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Found Footage: SNL parodies Steve Jobs again

by Dave Caolo (Mar 1st, 2010)

Saturday Night Live (SNL) has done a great job of satirizing Steve Jobs and Apple over the years, and the tradition continued last week. "Undercover Boss" is a TV show in the states that has big business CEOs perform their company's entry-level jobs. SNL expanded the idea to Undercover Celebrity ...

SNL: Google phone to challenge iPhone by "making calls"

by Michael Grothaus (Dec 20th, 2009)

Saturday Night Live's 'Weekend Update' with Seth Meyers joined the fray of people who were sick of AT&T's poor network reception: "It was reported this week that Google would soon launch its own cellphone as a challenge to the iPhone. Also a challenge to the iPhone? Making phone calls." ...

Apple Pro covers SNL Season 1 and Broadway Video

by Michael Rose (Mar 15th, 2007)

Apple's Pro ezine has posted a nice piece by Joe Cellini on the production of Saturday Night Live: The Complete First Season (available on DVD and in iTS) by Broadway Video. The definitive DVD set includes the original 24 "Not Ready For Prime Time Players" episodes from way back in 1975. Why the ...

Found Video: "Steve Jobs" and iPhone on SNL

by Mat Lu (Jan 14th, 2007)

"Steve Jobs" appeared on Saturday Night Live last night to talk about the iPhone and it's even better than we thought. Apparently it holds 2 billion, with a 'b,' songs! And it even has an on/off button and a clock! Oh, yeah, and don't forget to download The Office in iTunes. Thanks Travis! ...

Found Footage: SNL - Post-It-Notes

by David Chartier (Nov 6th, 2006)

It's always nice to see Apple parodies, especially when they: a) have nothing to do with an existing product, or specifically: the iPod, and b) are from the mid-90's. This is a decent SNL spoof that quickly rose up the digg ranks yesterday evening, parodying a fictitious Apple product that's a bit ...

Apple: The power to crush the other kids

by Dave Caolo (Jun 8th, 2006)

Saturday Night Live has had some fun at Apple's expense over the years. From Nick Burns (MOVE!!) to Steve Jobs appearing on Weekend Update with Tina, they've all been pretty good. My all time favorite, however, is "McIntosh Jr." Young Zach wows his classmates with the killer project he made for Miss ...

Variety of Saturday Night Live video available on iTunes

by Scott McNulty (Jan 10th, 2006)

The iTunes Music Store was just refreshed with a number of new items including some Saturday Night Live content. A few sketch collections by year are available as well as a number of Best of's including Christopher Walken, Adam Sandler, and Glida Radner to name a few. The Best of's will set you back ...

iPod Invisa for sale on Ebay

by Dave Caolo (Dec 20th, 2005)

Hey, the Steve Jobs skit that recently aired on SNL is finally funny! The all-new, ultra tiny iPod Invisa is for sale on Ebay. It measures 0.000000mm x 0.000000mm x 0.000000mm, weighs 0.000000oz (shipping weight 0.000001 oz), holds 8 million songs as well as every photo ever taken! Here it is ...