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Another 'Saturday Night Live' Cast Member Departs

Posted Sep 7th 2010 at 08:20 PM by PopEater Staff

On the heels of Will Forte's announcement that he'll be departing late-night sketch comedy show 'Saturday Night Live,' it's also been confirmed that Jenny Slate will not be returning this season, EW.com reports. Slate joined the cast in 2009 and made quite the splash when she dropped the F-word during her very first show. She played bit parts in sketches for the remainder of the 2009 season. In ...

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Will Forte Leaving 'Saturday Night Live'

Posted Aug 26th 2010 at 03:40 PM by PopEater Staff

It's the end of an era for MacGruber. After eight seasons, Will Forte is leaving 'Saturday Night Live.' Forte's publicist, Lewis Kay, said Thursday that Forte is moving on from 'SNL' "to pursue other opportunities." Kay said Forte is "eternally grateful" to 'SNL' producer Lorne Michaels and to "all the incredible people he worked with over the years" for his successful run on the show. Forte ...

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Jon Hamm, 'SNL' Take on Senator Scott Brown

Posted Jan 31st 2010 at 11:07 AM by PopEater Staff

'Saturday Night Live' may be at its best when it tackles the political climate, and this week's episode with host Jon Hamm is no exception. In one skit, the 'Mad Men' star plays newly elected Republican senator Scott Brown. Brown keeps wandering into Sen. Harry Reid's office while Reid was meeting with several democrats -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Robert Byrd, Sen. Barbara Boxer and ...