‘SNL’ Pays Tribute To Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

On Saturday Night Live, Dabney Coleman was commemorated.

The final episode of Season 49 on the NBC comedy show ended with a title card honoring the actor who passed away.

Dabney Coleman - Figure 1
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Jake Gyllenhaal marks the end of Season 49 of ‘SNL’ with a musical opening before the momentous 50th season.

Colin Jost and Michael Che have completely shattered the tradition of swapping jokes on 'SNL'. They talked about Kendrick Lamar, Scarlett Johansson, Comcast, and space lasers, among other things.

Jake Gyllenhaal and a majority of the 'SNL' cast jokingly criticized Southwest Airlines by suggesting to fly with another airline if you want more leg room, premium food and drink services.

Coleman passed away on May 16 at his residence in Santa Monica, California.

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The daughter of Dabney Coleman, Quincy Coleman, shared a statement on behalf of the family, expressing how her father lived his life with curiosity, kindness, and a great sense of humor. She also mentioned how Dabney gracefully moved through the end of his life with skill and mastery. Quincy described her father as a teacher, hero, and king who was a blessing in both life and death. She believes his spirit will continue to shine through his work, loved ones, and legacy forever.

A recent episode of the TV show "Saturday Night Live" featured a comedic sketch suggesting that Hannibal Lecter, a fictional character known for his cannibalism, could be a potential choice for Donald Trump's vice president. The sketch was short and funny, and was part of the show's season finale.

Back in 1987, Coleman was a guest on SNL. Recently, after news of his passing, his monologue from the show resurfaced on YouTube. Take a look at the snippet of his SNL appearance where Coleman gave a monologue.

Jake Gyllenhaal and many members of the 'SNL' team mocked Southwest Airlines, suggesting people fly with another airline if they desire more leg room and premium food and drink services.

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in a new commercial for Apple's Face ID, where he seemingly channels the classic character Fred from "Scooby Doo." The commercial features a humorous and gross-out theme, and showcases the technology of Face ID. It's a fun and memorable advert, sure to get attention from viewers.

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