Recap

Saturday Night Live: Kristen Stewart & Alessia Cara
February 4, 2017
PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2017
Despite some human and technological awkwardness, this was an entertaining Saturday Night Live, with a few satisfying surprises, including...
Saturday Night Live: Aziz Ansari & Big Sean
January 21, 2017
PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2017
Aziz Ansari was a great, committed host who seemed to go mostly off-book in his dialogue and characterizations, while Big Sean didn't make...
Saturday Night Live: Felicity Jones and Sturgill Simpson
January 14, 2017
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2017
Yikes. Back for their first episode of 2017, Saturday Night Live was rough, with many ill-conceived and clumsily concluded sketches for hos...
Saturday Night Live: Casey Affleck & Chance the Rapper
December 17, 2016
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2016
A sedate, low-key Casey Affleck was actually well-suited to host, as his measured demeanour made him a great straight man, while Chance the...
Saturday Night Live: John Cena & Maren Morris
December 10, 2016
PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2016
Despite a game and strong host in John Cena, this episode's quality was varied and full of odd premises that still generated some good joke...
Saturday Night Live: Emma Stone & Shawn Mendes
December 3, 2016
PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2016
Emma Stone returned as an affable, perfect host and the writers brought their "A" games for the strongest episode of the season so far. Her...
Saturday Night Live: Kristen Wiig & the xx
November 19, 2016
PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2016
Hall of Fame cast member Kristen Wiig didn't have the strongest hosting turn when she first came back to SNL but, with better writing and s...
Saturday Night Live: Tom Hanks with Lady Gaga
October 22, 2016
PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2016
Saturday Night Live's fourth straight week in production without a break found the show sharp and in good hands with returning stars, Tom H...