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SNL’s Five Best Skits: Weekend Update Reunites, Buble Sings Christmas Duets

Just in time for Christmas, it was a weekend of nostalgia for the SNL cast, as many old-timers returned to make our spirits bright. To much hearty laughter, first-time host Jimmy Fallon brought back his most-lauded sketches from his days as a castmember. Here are the five best skits from this week’s Saturday Night Live.

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So Long, Eddie Murphy: 10 People We Want to Host the Oscars Instead

Once Brett Ratner stepped down as Oscars producer after an anti-gay slur got him in trouble, scheduled host Eddie Murphy bowed out along with him. Here’s who we’d like to see take the hosting gig in his absence.

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Reading While Eating for November 7: Girls Rule

Monday’s links feature funny ladies and controversial criminals.

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Show Me the Money: Who Are TV’s Highest-Paid Actresses?

Forbes’ top-paid television actresses list proves ABC’s Housewives aren’t desperate for money.

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Fashion Friday: Rick Perry Goes to Fashion Week and Other Style Scoop

NewsFeed’s Feifei Sun rounds up the brilliant and bizarre from this week in fashion.

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Man Blames Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘The Marriage Ref’ For Breaking Up His Marriage

Well, at least the show can now be known for being more than a bizarre footnote in Jerry Seinfeld’s career.

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Tracy Morgan’s Anti-Gay Rant Upsets Tina Fey, Chris Rock, Much of Wider World

NewsFeed knows better than most how hard it is to be funny. But the comedian Tracy Morgan managed to get it wrong in spectacular fashion.

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Well, They Do Look Alike: Fox News Confuses Tina Fey and Sarah Palin

You don’t have to be a political junkie to identify Sarah Palin. Anyone would recognize her. Anyone, that is, except her employer, Fox News.

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Quotes: The Man (and Hand) Behind Tina Fey’s ‘Bossypants’ Cover Revealed

“I get behind her and stick my arms through her armholes, and I start playing around, touching her face… stuff that [the photographer's] telling me. She’s tiny, and I’m, like, six-two. They had to put her on an applebox to make her even with me.” –JOE ROSARIO, hand model and actor, whose hand appears on [...]

Comedian Tina Fey arrives before receiving the annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

From Bossypants to Maternity Pants: Tina Fey Announces She’s Pregnant

Actress, writer and comedian Tina Fey told Oprah on Wednesday that she’s pregnant. (Via People)