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Steve Martin Gets Wild And Crazy As He Returns To ‘Saturday Night Live’ For Surprising Role As Roger Stone

Steve Martin made a return to Saturday Night Live, but it wasn’t to play a swinging Festrunk brother or sing his 1978 novelty hit “King Tut.” Instead, the alum of the NBC late-night sketch comedy show made a surprise appearance this week to parody former adviser to President Donald Trump, Roger Stone. Days after Roger […]

By Victoria Miller | 4y ago

Is Amy Schumer Poised For A Professional Comeback? Or Is It Just Another Calm Before A Storm?

Amy Schumer, comedian turned actress, has always been a magnet for controversy. Much of it she brings upon herself with her edgy remarks and unpopular world views. It always seems as if she has a very strong opinion to share — and a “not so classy” way to share it. Lately though, the public has […]

By Patty Howard | 6y ago

Amy Schumer Hits Broadway In Steve Martin’s ‘Meteor Shower’

Amy Schumer will make her debut on Broadway this coming autumn. She will tackle a significant role in Steve Martin’s play Meteor Shower. Amy Schumer, alongside Keegan-Michael Key, will hit the Broadway in Steve Martin’s running comedy play Meteor Shower. The Trainwreck actress will act opposite Key, who is known for his creative ideas and […]

By Alexis Villarias | 6y ago

Steve Martin, Father Of 4-Year-Old Daughter, Deletes Sexist Tweet About Carrie Fisher After Backlash

Steve Martin came under fire for deleting his tweet about Carrie Fisher following her death, according to Mediaite. Twitter users have used the social media platform to pay their respects and write tributes to the late Star Wars star, but not everything went smoothly. https://t.co/VfnpVjSt49 – Steve Martin Forced To Delete Tribute Tweet To Carrie […]

By Stacey Cole | 6y ago

Steve Martin Slammed For ‘Sexist’ Tweet Against Carrie Fisher

Steve Martin deleted a tweet about Carrie Fisher after it was slammed as “sexist.” The 71-year-old funny man on Tuesday, December 27 in the controversial tweet revealed that Carrie Fisher was the most beautiful woman he had ever seen, adding that she turned out to be intelligent as well. According to the Daily Mail, an […]

By Tito Ojo-Medubi | 6y ago

Steve Martin Deletes Tribute To Carrie Fisher After Being Criticized As Sexist

Steve Martin paid homage to the late Carrie Fisher in a tweet that was slammed as sexist, leading to its quick deletion. Following the announcement of Fisher’s death on Tuesday, comedian Martin, like many other celebrities, reacted to the sad news on social media. “When I was a young man, Carrie Fisher was the most […]

By Christine Liwag Dixon | 6y ago

New-Look Mike Myers Jokes That Canada Will Take All Americans Who Want To Leave If Trump Becomes President

Mike Myers may have kept a low profile over the past few years, but when he made his long-anticipated appearance in public, he made sure to cause quite a stir in the media. And that’s exactly what the Austin Powers star did recently while presenting his almost unrecognizable new look, according to the Telegraph. The […]

By Stacey Cole | 7y ago

David Letterman Always Planned To Stop Shaving As Soon As He Finished On TV: You Won’t Believe What He Looks Like Now!

David Letterman looks almost unrecognizable after disappearing from the public eye in 2015, according to CNN. The former CBS Late Show host has been spotted jogging on the Caribbean island of St. Barts. 10 months since David Letterman did his farewell show, some say he looks a little different. https://t.co/TxK4sCWwnK pic.twitter.com/4Ofx3z3e8t — CNN (@CNN) March […]

By Stacey Cole | 7y ago

Comedian Steve Martin Curates Show Of Lawren Harris Art In Boston

Comedian Steve Martin has taken on the role of guest curator for a show of little known artist Lawren Harris’ work at the MFA (Museum of Fine Art) in Boston. His passion for the Canadian landscape artist fueled a cross-country trip to gather the works for the show that he hopes will help spread Lawren […]

By Anya Wassenberg | 7y ago

Steve Martin Only Agreed To Go On ‘Jimmy Fallon’ Because He Thought Feb. 29 Didn’t Exist

Steve Martin made a guest appearance on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, during which he revealed that he didn’t actually want to sit down with Fallon for an interview, according to Billboard. Grammy and Emmy Award winner Steve Martin appeared on Fallon’s show on Monday to promote his new Broadway musical Bright Star, […]

By Stacey Cole | 7y ago

Steve Martin Returns To Stand-up After Losing Bet To Jerry Seinfeld

Comedian/actor Steve Martin gave his first stand-up comedy performance in more than 35 years at New York’s Beacon Theatre last night, February 18. The audience was surprised when Martin stepped out on stage as the warm-up act at Jerry Seinfeld’s new monthly show at the Manhattan venue. It marked the first time the funnyman has […]

By Ny MaGee | 7y ago

Amy Schumer–Goldie Hawn Team-Up A Likely Green Light?

An Amy Schumer-Goldie Hawn team-up is getting closer to reality as negotiations by the actresses’ representatives go into high gear. Stand-up comedian Schumer, 34, flush from the success of 2015 winner Trainwreck, and iconic Hawn, 70, who retired after a string of classic comedies 14 years ago, are slated to play mother and daughter in […]

By Kenneth Lim | 7y ago

Will Ferrell Opens Up On Childhood And His Relationship With His Father

Will Ferrell certainly knows how to make fans laugh out loud. He has everything a great comedian should have – timing, delivery, and a style that is all his. However, in an interview with the Guardian, Ferrell talked about the influence of Steve Martin, particularly when it comes to his new movie, Daddy’s Home, which […]

By Stacey Cole | 7y ago

Steve Martin To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Steve Martin is synonymous with comedy. The banjo-playing, arrow through the head, King Tut-imitating comic turned actor also writes and produces, and for his enormous efforts, Steve Martin will be given a lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute. The award is given to someone “whose talent has in a fundamental way advanced the […]

By Scott Falkner | 9y ago

Steve Martin Denies Rumors About ‘Father Of The Bride 3’ Role

Steve Martin has reportedly denied rumors that he’s accepted a role in the proposed Father of the Bride sequel. Since the comedian starred in the first two installments of the beloved films, it’s not altogether surprising that folks thought Martin would return to the role once again. Despite what you may have read on certain […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Steve Martin Tweets Racist Joke, Immediately Deletes It [Video]

Steve Martin, once a beloved face on Saturday Night Live, is in hot water for a racist joke that he tweeted out last night. He hoped to avoid any criticism for it by immediately deleting the joke but it didn’t work out the way it was supposed to because it got out to the Twitter […]

By H. Scott English | 9y ago

Steve Martin Moved To Tears At Governors Awards 2013

Steve martin wasn’t the only one moved to tears at last night’s Governors Awards 2013 at the Hollywood & Highland Center. Angelina Jolie and Angela Lansbury also had a weep when they received the auspicious honor. Piero Tosi, the Italian costume designer also received an honorary oscar award but wasn’t able to make it to […]

By Addam Corré | 10y ago

Steve Martin And Angelina Jolie To Receive Honorary Oscars

Steve Martin and Angelina Jolie are among the stars who will attend the fifth honorary Academy Awards event presented by the board of Governors of the Academy of the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The event is an Oscar style black-tie dinner, but is private and will not be televised. Among those to be honored […]

By Addam Corré | 10y ago

Steve Martin Opens Up About Fatherhood, New Album

Steven Martin recently discussed being a father during his appearance in The Late Show. The actor’s chat with David Letterman centered around the Parenthood star’s new bundle of joy. When Martin revealed that everything was going great thanks to the help of a “wonderful wife and mother,” the audience had a good laugh. “I’m paying […]

By Todd Rigney | 10y ago

‘SNL’ Five-Timers Reunion Teased By Steve Martin

Tonight, Justin Timberlake will join Saturday Night Live’s exclusive five-timers club. But he may not be the only SNL legend to grace the stage. Steve Martin tweeted a photo from the set of Saturday Night Live yesterday that featured Tom Hanks, Chevy Chase, Dan Akroyd, Martin Short, Paul Simon and Lorne Michaels. Now, this could […]

By Dan Evon | 10y ago

Steve Martin A First-Time Dad At 67 [Report]

Steve Martin has become a first-time dad at the age of 67. According to the New York Post, Martin and his wife Anne Stringfield, 41, welcomed their new addition in December. “They’ve had a baby, and how they kept it a secret nobody knows,” a source told Page Six. “Steve’s very private.” The source added, […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

Catwheel in Slow Motion [Video]

“Good Lord – I’ve heard about this – cat juggling! Stop! Stop! Stop it! Stop it! Stop it! Good. Father, could there be a God that would let this happen?” – Steve Martin (Navin R. Johnson) in The Jerk, 1979. Via Vimeo.

By jake | 10y ago

Gilda Radner’s Widower Gene Wilder Speaks Up About Organization’s Name Change

Commentary | News this week that Gilda Radner’s namesake organization, Gilda’s Club, was seeing some branch name changes to remove the late comedienne’s moniker from their title was very controversial and considered by many to be an insult to the revered SNL star’s legacy, and now her widower Gene Wilder has commented on the baffling […]

By Kim LaCapria | 10y ago

Steve Martin Crafts For Bob Kerrey: Surreal And Very Funny [Video]

Understated and very funny would be three words to describe funnyman Steve Martin’s video endorsement of Democratic Nebraska Senate candidate, Bob Kerrey. By the power of craft, Martin, 67, explains entirely unnecessarily how to make nothing at all out of paper, while anonymous hands hold up signs with pro-Kerrey messages written on them. Martin — […]

By Page Mackinley | 11y ago

Gwyneth Paltrow and Steve Martin Meet…

…and Steve Martin remains a hilarious motherlover on Twitter afterwards.

By Kim LaCapria | 11y ago

Alec Baldwin Hosts ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 37 Premiere, Sets Hosting Record

Saturday Night Live premiered for a 37th season on Saturday night and host Alec Baldwin took on hosting duties giving him the record for the most shows hosted by a single person. Last night’s performance was the 16th time Baldwin hosting SNL placing him one hosting gig ahead of former SNL funnyman Steve Martin. To […]

By James Johnson | 12y ago

Pink Panther 2 Trailer

Steve Martin returns as Inspector Clouseau in the new Pink Panther 2. The storyline: “Insp. Jacques Clouseau teams up with a squad of International detectives who are just as bumbling as he is. Their mission: Stop a globe-trotting thief who specializes in stealing historical artifacts.” The first Pink Panther 2 trailer is out, as shown […]

By Duncan Riley | 15y ago

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