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Jimmy Fallon Is The Proud New Owner Of The Timothée Chalamet Puppet

Jimmy Fallon Is The Proud New Owner Of The Timothée Chalamet Puppet

Earlier this summer, a puppet of Timothée Chalamet went viral, causing a stir with its creepy likeness to the Call Me By Your Name actor. Now, that puppet has a new home: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The late-night host revealed his recent purchase on his show this week. Fallon has already made good […]

4y ago

Fred Armisen Learns A Surprising Twist On His Ancestry On PBS Series ‘Finding Your Roots’

Fred Armisen Learns A Surprising Twist On His Ancestry On PBS Series ‘Finding Your Roots’

Fred Armisen has been a staple on Saturday Night Live for many years, with a knack for playing quirky and amusing characters. On a recent episode of Finding Your Roots, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Armisen discovered a number of surprising facts that shattered what he thought he knew about his ancestry, including that […]

6y ago

Paul Simon and Fred Armisen Promote Simon’s New Album in New York

Paul Simon and Fred Armisen Promote Simon’s New Album in New York

Paul Simon has been busy promoting his first album in five years titled Stranger to Stranger. Recently, he teamed up with Fred Armisen of Portlandia fame at the New York Auto Show to talk about it for a short sketch. The odd duo of Simon and Armisen starred in a Saturday Night Live sketch that, […]

8y ago

‘Saturday Night Live’: Fred Armisen Returns To Host Season Finale Tonight — Will Billy Smith Or Ian Rubbish Make An Appearance?

‘Saturday Night Live’: Fred Armisen Returns To Host Season Finale Tonight — Will Billy Smith Or Ian Rubbish Make An Appearance?

Saturday Night Live will be concluding Season 41 tonight, and it is bringing back a familiar face: former cast member Fred Armisen, who has one of the longest resumes in the show’s storied history, People magazine reports. This will be Armisen’s first appearance on Saturday Night Live since he left in 2013, and he will […]

8y ago

Hall & Oates? Announce 2016 Summer Tour

Hall & Oates? Announce 2016 Summer Tour

Daryl Hall and John Oates, otherwise known as Hall & Oates, are going to give their fans something they’ve probably wanted for years: a big Hall & Oates summer tour this May, reports Rolling Stone. However, Hall & Oates won’t be alone for the entire duration of the tour. On September 14, the rock duo […]

8y ago

‘SNL’s’ David Bowie Tribute Touching, Features Fred Armisen [Video]

‘SNL’s’ David Bowie Tribute Touching, Features Fred Armisen [Video]

Saturday Night Live returned from its holiday break with a solid performance by Girls and Star Wars star Adam Driver, but a moment mid-way through the show stopped everyone cold as comedian and musician Fred Armisen appeared on the show to pay tribute to David Bowie, who died of cancer last week. Armisen’s David Bowie […]

8y ago

SNL Pays Tribute To David Bowie [Video]

SNL Pays Tribute To David Bowie [Video]

Last night, on Saturday Night Live, the program took a quiet time-out from the hilarity to pay tribute to the late, great David Bowie. Former SNL cast member, Fred Armisen, star of Portlandia, was on the show to comment on David Bowie’s life and legacy, saying the Bowie had “transformed live television.” “When I was […]

8y ago

Mockumentary ‘7 Days In Hell’ Puts Kit Harington In A Surprising Place

Mockumentary ‘7 Days In Hell’ Puts Kit Harington In A Surprising Place

Kit Harington, best known for playing fan favorite character, Jon Snow, on HBO’s Game of Thrones, has a new project called 7 Days In Hell coming out on HBO on July 11. (You can go here for a deeper look into where Jon Snow stands at the end of season 5, but if you have […]

8y ago

‘Walking Dead’ Actor Norman Reedus Turning Rock Star? [Video]

‘Walking Dead’ Actor Norman Reedus Turning Rock Star? [Video]

Many fans of The Walking Dead would argue that Norman Reedus is already a rock star in his own right. But is the man who plays the iconic character of Daryl Dixon really ready to step up and become a singing sensation? Well, probably not, but after you see the video of him covering a […]

9y ago

‘Portlandia’ Star Carrie Brownstein Talks Awkward Twitter Marriage Proposals And A 90’s Dance-Off [Video]

‘Portlandia’ Star Carrie Brownstein Talks Awkward Twitter Marriage Proposals And A 90’s Dance-Off [Video]

Carrie Brownstein is a very busy woman these days, juggling several projects simultaneously. From awkward Twitter marriage proposals to comedy to music, Brownstein is dishing about it all. Brownstein and Fred Armisen, co-stars on the quirky IFC comedy show Portlandia, appeared on Conan recently. During the interview with Brownstein, Conan O’Brien asked about her fans. […]

9y ago

Comedian Brooks Wheelan Dumped From ‘SNL’ After Only One Season

Comedian Brooks Wheelan Dumped From ‘SNL’ After Only One Season

Brooks Wheelan, a stand up comedian from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and cast member last season on Saturday Night Live was fired today from the late night sketch comedy show for undisclosed reasons. Wheelan broke the news of his ouster to his 32,000 followers via his Twitter account. Had a blast and loved every second of […]

9y ago

Elizabeth Moss: Fred Armisen Marriage Was ‘Traumatic And Horrible’

Elizabeth Moss: Fred Armisen Marriage Was ‘Traumatic And Horrible’

Elizabeth Moss has been discussing her brief marriage to former Saturday Night Live star, Fred Armisen, and she only had disparaging comments to make about their time together as man and wife. The Mad Men actress spoke to New York Magazine for their March 10 issue, where she candidly discussed one of the darkest periods […]

10y ago

Fred Armisen Confirms ‘SNL’ Departure

Fred Armisen Confirms ‘SNL’ Departure

Fred Armisen squashed any doubts about his departure from SNL during an interview on Monday. The 11-year Saturday Night Live veteran said he thought his exit from the long-running sketch show was pretty obvious. The last episode included a number of references to his departure. According to the interview posted on Splitsider, Fred Armisen is […]

10y ago

Fred Armisen Scores First Post ‘SNL’ Job

Fred Armisen Scores First Post ‘SNL’ Job

A comedian’s career post-SNL kind of has a shelf life. Several months following an SNL departure proves to be a make it or break it time for comedians with high hopes in transitioning towards sitcoms or film. Some comedians make it post-SNL and others fade into obscurity (Cheri Oteri, anyone?). Fred Armisen made a quiet […]

11y ago

SNL Faces Cast Crisis As Hader, Meyers Head For The Exits

SNL Faces Cast Crisis As Hader, Meyers Head For The Exits

There’s a bit of a cast crisis over at SNL. The show is saying goodbye to several of its veteran members and will almost have to start from scratch next year. Kristin Wiig left the show last year and Bill Hader made his exit last Saturday. The show will also soon see the departure of […]

11y ago

Fred Armisen Leaving ‘SNL,’ Jason Sudeikis ‘Probably’ Out As Well

Fred Armisen Leaving ‘SNL,’ Jason Sudeikis ‘Probably’ Out As Well

An unnamed source at NBC has confirmed that Fred Armisen will be leaving Saturday Night Live after 11 seasons. The source also went on to say that Jason Sudeikis will “probably” leave the sketch comedy series as well at the end of the season. Neither departure isn’t completely unexpected. Since co-creating the IFC sketch comedy […]

11y ago

SNL Comes Back Strong, Frank Ocean Debuts Pyramids With John Mayer

SNL Comes Back Strong, Frank Ocean Debuts Pyramids With John Mayer

Critics are mostly calling Saturday Night Live’s 38th opening season comeback a resounding success. With regulars like Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg gone, many thought the show would suffer. But, as it turns out, it didn’t. With a big emphasis on Family Guy creator-voice actor Seth MacFarlane and a much anticipated appearance by Channel Orange […]

11y ago

Jay Pharoah To Play Obama On ‘SNL’ [Video]

Jay Pharoah To Play Obama On ‘SNL’ [Video]

When Jay Pharoah joined the cast of Saturday Night Live he brought his impressions of Will Smith and Denzel Washington to the table. But Pharoah’s best impersonation was kept off screen since the late night sketch show already had a President Obama in Fred Armisen. Well, that’s going to change this year. Armisen has been […]

11y ago

Tom Waits Set To Appear On An Episode Of ‘The Simpsons’

Tom Waits Set To Appear On An Episode Of ‘The Simpsons’

Tom Waits — singer, songwriter, and actor — is scheduled to lend his gravely voice to an episode of The Simpsons later this season, according to The Guardian. The musician will reportedly play himself in an upcoming storyline, which is set to air this December. The episode, entitled “Homer Goes to Prep School,” finds Homer […]

11y ago

Elisabeth Moss Dishes on Divorce With Fred Armisen

Elisabeth Moss Dishes on Divorce With Fred Armisen

Elisabeth Moss, star of hit show Mad Men, has largely kept quiet–at least publicly–on her 2011 divorce with Saturday Night Live star Fred Armisen, but now the actress is opening up. In the New York Post’s Page Six magazine, Moss publicly opened up for the first time about her divorce from Armisen, a divorce that […]

12y ago

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