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Here's the Menéndez brothers sketch too controversial for 'SNL'

"Turns out, people like the Menéndez brothers wayyy more than doctors."

Bowen Yang shuts down claims that he 'mocked' Chappell Roan on 'SNL'

It's pretty wild to assume that Bowen Yang's Moo Deng sketch on Saturday Night Live was "mocking" Chappell Roan — and here's why.

Molly Kearney, Nonbinary SNL Star, Shares Literal Uplifting Message with Trans Kids

"I've been hung up on my genitals for far too long, and I'm starting to feel like a freakin' Republican lawmaker!," Kearney said.

Chris New: Weekend Update

Out actor Chris New makes his big-screen debut in Weekend, out British filmmaker Andrew Haigh's festival favorite about two gay men who meet at a London nightclub and spend the next 48 hours having sex, sharing their stories, and baring their souls.

SNL: A 'Weekend Update' Worth The 40-Year Wait

The ladies of 'Weekend Update' return to their desk for the 40th anniversary of Saturday Night Live with a cast of characters in tow, including Stefon and his husband.

VIDEO: SNL on Insanity of Anti-Trans Bathroom Madness

The defeat of Houston's HERO ordinance gets the "Weekend Update" treatment.

Tina Fey Screaming into a Sheet Cake About White Supremacists Is All of Us

The 30 Rock star returned to "Weekend Update" to tackle politics and coin the hashtag "sheetcaking."

SNL's Michael Che Defends Kevin Hart, Highlights Oscar Hypocrisy

The Weekend Update co-host uses "whataboutism" to defend the comic, who stepped down from hosting the Oscars, but also makes a salient point.

Seth Meyers's Big Gay Saturday Night

SNL funnyman Seth Meyers talks to Advocate.com about last week's episode of Saturday Night Live -- the gayest episode in the history of the show, by some accounts. With touches including Justin Timberlake as Beyonce's backup dancer and Snagglepuss crashing Weekend Update, it caused some bloggers to take offense ... but Meyers says it's just the sort of stuff that stemmed from many discussions about Prop. 8.

WATCH: Seth Meyers Bids Adieu to SNL and Husband Stefon

Saturday marked the last episode for head writer of Saturday Night Live, Seth Meyers. To help celebrate his final appearance, Meyers was joined by other SNL alums, including his fake husband Stefon.

Michael Che Doubles Down on Anti-LGBTQ Jokes in Prison Shower Sex Bit

Rather than apologize for an anti-trans joke he made last week, Saturday Night Live'sChe used the devastating California fires to segue into a gay prison shower joke. 

Aladdin's Jafar Comes Out (on SNL), Calls Out 'Evil' DeSantis

Bowen Yang knocks it out of the park once again.

Watch Bowen Yang Slay As George Santos on SNL

SNL featured Bowen Yang as George Santos as Kitara Ravache and it was hilarious.

'SNL' Deadnames, Misgenders Caitlyn Jenner in Transphobic Segment

Saturday Night Live's Michael Che dragged Caitlyn Jenner's gender identity into a joke about Kanye West while Colin Jost laughed. 

WATCH: Stefon Returns to 'SNL' With An Important Update

One of SNL's most beloved characters returned and he had some huge news.

Kate McKinnon Plays Sessions, Conway, Warren in One 'SNL' Episode

The out actress wore many political wigs on this weekend's sketch comedy show.

'SNL' Spoofs Tennessee Lt. Gov.'s Enthusiasm for Gay Man's Racy Photos

"Randy by name, randy by nature!" SNL cast member Molly Kearney said as Lt. Gov. Randy McNally.