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Updated: Will Ferrell has been named as Conan O'Briien's first guest when the late-night host takes over for Jay Leno June 1. "Saturday Night Live" pulled out all the big guns for its finale over the weekend.

Will Ferrell's return to Saturday Night Live last night may not have contained the comic high points of last week's Justin Timberlake edition, but it was a lot of fun to see Ferrell and a number of guest stars roll out familiar SNL signature characters, starting in the cold-opening reunion of Ferrell as George W. Bush with Darrell Hammond as Dick ...

Last weekend's Saturday Night Live finale featured the return of Will Ferrell as Alex Trebek in the popular Celebrity Jeopardy sketch .

Home : Features : News : Will Ferrell Returns to SNL for Season Finale Will Ferrell Returns to SNL for Season Finale 17-May-2009 Written by: Megan Tinsley Actor and comedian Will Ferrell makes an appearance on Saturday Night Live's Season Finale, reviving a few familiar characters alongside comedian Darrell Hammond.

We've spent a good chunk of the day trying to figure out whether Darrell Hammond will be returning to SNL next season: We've heard chatter on both sides of the fence, but all the NBC spokesperson we emailed would commit to saying is that "We have made no announcements." However, it does appear that Saturday's show just might have been the last for ...

Will Ferrell Returns to 'SNL' for Season Finale Will Ferrell revives several familiar characters during his hilarious return to NBC's "Saturday Night Live." In the opening sketch last night, Ferrell played one of his most famous characters, George W. Bush , and reunited with Darrell Hammond , who played Dick Cheney .

Dick Cheney's return to the spotlight in recent weeks has been a boon for comedy writers too.

As Saturday Night Live continues to soldier on long past its expiry date, fans of sketch comedy would do well to raise a glass in honour of its much sassier, unheralded late night competitor, MADtv.

Chris Matthews, on Monday's "Hardball," showcased "Saturday Night Live" skewering Joe Biden but he conspicuously ignored the "Weekend Update" clip, from the same show,A making fun of his fondness for Obama in which he was depicted as daydreaming about Obama in a "loin cloth." The MRC's Brent Baker caught the clip from this past Saturday's show ...

Playing to their strengths. That seemed to be the idea of this week's Saturday Night Live .

From Darrell Hammond's winking Bill Clinton to Dana Carvey's snickering George W. Bush, Saturday Night Live has a long tradition of parodying the nation's top politicians.

A great way to end a bizarre week: Watch Saturday Night Live's hilarious takedown of Congressional Republican leadership.

What did you just say? This is a Spoiled Bastard. It contains spoilers. That's the point .

"Saturday Night Live" opened with Diane Sawyer interviewing outgoing VP Dicky Cheney.

A new "Saturday Night Live" tried to get in the last jokes at the Bush administration this weekend, from a fake ad about a going out of business sale at Guantanamo Bay to Seth Myers chanting in "Weekend ...

Calling all Bill Clinton look-alikes: an Arlington audition next month will cast the role of the former president for a new indie flick.

Tina Fey is the entertainer of the year? You betcha. Fey was voted The Associated Press' Entertainer of the Year, an annual honor chosen by newspaper editors and broadcast producers across the country.