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‘Saturday Night Live UK’: Ratings Stabilize For Jack Whitehall Episode
Ratings on SNL UK stabilized on Saturday night. The fourth episode of the first-ever British version of the show, which now takes a week hiatus, was watched by 120,000 viewers on Saturday night, grabbing a share of 1.6% of Brits who were watching TV at the time. This was a small decline of 10,000 on […] More
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Final Four + Pam Bondi Firing Heats Up ‘SNL’ Cold Open With Rare Wit & Twists
It took a while to get there, but like its newly(ish) launched SNL UK cousin, SNL went for a very political cold open tonight. The skit started out drilling down on NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament’s Final Four before deftly segueing to the April 2 firing of Pam Bondi. “I made history as the […] More
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‘SNL UK’ Cold Open: George Fouracres’ Keir Starmer Calls On Olivia Colman & Peppa Pig To Inspire Nation
Saturday Night Live UK cold opened with the British prime minister calling on some friends to deliver a stirring address to the nation. George Fouracres’s Keir Starmer took to the lectern, flanked by the Union Jack flag, but admitted he’s “not inspiring” as a leader. Reflecting on war in the Middle East entering its second […] More
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Riz Ahmed Hides A Dark Secret As He Goes “Full Method” In ‘Saturday Night Live UK’ Teaser Sketch
Riz Ahmed is hiding a killer secret in the first sketch released from his appearance as host of Saturday Night Live UK. As the sketch begins, the Bait and Hamlet actor is seen dancing to disco light in his dressing room, as SNL UK cast members George Fouracres and Ayoade Bamgboye enter to say hi. […] More
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‘Saturday Night Live UK’ Names Jack Whitehall As Host Of Fourth Episode Before Week Hiatus
Saturday Night Live UK named ‘The Burbs actor Jack Whitehall as host of the British sketch show’s fourth episode. He will lead the cast at 10pm local time on April 11 before the show takes a one-week hiatus the following week. The musical act is soul singer Jorja Smith. Next week’s episode will be hosted […] More
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‘SNL UK’ Loses 9% Of Audience But Still Beats Rival Networks
Saturday Night Live UK lost nearly 10% of its audience with Jamie Dornan on hosting duties. The Sky One show was watched by 205,000 viewers, which was 9% down on last week’s 226,000, but remains a respectable showing for the Comcast-owned network. It translated into a 3.2% share of available viewers. SNL still beat other […] More
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Saturday Night Live UK Features Prince Andrew, Mandelson In Cold Open
“The code word is Pizza Express Woking.” It was only a matter of time before Saturday Night Live UK‘s cold open took on the former Prince Andrew. The second SNL UK did just that, roasting now plain Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with a sketch set back to 1997. In this week’s cold open, a young Prince Andrew, […] More
