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Kamala Harris taps ex-'SNL' star for head-scratching Al Smith Dinner skit that left audience puzzled, silent

Molly Shannon resurrected her schoolgirl alter ego Mary Katherine Gallagher to "interrupt" Harris' remarks and warn her not to make fun of Catholics.

Kamala Harris' skit with 'SNL' alum Molly Shannon at Al Smith dinner

At this year's Al Smith charity dinner, Vice President Kamala Harris got a little help from Mary Catherine Gallagher. Ahead of a pre-recorded speech, the veep performed a comedy bit...

Selena Gomez reveals which ‘Only Murders in the Building’ cast member farted in Meryl Streep’s face

Selena Gomez dished on a "hilarious" behind-the-scenes moment from "Only Murders in the Building" Season 4.

Molly Shannon and Ana de Armas to guest-host 'SNL'

Molly Shannon and Ana de Armas were just revealed to be hosting upcoming episodes of the NBC sketch show.

Former 'SNL' stars Vanessa Bayer and Molly Shannon shine in 'I Love That For You'

While the former "SNL" star is hardly the first comedian to use tragedy as a launching pad for laughter, it's always a hit-or-miss proposition – and this show hits more...

Molly Shannon and Whitney Houston's Catholic schoolgirl 'SNL' skit almost didn't happen

The comedian and the "Heartbreak Hotel" singer appeared in a 1996 skit of the long-running NBC comedy series.

Gary Coleman chased Molly Shannon around hotel for kiss, put 'baby' hands under her shirt

Molly Shannon once spent an unfortunate evening fending off child actor Gary Coleman — with the "Diff'rent Strokes" star "sticking his little baby hands under my shirt." The "Saturday Night Live"...

'The Other Two' bosses on big move to HBO Max for long-delayed Season 2

The show must go on — after two long years. “The Other Two,” which follows the lives of a showbiz family, was beset by real-life obstacles and returns for its...

This is the secret to a happy marriage, per Paul Rudd's wife

When Julie Rudd started to write the screenplay for “Fun Mom Dinner,” she found that while her time to work was squeezed between morning school drop-off and afternoon pickup, she...

Molly Shannon is still a superstar in 'Other People'

Deeply personal screenwriting and a superlative performance by Molly Shannon as a dying mom lift “Other People” above the level of many similar tragedy-inflected indie comedies. Jesse Plemons plays a...

'Other People' could mean an Oscar nom for Molly Shannon

A gay “Garden State,” the Sundance opening-night film “Other People” is an affecting dramedy about coming to terms with death that presents Molly Shannon with one Oscar moment after another...

‘Me and Earl’ star talks working with a boozy Molly Shannon

At his first Sundance Film Festival this past January, actor Thomas Mann, 23, noticed something peculiar about many of his fellow Canada Goose-clad attendees. “Some people don’t even see movies!...

Glamour salutes 17 top 'SNL' female stars

"Saturday Night Live” is turning 40 — and, to help celebrate the occasion, Glamour magazine rounded up 17 “extraordinary female alumnae” from “SNL” — along with three current male cast...

6 great 'SNL' alumni you forgot about

This Saturday marks the finale of the 39th season of “Saturday Night Live.” Show alum Andy Samberg is hosting the show, after leaving “SNL” for “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” the show that...

New show for former 'SNL'-er Shannon

Molly Shannon is set to star in a mother-daughter comedy for Fox, according to deadline.com. The network is developing a comedy with the “Saturday Night Live” alum playing a woman...