Tag: Saturday Night Live

  • Black Lightning crashes Superman’s Funeral

    SNL did this skit back when Superman died fighting Doomsday I interviewed Black Lightning’s creator about 15 years ago and he said that he’d kiss Sinbad for the job he did on this one.

  • Oh goody. Another British crime movie!

    It’s funny.  As soon as I saw two criminals mule-kicking the door of a house in broad daylight, I knew it was a movie from England.  But if they’re speaking English, why aren’t they talking?  Usually, when a trailer is wordless, it’s because it’s foreign and they’re angling to lure in the unsuspecting without telling…

  • Podcast 5: Superman’s 50th Anniversary TV Special

    Podcast 5 is up…and it’s still 2009! I promised Erik Burnham that I would have all of our older recordings published before the end of 2009… and I have 1/2 hour left to make that promise KEPT. This one’s less than 10 minutes long. Just a brief recording that wasn’t worth throwing out, despite some…

  • My favorite Christmas Movie

    It’s a Wonderful Life – The Lost Ending. http://www.hulu.com/watch/4267/saturday-night-live-its-a-wonderful-life-lost-ending

  • Gutless SNL passes up comedy gold for pandering

    SNL finally does a skit that’s in even the mildest way critical of Barack Obama, and CNN thinks it needs to be fact-checked for maligning the President.  And it’s not as if Saturday Night Live was especially devastating; it attacks Obama for not being successful at implementing left-wing strategies. Here’s what really bugs me about…