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Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner Spoof His 'Marriage-Is-Work' Oscar Speech on SNL

Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner Joke About Their Marriage on Saturday Night Live

Originally posted 05/19/2013 08:15AM

Ben Affleck is still reveling in his Oscar glory – and dwelling on the speech in which he thanked wife Jennifer Garner and acknowledged that their marriage is "work."

On Saturday, he tried to make light of the moment while hosting Saturday Night Live – and even brought Garner on stage during his monologue to help. (Watch the monologue below.)

"I thanked my wife while saying the essence of marriage is work," he said during the monologue, noting that giving an Oscar speech is "completely terrifying."

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Bill Hader Is Leaving Saturday Night Live

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Bill Hader Is Leaving Saturday Night Live

Originally posted 05/14/2013 11:40AM

Arrivederci, Vinny Vedecci. So long, Stefon.

Bill Hader will be leaving Saturday Night Live after its season finale this Saturday – and he's taking his arsenal of spot-on impersonations and wacky characters with him, reports The New York Times.

"It was a hard decision, but it has to happen at some point," Hader told the Times. "It got to a point where I said, 'Maybe it’s just time to go.' "

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Seth Meyers Will Replace Jimmy Fallon as Host of Late Night | Seth Meyers

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Seth Meyers Will Replace Jimmy Fallon as Host of Late Night

Originally posted 05/12/2013 05:00PM

It's official!

Seth Meyers will replace Jimmy Fallon as the host of Late Night.

"We think Seth is one of the brightest, most insightful comedy writers and performers of his generation. His years at SNL's 'Weekend Update' desk, not to mention being head writer of the show for many seasons, helped him hone a topical brand of comedy that is perfect for the Late Night franchise," NBC Entertainment Chairman Bob Greenblatt said Sunday.

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Watch Kristen Wiig's 3 Best Moments from Her Return to SNL

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Kristen Wiig's Three Funniest Moments From Her Return to Saturday Night Live

Originally posted 05/12/2013 07:00AM

For Saturday Night Live fans, this week's show was like kicking back and catching up with kooky yet familiar friends.

Kristen Wiig made her way back to Studio 8H after leaving nearly a year ago – or 11 months and 30 days to be precise, as she pointed out in her opening monologue.

In case you missed the funny girl's return to the late-night circuit, here are her three best, most LOL-worthy moments that made us wish she was here to stay.

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Laugh Out Loud at Kristen Wiig's Most Hilarious SNL Characters

Laugh Out Loud at Kristen Wiig's Most Hilarious SNL Characters

Originally posted 05/09/2013 04:00AM

From Kathie Lee to the Target Lady, watch the returning host's funniest moments

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Justin Timberlake's Most LOL-Worthy Moments

Justin Timberlake's Funniest Moments

Originally posted 03/13/2013 01:30PM

Forget sexy. 

Justin Timberlake's bringing funny back, slowly and steadily building up a catalogue of side-splitting sketches on Saturday Night Live, duets with Andy Samberg's The Lonely Island and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon that showcase the former Mickey Mouse Club member's comedy skills.

From the street busker skit, "Homelessville" to the viral "History of Rap" skit, check out some of Timberlake's best moments.

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Justin Timberlake's Hosts Saturday Night Live for the Fifth Time

Originally posted 03/10/2013 10:00AM

When it comes to hosting Saturday Night Live, Justin Timberlake feels right at home.

The singer – who had hosted the show four times before Saturday – called on some of his famous friends to make his fifth stint extra special.

During his opening monologue, Timberlake boasted that he now had membership to the "Five Timers Club," an exclusive New York organization reserved for repeat hosts. Upon arriving, Timberlake, 32, was greeted by Paul Simon, Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Martin Short, Alec Baldwin, Tom Hanks and Candice Bergen.

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Watch Justin Bieber's 3 Best SNL Moments | Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber's Three Funniest Saturday Night Live Moments

Originally posted 02/10/2013 08:05AM

A massive midwinter snow left the northeast feeling just a little bit chilly – make that freezing – but it was nothing a heartwarming bout of Bieber Fever couldn't cure.

Just tell that to the fans who may have caught actual fevers roughing it out on the snowy streets of N.Y.C. in hopes of scoring tickets to the singer's Saturday Night Live hosting debut.

So did Justin Bieber bring the sizzle with his punchlines? Or was it, at best, a comedy cold front? In case you missed it, we're breaking down our favorite moments from this weekend's SNL.

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Adam Levine & Friends Have 'Laid Back' Lunch in N.Y.C. | Adam Levine

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Adam Levine & Friends Have 'Laid Back' Lunch in N.Y.C.

Originally posted 01/27/2013 03:30PM

Before Adam Levine proved he was hilarious when he hosted Saturday Night Live, he kept his friends in stitches in New York on Monday.

Levine was spotted at The Mercer Kitchen around 2 p.m., an onlooker tells PEOPLE.

"He looked really laid back and seemed to be in a great mood," the source adds. "He was laughing a lot and was really enthralled in the conversation the whole table was having."

Joined by a group of guys and one girl – who was wearing a very big hat – Levine, 33, kept things casual in a gray hoodie and jeans.
– Jennifer Cress

Jennifer Lawrence Trashes Her Oscar Rivals – for Laughs | Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence Trashes Her Oscar Rivals – for Laughs

Originally posted 01/20/2013 08:45AM

How to get the jump on your sister Oscar nominees? Host Saturday Night Live – and come out punching.

That was Jennifer Lawrence's modus operandi this weekend, with the Silver Linings Playbook's Best Actress contender taking good-natured swipes at her competition during her silver-tongued opening monologue on the NBC comedy show.

About Jessica Chastain, she said: "In Zero Dark Thirty you caught Bin Laden. So what? In Winter's Bone I caught a squirrel, and then ate it."

Naomi Watts: You were in The Impossible. You know what else is impossible? You beating me on Oscar night."

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