Kristen Wiig

...ideas for Taylor Swift: Go Taylor Swift's first promo for tomorrow's Saturday Night Live alluded to Kanye West, but a couple more have popped up today, featuring the comparatively bite-size Kristen Wiig. All these promos sure do keep me...

In this article: Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Saturday Night Live, Kenan Thompson, and Potato chip

...impression of the 'Today' show host. In the sketch, "SNL" comedian Kristen Wiig portrayed Gifford as a drunk and deluded cornball who keeps making cringe-worthy sex jokes about husband Frank Gifford. When Wiig-as-Gifford starts warbling...

In this article: Kathie Lee Gifford, Saturday Night Live, Boom Boom Pow, Frank Gifford, and Black Eyed Peas

...to watch, even if he isn't funny.) The best second of the show, however, was when the Black Eyed Peas (awful performances) beat the crap out of Kathie Lee Gifford (Kristen Wiig) in the "Today Show" skit. I imagine the band, and Jones, wanted...

In this article: Saturday Night Live, Betty Draper, Black Eyed Peas, Kim Kardashian, Seth Meyers, I Gotta Feeling, Don Draper, and Auto-Tune

...members. Although most of the regulars have established recurring characters (Wiig specializes in manufacturing a slew of them, from jittery Penelope to mischievous Gilly), it's the odd, one-off performances that really glow. I'm thinking...

In this article: Saturday Night Live, Jason Sudeikis, Lorne Michaels, Gerard Butler, Megan Fox, Will Forte, Sarah Palin, Drew Barrymore, and Seth Meyers

...as a referendum on Obama's presidency. SNL's sketch focused on a panel lead by Greta Van Susteren (aptly played by Kristen Wiig) of three conservative voices and Joe Trippi, representing all Democrats. The latter was not called on to speak...

In this article: Saturday Night Live, Glenn Beck, Greta Van Susteren, HuffPost, Facebook, Jason Sudeikis, and Barack Obama

...since Amy Poehler departed last fall. The problem with Wiig is that she mostly just plays variations on the same character: a neurotic who is either overly talkative and/or inappropriately exuberant. It's gotten to the point where I find it...

In this article: Saturday Night Live, Barack Obama, January Jones, Amy Poehler, Dana Carvey, Fred Armisen, Gerard Butler, and Bobby Moynihan

...with Kathie Lee Gifford. In the last 30 seconds of the skit below, the Peas, who were supposed to be guests on the "Today" show, got sick of waiting and were angered by a drunken Kathie Lee (Kristen Wiig) singing. Fergie comes out and...

In this article: Kathie Lee Gifford, Black Eyed Peas, Saturday Night Live, HuffPost, Facebook, Taboo, Apl.de.ap, and Fergie