Emmys posthumously nominate Chadwick Boseman, Norm Macdonald, Jessica Walter Tuesday, July 12 by ABC NewsAmong the nominees for the 74th annual Emmy Awards that were announced Tuesday were a trio of posthumous nominations: Chadwick Boseman, Norm Macdonald and Jessica Walter.Boseman was heralded for his voiceover work in the Marvel Studios animated series What If...? in which he reprised his role... Read More.
Norm Macdonald “will live forever” thanks to ‘The Orville’, say former co-stars Friday, June 3 by ABC NewsWhen Norm Macdonald died last September after a private, yearslong battle with cancer, his fans and even his friends were shocked.That included his co-stars of The Orville, the sci-fi show on which he lent his trademark sarcastic voice to Yaphit [YAH-fit], a goo-like alien... Read More.
David Spade reveals Norm Macdonald shot material for a “secret” final stand-up special Thursday, May 12 by ABC NewsIn the months before his death from cancer in September of last year, stand-up comic Norm Macdonald recorded a final stand-up performance.His former SNL co-star, David Spade, revealed as much in an installment of his Fly on the Wall podcast... Read More.
‘Saturday Night Live’ honors Norm Macdonald during season 47 debut Monday, October 4 by ABC NewsSaturday Night Live paid tribute to one of its own during its season 47 premiere. The sketch show honored Norm Macdonald during its "Weekend Update" segment, which the comedian used to host.Macdonald, 61, died September 14 after... Read More.
‘The Conners’ dedicates live season four premiere to Norm Macdonald Thursday, September 23 by ABC NewsThe Conners kicked off its fourth season Wednesday with a live episode that ended with a touching tribute to comedian Norm Macdonald, who died last week at the age of 61 after a long, private battle with cancer.The episode ended with the cast, seated... Read More.
‘The Connors’ dedicates live season four premiere to Norm MacDonald Thursday, September 23 by ABC NewsThe Connors kicked off its fourth season with a live episode that took every opportunity to take advantage of the situation. The show capped off with a touching tribute to comedian Norm MacDonald, who died last week at the age of 61 after a long, private battle... Read More.
Norm Macdonald mourned by, you guessed it: Frank Stallone Wednesday, September 15 by ABC NewsThere was an immediate outpouring of love from comics and others mourning the death of Norm Macdonald on Tuesday, but one note from one celebrity would have certainly made Norm smile. That message came from, you guessed it: Frank Stallone.The musician brother of Sylvester was often used... Read More.
“Devastated”: Conan O’Brien, Jon Stewart and more stars mourn the death of Norm Macdonald Tuesday, September 14 by ABC News(NOTE LANGUAGE) The news of the death of stand-up comedian and legendary Saturday Night Live "Weekend Update" anchor Norm Macdonald sent shockwaves through the comic community Tuesday, with many turning to social media to mourn him. Macdonald, who was a member of the sketch show's cast from 1993 to 1998,... Read More.
Norm Macdonald, influential comic and ‘Saturday Night Live’ star, dead at 61 Tuesday, September 14 by ABC NewsNorm Macdonald, stand-up comic, actor, and one of the most influential and well-remembered anchors on Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" news desk, has died. He was 61. Macdonald's management team, Brillstein Entertainment Partners, confirmed Macdonald's death to ABC News. Macdonald reportedly had been privately battling... Read More.