […]

8y ago

Ariana Grande ‘Tidal’ Sketch On ‘SNL’ Mocked For Copying Bruno Mars’ ‘Pandora’ Sketch

Ariana Grande ‘Tidal’ Sketch On ‘SNL’ Mocked For Copying Bruno Mars’ ‘Pandora’ Sketch

Singer Ariana Grande added a new item to her growing list of career accomplishments this weekend: hosting Saturday Night Live. .@ArianaGrande makes fun of #JenniferLawrence on @nbcsnl! Watch it HERE! https://t.co/uBNmJ9njPW pic.twitter.com/jC37LYZzkc — Perez Hilton (@PerezHilton) March 13, 2016 The “Dangerous Woman” singer was able to show off her acting chops and singing skills by […]

8y ago

Larry David As Bernie Sanders: ‘SNL’ Cold Open Brings Back Beloved, Hilarious Impression [Video]

Larry David As Bernie Sanders: ‘SNL’ Cold Open Brings Back Beloved, Hilarious Impression [Video]

Larry David’s Bernie Sanders impression has been a beloved staple on Saturday Night Live this election season, and David was back by popular demand for the cold open at the beginning of the March 12 episode. Senator Bernie Sanders’s similarity to Larry David in vocal tone, mannerisms, and regional accent is so striking that it […]

8y ago

Watch Michelle Obama Perform In A Rap Video About Going To College For ‘College Humor’

Watch Michelle Obama Perform In A Rap Video About Going To College For ‘College Humor’

Michelle Obama dropped some inspirational rhymes in a rap music video Thursday in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of a college education among young Americans, CBS News reports. Michelle Obama, often referred to in social media as FLOTUS (First Lady of the United States), teamed up with Jay Pharoah – a comedian […]

9y ago

Donald Trump, Martin Short Show Drake How Their ‘Hotline Bling’ In ‘SNL’ Skit

Donald Trump, Martin Short Show Drake How Their ‘Hotline Bling’ In ‘SNL’ Skit

Donald Trump knows when the “Hotline Bling,” it can only mean one thing. For Trump, it represented the funniest portion of his hosting gig for Saturday Night Live. Calling him one of the “tax guys,” Donald stole the scene. Drake (played by SNL regular Jay Pharoah) yielded the famous lines to Donald Trump twice in […]

9y ago

‘SNL Schoolhouse Rock’ Obama Parody Goes Viral

‘SNL Schoolhouse Rock’ Obama Parody Goes Viral

A SNL Schoolhouse Rock “I’m Just A Bill” parody taking aim at President Barack Obama’s illegal immigration executive order has gone viral. The political spoof is based upon the popular 1970s and early 1980s Schoolhouse Rock cartoon videos designed to teach children about how the United States government works and the history of the nation. […]

10y ago

Kim Kardashian Meets Her ‘Saturday Night Live’ Impersonator, Is Really Mortified

Kim Kardashian Meets Her ‘Saturday Night Live’ Impersonator, Is Really Mortified

The inevitable happened: Kim Kardashian has realized that people make fun of her. We’re not exactly sure when Kim realized she was the center of one of the most popular Saturday Night Live sketches, but we’re betting it happened at the VMAs watching SNL cast mate Jay Pharoah do his Kanye West impersonation. For those […]

10y ago

Kanye West Confronted Jay Pharoah For MTV VMAs Skit Mocking Him And Kim

Kanye West Confronted Jay Pharoah For MTV VMAs Skit Mocking Him And Kim

You might have thought Kanye West was the type of guy who could laugh at himself. While that may be true, he didn’t take kindly at all to Jay Pharoah’s recent skit at the 2014 MTV VMAs and spoke about it at the Made in America Festival in Philadelphia Saturday. Apparently, after the show Kanye […]

10y ago

MTV Video Music Awards: Top 8 VMAs Moments Worth Seeing Again That You Probably Missed!

MTV Video Music Awards: Top 8 VMAs Moments Worth Seeing Again That You Probably Missed!

The 2014 MTV Video Music Awards have come and gone. For at least the next few days, you will more than likely see an abundance of viral video clips, GIF images and Internet memes that have been created from the footage captured during the live broadcast Sunday night. There were so many major highlights that […]

10y ago

‘Saturday Night Live’ Cuts Three More From Cast

‘Saturday Night Live’ Cuts Three More From Cast

A day after firing comedian Brooks Wheelan, Saturday Night Live has announced that three more cast members have been released. Two, like Wheelan, joined the cast last summer and one, Nasim Pedrad, is leaving for a sitcom on Fox. John Milhiser and Noel Wells are both now unemployed as NBC chose not to renew their […]

10y ago

SNL Mocks Obama ‘Selfie’, Fake Interpreter At Mandela Memorial

SNL Mocks Obama ‘Selfie’, Fake Interpreter At Mandela Memorial

Saturday Night Live went to the unusual step of mocking President’s Obama recent trip to South Africa, which made more headlines for his “selfie” and the fake sign language interpreter than his speech. NBC’s long-running late night show has been supportive of the President, although it has poked fun at the Obamacare woes. Unfortunately for […]

11y ago

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