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Kate McKinnon joins 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' Season 3 as Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, in a recurring role, bringing her comedic and acting talents to the series based on Rick Riordan's books.
Kate McKinnon revealed she has geographic tongue, a harmless condition where patches on the tongue shed in a pattern resembling a map, which can sometimes cause sensitivity or discomfort but is generally not serious.
Kate McKinnon revealed she has geographic tongue, a harmless but patchy inflammation of the tongue, which she and a friend both share, during an interview promoting her movie The Roses.
Ryan Gosling delivered a phenomenal episode of "Saturday Night Live," featuring standout sketches like a Beavis and Butt-Head parody and a sequel to a previous hit sketch, while also showcasing his comedic talent and charm. The episode was filled with top-notch performances and original sketches, solidifying Gosling as one of the greatest hosts in "SNL" history. Despite the absence of the late Norm Macdonald, the episode was a resounding success, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating the next episode with Dua Lipa.
Ryan Gosling returned to host "Saturday Night Live" for the third time, delivering a monologue featuring a parody of Taylor Swift's song "All Too Well" and struggling to contain his laughter throughout the episode. Kate McKinnon brought back her classic "Close Encounter" sketch, and other cast members also had difficulty keeping straight faces during various sketches. Gosling reprised his "Papyrus" character in a sequel sketch, and the episode featured cameos, sequels to popular sketches, and character-breaking moments.
Kate McKinnon returned to "Saturday Night Live" for another "Close Encounter" alien abduction cold open with host Ryan Gosling, reprising her popular character Colleen Rafferty. The sketch featured outrageous and humorous interactions between the characters, with Gosling struggling not to laugh and stay in character, as he has in previous iterations of the sketch.
Kate McKinnon stars in a Super Bowl commercial for Hellman's alongside a talking cat named Mayo Cat, playfully trolling Pete Davidson's love life. The ad addresses food waste and features McKinnon and Mayo Cat making the talk show circuit, with Mayo Cat even dating Davidson before breaking up. McKinnon expresses excitement for the positive social message and involvement of cats in the commercial, which can be seen during the Super Bowl broadcast on Feb. 11.
Kate McKinnon stars in Hellmann’s Super Bowl ad featuring a feline known as “Mayo Cat” to raise awareness about food waste and promote the company’s mayonnaise. The ad aims to entertain viewers while addressing a serious subject in a comedic way. McKinnon ad-libbed some of her own ideas during the shoot, and the commercial marks Hellmann’s fourth consecutive appearance in the Super Bowl ad roster. The company tracks consumer reaction and social media engagement to evaluate the impact of their ads on reducing food waste.
Kate McKinnon stars in a teaser trailer for her upcoming Super Bowl ad for Hellmann's, featuring her struggle to hold a cat and jars of mayonnaise during a photoshoot. The commercial, set to air during Super Bowl LVIII, is connected to Hellmann's Make Taste, Not Waste platform. McKinnon is also busy working on the upcoming Minecraft movie, set to debut on April 4, 2025, alongside Jack Black, Jennifer Coolidge, and Jemaine Clement.
Saoirse Ronan reveals she was set to play "Weird Barbie" in Greta Gerwig's Barbie movie, alongside Kate McKinnon, but scheduling conflicts prevented her from filming her scene. She describes her character as a strange girl who talks to herself and her pet dog, a departure from her usual period piece roles, and expresses disappointment at not being able to bring the character to life on screen.
Kate McKinnon and Billie Eilish brought big gay energy to Saturday Night Live's holiday episode, with McKinnon hosting and Eilish performing as the musical guest. McKinnon reunited with former cast members Kristin Wiig and Maya Rudolph for an Abba skit, while Eilish sang two songs. The duo also rekindled one of McKinnon's classic bits as lesbian employees of a cat rescue. Additionally, a digital short featured McKinnon, Eilish, Wiig, Rudolph, and Paula Pell in a hilariously adorable song about running a tampon farm. In other queer news, Ali Liebert and Humberly González starred in a gay Hallmark Christmas movie, Demi Lovato got engaged, and the Queer Liberation Library fought against queer book bans.
Former SNL cast member Kate McKinnon returned to host the show after 11 years, surprising viewers by bringing back her cat-loving character, Barbara DeDrew, instead of her famous political impressions. McKinnon was joined by Maya Rudolph, Kristen Wiig, and musical guest Billie Eilish for a night filled with laughs and memorable moments, including a joke swap on Weekend Update and music-themed sketches. The show will return in January 2024 with Jacob Elordi as host and Reneé Rapp as the musical guest.
Kate McKinnon reprised her role as Barbara DeDrew in the recurring sketch "Whiskers R We" on Saturday Night Live, with musical guest Billie Eilish joining her as Paw-bree Hep-Purrn. The sketch featured puns and sexual innuendos as the co-hosts showcased cats available for adoption during the "Holiday Cat-tacular." The unpredictable behavior of the cats caused the co-hosts to break character on live television.
Kate McKinnon played a self-deprecating mom on SNL, hilariously insisting that her carefully chosen gifts were terrible while her husband gave questionable presents. Despite her self-criticism, she couldn't contain her excitement when opening her own gift, which turned out to be the exact sweater she was already wearing.
Billie Eilish and Kate McKinnon teamed up for a cat adoption sketch on Saturday Night Live's Christmas-themed episode, where they played a pet store owner and her intern trying to find homes for cleverly named felines. Eilish also appeared as the musical guest, performing her Barbie movie song "What Was I Made For?" and a rendition of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."