‘SNL’ Season 47 Premiere Sinks 35% From Last Year in Household Ratings

Rachel Brosnahan is revealing how all of that fast talking dialogue in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” isn’t as easy as she makes it seem. 

The Prime Minister is expected to revoke all coronavirus regulations that restrict public freedoms in England when he lays out his vision for the future on Monday.

Matthew Perry is expected to release an autobiography later this year.

Pale Waves have cancelled a further tour date due to “ongoing illness”.Writing on Twitter, the band said: “We’re devastated to announce that due to ongoing illness, we will unfortunately have to rearrange tomorrow night’s show in Glasgow.”They added: “We are working hard on rescheduling dates and will hopefully be able to announce new dates tomorrow.”pic.twitter.com/fjFm2cMqhS— PALE WAVES (@palewaves) February 20, 2022Yesterday (February 19), Pale Waves were forced to cancel a pair of shows in Ireland because frontwoman Heather Baron-Gracie lost her voice.The Manchester pop-rock band were due to perform in Belfast and Dublin on February 19 and 20 as part of their UK and Ireland tour.Posting on Twitter, the band wrote: “Belfast and Dublin, we’re so sorry to have to do this but after not touring for [two] years, Heather’s voice has completely gone after the first run of shows.“We’re left with no option but to cancel tonight and tomorrow’s show’s under doctors orders.

Jamal Edwards has passed away, aged 31.The news was confirmed by representatives of Edwards’ media company to the BBC earlier this evening (February 20) following reports on social media that the entrepreneur, author, director, DJ and founder of the influential online urban music platform, SB.TV., died unexpectedly today.Edwards attended the BRIT Awards earlier this month and reports say he performed as a DJ at a gig in north London on Saturday night (February 19).No details have yet been released about the cause of death. NME has reached out to representatives of Edwards for comment.Tributes have poured in for Edwards on social media, including ones from Dave, George The Poet and AJ Tracey.Tracey wrote: “RIP Jamal Edwards, West London legend status”, while Dave added: “Thank you for everything”.While the  organisers of Mobo Awards said they were “deeply saddened” by news of Edwards’ death.They added: “As the founder of @SBTVonline, his groundbreaking work & legacy in British music and culture will live on.

Volatile Michigan men’s basketball coach Juwan Howard potentially faces a suspension or firing for punching a Wisconsin assistant coach today during the postgame handshake line.

Hundreds of homes were at risk of flooding and 'danger to life' warnings were issued for parts of south Manchester as Storm Franklin battered the region throughout Sunday.

Sevilla boss Julen Lopetegui has delivered his initial verdict after Manchester United loanee Anthony Martial was forced off inside half an hour on Sunday.

Jennifer Aniston sure knows how to take good care of her loved ones.MORE: Jennifer Aniston wows in leg-lengthening gold trousers for special occasionThe star commemorated National Love Your Pet Day with an adorable video of her showering her dog, Lord Chesterfield, with lots of love and affection.The video was taken from inside Jen's stunning home, which revealed a fireplace and luscious greenery in the background.WATCH: Jen absolutely dazzles in gold tassel trousersMORE: Reese Witherspoon shares incredible throwback of Jennifer Aniston for special celebrationThe adorable video was shared on Lolavie's Instagram page, the actress' latest venture, a hair care brand.The 53-year-old looks casual yet chic wearing a white t-shirt, jeans and black pointy-toed shoes. The video catches her on her knees as she grabs Lord Chesterfield's face and snuggles him.A post shared by LolaVie (@lolavie)The actress adorably snuggles Lord ChesterfieldThe Friends star tells her beloved pet: "You're a Lolavie boy," right before sweetly kissing him on the forehead.

Jadon Sancho sent a cheeky two-word response to Bruno Fernandes as the pair celebrated Manchester United’s win over Leeds.

Jamal Edwards has died at the age of 31.The music pioneer was best known for founding youth broadcasting and film production company SB.TV. Jamal, who is the son of English singer and TV personality Brenda Edwards, has passed away unexpectedly according to reports.Tributes have since poured in for the late star on social media, with rapper Jaykae writing: "I think I can speak for us all as artists and as supporters of uk grime/rap scene when I say I owe this man so much! Helped me sometimes without even speaking of it. RIP Jamal Edwards.

The National Basketball Association’s annual all-star game today had an unexpected surprise in the pre-game – a new trailer for the upcoming The Batman release.

Saturday Night Live, which aired this weekend (October 2), received the lowest rating in the show’s history.The episode, which was hosted by Owen Wilson and with Kacey Musgraves performing as its musical guest, was the least-watched SNL season premiere episode of all-time.The audience figures saw a drop of 41% from the previous season’s opening episode, which was hosted by Chris Rock.However, the fact that Wilson’s episode was the first in the show’s history to be live-streamed is believed to have some impact on the figures.During the episode, Musgraves also made history as the first musician to perform nude on in the show.

Kacey Musgraves‘ publicist has confirmed that the singer was completely nude during her recent Forrest Gump-inspired performance on Saturday Night Live.Musgraves was the first musical guest of the show’s 47th season over the weekend. Introduced by Owen Wilson, she performed ‘Justified’ from latest album ‘Star-Crossed’ naked, covered only by her acoustic guitar.The performance echoed a scene from the 1994 film featuring Robin Wright’s character.

kicked off the show’s 47th season over the weekend with little fanfare, drawing sharply lower ratings than last year’s season debut.Ratings for the live sketch-comedy show on Saturday plummeted 35 percent from last season’s opener, bringing in just 3.5 million viewers, according to ratings agency Nielsen, which released early data drawn from 44 media markets. Wilson, who will star in Wes Anderson’s upcoming “French Dispatch” and “Bliss” with Salma Hayek, kicked off the new season with singer Kacey Musgraves.

As billionaires Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Richard Branson mount their individual missions to space, the season premiere of “Saturday Night Live” decided to have some fun at their expense by serving up a new “Star Trek” spoof.

Saturday Night Live kicked off season 47 with a bang!

Last night’s season 47 premiere of Saturday Night Live with host Owen Wilson and musical guest Kacey Musgraves drew a 3.5 household Live + Same Day rating in the 44 metered local markets and 1.3 in 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

The last laugh. Nearly one month after Norm Macdonald’s death, Saturday Night Live honored the late star during their season 47 premiere.

James Austin Johnson impersonating the president, telling the audience he had a “bad summer,” but “not Cuomo bad” – a reference to disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The planet’s richest man got his very own Star Trek series, tonight on Saturday Night Live.

A week after The View co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro abruptly exited the stage on live TV just as Vice President Kamala Harris was waiting to come on, the incident was played out in the season premiere of NBC’s Saturday Night Live.

Owen Wilson made his first-ever hosting appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night Live in the season 47 premiere.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVIn its first episode back after summer hiatus, “Saturday Night Live” dove back into pop culture headlines by producing sketches that parodied “The View” co-hosts’ experiences getting told they tested positive for COVID-19 live on air and mashed up Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ recent space flight with “Star Trek.” But it also threw things back a little bit by allowing guest host Owen Wilson to return to his “Cars” role.The former sketch featured Wilson as a doctor who interrupted a talk show titled “The Talking” while it was live to first tell Heidi Gardner’s character that she had tested positive.

Owen Wilson was back in business with Pixar, in a sketch tonight on SNL, which saw him looking to reprise his hero role as Lightning McQueen in a fourth Cars film.

kicked off its 47th season over the weekend, and started things off with an expectedly political «Cold Open» sketch. In a surprise, the show put a lot of faith in a first-time castmember to play President Joe Biden.Many fans were wondering who would play Biden now that Beck Bennett has left the cast.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVNew “Saturday Night Live” featured player James Austin Johnson made his mark on the NBC late-night sketch comedy series immediately from the start of the Season 47 premiere: He debuted as Joe Biden impersonation during a “special message from the president” cold open sketch.After winning eight Emmys at the 73rd annual ceremonies last month, including the variety sketch series award for the fifth consecutive year, “SNL” returned to Studio 8H in New York City for the live premiere of its 47th season on Oct. 2.

It’s the start of a big new season this weekend for Saturday Night Live, its 47th, to be precise. And what could be bigger than bringing two Texans on board for the show?