News about Kenan Thompson

As he breaks his silence following the 'tough to watch' documentary Quiet on Set, All That actor Kenan Thompson encourages Nickelodeon to 'investigate more.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 28, 2024
Just hours after Investigation Discovery (ID) greenlit a new episode of Quiet on Set, Kenan Thompson, another Nickelodeon star is speaking out about the revelations: Kenan Thompson. The 45-year-old actor began his acting career as a teenager in the first five seasons of All That, beginning in 1994 and ending in 1996 with Kenan & Kel. On Wednesday, Thompson appeared on the Tamron Hall Show, where he first discussed all of the revelations about misconduct on All That and other Nickelodeon shows.

Kenan Thompson talks about 'falling out' with Good Burger co-star Kel Mitchell and their reunion for sequel film: 'It feels good to be back with my brother'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2023
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are back together for the Good Burger sequel, 26 years after first appearing together in the original comedy film. During a live broadcast on Today, the Saturday Night Live star revealed that the pair did indeed have a 'falling out' over the years, and that it took them five minutes to move on and become friends once more. Thompson, 45, told Hoda Kotb, 'It was more of a divorce that sort of developed into the common definition of what a falling out is,' which means there isn't a lot of communication.' When describing how they became estranged, the comedian and actor said that it all started with them waiting for their own names after appearing on two shows and then the first Good Burger (1997) film. "We were just looking for our own individualism, so as adults, we were taking a break from being a pair because we all went into it as individuals," Thompson continued.

Kenan Thompson says he felt 'exploded' while filming on 1995's 'heaviest moments' in his 'heaviest times' in his emotional new memoir When I Was Your Age

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 6, 2023
In his emotional new book When I Was Your Age, Kenan Thompson has admitted that he felt 'exploded' while working on comedy Heavyweights in 1995. When he made the film, the actor, 45, who promoted his latest film Good Burger 2 at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, was still a teenager.

During Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on a talk show visit, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell reveal they will be riding in the Good Burger van

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 23, 2023
During Wednesday's episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on NBC, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell revealed they were both going to be part of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade riding in a Good Burger mobile. On the On the On the On the On the Paraphrasedoutput, the two comedians appeared on the show to promote their latest film Good Burger 2. Jimmy said the Good Burger concept began as a sketch on the Nickelodeon show All That Between Kenan, 45, and Kel, 45.

Timothee Chalamet raps about his manhood before getting SPANKED by Kenan Thompson and a surprise drop-in from Alec Baldwin… as he hosts first SNL episode since actors strike ended

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 12, 2023
Timothee Chalamet was the host of the new episode of Saturday Night Live. The 27-year-old actor appeared in the fourth installment of the long-running sketch comedy show's 49th season, which happened to be the first episode of the program to air after the SAG-AFTRA strike ended. During his first time hosting the program, Lorne Michaels 'kept calling me Winona.'

Padma Lakshmi plays HERSELF in a rollicking episode, as the show honors late Friends actor Matthew Perry

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 29, 2023
During a brief guest appearance on Saturday Night Live, Padma Lakshmi spoofs herself. The episode featured performances by the Foo Fighters, and was hosted by the charming southern comedian Nate Bargatze. Nate and Ego Nwodim co-star as a pair of cookery show contestants vying for who has the best soul food early in the episode. The white contestant from Rhode Island, to the horror of the guest judges, played by Punkie Johnson and Kenan Thompson, is in the middle of preparing a far superior meal. Dougie (Nate)'s trophies are handed over by Padma, who has apologised for winning the competition.

SURPRISE cameos from Taylor Swift and Kevin Kelce, as the NFL mocks their well-publicized love, and singer Ice Spice introduces musical guest Ice Spice during the premiere episode

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 15, 2023
During the 49th season premiere episode of Saturday Night Live, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made surprise appearances as the NFL pro took part in a sketch that mocked his public mingling with the singer. Following the conclusion of the WGA strike late last month, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 34, caused a ruckus in the audience. Pete Davidson, a SNL alum, 29, hosted the show. The comedic skit debuted on Fox NFL Sunday pregame show, with comedians Kenan Thompson, Mikey Day, James Austin Johnson, Molly Kearney, and Devon Walker playing as hosts, with Davidson later appearing on the skit.

In the "Good Burger 2" Teaser, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell Are Up to Their Old Antics

www.popsugar.co.uk, August 22, 2023
Welcome back to Good Burger! Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are back for "Good Burger 2" after years of hinting at a sequel. Paragraph Plus dropped the first teaser on August 21, and it seems that no time has passed since Ed and Dex were up to their old antics. Josh Server and Lori Beth Denberg, both of "Good Burger," will appear in Thompson and Mitchell's sequel. Jimmy Fallon and the audience went wild as Thompson and Mitchell announced the "Goodburger 2" news on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." Kel has something he'd like to tell you," Thompson teased before handing over the details to his costar. "Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to Good Burger, the home of the Good Burger," Mitchell continued. . . part two!"

When filming Good Burger 2, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell wave to supporters

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 23, 2023
On Tuesday, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell were pictured waving to fans while filming Good Burger 2 in Providence, Rhode Island. The pair, who appeared in the original 1996 film as well as earlier sketches on Nickelodeon's All That, appear to have barely aged in the 26 years since making the film. The pair regained their character as Kel, 44, wore his cashier uniform, but Thompson, 45, walked around in casual attire.

Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell begin shooting Good Burger sequel 26 YEARS after first film

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 20, 2023
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are now back to form for Good Burger 2, despite being 26 years old. During their Tonight Show appearance in March, the two stars revealed that a sequel had been ordered by And it appears that cameras have started to roll in Providence, Rhode Island. On Friday, Kel, 44, was seen wearing his cashier uniform, while Thompson, 45, was seen strolling about in casual attire.

Amanda Bynes may have wandered around for DAYS before she was found

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 22, 2023
According to a recent study, Amanda Bynes may have wandered the streets for days before being discovered naked and put on psychiatric arrest. The troubled actress, 36, was hospitalized after being seen walking outside downtown Los Angeles early on Sunday morning wearing no clothes on - she was later placed on a 5150 mental hold. According to TMZ, close friends of the actress believe she may have been on the streets for several days before she zipped a car down for assistance and demanded to call 911.

Amanda Bynes' All That co-stars including Kel Mitchell have been 'praying' for her to get better

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2023
Amanda Bynes had intended to attend a reunion for her beloved Nickelodeon show All That at a 90s con in Connecticut over the weekend. She was working with Kel Mitchell, Kenan Thompson, Danny Tamberelli, Lori Beth Denberg, but she had to leave due to health issues at the time. Kel begged the assembled supporters to'send a prayer' so Amanda will'feel better.' 'It's great to see she's doing better,' the Good Burger star, 44, told ET over the weekend. Which is awesome. We're just starting to pray for her on her journey, and it's answered prayers that she's doing a lot more.' During a psychiatric crisis, Amanda, 36, was discovered naked on the streets of downtown Los Angeles.

Inside Amanda Bynes' sad spiral from teen romcom queen to psychiatric hold

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2023
Amanda Bynes, a child actor turned Hollywood teen queen who had once enjoyed a glamorous career full of promise, has been placed on a psychiatrist hold after being discovered naked and alone in downtown Los Angeles in the early hours of Sunday morning. The California-born actress, 36, burst into the industry at the age of seven and went on to become one of the leading female actors of her time. She then transitioned to a teenage romcom queen, appearing in a number of hit films, including She's the Man with Channing Tatum in 2006. But just as she seemed to have the world on her feet, her career was put into jeopardy following a 2012 DUI arrest, culminating in her being charged with two misdemeanor counts of hit-and-run.

Amanda Bynes CANCELS first public appearance since the end of her eight-year conservatorship

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 18, 2023
According to That's 4 Entertainment, Amanda Bynes will not be reunited with the rest of the All That cast at '90s Con on Saturday, due to an unknown illness. The 36-year-old actress, who had previously stated her eagerness to reunite with her former Nickelodeon coworkers at the function, had to cancel at the last minute. Her attendance at the much-anticipated reunion, alongside Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell, Danny Tamberelli, and Lori Beth Denberg, would have marked her first public appearance since her eight-year conservatorship ended in March 2022. She has yet to comment on the health condition that barred her from attending, but just two months ago, she told People that she was're really excited to reunite with' her 'cast mates and meet the fans', 23 years since the original broadcast ended. Mitchell, 44, Tamberelli, 40, and Denberg, 46, performed on the sketch comedy revue from 1996 to 2000.

During an appearance on Tonight Show, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell announce that Good Burger was ordered

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 18, 2023
It has been nearly 26 years in development. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount+ and Nickelodeon Studios have now approved the sequel to the comedy film Good Burger. Fans of the original film Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell have signed on to reprise their roles as Dexter and Ed respectively.

Oscars Mike Tyson has been promoted as the next head of defense by SNL's cold open roasting George Santos as Tom Cruise

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 12, 2023
In their cold open this week, Saturday Night Live roasted a rumorous 'new look' Academy Awards, with new 'head of security' Mike Tyson and George Santos posing as Tom Cruise. The show, hosted by 'Wednesday's actor Jenna Ortega and starring musical guest The 1975, featured an opening sketch set live on the Oscars' red carpet, with cast members previewing new features for this year's ceremony. Mike Tyson, played by Kenan Thompson, had been hired as head of security in the sketch to prevent another Will Smith slap incident.

'Can't believe I'm Joe's Osama's first interview with the balloon's SNL cold open features exclusive interview with the balloon.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 5, 2023
SNL's cold open was a hastily drawn sketch based on the downing of a Chinese balloon by the US military earlier this Saturday. Just hours after cable news announced on the missile attack that sent the balloon into the ocean, the skit mocked the nation's fixation with alleged spycraft. The balloon joked about being shot down by the Biden administration and replied to inquiries about why it was flying over Montana.

Biden's classified papers fiasco is mocked by SNL, who boasts that he does not Harris have confidential papers

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 29, 2023
A send-down of Joe Biden's classified information fiasco opened the show this weekend, with stray shots fired at Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland. After classified records were discovered at former Vice President Mike Pence's home, Kenan Thompson, a mainstay, began the sketch, with FBI agent Kenan Thompson advising the status of the probe. Merrick Garland, a play by Mikey Day, introduced a'special agent' who was sent to investigate what was found at former Vice President Harris' house. The agent of Ego Nwodim has been portrayed as the narrator:'Come now,' Ego Nwodim's character has been disapated.' Joe Biden will never give this woman a pen. You think she has classified documents? Please, 'Please.'

New Year's Eve 2022: New Year's Eve revelers shrug off wet weather to rock Time Square

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2023
After two years of pandemic-dampened festivities, the thousands of revelers who flooded Times Square to celebrate New Year's Eve without limits are just around the corner. People from around the world gathered in the legendary street venue, many of whom were waiting patiently in the rain as they prepared to watch the iconic ball drop at midnight. As rain and fog blanketed the city, revelers were seen cramming among the barricades donning their New Year's best, including sparkly hats, 2023 glasses, and waterproof ponchos.

'Since when did Hitler come back? In a cold open ditty, the SNL cast takes aim at Kanye.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 11, 2022
The sketch, which starred several members of the ensemble cast, was based on things people might not remember about ahead of Christmas and the holiday season. Cast member Bowen Yang sang about wanting to forget Adolf Hitler amid a recent rise in antisemitism, singing: 'Hitler, since when did Hitler come back?Didn't we basically all agree years ago, Hitler should never come back?'Kenan Thompson then chimed in: 'And why are his new fans black?'

At People's Choice Awards in Yellowstone, actress Q'orianka Kilcher takes the plunge

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2022
On Tuesday, Yellowstone actress Q'orianka Kilcher was as chic as ever on the People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica. Despite the fact that the show itself was not selected for any awards on Tuesday evening, Q'orianka, 32, made a splash at the festivities. She strutted her stuff in a burnt-orange trouser jacket that plummeted to reveal her cleavage.

At People's Choice Awards, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills appear as a unit

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2022
The cast of Bravo's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has halted production for the 2022 People's Choice Awards, just weeks after it was revealed that Bravo's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has halted development. On Tuesday, Dorit Kemsley, Lisa Rinna, Kyle Richards, Erika Jayne, Kathryna Kung Minkoff, and Sutton Stracke were invited to the Barker Hangar to receive the coveted Drama TV Star of 2022 award, which was won by Law & Order: Special Victims Unit actor Mariska Hargitay. The entire cast also appeared in a Family Feud sketch starring Steve Harvey, only weeks after it was announced that the program would take a 'break' from filming, and months after Kathy Hilton said she would not return if Erika Jayne and Lisa Rinna were back, it was revealed.

At the 2022 People's Choice Awards, Niecy Nash and his partner Jessica Betts appear on the red carpet

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2022
When hitting the red carpet with her wife Jessica Betts at the 2022 People's Choice Awards, Niecy Nash was all smiles. On Tuesday night, the 52-year-old actress and her 40-year-old singer wife stunned very different looks on the red carpet at the awards show, which was held at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. Nash is one of the many presenters at the awards ceremony, which was hosted by Kenan Thompson.

See the Stylish Arrivals at This Year's People's Choice Awards

www.popsugar.co.uk, December 7, 2022
The 2022 People's Choice Awards red carpet took place at The Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California hosted by E! Laverne Cox, who was on the scene to interview this year's candidates, was on the radio to talk with this year's candidates. With a ceremony hosted by Kenan Thompson, who was nominated for best comedy actor on "Saturday Night Live," the night honored notable accomplishments in film, television, and music. Billy Porter, a comedian, brought his unique, dramatic flair to every red carpet appearance, whether in a tuxedo gown or a metallic jumpsuit, was included in this year's lineup. Sarah Hyland also dazzled in a glamorous style after her wedding, bouncing off her chic bridal fashion look. Shania Twain and actor Ryan Reynolds, both of whom were regarded as icons, made their appearances.