Maya Rudolph Shocked, Learns Via “Finding Your Roots” She Has Slave Ancestors

Maya Rudolph appeared on Tuesday’s episode of Finding Your Roots. She hoped to learn more about her heritage. What she learned, however, was in some ways deeply disturbing to the SNL alum. “I have this thing where I just feel…

Amy Poehler Doesn’t Care About “Star Wars,” and She “Never F***ing Did”

Amy Poehler doesn’t care about Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and she never cared about it–in fact, she told Seth Meyers she “never f*cking did.” Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and other cast members of their new film Sisters visited Late…

Amy Poehler Speaks Candidly About “Star Wars,” Apparently Not a Fan

Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, and other cast members of their new film Sisters visited Late Night With Seth Meyers on Thursday, touting the merits of their film. In fact, they hoped to convince Star Wars: The Force Awakens fans to…

Rachel Dolezal Impression by Maya Rudolph Has ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ Crowd in Stitches

Rachel Dolezal is, of course, the woman who recently stepped down from her position as head of the Spokane, Washington NAACP after it was determined she isn’t black. Dolezal’s parents blew her cover, telling the media she is, in fact,…

Maya Rudolph Channels Beyonce, Oprah Winfrey at Tulane Graduation

Maya Rudolph was the commencement speaker at Tulane University’s graduation this past weekend, and she ‘brought’ guests with her up onto the stage. Rudolph channeled a couple of mega-stars at specific points during her speech, getting huge laughs from the…

Maya Rudolph And Garrett Morris On Making Of SNL

Maya Rudoloph and Garrett Morris are both former cast members from Saturday Night Live‘s honored past. The two of them had similar experiences, as well as very different experiences, since there were nearly 25 years separating their respective stints on…

Maya Rudolph Tells About Her Terrible First Interview With Lorne Michaels For “SNL”

Maya Rudolph recently opened up to her colleague, Garrett Morris, about her terrifying first experiences with SNL and the show’s big wig, Lorne Michaels. Maya Rudolph has long been a favorite face on the show, but she hasn’t always been…

Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Rachel Dratch: ‘SNL’ Playdate

Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Rachel Dratch recently enjoyed a playdate with all of their kids in New York. The funny ladies–all Saturday Night Live alumni–had a blast this summer. Fey spent the summer on Long Island where…

Maya Rudolph: Name and Sex of Baby Revealed After Almost A Year

Maya Rudolph gave birth to her most recent baby back in September, but the sex and name of the child has only been revealed in the past couple of weeks. The SNL alum and her longtime partner, director Paul Thomas…

Maya Rudolph May Ink Variety Show Deal With NBC

On May 19, Maya Rudolph made her television producing debut with the airing of her variety show special, The Maya Rudolph Show. Rudolph, whose career took-off as an actress on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, meant for the show to be…