'SNL' and Rosario Dawson: ZZZzzzZZZzz
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'SNL' and Rosario Dawson: ZZZzzzZZZzz Last night's Saturday Night Live was hosted by Seven Pounds star Rosario Dawson, and I'm pretty sure I only laughed about seven times. (Four of which followed Seth Meyers' Weekend Update riff: " On Thursday, New York water taxis accomplished in half an hour what the creators of Lost haven't been able to do in five seasons.") Not that it was Dawson's fault, though. She was adorable in almost all of her skits, but I kept hoping for one in which we could really see if she could bring the funny. Instead, we got a bunch of dull acts about things like "making good excuses" and ...
Andy Samberg Is Just Messing with Us Now [Snl Digest]
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Could an SNL Digital Short go viral just for being bad? That is the only reason we can imagine last night's "A Couple of Homies" ever made it to air. Before Tina Fey as Sarah Palin, Andy Samberg's short films were pretty much the only thing Saturday Night Live had going for it when it came to buzz. "Lazy Sunday" basically made Youtube into a company Google thought was worth $1.5 billion. NBC executives can't stop crowing over how "Dick in a Box" represents their online future. And people seem to like "Jizz in My Pants", even though it just proves that the principle of a ...
Peabo Bryson And Regina Belle Could Never Have Expected This [Videodrone]
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My favorite musical moment from the Saturday Night Live that aired 36-ish hours ago: A re-imagining of the 1992 chart-topper "A Whole New World" in which Aladdin and Jasmine, married 10 years, sing about how the thrill in their love life has gone away thanks to time, age, and the damn Genie wayyyy overstaying his welcome. Clip after the jump.
Hey, so Rosario Dawson's singing voice is not bad! Also, how many of you also thought this week's Digital Short was basically Andy Samberg throwing up his hands and saying, "Sorry everyone, but I'm really uninspired ...




