Its almost too easy to declare that dwayne the rock johnson rocked as host of this weeks saturday night live but that. The 10 most metal moments in saturday night live history. The show, which has been on the air for four decades, pairs a celebrity host with a rotating cast of comedians performing live and taped sketches, and also features a. The airing started in 1975 and has been on the show ever since, making this one of the longestrunning programs on television. A message from the secretary of the treasury, dwayne johnson monologue, macgruber i featuring richard dean anderson, the rock. This 2012 scene featuring nightlife expert stefon is a case in point, with bill hader barely able to get his lines out without bursting into giggles.
Snl aired its second at home episode over the weekend. Watch november 1 chris rock season 40, episode 5 of saturday night live or get episode details on nbc. Adam sandler hosts saturday night live on may 4, 2019, with musical guest shawn mendes. During the course of the series, 9 episodes of 3rd rock from the sun aired over six seasons. In fact, dwayne the rock johnsons confidence seems to be. Watch saturday night live highlight rock band on nbc. Saturday night live nbc full episode the rock king of. Start your free trial to watch 30 rock and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more.
Dwayne johnson born may 2, 1972, also known by his ring name the rock, and. Who is hosting tonights episode of saturday night live. Saturday night live dwayne johnsonray lamontagne tv. With tina fey, alec baldwin, tracy morgan, jack mcbrayer. With fred armisen, will forte, bill hader, darrell hammond. The end result is an eclectic collection of episodes from every era of the shows history, and a reminder of why snl remains an essential viewing after all this time. Oct 25, 20 wwf stars mick foley, big show, triple h and vince mcmahon stop by to watch the rock deliver his monologue. Episodes 415 paul rudd hosts saturday night live on may 18, 2019, with musical guest dj khaled. I give the dwayne the rock johnson episode of snl an a. May 21, 2017 dwayne the rock johnson kicked off his fifth episode of saturday night live with a few predictable cameos. He is the son of ata johnson born feagaimaleata fitisemanu maivia and professional wrestler rocky johnson born wayde douglas bowles.
Welcome to the official saturday night live channel on youtube. He is a member of the fivetimers club, hosting saturday night live on. Saturday night live snl, started out in the seventies as nbcs saturday night, which was their first attempt at an american sketch comedy and variety television series. A couples vanessa bayer, kenan thompson dinner date turns sour when an old friend dwayne johnson and his british girlfriend cecily strong unexpectedly join them. May 21, 2017 saturday night live nbc full episode the rock. Its hard to believe johnsons firstever snl episode aired over 17 years ago, and the. Dwayne the rock johnson once again impressed on saturday night live, the season finale proving that even after five times hosting the exwrestler was born to perform. It parodies the samenamed special event on the television quiz show jeopardy. May 27, 2017 ranking saturday night live season 42 episodes from worst to best with hosts alec baldwin, melissa mccarthy, tom hanks, dave chappelle and more. Anthony faucis wish and plays him on snl 1059 the rock. Rock has also been impersonated by jimmy fallon and jay pharoah after his departure. Jan hooks is better remembered for her fiveyear run on saturday night live 1975 198691 on the series she impersonated actress ranging from bette davis, to annmargret, to sally kellerman, to jodie foster.
A number of the shows sketches have been developed into feature films, including the blues brothers, waynes world, a night at the roxbury, superstar, coneheads, and macgruber. Snl will air this seasons final four episodes live in mountain and pacific time zones at the same time as eastern and central time zones for the first time in the. Apr, 2002 episodes guests impressions seasons sketches update may 17, 2017 expectations couldnt be higher for his performance, but the rock s saturday night live promo proves that nerves are far from an issue. Dwayne johnson born may 2, 1972, also known by his ring name the rock, and occasionally credited as dwayne the rock johnson, is an american actor and professional wrestler for wwe and is best known for his roles as mathayus the scorpion king in the 2001 adventure film the mummy returns and its 2002 spinoff the scorpion king, joe kingman in the 2007 family sports comedy film the game plan, luke hobbs in the 2011 action film fast five and as hank parsons in the 2012 science fiction.
Dwayne the rock johnsons 5 best saturday night live sketches. The 5 best sketches from dwayne the rock johnsons saturday night live season finale. Live show is the fourth episode of the fifth season of the american television comedy series 30 rock, and the 84th episode overall. Distilling 4 decades of saturday night live down to just 10. Saturday night live snl is a latenight sketch comedy and variety show created by lorne michaels. The duets of neil diamond and bigfoot, america undercover, and a message from saturday night. We could spend the rest of the year just arguing over what a best episode of saturday night live might look like. Music, film, tv and political news coverage the rock on snl. But given that the rock was the third fivetime host in just a few episodes, the. Tina feys sitcom left netflix on october 1 and now its available to stream on hulu.
Snl season 34 episode 17 dwayne johnson, ray lamontagne. Watch sketches from the saturday night live episode, snl season 25 episode 15 dwayne johnson, acdc on. The show, which has been on the air for four decades, pairs a celebrity host with a rotating cast of comedians performing live and taped sketches, and also features a musical performance. Saturday night live also known simply as snl is an american latenight live television sketch comedy and variety show created by lorne michaels and developed by dick ebersol. Saturday night live plays it safe with democratic debate cold open. However, on november 7, 2007, snl s official website confirmed that those episodes were canceled and reruns would. With him, as a musical guest, is katy perry, who recently chopped off her hair and bleached. Jan 30, 2020 stacker compiled the top 100 saturday night live episodes as rated by imdb users. Saturday night live is one of the longest running network programs in american television history, with more than 800 episodes broadcast over five decades. Saturday night live the rock acdc tv episode 2000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices.
The rock to host saturday night live season finale sports. Watch saturday night live season 45 premieres sep 28 at. Saturday night live the rockacdc tv episode 2000 imdb. Fallon, pine, mccarthy, the rock hosting upcoming snl. It was announced that snl would air its next episode on november 10, 2007 with host dwayne johnson and musical guest amy winehouse, live on air, with a future episode to follow, featuring jonah hill and musical guest kid rock.
Fifteen years ago, the rock was the guest host of saturday night live for the first time. The most recent episode of snl aired on april 11, and was a special coronavirus. Highlights of the rock s first appearance on saturday night live wwe skip to main content. Sometimes the best snl moments happen when cast members are having a hard time keeping a straight face. It was directed by beth mccarthymiller, and cowritten by series creator tina fey and coshowrunner and executive producer robert carlock. Tom cotton kyle mooney make him lose his cool, president obama jay pharoah turns into the rock. May 20, 2017 one mad scientist dwayne johnson goes farther than the others kyle mooney, sasheer zamata, beck bennett to win a contest for most evil invention. The show premiered on nbc on october 11, 1975, under the original title nbcs saturday night. Here you will find your favorite sketches, behind the scenes clips and web exclusives, featur.
The only way the rock would lose the election is if he runs against. The episode brought back some classic rock characters, revisited favorite sketches from his past hosting gigs, and ended snls season on a major high note. It premiered on the nbc television network on october 11. Saturday night live is one of the longest running network programs in american television. Watch march 28 dwayne johnson season 40, episode 16 of saturday night live or get episode details on nbc. A message from the secretary of the treasury, dwayne johnson monologue, macgruber i featuring richard dean anderson, the rock obama, macgruber ii, activia commercial shoot, hawaiian bar, macgruber iii, weekend update with seth meyers, weekend update.
This is an episode list for the american television sitcom 3rd rock from the sun, which ran from january 9, 1996 until may 22, 2001. Dwayne johnson and tom hanks announce 2020 bid on snl. Watch may 20 dwayne johnson season 42, episode 21 of saturday night live or get episode details on. Watch saturday night live highlight chris rock open on nbc. Culture saturday night live the rock scarlett johansson ivanka trump saturday night live waited until the final halfhour of its final episode of the season to air its darkest sketch in recent memory. Watch the latest episodes of saturday night live or get episode details on nbc. Keep in mind that what follows, in accordance with tv club 10 tradition, is an attempt to suggest, in 10 episodes, the broadest, least sucky outline of the shows accomplishments, not a 10 best list. He was a cast member on saturday night live from 19901993. Christopher julius chris rock iii born february 7, 1965 is an american standup comedian, actor, director, producer, writer, voice artist, and comedian. Watch sketches from the saturday night live episode, snl season 34 episode 17 dwayne johnson, ray lamontagne on. Saturday night live 1975 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45. Saturday night live snl is a latenight sketch comedy and variety show created by lorne. Tonight is a live episode of saturday night live, with dwayne the rock johnson hosting the show. Emma thompson hosts saturday night live on may 11, 2019 with musical guest jonas brothers.