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Sabrina Carpenter Jokes About Provocative Image in ‘SNL’ Monologue

Sabrina Carpenter Jokes About Provocative Image in ‘SNL’ Monologue

Sabrina Carpenter, the host as well as musical guest for this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” used her monologue to riff on her risque image, suggesting that she wants to be known for more than just being sexually provocative, while of course joking that she indeed has a one-track mind. “Now since I’m here, I want to clear up some misconceptions …

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‘SNL’ Host Amy Poehler Calls Out AI, SNL Anniversary In Monologue

‘SNL’ Host Amy Poehler Calls Out AI, SNL Anniversary In Monologue

After a week that saw talent agencies, the MPA and SAG-AFTRA’s Sean Astin call out OpenAI’s video-generating app, Amy Poehler used her opening monologue on Saturday Night Live to call out the existential threat to Hollywood. “Before we start the show, I just wanted to say one thing,” said Poehler. “I know it can feel like times are very tough …

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Bad Bunny Addresses Super Bowl 2026 Backlash in ‘SNL’ Monologue

Bad Bunny Addresses Super Bowl 2026 Backlash in ‘SNL’ Monologue

Bad Bunny is addressing the backlash surrounding his selection as the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner. The 31-year-old Puerto Rican superstar hosted the season 51 premiere of Saturday Night Live on Oct. 4, with Doja Cat as the musical guest. During his opening monologue, he touched on some of the criticism he’s received since the announcement. “You might not …

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Jimmy Kimmel Return Monologue Breaks His YouTube Record

Jimmy Kimmel Return Monologue Breaks His YouTube Record

Nexstar and Sinclair really missed out. The affiliate groups boycotting Jimmy Kimmel Live! missed airing — and selling ads — on what’s rapidly become Jimmy Kimmel’s most-watched monologue of all time on YouTube. Kimmel’s return to ABC on Tuesday night (watch the video, below) featured a nearly 30-minute show opening that included the host’s emotional monologue where he thanked those …

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Jimmy Kimmel's return monologue racks up nearly 19 million views on social media – Reuters

Jimmy Kimmel’s return monologue racks up nearly 19 million views on social media  Reuters Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Breaks His YouTube Record: Most-Watched Monologue Ever  The Hollywood Reporter Robert De Niro Makes Surprise Cameo as ‘New’ FCC Chair on Jimmy Kimmel Live!: ‘Gently Shut the F— Up’  People.com Jimmy Kimmel remembers Seattle radio station in return monologue  The Seattle Times Jimmy Kimmel in late-night return …

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Jimmy Kimmel returns with emotional monologue defending free speech

Jimmy Kimmel returns with emotional monologue defending free speech

Jimmy Kimmel is back, and in his first public words since ABC benched him, he ardently defended free speech, growing emotional throughout the opening monologue of his late-night show. Tuesday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” marked the host’s return since Walt Disney Co.-owned ABC announced last week that it was suspending his show indefinitely. The decision came after Nexstar Media …

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FCC Chair Threatens Jimmy Kimmel Over Charlie Kirk Monologue

FCC Chair Threatens Jimmy Kimmel Over Charlie Kirk Monologue

Jimmy Kimmel‘s latest monologue is being strongly criticized by Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr. Kimmel’s comments (below) about the Charlie Kirk shooting during Tuesday’s show went viral after he said suspected assassin Tyler Robinson was a MAGA Republican. “We hit some new lows over the weekend with the MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie …

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Nate Bargatze Emmys Monologue: The Best Jokes

Nate Bargatze Emmys Monologue: The Best Jokes

Nate Bargatze opened the Emmys dressed as Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of television, in a sketch with “Saturday Night Live” stars Bowen Yang, Mikey Day and James Austin Johnson. The bit, set 100 years in the past, was a play on Bargatze’s famous “SNL” sketch “Washington’s Dream,” as the comedian poked fun at the absurdity of the contemporary television …

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New brain implant can decode a person’s ‘inner monologue’

New brain implant can decode a person’s ‘inner monologue’

Scientists have developed a brain-computer interface that can capture and decode a person’s inner monologue. The results could help people who are unable to speak communicate more easily with others. Unlike some previous systems, the new brain-computer interface does not require people to attempt to physically speak. Instead, they just have to think what they want to say. “This is …

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ESPN unbothered by Shane Gillis’ polarizing ESPYs monologue

ESPN unbothered by Shane Gillis’ polarizing ESPYs monologue

Shane Gillis’ monologue at the ESPY Awards on Wednesday night has left plenty of people divided over the contents of the jokes, but the Disney-owned sports network isn’t concerned about the reaction that Gillis’ routine received, The Post has confirmed. During his roughly 10-minute opening, Gillis poked fun at just about everyone from popular sports figures to President Donald Trump …

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