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Kristen Wiig's Movie Career: How Other 'SNL' Alums Have Fared
mtv.com 1 week agoFrom Eddie Murphy to Will Ferrell and Tim Meadows, 'SNL' has a checkered record of minting movie stars.By Gil Kaufman Since its debut 37 years ago, "Saturday Night Live" has done two things incredibly well: skewer the day's headlines with a twisted, acid perspective and serve as a launching pad for some of the biggest careers in movie comedy history. And following her tearful final spin on Saturday night's season finale, it appears clear that the show's ace player, "Bridesmaids" star Kristen Wiig , will be
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Fall TV: Advertisers Dangle Bucks For Family-friendly Shows
latimes.com 2 weeks, 6 days agoHey, network programmers: If your own sense of decency doesn’t dictate that you pick family-friendly shows for prime-time TV, then maybe a financial incentive will do the trick? The Assn. of National Advertisers’ Alliance for Family Entertainment, made up of deep-pocketed marketers like Procter & Gamble, State Farm, AT&T and Microsoft, has launched a national ad campaign to encourage network executives to schedule more all-family shows for the 2012-2013 season. And rather than appealing to anyone’s nobler i


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