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In the NBC comedy " Parks and Recreation ," Amy Poehler plays Leslie Knope, an upbeat, low-level bureaucrat determined to make the fictional town of Pawnee, Ind., a better place.

Kevin Nealon returns Nov. 21 to Zanies Comedy Nightclub in Vernon Hills with a standout stand-up performance that he already knows you will enjoy.

All the old ''Saturday Night Dead'' jokes no longer apply: Now in its 35th season, Saturday Night Live is a pop cultural machine that's likely to continue until producer Lorne Michaels decides to end it.

If Washington Democrats ever want a mouthpiece to match their complete lack of credibility, we've got the perfect guy for the job: pathological liar Tommy Flanagan of "Saturday Night Live" fame.

During NBC's four new promos for Saturday Night Live , January Jones says her own first name about 10 different ways, revealing skills much more advanced than her efforts at beer pong .

The "You betcha" lady is no more. In her $1.25 million memoir "Going Rogue" , Sarah Palin introduces a new voice, and it's that of a chronic complainer.

" to divorce rumors that dogged her and husband Todd Palin on the campaign trail in 2008.

Vice President Joe Biden, played by Jason Sudeikis, told the Saturday Night Live audience he was going to solve one of three major problems while his boss is gone.

There was a strange moment of nodding recognition at the end of the night, as I watched Jason Sudeikis and January Jones in the cloud-gazing sketch.

In its opening sketch last night, NBC's "Saturday Night Live" mocked Vice President Joe Biden and healthcare reform.

It took more than 50 years and Morgan Freeman to make the above photograph possible.

Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle stalked its stage. So did Jamie Foxx, Cedric the Entertainer and best-selling author and radio superstar Steve Harvey.

If Charles Dickens had been visited by the Ghost of Christmas Carols Future, you have to wonder what he would've thought of the countless ways his original has been retold .

Late "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry, comedy duo Tom and Dick Smothers and actress Candice Bergen will be among those inducted into the Television Academy's Hall of Fame in January.

Taylor Swift was a real charmer last night as host and musical guest of "Saturday Night Live." She played Kate Gosselin and Shakira .

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Country , Music , Pop Shop , Saturday Night Live , TV November 08, 2009 Dear SNL: It's been suggested lately that when I write these blogs about you, that I go out of my way to point out the negative things about you and never, ever write about your good points.

Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler said what, perhaps, many were thinking earlier in the week when news reports revealed that Wall Street bankers had access to the H1N1 flu vaccine before many hospitals.

Anticipation has been mounting about whether Taylor Swift will take aim at Kanye West when she hosts Saturday Night Live this week.

"Late Show" bandleader Paul Shaffer says his friendship with convicted murderer Phil Spector has not wavered in the wake of the music producer's incarceration.