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1 hr ago | Forbes.com

Kristen Wiig Leaves 'SNL': We Told You Last October

Kristen Wiig had a nice send off on "Saturday Night Live" this weekend. I reported on Showbiz411.com last October that she would leave the comedy show after her success with "Bridemaids." She's also got "Imogene" coming out, produced by Trudie Styler and Celine Ratray's Maven Pics.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Business News

6 hrs ago | Cinema Blend News

Is Kristen Wiig The Best Female SNL Cast Member Of All-Time?

Last night, Saturday Night Live star Kristen Wiig signed off as a cast member for the final time.

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Sun May 20, 2012

The Sun Online

Rolling Stone Mick Jagger tries his hand at comedy on Saturday Night Live

Rocker Mick - whose hits include It's Only Rock 'n Roll - also impersonated Aerosmith singer Steve Tyler and donned a blond wig for a spoof soap.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, Rock-N-Roll, The Jets, US Military, US Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base

Ain't It Cool News

SNL Says Goodbye To Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig's tears in the final sketch of "Saturday Night Live's" 37th season signaled what appeared to be the end of her SNL career.

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Related Topix: Bridesmaids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Live, Celebrities, Steve Martin, Vocal, Chris Parnell

TV Squad

Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig Heat Up 'SNL' Cold Open

Appearing as Italian crooner Johnny Prosciutto, Hamm wooed the ladies of "The Lawrence Welk Show," including Wiig's typically demented and hilarious character.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Bridesmaids, Drama Movies, Entertainment, Television

The Huffington Post

'The Californians' On SNL: Steve Martin Makes A Cameo On Daytime Soap ...

From Kirsten Wiig trying to master the simplest of guitar chords to long meaningful looks in the mirror, these California dudes and dudettes sure know how to talk.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Steve Martin, Vocal, California, California Government

The Huffington Post

Mick Jagger Reacts To Mick Jagger Impressions

Even in the face of some Mick Jagger impressions just a few feet away from his face.

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Related Topix: Sympathy for the Devil, Music!, Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan, The Arcade Fire, Alternative-Rock

E! Online

Mick Jagger Takes on Steven Tyler, Kristen Wiig Says Goodbye to Saturday Night Live

Salma Hayek: Cannes 'Do Plus, David Beckham is Greek chic and Miley Cyrus maxes out Miami.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Bridesmaids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Saturday Night Live, Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger

WBOC-TV Salisbury

Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration

Lower temperatures and higher humidity Saturday were expected to help crews assigned to a wildfire that has scorched 12 square miles in northern Colorado.

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Journalgazette.net

Transgender Miss Universe Canada contestant loses bid for title

NEW YORK Kristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years.

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Related Topix: Transgender

The Beaumont Enterprise

Kristen Wiig gets an emotional sendoff from 'SNL'

Kristen Wiig arrives before the 84th Academy Awards on in this Feb. 26, 2012 file photo taken in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Bridesmaids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones

KOLD-TV Tucson

Kristen Wiig gets an emotional sendoff from 'SNL'

Jackie Chan is landing his last punch as an action star, but says he is stepping into retirement having made one of the most important films of his career.

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Related Topix: Bridesmaids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Celebrities, Jackie Chan, Personal Finance, Retirement, Associated Press

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Kristen Wiig gets an emotional sendoff from 'SNL'

State officials say Arkansas' unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.2 percent in April.

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Related Topix: Bridesmaids, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Arkansas, Celebrities, Jackie Chan, Personal Finance, Retirement

Sat May 19, 2012

Mediaite.com

Kristen Wiig And Jon Hamm Make Everyone Uncomfortable on SNL's Lawrence Welk Show

"You know what they say about the Finger Lakes - if you can only squeeze in one finger on your first visit, just relax." The season finale of Saturday Night Live is clearly going to be all class, if Fred Armisen's line in the first sketch of the night is to be believed.

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Related Topix: Fred Armisen, Television

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

Mick Jagger hosts tonight's 'Saturday Night Live' finale: Talk about it here

Mick Jagger has managed to stay both incredibly famous and beloved for half a century.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, Jason Sudeikis, Andy Samberg

Fri May 18, 2012

Examiner.com

Kristen Wiig reveals how Mick Jagger schooled her in sex, drugs in 'SNL' promo

Rocker Mick Jagger is hosting the season finale of ' Saturday Night Live ' on May 19, 2012, with musical guests Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire, and Jeff Beck.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, Foo Fighters, Jeff Beck

The Waterloo Region Record

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A a A Rolling Stones fans will be plenty satisfied with tonight's finale of Saturday Night Live .

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones

Thu May 17, 2012

Music-News.com

Mick Jagger 'really a kid from Woolloomooloo'

'I'm just a kid from Woolloomooloo who loves kissing kangaroos,' admits Mick Jagger in the promo for Saturday Night Live.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Mick Jagger, Foo Fighters, Jeff Beck

TVLine

Items: SNL Exit Rumors Intensify Ahead of Finale, iCarly to End This Season and More

Although NBC still isn't confirming, there is increasing buzz that this weekend's Saturday Night Live season finale will mark the final show for castmembers Kristen Wiig , Jason Sudeikis and Andy Samberg.

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Related Topix: Jason Sudeikis, Andy Samberg

Star Tribune

TV critic's picks: Friday - Sunday

Just how brainy is Minnesota native Thomas Friedman? We'll find out when the best-selling author and New York Times columnist goes up against CNN's Anderson Cooper and NBC's Kelly O'Donnell in the final round of Power Players Week on "Jeopardy!" . "Saturday Night Live" , but the real focus should be on Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis and Andy Samberg, ... (more)

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