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Princess Diana, Donald Trump and toe-curling cringe – SNL UK is saving television from its boredom crisis

The US staple was doomed to fail in cynical Britain. But after grabbing the attention of the most powerful man in the world, we should root for it to ruffle some more feathers

The Guardian - UK

SNL alum Kevin Nealon calls out cast members who break during sketches: ‘It doesn’t work’

SNL head Lorne Michaels is famously known to prefer that cast members and hosts stay in character

The Independent UK

Sky's UK version of SNL hit the ground running, but now audiences all want one more thing

A proper YouTube presence!

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Rege-Jean Page says SNL UK reunion with Bridgeton alum Nicola Coughlan was ‘delightful’

The actor, 38, starred alongside Coughlan in the first season of the Netflix period drama as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings

Evening Standard

‘SNL UK’ Feels Like a Return to the New York Comedy Staple. Can the Flagship Show Take Notes?

There are already some great sketches!

The Mary Sue

Saturday Night Live UK’s first episode was a ratings success and had some shining moments that prove it can work

An air of scepticism greeted the announcement last year that the American sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) would get a UK counterpart.

The Conversation

People were rooting for SNL UK to fail – a huge swell of fan and comedian support might save it

Viewers had been ‘frothing at the mouth for SNL UK to fail’, show writer Bella Hull told The Independent

The Independent UK

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Saturday Night Live UK ‘could have been a lot worse’, critics say

The first episode of the late-night comedy show made its debut on Saturday.

Evening Standard

SNL UK: Richard Osman shares verdict as opening show divides viewers

UK edition of the late night comedy sketch show launched with an opening monologue from Tina Fey

The Independent UK

Saturday Night Live UK review – it didn’t fail and it could have been a lot worse

Impressions of Keir Starmer, sketches about dodgy skincare products, and some ‘god-awful performances’ aside, the inaugural episode’s ambition was refreshing to see

The Guardian - UK

Saturday Night Live UK review – Some hits, some misses, and a bang-on Princess Di impression

3/5 First ever British edition of iconic American show was hosted by Tina Fey and included gags about Starmer, Attenborough and ‘Come Dine With Me’

The Independent UK

SNL UK's lead producer James Longboard: ‘We need comedy more than ever in this rough world’

The Sky series will air from London on Saturday at 10pm, with SNL stalwart Tina Fey hosting the opening episode

Evening Standard

The Guide #235: Live from London, it’s Saturday Night! But will SNL translate transatlantically?

As the UK version of the US comedy institution launches, the big question is whether it can balance British humour with the spirit of the original

The Guardian - UK

‘Magical chaos’: Saturday Night Live UK to launch tonight

‘SNL’ is finally arriving in the UK after 50 years – and the stars aren’t letting the pressure get on top of them

The Independent UK

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Niall Horan says new song is inspired by Liam Payne’s death: ‘I didn’t think it was real’

‘End of an Era’ appears on Horan’s third solo album, which comes out June 5

Cinemablend

Bobby Moynihan On What It's Like To Go From SNL Being Your 'Dream' Job To Thinking About Leaving The Show

All good things must end...

Cinemablend

After Saturday Night Live Shoutout, Impractical Jokers' Vet Joe Gatto Shared Reaction

I'm a bit surprised by this.

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New SNL UK Trailer Goes Viral Thanks To Tina Fey’s Brutal Epstein Files Joke While Dressed As Mary Poppins

Netizens were divided after Tina Fey appeared in a teaser sketch to promote the upcoming launch of the UK edition of “Saturday Night Live.”

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The Conversation

Saturday Night Live has thrived in the US for 50 years – but a British SNL faces an uphill battle

A tall, well-built man saunters past a band and onto the stage. He is handsome and slick, the parody of an American talk show host. Magnanimously he interviews the band, only to cut off one guitarist, patronise another and upstage the saxophonist with a mimed solo. And so, Swedish actor…

Marie Claire

The First Teaser for SNL UK Doesn't Hold Back – Here's Why You'll Want to Tune In This Weekend

Are you ready for SNL UK?

The Independent UK

Tina Fey brings ‘Epstein files’ to SNL UK in first teaser for major new show

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The Independent UK

Tina Fey makes Epstein Files joke as Mary Poppins in new Saturday Night Live UK trailer

‘We’re not in them, we’re just going to do jokes about them’, comedian Ania Magliano told the SNL legend in the sketch

Evening Standard

Tina Fey pulls ‘Epstein files’ from bag in Mary Poppins gag for SNL UK teaser

Fey will host the UK series’ first episode on March 21.

Cinemablend

SNL Five-Timers Club: What It Is, Who's In It, And Why It's A Big Deal

Joining the Five-Timers Club is more than a just a fun Saturday Night Live bit.

The Independent UK

Harry Styles scores biggest global debut of his career with new album

Pop star achieved a rare chart double with his single ‘American Girls’, while also landing the biggest first-week vinyl sales for any UK artist this century

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