Kristen Wiig
Mick Jagger may have been the host and the musical guest for Saturday Night Live's season finale, but the show belonged to Kristen Wiig, who, after seven years, is leaving the show.
And the final episode was proof of just how much star power the show's losing. For the night's final sketch, Wiig and other cast members posed as...
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Adele
Adele was perfect at Sunday's Grammy Awards, winning all six of her awards, including Album of the Year.
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Adele's total ties Beyonce for the most wins by a female artist in one night. Besides the top honor for her sophomore album 21, she also won Best Pop Vocal Album for 21, Best Pop Vocal Performance for "Someone Like You," while her crossover smash "Rolling in the Deep" snared ...
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LL Cool J
LL Cool J will serve as host of this year's Grammy Awards, ending several years of a no-host format, the Recording Academy announced Wednesday.
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Kayne West
Kanye West led the field with seven Grammy nominations, including Song of the Year and Best Rap Performance, as the Recording Academy announced the nominees with a live, music-filled special Wednesday night. NCIS: Los Angeles star (and Grammy winner) LL Cool J hosted the celebration for a fourth time.
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Britney Spears
It was a night of big statements as Lady Gaga dressed like a man, Britney Spears received a soaring tribute and Beyonce alluded to her pregnancy during the MTV Video Music Awards.
Check out arrivals on the MTV VMA black carpet
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Helen Mirren, Elton John
Elton John and Helen Mirren will make their Saturday Night Live hosting debuts in April, NBC announced Tuesday.
John is scheduled to host April 2 and will pull double duty as he'll also perform with musical guest Leon Russell. John's only previous appearance on the sketch show came in 1982 as a musical guest. John and Russell recently released an album titled The Union.
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Dave Grohl, Ryan Murphy
Waiting to hear Foo Fighters songs on Glee? Don't count on it happening anytime soon.
Front man Dave Grohl says it's every band's right to decide whether their songs should appear on the show and Glee creator Ryan Murphy shouldn't be offended if someone turns him down.
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"You shouldn't have to do f---ing Glee," Grohl told ...
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Beyonce Knowles by Gaye Gerard/ WireImage.com
The bootylicious Beyoncé Knowles is throwing politics — and the writers' strike — to the left and has officially signed on to perform at this year's Grammy Awards. ET Online reports that the Foo Fighters will also be joining Ms. Knowles as performers at the event, despite the possibility of crossing the picket line.Even though musicians (and actors, so far) are some of the few people in entertainment not on strike, the Grammys have been in jeopardy thanks to pressure from SAG on card-carrying members who are also music artists (or vice versa, such as Justin Timberlake). So does Beyoncé's bold move bode well for the show as a whole? Or is it time to ring the alarm and get more artists on board? — Anna DimondRelated:• Strike May Cramp Grammys' Groove• Writers "Likely" to Picket Oscars
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Dave Grohl & Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters by Cliff Lipson/CBS
Or a piano to play. Or whatever. When CBS airs the 50th-annual kudocast on Feb. 10, an unsigned instrumentalist chosen by music lovers will have his or her, um, "My Grammy Moment," playing live with the Foo Fighters.To be considered, would-be accompanists should upload a performance (up to 60 seconds in length) to YouTube.com/mygrammymoment. May the best future Harold Faltermeyer win! — Ben Katner
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Kanye West by Kevin Parry/WireImage.com
Saturday Night Live has revealed its lineup for the first three weeks of the new season. As previously reported, the late-nighter returns on Sept. 29 with 'baller host LeBron James and musical guest Kanye West. (Have I mentioned how much he rocked the TV Guide after-Emmys party? It was insanity.)On Oct. 6, Superbad auteur Seth Rogen oversees the show, with musical guest Spoon. (No relation to the Loving Spoonfuls, I imagine.) Then on the 13th, we get Jon Bon Jovi as host with the Foo Fighters delivering the tunes.
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