SNL's 48th season was sadly cut short due to the 2023 WGA writers strike. In solidarity with the writers--and with no new SNL to talk about--we've been enjoying an extended hiatus. However, earlier this summer we did manage to record this post-mortem for the truncated season. Early access to all of our coverage is available exclusively on Patreon. …

Katherine, Steve and Misha Kaz discuss SNL Season 48's January run of 3 episodes. Early access to all of our coverage is available exclusively on Patreon. Full-length, VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available on our YouTube channel. Notes Daryl's All Natural Protein Bars - Wholesome, nutritious, great-tasting, gluten-free, low carb …

Katherine, Pat and Steve discuss SNL Season 48’s December run of 3 episodes. Early access to all of our coverage is available exclusively on Patreon. Full-length, VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available on our YouTube channel. Notes Daryl's All Natural Protein Bars - Wholesome, nutritious, great-tasting, gluten-free, low carb prote…

Katherine and Steve discuss SNL Season 48’s November run of 3 episodes. Early access to all of our coverage is available exclusively on Patreon. Full-length, VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available on our YouTube channel. Notes Daryl's All Natural Protein Bars - Wholesome, nutritious, great-tasting, gluten-free, low carb protein ba…

Katherine, Steve and Pat discuss SNL Season 48’s October run of 3 episodes. Early access to all of our coverage is available exclusively on Patreon. Full-length, VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available on our YouTube channel. Notes Daryl's All Natural Protein Bars - Wholesome, nutritious, great-tasting, gluten-free, low carb protei…

John and Steve along with their very special guest, comedian Franco Nguyen--CBC/Fuse's TallBoyz--discuss episode 15 of SNL's 25th season--featuring The Rock's first hosting appearance alongside perennial rock band, AC/DC. Early access to all of our coverage is available exclusively on Patreon. Full-length, VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode…

Katherine and John discuss Season 48 news, Katherine attending an SNL audition showcase, cast and writer hires, as well as some retooling of our own show. NOTE: Full-length VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available early for our supporters on Patreon, and then later for everyone at our YouTube channel. Full-length episodes are availa…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Natasha Lyonne-hosted, May 21, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Japanese Breakfast. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeSt…

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Selena Gomez-hosted, May 14, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Post Malone. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "highlights" editions of each …

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Benedict Cumberbatch-hosted, May 7, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Arcade Fire. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "highlights" editions o…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the April 16, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with host and musical guest, Lizzo. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "highlights" ed…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Jake Gyllenhaal-hosted, April 9, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Camila Cabello. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Jerrod Carmichael-hosted, April 2, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Gunna. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free …

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Zoë Kravitz-hosted, March 12, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Rosalía. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "hi…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Oscar Isaac-hosted, March 5, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Charli XCX. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the John Mulaney-hosted, February 26, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest LCD Soundsystem. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeSt…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Willem Dafoe-hosted, January 29, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Katy Perry. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Fr…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Will Forte-hosted, January 22, 2022 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Måneskin. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Ariana DeBose-hosted, December 15, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Bleachers. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. F…

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Paul Rudd-hosted, December 18, 2021 COVID Christmas catastrophe episode of Saturday Night Live. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "highlights" editions of each n…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of Billie Eilish pulling double duty as host and musical guest on the December 11, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and Subs…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Simu Liu-hosted, November 20, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Saweetie. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "h…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Jonathan Majors-hosted, November 13, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Taylor Swift. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeSt…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Kieran Culkin-hosted, November 6, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Ed Sheeran. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. F…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Jason Sudeikis-hosted, October 23, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Brandi Carlile. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeSt…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Rami Malek-hosted, October 16, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Young Thug. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Kim Kardashian West-hosted, October 9, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Halsey. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. …

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Owen Wilson-hosted, October 2, 2021 Season 47 premiere episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Kacey Musgraves. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "high…

Saturday Night Live's Season 47 Premiere is tonight! Enjoy our preseason news roundup and get up to speed on the state of SNL, cast hirings, host bookings, Emmy wins, and more. We also discuss the comedy legacy of Norm MacDonald and discuss fan-misgivings about SNL's super-sized cast. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast ep…

SNL's 46th season was anything but ordinary. Kicking off "in-studio" during the height of the pandemic--to make hay during the election--the show turned in a record-breaking 6-episode run, followed by a marked post-inaugural shift in tone. The production was hamstrung in some ways but also liberated by strict safety protocols, and in the end, deliv…

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of Season 46's post-New Year's "cut for time" sketches. If you haven't seen these sketches yet, here's their YouTube links: Men’s Cosmetics - https://youtu.be/Va5T077Kbro Kyle and Friends - https://youtu.be/mMT8cJG1XMI Home Makeover - https://youtu.be/HJQHk5lmTwQ The Hero - https://y…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Anya Taylor-Joy-hosted, May 22, 2021 Season 46 finale episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Lil Nas X. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and Su…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Keegan-Michael Key-hosted, May 15, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Olivia Rodrigo. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeSt…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Elon Musk-hosted, May 8, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical Miley Cyrus. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free "highlight…

Recently, John had an opportunity to chat with Saturday Night Live alum Gary Kroeger about his life, path to SNL and sage advice for aspiring performers. Gary's insights on SNL, showbiz and life-in-general are well earned and fascinating to hear. And, if you'd enjoy hearing Gary talk with his old SNL pals, industry veterans and other interesting fo…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Carey Mulligan-hosted, April 10, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Kid Cudi. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Free…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Daniel Kaluuya-hosted, April 3, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest St. Vincent. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Fr…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Maya Rudolph-hosted, March 27, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Jack Harlow. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Fre…

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Bill Murray-hosted, December 12, 1981 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest The Spinners. We were joined once again by ColdTowne Theatre founder Dave Buckman. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our su…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Nick Jonas-hosted, February 27, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest... also Nick Jonas. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeS…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Regé-Jean Page hosted, February 20, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Bad Bunny. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. …

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Regina King hosted, February 13, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Nathaniel Rateliff. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and Subscribe…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Dan Levy hosted, February 6, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Phoebe Bridgers. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. F…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the John Krasinski hosted, January 30, 2021 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Machine Gun Kelly. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and Subscrib…

Enjoy this full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of Season 46's pre-Christmas "cut for time" sketches. If you haven't seen these sketches yet, here's their YouTube links: Gospel Play Promo - https://youtu.be/ahHVEy797zs Sunday Night Plans - https://youtu.be/p17zyrxp5Do Democracy PSA - https://youtu.be/FlgwBoUj2MY Middle-Aged Mutant…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Kristen Wiig hosted, December 19, 2020 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Dua Lipa. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Fre…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Timothée Chalamet hosted, December 12, 2020 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporte…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter only" version of our discussion of the Jason Bateman hosted, December 5, 2020 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Morgan Wallen. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter-only" version of our discussion of the Dave Chappelle hosted, November 7, 2020 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest Foo Fighters. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar…

Enjoy these selected highlights from the full-length "supporter-only" version of our discussion of the John Mulaney hosted, October 31, 2020 episode of Saturday Night Live with musical guest The Strokes. NOTE: Full-length, ad-free VIDEO editions of each new podcast episode are available exclusively for our supporters on Patreon and SubscribeStar. F…