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Thursday, March 19, 2026

SNL UK's Flexible Runtime / Colbert's Early Spring Break / 'After Midnight' Lives

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Thursday March 19, 2026

No Hard Out? SNL UK's Flexible Runtime Solves a Longstanding SNL Problem

SNL UK Cast
First on LateNighter: Saturday Night Live UK has yet to air a single minute, but it has already solved a problem that’s plagued SNL itself from the start.

Colbert Starts Spring Break Early with Late Show Repeat Thursday

Stephen Colbert
With its final weeks fast approaching, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is heading into spring break a day early.

After Midnight Isn't Dead—It Just Moved to Germany

Laura Larsson hosts Neo Social Club
After Midnight has found new life in Germany with Neo Social Club, a near–carbon copy of the former CBS late-night show hosted by Taylor Tomlinson.

HBO Sets First Josh Johnson Comedy Special, Symphony

Josh Johnson
HBO has set Josh Johnson: Symphony, the Daily Show correspondent’s first comedy special, showcasing a more personal hour from one of late night’s most distinctive voices.

Colbert Adds to Charity Auction, Reveals 'Last Show' Tee You Can Buy

Late Show Shirt Auction
Now nearly two months out from its series finale, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is offering a piece of rather-attainable memorabilia.

New SNL Digital Series Lets Stars Build All-Time 'Fantasy' Episode

SNL Rundown Digital Series
What would an all-time best, all-star episode of SNL look like? A brand-new digital series from the show itself aims to answer that question.

Stephen A. Smith Offers to 'Make a Call' After John Oliver's Soap Opera Pitch

Stephen A. Smith, John Oliver
Stephen A. Smith responded to John Oliver’s soap opera audition with some tough-love advice—and a promise to “make a call” to General Hospital.

SNL Screen Time Report: Marcello Hernández Hits Career Best (S51 E15)

SNL Screen Time Report Harry Styles
Hernández shattered his SNL screen time high with "Sebastian Maniscalco: New Lawyer," as the ❤️ on 'Weekend Update," and in two other sketch appearances.

BTS Returning to The Tonight Show for First Late-Night Appearance Since 2021

BTS Tonight Show Jimmy Fallon
The global supergroup is back from miliary service and will be visiting with Fallon two nights in a row next week.

Eight Lessons From SNL’s Hit-and-Miss International Editions

Saturday Night Live Arabia
Before SNL UK hits the air, here’s what decades of global Saturday Night Live adaptations can teach us.

Around the web:

Saturday Night Live UK Trades Grand Central for the Tube
A just-released promo for this weekend’s premiere offers a first peek at the show’s main stage.

Emil Wakim Lands First Post-SNL Movie Role
The former featured player, who exited Saturday Night Live last summer after one season, has joined the cast of A24’s new comedy Peaked.
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