Bowen Yang: Last News

While Pete Davidson has been absent for the past few episodes of “Saturday Night Live”, his co-star Bowen Yang says his fellow cast members are standing behind him.

Pete Davidson has been absent for the past few episodes of, co-star Bowen Yang says his fellow castmembers are standing behind him.Yang walked the red carpet at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on Sunday, and he spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about the topic that has dominated headlines in recent weeks — the drama between Davidson and West that has spilled out into social media repeatedly.«We are supporting him by giving him space,» Yang said of Davidson. «I think he’s just, you know, figuring it out, because I think a lot is out of his control, in terms of people's responses.»«I think he’s just getting back to his comfort and I think that is the best thing he can do,» Yang continued.

Saturday Night Live killed it this week!

Cynthia Littleton Business Editor“Saturday Night Live” once again zeroed in on the war in Ukraine in its cold open with a sketch that featured President Joe Biden and White House press secretary Jen Psaki consulting with TikTok stars on how to respond to the growing threat from Russia.James Austin Johnson was back in an Oval Office setting as Biden while Kate McKinnon limned Psaki. A clutch of six representative TikTok personalities were seated on the two divans in the familiar setting for presidential meetings.“I suggested it as a joke and then it actually happened,” McKinnon as Psaki quipped, looking around the room.Johnson’s Biden joked about his lack of familiarity with the cutting-edge of social media.

Searchlight Pictures on Friday dated three movies that will stream exclusively this summer as Hulu Originals: Andrew Ahn’s rom-com Fire Island, the Emma Thompson-starring Sundance pic Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, and Quinn Shephard’s Not Okay starring Zoey Deutch. All three had already been targeted to bow on the streamer.

A24 Films and director Larry Charles (“Borat“) are teaming up for an R-rated musical titled “F*cking Identical Twins” with the studio handling the global release and Chernin Entertainment is involved as well. The film stars and is written by Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp—featuring original songs by Jackson, Sharp, and Karl Saint Lucy—based on the triumvirate’s original two-man stage show that premiered at the Upright Citizens Brigade in 2014.

a real hot girl.Megan Thee Stallion is taking her act from arena stages to the big screen as she makes her film debut in the raunchy musical comedy “F- -king Identical Twins.”The project also stars Bowen Yang (“Saturday Night Live”), two-time Emmy-winner Megan Mullally (“Will & Grace”) and Tony-winner Nathan Lane (“The Producers”), and is directed by “Seinfeld” veteran Larry Charles, according to multiple outlets on Thursday.The A24 film stars comedians Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp in what a Hollywood Reporter insider described as “a subversive spin on ‘The Parent Trap,'” about two career adversaries who learn they are twins separated at birth. The story is based on a two-man live set developed and performed by Jackson and Sharp in 2014.

Megan Thee Stallion is set to flex her hot girl acting chops in her first film debut! The “WAP” rapper will star alongside Bowen Yang, Megan Mullally and Nathan Lane in the R-rated musical films. In addition to the all-star cast, writers Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp will also star in the film.

She earned a Golden Globe nomination for her acclaimed performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg's new adaptation of West Side Story.And breakout star Ariana DeBose used her newfound clout to convince singer–songwriter Jack Antonoff to change the name of his band Bleachers ahead of her hosting debut on Saturday Night Live.In a promo for her episode that was released Thursday, the 30-year-old dancer-turned-actress managed to gross the out the 37-year-old producer by informing him that people sometimes get intimate 'under the bleachers.' Just teasing! Ariana DeBose, 30, poked fun at Bleachers leader Jack Antonoff enough to make him want to change the band's name in a Saturday Night Live promo featuring Bowen Yang that was released ThursdayIn the clip, Ariana put on a busty display in an off-the-shoulder dress decorated with colorful pastel stripes, while Jack affected a nerdy–cool look with a black leather jacket and thick black glasses.After she introduced herself and Jack's band Bleachers, cast member Bowen Yang — who sported newly dyed-blond hair — added, 'Such a fun name, Bleachers, like, "Hey, let's go make out under the bleachers."' But the musician seemed offended at the idea.'Nobody does that!' he interjected, while Ariana shot back, 'Yes, they do.'The thought of kissing under the bleachers seemed to have turned the musician off of his own band name.

Jonathan Majors and Taylor Swift are amped for their upcoming episode of In a promo released on Thursday, the star and the songstress were joined by castmembers Aidy Bryant and Bowen Yang on the iconic Studio 8H stage.To gear up for the big show, the quartet seemed to be doing improve-style exercises by delivering Majors' line by having each person say one word of it at a time.In a flawless display of timing, Majors, Swift, Yang and Bryant declared, «Hi, I'm Jonathan Majors and I'm hostingthis week with musical guest Taylor Swift.»«Nailed it!» Yang exclaimed after successfully pulling off the cyclical delivering, while Swift and Majors jumped in the air for a celebratory chest bump.«And it only took twenty-seven takes, baby!» Bryant added

Rami Malek is gearing up for his debut! The Oscar winner took to the Studio 8H stage to promote his upcoming appearance, and got into heated starring contest in the process.In the promo, Malek is joined by musical guest Young Thug, as well as cast members Bowen Yang and Ego Nwodim — who are the first ones to suggest the contest.«You know, Rami, a lot of people find your eyes unnerving, but I don't see it,» Nwodim says«Thank you?» Malek replied, unsure of whether or not to be offended.«You two should have a starring contest,» Yang suggests, to which Malek and Nwodim both agree.However, after just a second of Malek's full-force, hyper-intense gaze, Nwodim calls it off almost instantly, turning away and declaring, «This man is a demon.»The

Margaret Cho drops by Comedy Central's as a caftan-wearing commune member who crosses paths with Nora (Awkwafina) in the final two episodes of the season. For the veteran comedian, boarding the series -- which airs its final episode of season 2 on Wednesday — was a no-brainer.

SNL cast members Bowen Yang and as a fake Gen-Z band called Glitter Revolution, which is hired to drive teen customers to Costco stores. In the sketch, wore a hot pink latex bodysuit (reminiscent of the hot pick bodysuit she wore for her opening monologue) and a butt-length blonde wig reminiscent of Baby Spice. Her costars wore similar matching fits.

Kim Kardashian West had a blast hosting over the weekend, but not all of the sketches made it into the live comedy show episode. posted an unaired segment titled «Costco Meeting» on YouTube the day after the show, which featured Kim in the pop group «Glitter Revolution» with Aidy Bryant and Bowen Yang, pitching hip jingles for the superstore chain Costco. Clad in matching neon pink latex ensembles, Kim addressed the head of Costco, saying, «Hey all you corporate freaks!» The group then sang about buying in bulk, the Costco restaurant, and did a diss track of all of Costco's rivals. The performance earned them a $25 million deal with the chain. The sketch wasn't the only one that featured Kim's singing skills.

series of throwback snaps from his time on the “SNL” set. Comedians Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman were added to the cast lineup.

returns to NBC, the network officially confirmed the cast for season 47.

all the major nominees, including,,, and more. When the nominees were announced in July, and came out on top with 24 total nominations each, while followed closely behind with 23. Meanwhile, made history as the most-nominated comedy series in its debut season and became the most recognized TV movie thanks to the film version that premiered last summer.Elsewhere, extended its dominance over the variety categories, with cast members Bowen Yang, Cecily Strong and others scoring acting noms, while the Jean Smart-aissance continued with dual nominations for on HBO Max and HBO’s . Additionally, other favorites, like , ,,, were also recognized.

all the major nominees, including,,, and more. When the nominees were announced in July, and came out on top with 24 total nominations each, while followed closely behind with 23. Meanwhile, made history as the most-nominated comedy series in its debut season and became the most recognized TV movie thanks to the film version that premiered last summer.Elsewhere, extended its dominance over the variety categories, with cast members Bowen Yang, Cecily Strong and others scoring acting noms, while the Jean Smart-aissance continued with dual nominations for on HBO Max and HBO’s . Additionally, other favorites, like , ,,, were also recognized.

Never fear, fans, Kenan Thompson will return for the upcoming season! The 43-year-old actor shared the news with ET's Kevin Frazier on the 2021 Emmy Awards red carpet on Sunday. The beloved comic has been with the show for 18 seasons, and he's more than ready for another one. «Oh yeah, I'll be there,» the comic confirmed when asked about the upcoming season. Thompson was joined on the red carpet by  co-star Bowen Yang, who earned his first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his breakout year on the variety series.

Kenan Thompson looks sharp in a pink suit and bowtie while arriving at the 2021 Emmy Awards on Sunday (September 19) at The Event Deck at L.A. Live in Los Angeles.

Bowen Yang tells ET’s Lauren Zima about his Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his breakout year on . When the 73rd Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced in July, the 30-year-old performer also made history by becoming the first featured cast member recognized. “I’m just very lucky that I am the beneficiary of good timing,” Yang says, noting how the category structure has changed over time. Of course, that doesn’t take away from how “amazing” it feels to be acknowledged and getting to celebrate the news with friends and cast.