Norm Macdonald

Conan O'Brien praises late Norm Macdonald for O.J. Simpson jokes that got him fired from 'SNL'

“One of my best guests of all time and one of the great comedians of all time. He did the most brilliant comedy of anybody during that period.” -- Conan...

Writer 'swatted' 47 times over casual diss of Norm Macdonald in 2018: 'Trying to destroy my world'

"You can’t fathom the amount of clinical obsession that grips these people. Trying to destroy my world is their full-time lives,'' says writer and victim Patrick S. Tomlinson.

Norm Macdonald predicted British Open champ's major stunner in 2018

Norm Macdonald had a clairvoyant forecast on Brian Harman.

Norm Macdonald jokes about death in last special: 'He left this gift for all of us'

Norm Macdonald "didn't want to leave anything on the table in case things went south," Netflix said.

What to watch and stream on memorial day 2022

There’s a slew of TV specials to watch and movies to stream — some are themed to the military, and some are just new and fun.

Norm Macdonald's secret final stand-up special coming: 'I definitely cried'

There's one last laugh: "SNL" icon secretly recorded a run-through of a planned stand-up special shortly before his death — and it is coming to Netflix.

Pete Davidson ‘can’t believe’ he’s back on ‘Saturday Night Live’

During his "SNL" return, the comedian poked fun at his Met Gala look, paid tribute to the late Norm Macdonald and exclaimed, "I can't believe I'm back."

Biden plays death politics and other commentary

Libertarian: Biden Plays Death Politics On Sept. 10, President Biden lamented how, by rejecting mask mandates for kids, GOP politicians “are playing politics with the lives of their citizens, especially...

'SNL' legends overheard at Lure swapping Norm Macdonald stories

Chris Rock, Jimmy Fallon, David Spade and Colin Quinn had an impromptu dinner at Lure in Soho to share stories about the legendary “Weekend Update” host.

Bill Maher: Celebs should keep health battles secret — like Norm Macdonald

The "Real Time With Bill Maher" host told Jimmy Kimmel his thoughts on how celebrities should keep their health issues private and away from the public.

RIP, Norm Macdonald and other commentary

Culture desk: RIP, Norm “The funniest man in the world has died,” The Federalist’s Ben Domenech mourns. “Norm Macdonald is often spoken as a ‘comedian’s comedian,’ which serves as a...

Norm Macdonald's life in photos

Norm Macdonald, the deadpan stand-up comic and beloved “Saturday Night Live” alum, died Tuesday after a private nine-year battle with cancer. He was 61.

Beyond 'Saturday Night': Norm Macdonald's best roles from 'Dirty Work' to 'Screwed'

From "The Norm Show" to "Billy Madison," here are Norm Macdonald's best roles throughout his career. 

Comedians react to tragic death of 'SNL' star Norm Macdonald

"I was a huge fan of Norm Macdonald and I essentially ripped off his delivery when I first started acting," Seth Rogen tweeted. "I would stay up specifically to watch...

Norm Macdonald's best jokes and quotes from an illustrious stand-up career

The late comedian had a dry delivery and always sounded like he was just figuring out the joke (or whatever he was saying) as he went along.

How Norm Macdonald saved 'SNL' in one of its 'dark times'

The late comedian's jokes, which more often than not, hit the comic bullseye. You waited for Norm to fire off another gem in his trademark biting, dry, snarky style —...

Norm Macdonald's last 'Quarantined' YouTube 'thriller' featured Roseanne Barr

The former "Roseanne" scriptwriter passed away on Tuesday at the age of 61 after a private nine-year battle with cancer.

'No one was funny like Norm': SNL mourns shocking death of comedy legend

The deadpan stand-up comic and beloved "Weekend Update" anchor died after a private nine-year battle with cancer. He was 61.

'SNL's Beloved "Celebrity Jeopardy" Sketches Have A Surprising Origin Story

Longtime SNL writer Steve Higgins recalled the early days of the hit "Celebrity Jeopardy" sketch in a touching tribute to Alex Trebek.

Roseanne Barr: Coronavirus a scheme to 'get rid of all my generation'

"The boomer ladies that, you know, that inherited their, you know, are widows."