#12 – Saturday Night Live (Season 47)

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Live from New York… it’s your favorite podcast about TV and streaming! This week we take a break from reviewing the newest and buzziest shows so we can review one of the oldest and buzziest shows: NBC’s Saturday Night Live. We’ll break down the recent season finale of the sketch comedy show’s 47th year, share some of our favorite all-time SNL moments, and discuss this year’s big cast departures and what it means for the future of the show.
Plus new details on the upcoming ad-supported version of Disney+, the latest on the Netflocalypse, big names coming to streaming news, and Chris corrects the record in regards to Ted Danson.
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📺 Review: Saturday Night Live (Season 47)
🚨 Spoiler Alert for Season 47, Episode 21 (Natasha Lyonne with Musical Guest Japanese Breakfast) (starting at 53:21) 🚨

Number of Seasons Overall: 47 (!!!)
Where to Watch: NBC
Where to Stream: Peacock (And Hulu, but only until this fall)
Spinoffs: Countless

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🔗 News Links:

‘Mr. Mayor’ Canceled By NBC After Two Seasons – Peter White, Denise Petski, Deadline
MSNBC announces new Jen Psaki streaming show – Sara Fischer, Axios
Chris Wallace to Host Sunday Primetime Show for CNN and HBO Max as Chris Licht Previews Rebooted News Network – Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter
J.J. Abrams’ ‘Demimonde’ In Limbo Over Budget, Warner Bros Discovery Deal Scrutiny – Nellie Andreeva, Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline
Discovery might not be interested in J.J. Abrams' Demimonde – Matt Schimkowitz, The A.V. Club
Disney Plus with ads will keep the breaks down to four minutes per hour – Emma Roth, The Verge
Paramount will no longer license major IP to other streamers – Mary Kate Carr, The A.V. Club
Landmark UK Research Shine Spotlight On Streamer Churn – Max Goldbart, Deadline
Stranger Things creators pissed after season 4 Monopoly spoilers – William Hughes, The A.V. Club
Bela Bajaria Is on the 2022 TIME 100 List – Mindy Kaling, TIME
Netflix is carving out a little niche for itself as the home of transphobic comedy – Mary Kate Carr, The A.V. Club

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