Fred Armisen

Can You Be Serious For 30 Seconds?

Posted 05.25.2012

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Think you can be serious -- and entertaining -- for a full 30 seconds? It might be harder than it sounds. "Saturday Night Live" and "Portlandia" st...

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WATCH: Jimmy Fallon's 'Downton Abbey' Parody Is Back

Posted 05.25.2012

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It's the battle of upstairs versus downstairs on "Downton Sixbey," the spot-on parody of BBC's "Downtown Abbey" from "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." B...

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Which Characters Will Be Back For 'Portlandia' Season 3?

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Harnick | Posted 05.22.2012

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Get ready for more Feminist Bookstore Owner when "Portlandia" Season 3 hits IFC. At the 71st Annual Peabody Awards, series stars Carrie Brownstein and...

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Who Had The Best Showing On 'SNL' This Season?

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.22.2012

"SNL" wrapped up its 37th season on Saturday. Throughout the season, we followed the cast members' progress, ranked weekly in the Relevancy Poll. Now, we've tallied the results to present to you the complete 2011-12 "SNL" Relevancy Poll.

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WATCH: Mick Jagger Reacts To Mick Jagger Impressions

Posted 05.21.2012

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Mick Jagger may be one of the most electric stage presences in history, but for one sketch on "Saturday Night Live" last night, he couldn't overcome h...

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What To Do This Weekend In New York

Posted 05.11.2012

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Rooftop Film Series 2012 Where: Various locations When: Friday-August 18 Price: $12 Rooftop Films kicks off their summer bill this weekend with a...

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'SNL' Writer Responds To Bias Accusations

Ross Luippold | Posted 05.08.2012

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It's hard to remember the last time an unaired sketch on "Saturday Night Live" received as much attention as last weekend's intended cold open poking ...

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Unaired 'SNL' Sketch Criticized Obama's Bin Laden Ad

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 05.07.2012

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This weekend's episode of "Saturday Night Live" opened with a scathing parody of "Fox & Friends," the right-leaning morning show that airs on the Fox ...

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Which '30 Rock' Live Episode Had Better Cameos?

Posted 04.27.2012

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The second live episode of "30 Rock" aired on the East and West coasts on Thursday night, and both featured priceless cameos from Paul McCartney, Kim ...

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Armisen Talks Potential 'SNL' Departures of Wiig, Samberg & Sudeikis

Posted 04.24.2012

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Fred Armisen had some kind words on Monday for fellow "Saturday Night Live" cast members Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, and Andy Samberg, all of whom h...

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WATCH: The Final Garth & Kat?

Posted 04.16.2012

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Garth and Kat, the feathered-hair singing duo played by Fred Armisen and Kristen Wiig, returned to Weekend Update on "Saturday Night Live" last night ...

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'SNL' Scorecard: One Of The Best Shows Of The Season

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.15.2012

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Josh Brolin seemed to be a bit of an afterthought. For whatever reason, Brolin stepped out of the way and let the cast shine -- which resulted in one of the best shows of the season.

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All About Eve: An Interview with IAMEVE on the Release of Her Album, The Everything Nothing

J.L. Sirisuk | Posted 04.11.2012

A powerful lyricist, Tiff Randol has previously been nominated by the Songwriters Hall of Fame as an up-and-coming writer. Released this week is the first single off Randol's The Everything Nothing.

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WATCH: Josh Brolin 'SNL' Promos

Posted 04.11.2012

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Josh Brolin is hosting "Saturday Night Live" this weekend, and the promos for his episode came out today with some glimpses that Brolin may be willing...

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TIME Magazine List Of Influential People, Are Latinos Well Represented?

Posted 04.03.2012

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This week, TIME Magazine published it's list of nominees for "The 2012 TIME 100 Poll" of most influential people around the world. The list includes ...

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Marc Maron, R. Kelly And More Coming To IFC

HuffingtonPost.com | Ross Luippold | Posted 03.21.2012

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Cable channel IFC officially announced its upcoming comedy programming Tuesday. The shows in the lineup, slated to debut at various points through...

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WATCH: Joy Behar Does Fred Armisen Doing Joy Behar

Posted 03.14.2012

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Talk show host and comedian Joy Behar tells us what she really thinks of Fred Armisen's impression of her. var src_url="http://pshared.5min.com/Scri...

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WATCH: 7 Minutes In Heaven With Fred Armisen

Posted 03.15.2012

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Following in the footsteps of fellow "Saturday Night Live" cast members Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig and Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen stepped into the ma...

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Elisabeth Moss Finally Opens Up About Divorce From Fred Armisen

Posted 03.08.2012

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Elisabeth Moss has remained tight-lipped on her divorce from from "Saturday Night Live" comedian Fred Armisen, which was finalized in May 2011. Bu...

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WATCH: Kyle MacLachlan Sings A Song For 'Portlandia'

Posted 02.27.2012

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There are few things more enjoyable then Kyle MacLachlan's "Portlandia" mayor character, and this clip seals it. IFC released this sneak peak of th...

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'SNL' With Maya Rudolph: Relevancy Poll Week 15

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.21.2012

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There really were not a lot of opportunities for quality airtime during Maya Rudolph's reign as SNL host. (A show, I should add, that I ranked as the third best of the season.)

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Fred Armisen Obsessed With Grand Theft Auto

Adult Swim | Posted 04.17.2012

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"SNL" cast member Fred Armisen has a funny way of relaxing between that show and his comedy, "Portlandia": He likes to kill people and commit crimes. ...

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WATCH: Celebrities Give Creepy Valentine's Day Messages

Posted 02.14.2012

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During the last few weeks at "Conan," the show has been recording testimonials from various guests for a very special compilation. Testimonials for yo...

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WATCH: Kristen Wiig As A Crazy Stalker On 'Portlandia'

Posted 02.07.2012

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Kristen Wiig -- sorry, Oscar nominee Kristen Wiig -- visits "Portlandia" in this week's episode, playing exactly the type of character she naturally w...

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SNL Scorecard: Channing Tatum's Shirtless Night

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.06.2012

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"SNL" decided to really focus on Tatum's beefcake status. Put it this way: I saw Channing Tatum with his shirt off not one, not two, but three times. We get it: Channing Tatum is a good-looking guy.

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