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• 'Frances Ha' review: To be 29 again

  blame you? -- you need to see "Frances Ha."Yes, the characters are the sum of their references, from Marcel Proust to " Saturday Night Live ," and while they long to create art they seem mostly to consume it. But there's real magic in this funny, tender, big-hearted 5/23/13 Read more »

• 'Yeezus': Kanye West's controversial new songs

  Yeezus. Kanye West unveiled a new rebellious, political side with the two new songs from his upcoming Yeezus album on Saturday Night Live that have already guaranteed that Ye will have controversy on his hands when it arrives on June 18.He actually debuted   Read more »

• Bill Hader plays swan song on 'SNL'

  Bill Hader -- aka Stefon, " James Carville ," "Keith Morrison," Alien Greg, and lots of game show hosts -- was leaving " Saturday Night Live " after eight largely terrific seasons.And he did. As Stefon, almost getting married to Anderson Cooper on the 38th   Read more »

• Bill Hader leaving 'Saturday Night Live,' report says

  Uh oh. This can't be good. Bill Hader, one of "SNL's" most distinctive players who brought a variety of caricatures, tics, personas, impersonations and generally assorted deranged comic types to the show over the past eight seasons, is leaving, according t   Read more »

• Seth Meyers to replace Jimmy Fallon on 'Late Night'

  "Tonight" show.Meyers' show will originate from New York's Rockefeller Center , just like Fallon's "Tonight" show. Meyers' premiere date has not been set.Longtime "Saturday Night Live" producer Lorne Michaels will be the executive in charge of both shows.   Read more »

Around the web

• Chris Wedge talks directing ‘Epic’

  forest. M.K., played by Amanda Seyfried , is thrown into the mix after she stumbles into this world that her father ( Saturday Night Live’ s Jason Sudeikis ), has spent his whole life researching. The film also features the voices of NBC’s Parks and Recreation 49 m ago from Miami Herald Read more »

• Bill Hader talks Justin Bieber's bizarre entourage for 'SNL' gig

  that's why there are some puzzling new details about his February hosting turn on "Saturday Night Live." While being interviewed on "The Howard Stern Show" May 22, "SNL" star Bill Hader had some interesting things to say about Bieber's time in Studio 8H. According 5/23/13 from Zap2it.com Read more »

• Jason Sudeikis on Leaving Saturday Night Live: I'll Stay If Barbara Walters Doesn't Retire

  Sudeikis claims that he hasn't made up his mind yet about whether last weekend's Saturday Night Live was his last as a regular cast member. Asked on The View today about the rumors that he won't be returning in the fall, stirred up by Jay Pharoah's goodbye 5/23/13 from E! Online Read more »

• Bill Hader blasts Justin Bieber

  Hader has blasted Justin Bieber. The former 'Saturday Night Live' performer was unimpressed when the 'Baby' hitmaker hosted an episode of the comedy sketch show because he arrived on set with a huge entourage. Bill told Howard Stern on Sirius XM: "Justin Bieber 5/23/13 from Celebrity Balla Read more »

• A Bronx Tale: Tour Offers ‘Ghetto’ Tour Of The South Bronx, Outrages Residents

  Yankees are one of the things the Bronx is most proud of. via Shutterstock It seems like a comedy sketch from Saturday Night Live — tourists getting a tour of a New York City “ghetto.” But it is reality. Or at least it was until outraged residents and politicians 5/23/13 from Madame Noire Read more »