May 15, 2016

Drake Episode Falls Flat on SNL, Jay Pharoah Provides Episode Highlight

Anticipation was high for Drake's return to Saturday Night Live. After all, he's a superstar. But the episode fell flat, making it the second week in a row that we struggled to find a favorite clip of the night to share. There was a somewhat self deprecating monologue that had Drake pleading with his audience to see him as more than a meme, a self deprecating digital short where Drake wondered why the cast doesn't respect him, and imagines rap responses to the haters, and plenty of Drake sketches.
April 25, 2016

NBC Is Cutting Back on Commercials

In line with a new advertising strategy by companies like Viacom and Turner, NBC (owned by Comcast) will reduce the amount of commercials played during its perennial Saturday Night Live by 30% starting next season.