Eva Mendes praised Ryan Gosling‘s Cuban accent in the “Can’t Tonight” Saturday Night Live sketch.
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Kenan Thompson opened up about his relationship with Amanda Bynes.
As child stars, the actors appeared on All That together, and they both had successful careers working with Nickelodeon throughout their youth.
He wrote about Amanda in his memoir When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice From a Professional Clown. During a recent interview, Kenan, 45, revealed the last time that he and Amanda, 37, had been in touch and where they stand in 2024.
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While on the Tamron Hall Show, Kenan explained that he and Amanda hadn’t spoken in years.
“I unfortunately haven’t spoken to Amanda since she was really, really young,” he explained. “Like when she was doing her first movies. I think the soccer movie [She's the Man] was around that time, was the last time I actually saw her. I’m just rooting for her from afar.”
During the interview, a snippet of Kenan‘s memoir was read: “She was like all of our little sister, and we were all very protective of her,” he wrote about his former costar. “Amanda was the sweetest, happiest girl, and she loved to laugh.”
“She was an explosion of bright innocence and joy,” he added.
Kenan also described Amanda as “adorable,” saying that she “had a ginormous range of talent,” via EW. “She was the best, man; we were very close.”
“She was funny whether the cameras were rolling or not. She was an old soul, it was almost like she’d made the decision at that young of an age to be the next Carol Burnett. I remember she was so knowledgeable about Lucille Ball’s comedy style. I connected with her because she was laser-focused like me and had a very sweet, supportive family, too,” he added. “Unfortunately,
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Palm Royale‘s Kristen Wiig, Josh Lucas, director Tate Taylor and writer and showrunner Abe Sylvia joined Deadline’s Contenders TV event Sunday to talk about the likability of the characters, some of the tough topics they’ve tackled and how the Palm Beach setting helped amplify the comedy of the show.
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Saturday Night Live Weekend Update sketch that found the comic side of both headline-making phenomena. Cast member Marcello Hernández dressed up as the earthquake — complete with a hat featuring city landmarks — and had it out with SNL veteran Kenan Thompson — playing the solar eclipse — over which natural event reigned supreme.
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Tonight on SNL, Poor Things star Ramy Youssef appeared as part of a commercial highlighting an exciting new product called Ozempic for Ramadan.
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Amanda Bynes has been going through it recently.
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documentary “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.”The five-part eye-opening doc focuses on Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider and features a behind-the-scenes look at his inappropriate behavior with child stars such as Alexa Nikolas, Drake Bell and more in the late ’90s and early 2000s.The “Saturday Night Live” comedian, 45, who starred on the network’s “All That” and “Kenan & Kel,” opened up about the allegations and Schneider, 45, on the Tamron Hall Show.“It’s tough. It’s a tough subject, you know?” Thompson said on Wednesday.
Nickelodeon alum Kenan Thompson weighed in on the startling new docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.
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Emmy-winning writer, 90, desires, is time with Bradley Cooper.Burnett made the joke about the Oscar nominee, 49, during an appearance on Live with Kelly and Mark on Monday.The “Hope & Faith” star, 53, previously spoke with Burnett about what she wanted to do on her 90th birthday on her podcast, Let’s Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa.“You know, I listened to the podcast … I loved hearing your stories,” Consuelos, 52, said on Monday.“And you said something very funny, that, ‘Is there something you wanted to do that you haven’t done yet before you turn 90?’ And you said, ‘George Clooney.’”When asked if Clooney, 62, contacted her after, Burnett joked: “No, but now I’m thinking about Bradley Cooper.”“Everyone knows that this is the official morning show of Bradley Cooper,” Ripa said. “He loves this show.