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  Justin Timberlake Returning to 'SNL' to Show You Chumps How It's Done

  February 21, 2013 – Already in the second half of its 38th season, Saturday Night Live has subjected audiences to the unendurable comedic missteps of Adam Levine, the barefooted tub-thumping of antebellum-wavers the Lumineers, Brittany Howard's cosmos-swallowing mouthhole, and a full 90 minutes of Robo-Bieber wound up and skittering onstage to the orgiastic shrieks of teenage maniacs nationwide.But it gets better.Consummate SNL hosting professional Justin  …
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  Justin Bieber Wasn't the Worst Musical Host of 'SNL' This Year

  February 11, 2013 – Checking off the next box in Justin Timberlake's Guide to Conquering All Media, Justin Bieber stepped in to doubly host and serve as musical guest on ailing Saturday Night Live this weekend — and hey, let's just admit we all knew this day was coming and it could've gone worse.Yes, the low, sagging crotch on his leather Zubaz-style pants was unintentionally comical, the high-pitched shrieks coming from the audience were chillingly shrill …
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  Alabama Shakes Complete 'SNL' Roots-Rock Trilogy of Meh

  January 30, 2013 – And the Alabama Shakes make three. …
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  Watch Kendrick Lamar Save 'SNL' From Insufferable Host Adam Levine

  January 27, 2013 – How little faith must've NBC had in company man Adam Levine as he stepped in to host Saturday Night Live for the first time this week (January 26). Not only did the network trot out Andy Samberg and, for whatever reason, Cameron Diaz to assist the Maroon 5 frontman in his opening monologue, sainted NBC veteran Jerry Seinfeld showed up as a mentor, too, urging the pectacular Levine to keep his damn shirt on. …
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  Justin Bieber, Your Next 'Saturday Night Live' Dual Threat, Gets James Franco-ized

  January 8, 2013 – Justin Bieber is piling up milestones this week.As Billboard reports, citing a source, Justin Bieber will indeed pull double duty as host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live. …
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  'Portlandia' Star Fred Armisen on His Keith Moon Dreams and Gene Simmons Reality

  January 4, 2013 – Deep into his tenth year as a Saturday Night Live castmember — and beginning his third season on IFC's Portlandia, which premieres January 4 — Fred Armisen is firmly established in the TV comedy firmament. But the former Trenchmouth drummer's first love is music. Armisen, 46, spoke with SPIN about using the Clash as a guide and asking "What would Hüsker Dü?"What was the last thing you listened to before you went to sleep? …
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  Kendrick Lamar Won't Kill the Vibe as 'SNL' Musical Guest

  January 3, 2013 – After jetting from Compton to Paris and back again in his "Backseat Freestyle" video, Kendrick Lamar lands finally in New York City as the musical guest on the January 26 episode of Saturday Night Live, NBC announced today. …
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  A Hard Saturday's Night: Paul McCartney's 'SNL' Highlights

  December 14, 2012 – Paul McCartney, fresh off his 12-12-12 performance with the "reunited Nirvana," will make another late-night television appearance this week when he plays Saturday Night Live tomorrow night (December 15). As previously reported, this will be the ex-Beatle's fourth turn as a musical guest on SNL following his 2010 pairing with two-time host Paul Rudd. …
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  Rihanna, Maroon 5 Confirm 'SNL' Has Run Out of New Musical Guest Ideas

  October 31, 2012 – Rihanna and Maroon 5 will each hit the stage at Saturday Night Live as musical guests next month, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Rihanna is scheduled to make her fourth SNL appearance — just six months after patting her cake to the shock and/or delight of audiences nationwide — on the November 10 episode, along with host and sometimes singer Anne Hathaway. …
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  Emmys 2012: Watch Jimmy Fallon's 10 Best Musical Moments of the Year

  July 19, 2012 – The 64th Primetime Emmy nominations came out this morning, and Best Variety Series yielded not one but two nods for sketch comedian-turned-late night host Jimmy Fallon. Late Night With Jimmy Fallon and Saturday Night Live, which he hosted in December, will be competing against The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Real Time with Bill Maher and Jimmy Kimmel Live!. …
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