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SNL Alum Horatio Sanz Drops 100 Lbs

Nov. 24, 2008
SNL alum Horatio Sanz has dropped about 100 lbs. New York Magazine saw him on the red carpet of the 8th Annual 24 Hour Plays...
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'SNL' gets two new cast members

NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. comediennes Abby Elliott and Michaela Watkins have signed on to be featured players on "Saturday Night Live," NBC said Thursday.
Tina Fey, er Sarah Palin, to be on 'SNL'

Tina Fey, er Sarah Palin, to be on 'SNL'

NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Comedian Tina Fey may be able to study her latest subject more closely when Sarah Palin drops by "Saturday Night Live" this week, several media reports say.
'SNL' wants Fey to play Palin

'SNL' wants Fey to play Palin

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- "Saturday Night Live" producer Lorne Michaels says he is in talks with Tina Fey about playing U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on the show.

Witnesses lift bus off pregnant woman

NEW YORK, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Some ordinary New York City residents did a most extraordinary deed Thursday, lifting a five-ton bus off a dying pregnant woman, police said.

Fey, Underwood to appear on 'SNL'

NEW YORK, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Tina Fey and country music star Carrie Underwood are to appear in the first new installment of "Saturday Night Live" in three months.

Defense Department contracts Sanz

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Colorado-based Sanz Inc. has been contracted by the U.S. Department of Defense for a data back-up system.

Cooking oil acting as car's fuel, incense

NEW YORK, July 16 (UPI) -- Not only does Jimmy Sanz save money every time he uses his cooking oil to fuel his truck but the New York restaurateur gets a fried calamari air freshener.

Starbucks to sell 'SNL' DVD

SEATTLE, July 16 (UPI) -- Starbucks Entertainment and NBC Universal Television are working together on their first business venture -- the DVD, "Saturday Night Live: The Best of '06/'07.

'SNL' alum Belushi a fan of 'Studio 60'

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- "Saturday Night Live" alum James Belushi says he is a fan of "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," a TV drama set behind the scenes of an "SNL-type show." The "According to Jim" star wrote for and performed in the fabled NBC sketch comedy show from 1983 to 198

Meyers takes Fey's 'Weekend Update' spot

NEW YORK, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- "Saturday Night Live" has tapped Seth Myers to fill the "Weekend Update" co-anchor chair vacated by Tina Fey, the New York-based comedy show announced.

'SNL' reveals cast cuts

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The official cast list for the new season of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" is missing five familiar faces.

Sanz tops likely 'SNL' departures

NEW YORK, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Chris Parnell, Horatio Sanz and Kenan Thompson are rumored to be the "Saturday Night Live" cast members let go by the New York comedy program, E! Online says.

'SNL' alum Tracy Morgan to star in pilot

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Tracy Morgan has agreed to star in an NBC pilot written by his old cast mate, Tina Fey.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler