Fred Armisen

SNL's Presidential Bash: Palin, Edwards, Biden, McCain And More (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Entertainment


"Saturday Night Live" had a Monday night, Election Eve special Presidential Bash. All the candidates stopped by, from the real Sarah Palin and John Mc...

SNL Thursday Night Live (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.10.2008 | Media


FLASHBACK: SNL'S "Iran So Far Away" Ahmadinejad Digital Short (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.21.2009 | Comedy


Video flashback! In honor of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, here is the...

Palin Uses Magic 8-Ball in ABC Interview

Andy Borowitz | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics


Andy Borowitz

All in all, Gov. Palin responded to over eighty of the ABC newsman's questions with only three answers, believed to be a record for a nationally broadcast interview with a major political figure.

All Eyes On "SNL" For A Political Season Opener

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 10.12.2008 | Media


UPDATE: LORNE MICHAELS WANTS TINA FEY TO PLAY SARAH PALIN AP ARTICLE; NEW YORK - "You can just feel it simmering," says Darrell Hammond while walking...

Kim Jong-Il: 'McCain Chose WHO?'

Andy Borowitz | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics


Andy Borowitz

"McCain chose WHO?" Kim reportedly said just before the onset of the stroke, sources confirmed.

The DNC Funnies: The 23/6 Big Tent Comedy Show

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.08.2008 | Media


As mentioned, last night I was lucky to be included in 23/6's Big Tent comedy show, along with far brighter lights like Fred Armisen, Eugene Mirman, L...

Fred Armisen Steals My Laptop, Interviews Himself

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 09.26.2008 | Living


Verena von Pfetten

I didn't think it was possible, but the Oasis just got even cooler. In addition to Will.I.Am, SNL's Fred Armisen also just came by to hang out, drink ...

HuffPost's DNC Panel: Game Change -- How the New Media Are Impacting the '08 Race

Arianna Huffington | Posted 01.09.2009 | Media


Arianna Huffington

Tech advances -- and the new media they've made possible -- have had a game-changing effect on the political world. To explore this brave new world of broadband politics and political coverage, HuffPost is hosting a discussion during the Democratic National Convention.

Chicago: Art, Music, and Chocolate with Bacon

Fred Armisen | Posted 09.14.2008 | Chicago


Fred Armisen

A few of my favorite things about Chicago -- including chocolate with bacon!

Arianna And SNL's Fred Armisen Appear On "Connections With Jennie Saunders"

Huff TV | Posted 07.26.2008 | Media


Huff TV

Arianna and SNL cast member Fred Armisen (who plays Obama in the show's skits) recently appeared together on "Connections with Jennie Saunders," where...

SNL Shows Blatant Anti-Spitzer Bias, Endorses Obama

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 08.13.2008 | Media


In its fourth straight live program since returning to air after the writers strike, "Saturday Night Live" is once again shaking up the political race...

SNL Shows Blatant Anti-Spitzer Bias, Endorses Obama

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


In its fourth straight live program since returning to air after the writers strike, "Saturday Night Live" is once again shaking up the political race...

Three For Three: SNL Mocks Obama In 3 a.m. Ad Parody

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.10.2008 | Media


In the tank? That's already the buzz on the SNL message boards after Saturday Night Live went three-for-three on a politics spoof, mocking the now-in...

Study: Press Looking Harder At Obama Post-SNL

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


NEW YORK — Life imitating art or just a coincidence? A study of campaign coverage found the media took a sharper look at Barack Obama the week a...

Did SNL Err In Casting Non-Black Actor To Play Obama?

Washington Post | Paul Farhi | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


When Barack Obama announced his candidacy for president last year, some observers questioned whether the senator from Illinois was "black enough" to e...

Fauxbama, Finally! Fred Armisen Is SNL's New Barack Obama

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


After nine weeks of strike darkness and a week of breathless rumors ETP can confirm: SNL regular Fred Armisen is Saturday Night Live's Barack Obama, a...

Whobama? SNL Returns Tonight With Mystery Obama, And Actual Huckabee

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Fauxbama Drama! Comedy fans have been buzzing all week in advance of SNL's post-strike return to the airwaves after 9 long weeks of reruns, untold ...

Live From New York, A Show By Family, For Family

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Here's ETP's recap of Saturday night's Live SNL stage show at the UCB, from host Michael Cera's monologue to musical guest Yo La Tengo to Will Forte's golden-sheathed codpiece to what Norah Jones and Fred Armisen's naked butt have in common.

"Today" Discovers NBC's Viral Video - 6 Days Later And After NBC Has Pulled Its YouTube Plug

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Last Saturday "Saturday Night Live" featured a much-loved Digital Short of Andy Samberg and Maroon 5's Adam Levine singing a gay love song to Fred Arm...