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An Instant SNL Classic: Jesus Tells Tim Tebow to Watch Some Game Film

Peter Kafka in Media on December 18, 2011 at 6:46 am PT

The sketch you’ll be talking about all week.

Viral Video: Kim’s Fairy-Tale Divorce, Kardashian-Style

Kara Swisher in Media on November 7, 2011 at 12:15 am PT

The reality show famebots are — let’s all admit it — media and digital geniuses at making their traffic-accident lives into audience gold (-plated).

Viral Video: SNL Honors Steve Jobs (Sort Of)

Kara Swisher in Media on October 25, 2011 at 12:31 am PT

This did not make it onto “Saturday Night Live” last weekend, but it is still very funny.

Viral Video: Schwiiiing–"Wayne's World" Reunion

Kara Swisher in News on February 7, 2011 at 1:15 am PT

Excellent! Although they did not do their patented line–”Schwiiiing”–Wayne and Garth (also known as Mike Myers and Dana Carvey) of faux cable show “Wayne’s World” were back on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. And it was a welcome visit.

Seeing Triple Zuckerbergs (Including the Real One) on SNL

Liz Gannes in Social on January 29, 2011 at 9:56 pm PT

Good thing Mark Zuckerberg’s got that whole other career going, ’cause he can’t hold a straight face for a millisecond.

Amazon, LivingSocial Bring Back the Bubble! Or at Least the Awesome "Volume" SNL Ad

Peter Kafka in Media on January 19, 2011 at 11:54 am PT

How do you make money giving away $20 for $10? “Saturday Night Live” explained this a long, long time ago.

"Saturday Night Live" Really, Really Likes Facebook

Peter Kafka in Media on October 10, 2010 at 5:46 am PT

Not one but two Facebook sketches in one show, starring your mom and Mark Zuckerberg.

"Saturday Night Live" Knows Your Mom's on Facebook. So Does The Onion!

Peter Kafka in Media on October 9, 2010 at 8:54 pm PT

“Saturday Night Live” just ran one of the cleverer bits it has put out in a long time: An ad for a mythical product that helps Facebook users cope when their mothers sign on. You’re going to see it all over the Web shortly, but if you can’t wait, here’s the next best thing: The Onion’s take on the same topic, from 2009.

Viral Video: Katy Perry Defiles Elmo

Kara Swisher in News on September 28, 2010 at 12:14 am PT

Okay, it’s admittedly a very funny mock skit from this weekend’s season premiere of “Saturday Night Live,” featuring singer Katy Perry and her problems related to a canceled appearance on “Sesame Street.” But must poor Elmo suffer? You’ll figure out why right away.

Viral Video: Betty White's Cougar-icious SNL Promo

Kara Swisher in News on April 27, 2010 at 12:05 am PT

Well–as Betty White puts it in this promo for her debut appearance on the NBC late-night comedy show–”Thanks to the Internet, I’m hosting ‘Saturday Night Live.’” It is indeed so–after a lot of Facebook fan page grassroots agitation, the veteran television star will appear on SNL on May 8. It seems the powerful social networking site can now force media giants to friend and also like-button their chosen.