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The 2014 edition of “Saturday Night Live” got off to a rousing start with Drake as host and musical guest. It was also the debut of Sasheer Zamata. Zamata, 27, is the first black female cast member since Maya Rudolph’s 2007 exit. As far as we’re concerned, Drake did himself proud. He was self effacing […]

For iPhone Users: Did you watch the Golden Globes Sunday night? If so, did you notice a theme running through much of the event, the films, the winners, the presenters and the hosts? Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Andy Samberg, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon, Julia Louise-Dryfus and Will Forte—–are all current or former Saturday Night Live […]

Whether you’re a “Saturday Night Live” fan or you haven’t tuned in since Eddie Murphy left, you couldn’t have escaped hearing all the rumblings about the lack of diversity in this season’s cast.  Most upsetting was the fact that out of six new cast members hired in 2013, not one of them was a black […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” is adding a black woman to its cast after being criticized for a lack of diversity. NBC said Monday that Sasheer Zamata will join the show later this month. She is a recent University of Virginia graduate who has worked for the Upright Citizens Brigade comedy group in […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” is adding a black woman to its cast after being criticized for a lack of diversity. NBC said Monday that Sasheer Zamata will join the show later this month. She is a recent University of Virginia graduate who has worked for the Upright Citizens Brigade comedy group in […]