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What is queerbaiting? Harry Styles responds to allegations on SNL, kisses Ben Marshall | Watch video

What is queerbaiting? Harry Styles responds to allegations on SNL, kisses Ben Marshall | Watch video

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Singer and actor Harry Styles addressed long-running accusations of “queerbaiting” during his hosting appearance on Saturday Night Live on March 14, turning the debate into a punchline before sharing an on-stage kiss with cast member Ben Marshall. After the moment, Styles joked, “Now that’s queerbaiting.” (Snippet from Saturday Night Live) During the monologue, Styles acknowledged the discourse surrounding his public image and fashion choices. “People seemed to pay a lot of attention to the clothes I was wearing, and some people accused me of something called queerbaiting,” he said on the show. He then joked, “Did it ever occur to you that maybe you don’t know everything about me, Dad?” Also Read: ‘This is huge’: SNL fans react to new JD Vance casting after Bowen Yang exit Kiss joke on SNL stage Later in the monologue, Styles joked about his new album titled “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.” The singer clarified that despite the name, he does not actually want to kiss constantly. Cast members Chloe Fineman and Sarah Sherman briefly appeared during the …

‘This is huge’: SNL fans react to new JD Vance casting after Bowen Yang exit

‘This is huge’: SNL fans react to new JD Vance casting after Bowen Yang exit

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Saturday Night Live returned from its winter hiatus on January 17, but the episode quickly sparked mixed reactions among viewers over a noticeable casting change. Fans reacted strongly after a new cast member took over the role of Vice President JD Vance, previously played by Bowen Yang. The episode opened with a political sketch spoofing Donald Trump and members of his administration. (X/ @@nbcsnl) The NBC sketch comedy show resumed after its last pre-hiatus episode aired on December 20, which featured Ariana Grande as host and Cher as musical guest. This week’s show marked the SNL debut of Finn Wolfhard as host, with A$AP Rocky appearing as the musical guest. The episode opened with a political sketch spoofing Donald Trump and members of his administration. JD Vance was no longer being portrayed by Yang. Instead, the role was taken over by Jeremy Culhane, a cast member who joined SNL during its 51st season in 2025. Yang exited the show midway through the season, ending a seven-season run. He had regularly portrayed Vance, making the recasting …

Chevy Chase is under the spotlight in a new documentary, warts and all — and he’s OK with it

Chevy Chase is under the spotlight in a new documentary, warts and all — and he’s OK with it

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NEW YORK — Insulting the director who is making a documentary about you might not be the most diplomatic of choices. Then again, Chevy Chase has never been very diplomatic. Chevy Chase is under the spotlight in a new documentary, warts and all — and he’s OK with it The comedian gets snarly at the top of filmmaker Marina Zenovich’s “I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not,” which airs Thursday on CNN. During their very first meeting, he warns her it isn’t going to be easy to figure him out. She asks him why. “You’re not bright enough, how’s that?” he replies. That the exchange made the film says a lot about Zenovich and also about Chase, a gifted physical comedian who starred in classic 1970s and ’80s comedies like “Fletch,” “Three Amigos,” “Caddyshack” and the National Lampoon’s “Vacation” franchise. “He’s one of those people everybody thinks they know,” says Zenovich. “He has a reputation that precedes him and there’s something underneath that you want to get to. So it was a great challenge to try …

Timothee Chalamet Calls Adam Sandler ‘Best Actors Of All Time’; Latter Reacts | Hollywood News

Timothee Chalamet Calls Adam Sandler ‘Best Actors Of All Time’; Latter Reacts | Hollywood News

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Last Updated:November 17, 2025, 21:38 IST Timothee Chalamet and Adam Sandler discussed their careers and praised each other at the Sandler x Chalamet event in Los Angeles. Timothee Chalamet and Adam Sandler have never worked on a film together. (Photo: X) Timothee Chalamet and Adam Sandler shared the stage for an evening of conversation on their careers and craft at Fairfax High School gymnasium in Los Angeles. The event, titled “Sandler x Chalamet,” saw the two actors review and discuss clips from their filmographies, including their upcoming releases, ‘Marty Supreme’ and ‘Jay Kelly.’ During the discussion, Chalamet praised Sandler, calling him “one of the best actors of all time” and highlighting his performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2006 romantic dramedy, ‘Punch Drunk Love’, reported Variety. The session was attended by a packed audience in the school’s bleachers, where Chalamet and Sandler reflected on their experiences in the film industry and exchanged insights about acting and storytelling. Fans witnessed the actors’ camaraderie and mutual admiration as they celebrated their work while giving the audience an inside …

Aubrey Plaza makes powerful red carpet comeback five months after Jeff Baena’s death at 2025 Cannes closing; watch pics | Hollywood News

Aubrey Plaza makes powerful red carpet comeback five months after Jeff Baena’s death at 2025 Cannes closing; watch pics | Hollywood News

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Aubrey Plaza is slowly returning to the spotlight months after the tragic death of her husband and filmmaker Jeff Baena, who left her shaken. The Parks and Recreation star has largely kept out of major events, but on May 24, she returned to the red carpet for her upcoming film, Honey Don’t!, walking alongside her co-stars in a floor-length dress. This marks her first major public appearance since she stepped out to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, where she paid a quiet tribute to her late husband in a tie-dye shirt on stage, one of his most popular designs. Also read: Indie filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza’s husband, found dead at Los Angeles home te amo aubrey plaza te amo pic.twitter.com/ayCoD1raqU — ticia (@hahnxplaza) May 23, 2025 Aubrey Plaza returns to the Cannes red carpet Ahead of the 78th film festival’s closing ceremony, Plaza joined co-stars Margaret Qualley and Charlie Day in a simple yet elegant outfit. No over-the-top couture drama unlike her previous looks, she went for a lacy, sleeveless nude …

Actor George Wendt passes Away At 76

Actor George Wendt passes Away At 76

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George Wendt, the Emmy-nominated actor cherished by generations for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on the classic sitcom Cheers, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home early Tuesday morning, May 20. He was 76. The news was confirmed by his family through The Agency Group publicity firm. In a heartfelt statement, his family said, “George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant to all of those lucky enough to have known him. He will be missed forever.” The family has requested privacy as they mourn their loss. Wendt’s portrayal of Norm, the affable, beer-loving bar regular whose entrance was always met with a loud, collective Norm! became one of the most enduring images in American television history. Over 11 seasons, Wendt’s warmth, impeccable timing, and relatable charm turned a one-word audition into a role that earned him six consecutive Emmy nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from 1984 to 1989. Reflecting on the moment that changed his life, Wendt once said in a 2012 interview, “My agent …

Michael Che apologises to Scarlett Johansson on SNL season finale: Here’s why

Michael Che apologises to Scarlett Johansson on SNL season finale: Here’s why

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Colin Jost and Michael Che’s ongoing joke swap battle took a surprising turn during the Season 50 finale of Saturday Night Live, ending with an on-air apology to Scarlett Johansson. In their signature “Weekend Update” bit, the duo once again forced each other to read blind jokes written by the other. Colin Jost and Michael Che’s joke swap on SNL ends with an on-air apology to Scarlett Johansson after a crude joke.(@nbcsnl/X) Also Read: Is Annabelle still in New Orleans? Here’s what we know about haunted doll’s next destination Colin Jost makes sure Che apologises to Scarlett Johansson In a twist on their usual antics, this time Johansson herself joined the “Weekend Update” segment. Che, reading from remarks written by Jost, began by saying he wanted to “apologise to someone I hurt” and invited Johansson, the episode’s host, to sit beside him. Acknowledging the awkward moment from a previous joke swap, Che added, “last time we did joke swap, I made Colin do some tasteless jokes” about her. He read, “The fact is, I was …

White Lotus star Walton Goggins flaunts his newfound sex symbol status on SNL, jokes about his receding hairline | Television News

White Lotus star Walton Goggins flaunts his newfound sex symbol status on SNL, jokes about his receding hairline | Television News

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After praising a skit, mocking his White Lotus co-star Aimee Lou Wood, Walton Goggins made his own debut on Saturday Night Live on May 10 and didn’t shy away from flaunting his new sex symbol status that he gained after White Lotus Season 3. The 53-year-old danced his way to the stage, joined by his mother for a special tribute to Mother’s Day weekend, and surprised the audience with an unexpected tap dance move. Later in the show, Goggins’ co-star from the HBO series, Sam Rockwell, also joined him for a pre-recorded hilarious sketch talking about tiny feet. Surprisingly, he didn’t mention Aimee once.. Walton Goggins jokes about newly earned Sex symbol tag Walton Goggins played the role of Rick Hatchett in The White Lotus alongside Aimee Lou Wood’s Chelsea. During his SNL monologue, Goggins joked about the unexpected attention he’s been getting from fans and the media, especially after his character’s brooding persona in the show. “I die in The White Lotus, but I guess my character is so brooding that the internet found …

Scarlett Johansson’s alleged stalker arrested after chilling bomb threat to SNL studio | Hollywood

Scarlett Johansson’s alleged stalker arrested after chilling bomb threat to SNL studio | Hollywood

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Scarlett Johansson‘s alleged stalker has been arrested after reportedly threatening to bomb the studio of Saturday Night Live, the popular television show where her husband, Colin Jost, works as a staff writer and co-host of the Weekend Update segment, according to the court filings and law enforcement officials. Scarlett Johansson’s stalker arrested for bomb threat against SNL, court filings reveal. (Photo by Savion Washington / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Also Read: Frito-Lay recalls popular Tostitos Tortilla Chips over ‘life-threatening’ risk, Check full list of affected states Scarlett Johansson’s alleged stalker arrested Johansson’s alleged stalker identified as Michael Joseph Branham is a 48-year-old man who has the word “Scarlett” tattooed with a heart around it on his torso. On Wednesday, he was arrested in Manhattan for allegedly sending out the threat text messages. According to the criminal complaint, the message sent read, “THE NEXT TIME YOU HERE [sic] FROM ME I WILL BE ON CNN FOR EXPLODING A BOMB IN SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE AUDIENCE.” The police sources reported that a global …

Jack Black’s pants fall down in hilarious wardrobe malfunction on Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Watch | Hollywood

Jack Black’s pants fall down in hilarious wardrobe malfunction on Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Watch | Hollywood

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Apr 02, 2025 10:08 PM IST During Monday’s appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Jack Black experienced a wardrobe malfunction but took it in stride. Jack Black faced a hilarious wardrobe malfunction during Monday’s episode of The Tonight Show. As the 55-year-old was introduced by Jimmy Fallon, he made a rocker-style entry with a Minecraft-inspired red electric guitar. The School of Rock actor stopped by the show’s band and pretended to play his instrument enthusiastically. But, when he walked up to the comedian, his pants fell down, drawing laughter from the audience. FILE PHOTO: Cast member Jack Black attends the world premiere of ”A Minecraft Movie”, in London, Britain, March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska/File Photo(REUTERS) Jack Black’s pants fall down in hilarious wardrobe malfunction on Tonight Show Black seemed unbothered by the mishap as he proceeded to hug the talk show host before pulling his pants back up while shimmying his hips. “You bring the heat! You bring the energy!” Fallon told the actor, to which he quipped, “[I] didn’t bring a belt. …