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Ashlee Simpson Says 2004 ‘SNL’ Lip Synching Fiasco Taught Her About ‘The Power of No’

It was the performance heard ’round the world. Or rather, not heard, but played on tape. Almost 20 years after the second most-famous lip synch scandal in modern pop history — shout out to Milli ...
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Ashlee Simpson Reflects on the 'Personal Strength' She Gained from 2004 “SNL” Lip-Synching Fiasco: 'It Taught Me So Much'

Ashlee Simpson is looking back at one of her more infamous moments on stage. She was 19 or 20 at the time, she said on the podcast, and she admitted that what was “hard” about the situation was that ...
Decider

Ashlee Simpson Opens Up About Her 2004 ‘SNL’ Lip-Sync Slip-Up Nearly Two Decades Later: “A Humbling Moment”

Almost 20 years later, Ashlee Simpson continues to learn from her infamous October 2004 Saturday Night Live performance, during which she was caught lip-syncing. For those unfamiliar with Simpson’s ...
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Ashlee Simpson Says 'Intense' Backlash Over 2004 “SNL” Lip-Syncing Incident Was 'Dehumanizing'

Ashlee Simpson reflected on the backlash she received in 2004 after she was famously outed for lip-syncing on Saturday Night Live. In an interview with The Los Angeles Times published on Tuesday, Aug.
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Lorne Michaels reacts to Ashlee Simpson “SNL” lip-sync debacle in unaired 2004 clip: 'There's just egg out there now'

"I think accidents happen. I think that's the nature of live television," Michaels can be heard telling "60 Minutes" journalist Lesley Stahl in the clip. "Oh, I think accidents happen. I think that's ...
The Washington Post

'SNL,' Giving Janet Jackson A Chance To Redress

It would be an understatement to say that Janet Jackson's racy halftime Super Bowl performance wasn't ready for prime time. Instead of generating the positive buzz she presumably craved, Jackson's ...
Us Weekly

‘SNL’ Doesn’t Have a Huge History With Apologies — But Has Acknowledged Wrongdoings Over the Years

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “Such a shame cuz I had such a great time watching it a couple weeks ago,” Wood’s social media ...
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Watch: Donald Trump plays his own janitor in resurfaced 2004 ‘SNL’ sketch

A 2004 Saturday Night Live sketch featuring Donald Trump as a janitor mocking his own persona has vanished from official releases and online. The lost clip depicted Trump satirizing his own vanity and ...
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10 Major Hollywood Actors We Need to Thank SNL For

Saturday Night Live is not just about skits and laughs—it is a secret weapon for launching Hollywood careers. Some of the industry's biggest names owe their rise to the iconic SNL stage. These actors ...
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Debbie Downer Ruined a Thanksgiving Proposal in This SNL Classic

Luke Wilson starred as a frustrated boyfriend who had the misfortune to meet Rachel Dratch's classic buzzkill character.
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Janet bares plan to host ‘SNL’ in April

NEW YORK — In her first network TV gig since her Super Bowl spill-all, Janet Jackson will host the April 10 episode of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” The star, who has quickly become Washington’s poster ...