McCain camp calls Fey's Palin portrayal 'sexist'
John McCain’s camp is slamming Tina Fey’s impersonation of Governor Sarah Palin on “Saturday Night Live,” while Cindy McCain is calling out the ladies of “The View.”“SNL” had its highest rated season premiere since 2002, but some members of the McCain campaign were not laughing.Millions of viewers tuned in to see “30 Rock” star and “SNL” alum Tina Fey portray Sarah Palin alongside Amy Poehler, who did her Sen. Hillary Clinton impression.Story continues below ?advertisement“The port

How will ‘SNL’ fare without Amy Poehler?
This is basically just Us Weekly sensationalizing old news, but the master impersonator of such esteemed figures as Hillary Clinton, Christian Siriano, and an ADHD-addled preteen garbed exclusively in jammies will officially depart Saturday Night Live after this season. She’s still signed on for that mysterious NBC Office spinoff series, though nothing’s yet confirmed, including the accuracy of both “Office” and “spinoff.” Anyway, next year, she’ll have a baby and a

Article: McCain Camp Calls Fey’s Palin Impersonation ‘Sexist,’ Cindy McCain Slams ‘View’
In a war of words reminiscent of Vice President Dan Quayle taking on television character Murphy Brown in the 1992 presidential election, John McCain’s camp is slamming Tina Fey’s impersonation of Governor Sarah Palin on “Saturday Night Live,” while Cindy McCain is calling out the ladies of “The View.” “SNL” had its highest rated season premiere since 2002, but some members of the McCain campaign were not laughing with the millions of viewers tuning in to see

Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on SNL (Full Video - NBC)
John McCain adviser Carly Fiorina called comedian Tina Fey “sexist” and “disrespectful” Monday in response to Fey’s impression of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) on Saturday Night Live. She (Carly) can eat a bowl of dick - but out of a uni-sex bowl (so I won’t be accused of saying something sexist). Tina Fey is a dead ringer for Sarah Palin: $ Share: Permalink Posted in: comedy, election, video September

Will Tina Fey encore on 'SNL' as Sarah Palin?
NEW YORK - Never mind all those questions about who will win the election: The more pressing concern for many viewers is whether Tina Fey will return to play Gov. Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live." In this photo provided by NBC, actress Tina Fey, left, plays Governor Sarah Palin, and actress Amy Poehler plays Senator Hillary Clinton on "Saturday Night Live" Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Dana Edelson, NBCU Photo Bank) T

McCain Camp Slams Tina Fey as "Sexist"
She continued "of course, the portrait was very dismissive of the substance of Sarah Palin, and so in that sense, they were defining Hillary Clinton as very substantive, and Sarah Palin as totally superficial." Fey returned to SNL on Saturday, where she and Amy Poehler who played Hillary Clinton delivered a special "non-partisan message" at the opening of the show's season premiere. (Watch the sketch.) "Tonight we are crossing party lines to address the now very ugly role that sexism is playing in the c

Amy Poehler Leaving SNL!!!
Please que the violins: the hilarious Amy Poehler is leaving Saturday Night Live. Poehler tells the new issue of Men’s Vogue that she is taking a break after the November election as she prepares to welcome her first child. The comedian, who generated laughs this past weekend portraying Hillary Clinton in a sketch where Tina Fey played Sarah Palin, says [...]

Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton to Rally Together
On Monday Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton will appear together at a United Nations rally to stop Iran from getting nukes. Wouldn’t it be amazing if John McCain gave Hillary a high ranking position in his cabinet if he gets elected as President? Girls have to stick together. Related posts: Sarah Palin Reacts to Tina Fey SNL Impression Barack Obama Waffles Val Kilmer May Run for New Mexico Governor Kid Rock on Politics Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live

Amy Poehler to leave “SNL” for good
Funny woman Amy Poehler is going to be leaving ”Saturday Night Live” for mommyhood and more. Amy, who recently received rave reviews for her political sketch with Sarah Palin Tina Fey, says she Will leave the show for good after the November elections. She told the new issue of Men’s Vogue, “It’s gonna be really hard — Boyz II Men hard — to say goodbye to yesterday. ’SNL’ was dangerous, late-night, last-minute and star-studded, but like any good drug, you ne

Sarah Palin Approves Of Tina Fey's Impersonation
Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was left stunned by Tina Fey's impersonation of her on Saturday Night Live this weekend because the politician once went to a party dressed as the comedienne. Fey opened the show on Saturday dressed as Palin, in a sketch alongside co-star Amy Poehler as Hillary Clinton. Republican Palin was watching from home - and has since sent her approval. Her spokesperson Tracey Schmitt says, "She thought it was quite funny, particularly because she once dressed up as Tina

Star Report: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Miley Cyrus, Spinder-Man
Sorry MJ, Spidey has a new galTobey Maguire, the once and future Spider-Man, has signed on to parts four and five of the money-minting franchise.

Star Report: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Miley Cyrus, Spinder-Man
Sorry MJ, Spidey has a new galTobey Maguire, the once and future Spider-Man, has signed on to parts four and five of the money-minting franchise.

Poehler: Leaving SNL will be 'hard'
Amy Poehler is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after this season in order to focus on family. The comedienne/actress, who expecting her first child with "Arrested Development" star Will Arnett, talked about parting with the show during an interview with Men's Vogue.RELATED STORY: Tina Fey LEADS SNL IN 2ND BEST PREMIERE EVER "It's gonna be really hard - Boyz II Men hard - to say goodbye to yesterday," Poehler jokingly said of her nearly seven-year stint on the show. PHOTOS: SEE Will Arnett AND OTHER CELEBS ON

Will Arnett: Will Arnett pictures
Will Arnett is married to the talented comedienne, Amy Poehler. Amy Poehler partered Tina Fey to perform the funny skit impersonating Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sarah Palin. Will Arnett and his wife, Amy Poehler, are expecting their firstborn this fall. Poehler is rumored to be quitting her presenter’s job at Saturday Night Live (SNL) soon. Will Arnett and Amy Poehler: This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 at 6:03 am and is file

Tina Fey as Sarah Palin Leads to Talk of ‘Bimbo Doctrine’
Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on SNL quickly became viral, but while most people just took the video as amusement, others were upset. Tina Fey hyped Sarah Palin’s feminine attributes in such a way that it mocked her; she made fun of her ‘momisms’ and small town background as well as the glasses she’s become famous for. “U. S. feminist-liberalism has come round to define one of its core beliefs: The Bimbo Doctrine,” the Financial Post says. “Any political woman who doesn’t sound and look like eit

Live! From New York! It's NOT Amy Poehler!
Amy Poehler, who is major league preggers, says she'll be leaving Saturday Night Live after the November election to give birth to her first child. Poehler, 37, just did one of the most popular skits ever on Saturday, playing Hillary Clinton next to Tina Fey's Sarah Palin. "It's gonna be really hard - Boys II Men hard - to say goodbye to yesterday," Amy says in the latest issue of Men's Vogue. "SNL was dangerous, late-night, last-minute and star-studded, but like any good drug, you need to know when to p

Amy Poehler Is Leaving 'SNL'
Comedienne Amy Poehler Will leave her post at the hit comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live to give birth to her first baby later this year. Poehler announced her pregnancy with her husband, Arrested Development star Will Arnett, in April. She has been widely-celebrated on the star-studded show for her caricature of former first lady and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. However, the Baby Mama star insists she Will not be returning to the show following her maternity leave - she Will

Palin on Fey
Republican Vice President hopeful Sarah Palin is speaking out about her portrayal on last weekend's Saturday Night Live season premiere. And of course the potential VP isn't saying anything negative about Tina Fey's attempt at impersonating her. Fey and Amy Poehler, who did her great Hillary Clinton impression, offered "A Nonpartisan Message" to America, discussing sexism in [...]

Barbra Streisand and Barack Obama - like buttah…
It seems that the Tina Fey impersonation of Sarah Palin this past weekend on Saturday Night Live was almost universally enjoyed – even by Sarah Palin herself, according to her spokesperson. Oh yeah, the one person who didn’t get the talking point that it was funny?  McCain strategest Carly Fiorina. “The portrait was very dismissive of the substance of Sarah Palin, and so in that sense, they were defining Hillary Clinton as very substantive, and Sarah Palin as totally superficial,” Fio

McCain Camp: Tina Fey Is 'Sexist'
In response to Tina Fey's genius Sarah Palin impression on this weekend's Saturday Night Live (at right), McCain spokeswoman Carly Fiorina called Fey's portrayal "sexist" and "disrespectful." You know what? That's totally fair, because SNL never makes fun of any other political candidate. Oh wait… Fiorina went on to say that "just because Sarah Palin has different views than Hillary Clinton does not mean that she lacks substance." Fair enough — so w

Palin Amused by Tina Fey's Impression of Her
Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin was amused by Tina Fey's impression of her on this weekend's "Saturday Night Live," especially as she once dressed up as Fey for Halloween. "She thought it was quite funny, particularly because she once dressed up as Tina Fey for Halloween," her spokeswoman Tracey Schmitt said, according to CBS News. Fey bears a much-remarked-upon resemblance to Palin, and they wear similar glasses. In the skit, Fey appeared with Amy Poehler as

Sarah Palin reacts to Tina Fey Impersonation
Republican VP nominee Sarah Palin shows she can laugh at herself! Palin's people say the Governor was amused by Tina Fey's impersonation of her on "Saturday Night Live." "She thought it was quite funny, particularly because she once dressed up as Tina Fey for Halloween," her spokesperson Tracey Schmitt said, according to CBS News. "Saturday Night Live" premiered its new season Saturday with the show's highest ratings for a season-opener in seven years. Fey's knee-slapping

Amy Poehler to Depart 'SNL'
"Saturday Night Live"'s Amy Poehler is leaving the long-running NBC comedy show to give birth to her first child and focus on other projects, the Los Angeles Times reports. But Poehler, 37, plans to stay on the show through the U.S. presidential election in November, according to the Times' Envelope section. Instead of returning to "SNL" after her maternity leave, Poehler will prepare to star in her own NBC series from the executive producers of "The Office," the Envelope reports. On "SNL"'s season premi

Phelps' Midas Touch Intact
Viewers didn't seem to mind Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton - portrayed hilariously by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler - in lieu of Barak Obama (The real one!) on SNL's season premiere on Saturday. The 34th season opener, hosted by golden boy Michael Phelps, debuted Sept. 13th with a 7.4 rating/18 share in the metered markets. That's the highest local-market average for an SNL season premiere since 2001 and an increase of 64% from one year earlier on Sept. 29th with a 4.5/11. Let's hope the voting booths expe