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Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Kristen Wiig.

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  1. Bill Hader's 'SNL' goodbye should prove to be highly emotionalRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    ... saying farewell to Studio 8H. Remember how fans reacted and felt during the final episode of last season when Kristen Wiig made her 'SNL' farewell? Well, that's going to be how I'm feeling tomorrow night at midnight when Hader takes the stage for ...

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  2. Bill Hader Leaves Saturday Night LiveRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | JD Journal

    ... of Vincent Price and Eliot Spitzer, and for many was a favorite on the show. So with Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig leaving last season, and Seth Meyers leaving next year, we are sure to be hearing more of that favorite conversation about how funny ...

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  3. The First Clip From Despicable Me 2Read the original story

    Thursday | ComingSoon.net

    Universal Pictures has released the first clip from Despicable Me 2 in which Gru and Agnes show you how to avoid unwanted guests. Hitting theaters on July 3, the sequel is voiced by Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Steve Coogan, Ken Jeong and Benjamin Bratt.

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  4. Top 10 'SNL' moments of '12/13Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | JAM! Showbiz

    When Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig left "Saturday Night Live" last year, people predicted this season would be an uphill battle for laughs.

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  5. Kristen Wiig to guest as FBI agent on 'The Simpsons'Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Neowin.net

    Former Saturday Night Live queen and recent SNL guest star Kristen Wiig is lending her voicing talents to a Simpsons episode that will be very close to home.

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  6. 'Saturday Night Live' best-host contest: Who deserves a second chance?Read the original story

    Wednesday | Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

    ... fresher in everyone's minds on Monday, when the poll opens, but his competition is formidable, with Timberlake, Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, and Martin Short all advancing . Facing that quartet, Affleck will have to earn the right to succeed Mr. ...

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  7. Bill Hader Leaving 'Saturday Night Live'Read the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Broadcasting & Cable

    ... will be leaving after the fall season to take over Jimmy Fallon's post at Late Night on NBC. Former castmembers Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg departed in 2012. The New York Times first reported the news. View photos from B&C/Multichannel News' fifth ...

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  8. Which of Bill Hader's 'Saturday Night Live' characters will you miss most? POLLRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

    ... and saying "oooooooh nooooo!", you're a stronger person than most. Vincent Price Like his frequent costar Kristen Wiig, Hader has an old-fashioned quality that makes him particularly good at playing vintage types. And even if his spooky, nasal ...

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  9. "Late Night" LegacyRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | NBC Philadelphia

    ... Night Live" players who went on to big screen stardom stretches nearly four decades, from Chevy Chase to Kristen Wiig. But the bigger impact of "SNL" alumni ultimately might be seen on the small screen. That's one takeaway from the welcome news that ...

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  10. Vampire Weekend playing 'Saturday Night Live' this weekendRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | STAR 98.7 FM

    Vampire Weekend's promotion for their soon-to-be-released album continues this weekend with a stop at "Saturday Night Live." The indie rockers will handle musical guest duties on the penultimate episode of the NBC sketch comedy show's 38th season, while "SNL" alum Kristen Wiig is set to return as host.

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  11. Star Sightings: Wiig Parties in NYCRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | ABC News

    It was a big weekend for "Saturday Night Live": Not only did Kristen Wiig come back to host the show for the first time since her departure last year, but Seth Meyers confirmed that next year, he'll take over "Late Night" for Jimmy Fallon .

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  12. Comedian Bill Hader to leave NBC's 'Saturday Night...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | WMGI-FM Terre Haute

    ... stream of top talent to depart the show, which will finish its 38th season on Saturday. Popular mainstays Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg departed last year to focus on film work. NBC announced last week that series veteran Seth Meyers, anchor of the ...

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  13. Bill Hader, 'Saturday Night Live' treasure: A video tributeRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | OregonLive.com

    ... of the higher-profile "SNL" stars, Hader didn't do bits that outlasted their laugh potential (last weekend's Kristen Wiig -hosted show was a surprisingly not-very-funny example of a talented performer whose characters were not that good to begin ...

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  14. Bill Hader announces retirement from Saturday Night Live as he prepares for final show this weekendRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Daily Mail

    After established talent Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig left SNL last season master impressionist Bill Hader has now confirmed his departure from the sketch comedy show.

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  15. Who's Leaving Saturday Night Live After This Season?Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Mediaite.com

    ... recall his " pissy face " made during the season 37 finale, in which he shrunk off to the side of the stage as Kristen Wiig got her epic send-off to the tune of Mick Jagger singing "Ruby Tuesday." For several days, the entertainment world needlessly ...

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  16. Bill Hader is leaving Saturday Night Live after this seasonRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | She Knows

    ... very few cast members of the show have been able to say. He said he began to think about leaving after Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg left after last season, but that isn't the only reason. "He plans to move his family to Los Angeles," Blistein said. ...

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  17. Bill Hader is leaving "SNL"Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Salon

    ... I was about to faint." Mr. Hader said his decision was motivated partly by seeing friends like Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig leave last season, and partly by a desire to move his family to Los Angeles. His wife, Maggie Carey, is getting busier with ...

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  18. Bill Hader Is Leaving Saturday Night LiveRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | People

    ... told the Times his decision to leave was based in part by seeing friends and colleagues like Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig depart last season to pursue new opportunities, as well as to move his family - including, daughters Hannah , 3, and Harper , ...

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  19. Bill Hader Leaving 'Saturday Night Live' -- Who Will Review Nyc's Hottest Clubs?Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | TMZ.com

    ... th the show for the past 8 seasons. The move is a big loss for the show -- which already lost Andy Samberg and Kristen Wiig last season. Seth Meyers is also set to leave next year, when he takes over "Late Night." As for Stefon ... we'll miss ya pal.

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  20. Bill HaderRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Watersblogged

    ... Live'? NBC's Saturday night staple has already lost some heavy hitters in recent years - here's looking at you, Kristen Wiig - and it sounds like more could be on their way out soon. Lorne tells the Times that Fred Armisen and Jason Sudeikis are ...

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