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Monday, Apr 8, 2013 at 07:50 AM PDT

"SNL" Riffs on N. Korea, Fired Rutgers Coach

"SNL" Riffs on N. Korea, Fired Rutgers Coach

After Justin Timberlake's much-heralded performance, Saturday Night Live had some big shoes to fill this week. This week' host Melissa McCarthy was aided by a slew of big headlines on Weekend Update and several...

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 at 04:12 AM PDT

Jon Stewart Cuts into GOP’s “Autopsy,” New Message

Jon Stewart Cuts into GOP’s “Autopsy,” New Message

“The Daily Show” is back! After a two-week break, Jon Stewart and the gang are at it again, and there is a lot to talk about. For instance, the Republican party appears to be facing an identity crisis.

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 at 06:45 AM PDT

Timberlake Sings "Candle in the Wind" for Chavez

Timberlake Sings "Candle in the Wind" for Chavez

If Saturday Night Live's musical guest and host this week Justin TImberlake doesn't enjoy his time on the show, he's an even better actor than everyone thinks. Timberlake and his mega-watt smile reprised...

Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 at 10:37 PM PST

Stewart Talks Voting Rights Act, Supreme Court

Stewart Talks Voting Rights Act, Supreme Court

Jon Stewart’s guest on last night’s “Daily Show” was Sandra Day O’Connor, so it makes sense that prior to talking to the retired Supreme Court justice Stewart did a segment on an important case now in front...

Sunday, Mar 3, 2013 at 05:00 AM PST

"SNL" Addresses the Sequester

"SNL" Addresses the Sequester

To say President Barack Obama had a rough week on Capital Hill would be an understatement. This week’s episode of Saturday Night Live poked fun at the Commander-In-Chief every chance it could.

Friday, Mar 8, 2013 at 09:56 AM PST

Colbert on “The Artist Formerly Known as Pope”

Colbert on “The Artist Formerly Known as Pope”

“As of 8 p.m. Central Vatican Time, we are officially popeless,” Steven Colbert declared at the beginning of his segment on the retirement of Pope Benedict XVI.

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Lucky Lottery Stores Draw Lines for $600M Powerball Jackpot

Lucky Lottery Stores Draw Lines for $600M Powerball Jackpot

Lottery officials list their lucky retailers which include 33 area convenience stores that have a history of selling winning tickets.

Crews See Success Battling Grand, Lake Fires

Crews See Success Battling Grand, Lake Fires

Firefighters had gained ground Saturday on a pair of wildfires in rugged areas north of Los Angeles – the Los Padres National Forest in Kern County and in the suburb of Castaic.

Deaf Dog Stolen, Held For Ransom: Family

Deaf Dog Stolen, Held For Ransom: Family

A deaf 11-year-old mini Yorkie was snatched from a Los Feliz yard and his dognappers are demanding $1,000 from his owners, who are pleading with the public to help bring their dog home.

Slain OC Student Was a "Wonderful Example of Latina Woman"

Slain OC Student Was a "Wonderful Example of Latina Woman"

The roommate of a missing OC student and Army veteran, whose body was found in the wilderness, has been arrested in connection with her death, police announced Friday.

"Absolutely Staggering": Dozens Injured in Train Crash

"Absolutely Staggering": Dozens Injured in Train Crash

National Transportation Safety Board officials arrived on the scene on Saturday morning to begin investigating the cause of Friday night's rush hour train crash in Connecticut that injured 70 people. Connecticu...

Bear Grabs Trash-Day Snack in Arcadia

Bear Grabs Trash-Day Snack in Arcadia

Residents in Arcadia reported seeing a bear roaming through their neighborhood Friday evening, police said.