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Watch 30 Rock's Hilarious Live Opening

Matt Cherette · 10/14/10 09:28PM

Tonight, 30 Rock was live! And it was good, too. Inside, catch the first few minutes of the episode, featuring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a younger Liz Lemon, Rachel Dratch as a crazy cleaning lady, and *drumroll* a Brett Favre joke!

SNL Spoofs the Tax Masters Commercial

Matt Cherette · 10/10/10 12:20AM

You know that annoying commercial for Tax Masters (the firm that promises to "solve your tax problems") that stars its charisma challenged founder, Patrick R. Cox? Tonight, SNL parodied the ad, complete with a "half-formed twin brother" on Cox's head.

SNL Offers a Solution for Those with a Mom on Facebook

Matt Cherette · 10/09/10 11:02PM

Jane Lynch is hosting tonight's SNL, and—naturally—there are a lot of sketches that feature her playing a mom. Speaking of which, here's a hilarious "commercial" for an embarrassment-reducing product called "Damn It, My Mom Is on Facebook."

Watch Kanye West's Remarkable SNL Performances

Matt Cherette · 10/02/10 11:58PM

Tonight, in a stark white room, dressed in red and flanked by gold jewelry—and two dozen ballerinas—Kanye West gave two of the most memorable performances in SNL's last few years (at least) with "Power" and "Runaway." Watch inside.

The Indian Head Shake, Explained on Outsourced

Christopher Han · 10/01/10 12:10PM

"It's a way of answering without answering," saying neither yes or no. This confuses the hell out of Westerners (that's us!). Luckily, Todd was educated on the subject (and so were we!) as he had to evaluate his employees.

SNL Opens Its Season with a Star-Studded Dream Sequence

Matt Cherette · 09/26/10 02:19AM

SNL returned tonight for its 36th season, and Amy Poehler hosted the premiere. One of the episode's highlights was Poehler's monologue, during which a plethora of guest stars—including Justin Timberlake and TIna Fey—showed up for a dream sequence.

Undercovers: Like Alias Without A Plot

Erica Hyman · 09/22/10 11:05PM

Undercovers is the newest brainchild of JJ Abrams, creator of fan favorites like Felicity, Alias, Lost, and Fringe. Would Undercovers be as good as JJ's previous offerings, or would it be a dud?