Sentences with phrase «saturday as comedians»

«Breaking Bad» won Program of the Year at the Television Critics Association Awards Saturday as comedians Key & Peele and «All in the Family» veterans Norman Lear and Rob Reiner brought down the house by impersonating presidents.

Not exact matches

Comedian Chelsea Handler and conservative commentator Tomi Lahren faced off over the Affordable Care Act Saturday, just two days after Senate Republicans failed to repeal the heath care law, also known as Obamacare.

Comedian Michelle Wolf served as the entertainer for the annual White House Correspondents» Dinner Saturday night.

Bill is a comedian and actor and probably best known for his work on SNL (Saturday Night Live), while Maggie is a behind the scenes girl as a director and screenwriter.

People attending the Saturday rally in Ellenville's Liberty Square rally were treated to lunch and were surrounded by museum - like dioramas of a coffee shop, featuring mannequins dressed as a waitress, a skier, a golfer and a singer; and artifacts from the Nevele's peak period, including a sign touting comedian Jan Murray.

Though Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell haven't appeared in a movie together before this, the two stars have a few things in common: both arrived on the big screen after successful careers elsewhere (Wahlberg as a pop star in Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, Ferrell as a comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member), and both produce shows for HBO (Wahlberg's Entourage and How to Make It in America, Ferrell's Eastbound and Down).

As Saturday Night Live's first - ever female head writer, quick - witted comedian Tina Fey not only shattered the glass ceiling at SNL, but also succeeded in proving that she is one of the most talented comedy writers in the entertainment industry.

The news of Wiig's potential casting in a super villain role is a surprise, as the writer / comedian / actor is best known for her comedic chops on «Saturday Night Live,» «Bridesmaids» and «Ghostbusters.»

Fallon has had his moments as a bit player on Saturday Night Live, but he is absolutely detestable in this film, perhaps the most infuriatingly annoying action - comedy comedian since Martin Lawrence.

The black - tie ceremony announcing winners will take place on Saturday, February 8, 2014, from the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills with comedian Owen Benjamin serving as host.

The comedian takes the stage at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City to relay stories from his childhood and days as a writer on Saturday Night Live.

Orville Willis Forte IV, better known as Will Forte (born June 17, 1970), is an American actor, comedian and writer best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2002 — 2010 and for starring in the SNL spin - off film MacGruber.

Using his own well - honed aptitude for scrutiny and mimicry, Mr. Myers became one of the most successful comedians of his era, first on «Saturday Night Live» and in the «Wayne's World» movies, then as a saucy secret agent in the «Austin Powers» series and the voice of a misunderstood ogre in the «Shrek» animated features.

Many performers from Saturday Night Live have gone on to have great success beyond the show, but even if they make the transition to the big screen, it's not easy for a comedian to be taken seriously as a dramatic actor.

Wiig recently spoke with Elle about being only thought of as a comedian from «Saturday Night Live.»

Former «Saturday Night Live» star and «The Kroll Show» regular Jenny Slate delivers a charming, hilarious and spectacular breakthrough performance as Donna, a Brooklyn comedian who gets dumped and takes solace in a one night stand and ends up pregnant.

As a continuation of his hysterical and pointed opener calling out Hollywood's systemic racism and sexism, the host rounded up a few of his fellow comedians, including Whoopi Goldberg, Tracy Morgan, and Saturday Night Live «s Leslie Jones to give the Academy a much needed diversity lesson.

With the narrative of these performances practically already set in stone as soon as the cast was announced, it feels churlish to suggest that the casting - against - type of «Saturday Night Live» comedian Will Forte as Dern's dutiful and slightly hangdoggish son, is anything but a roaring, surprising success.

He said he crafted the STEM initiative in part because he and his brother studied math and science, and because of his appreciation for logic, whether as a politician or as a comedian on Saturday Night Live.

Best known for her work as a Saturday Night Live cast member, actress and comedian Cecily Strong has been an outspoken advocate for animals in need.