Amy Poehler is leaving SNL! In the upcoming issue of Men’s Vogue, the pregnant Amy says she is taking her maternity leave after November and won’t be returning.
“It’s gonna be really hard — Boyz II Men hard — to say goodbye to yesterday,” she says. “SNL was dangerous, late-night, last-minute and star-studded, but like any good drug, you need to know when to put it down.”
If you love the Office, get ready for the Office spin-off.
It should be pretty funny - especially now that Amy Poehler is on-board.
The SNL vet confirmed to The Associated Press that she’ll be joining the planned “Office” spinoff, paving the way for her eventual exit from “Saturday Night Live” and promoting the comedian to primetime.
Without question, buy this issue of Marie Claire for this hysterical Tina Fey interview conducted by her close friend Amy Poehler.
Here’s one of the highlights:
When Page Six magazine interviewed Amy Poehler in a NYC restaurant, she responded to the often asked baby question by saying,
RICK TETZELI’S ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY PERFECTLY TIMED COVER!
Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers and the rest of the Saturday Night Live crew is wreaking havoc with this year’s election.
Entertainment Weekly’s timely cover gives SNL credit where credit is due.
Since the return of the show, this year’s campaign between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton is becoming one of the most popular topics on the show.
For a sneak peek at this week’s article, click here.
It’s about time the ”Queens of Comedy” got a little respect from non-other than Vanity Fair. The issue is an answer to Chris Hitchens’ “Why Women Aren’t Funny Article,” that ran in the magazine previously. Writer Alessandra Stanley offers a rebuttal along with several female commedians.
Annie Liebowitz photographs a dozen of the “wittiest dames in showbiz,” including Sandra Bernhard, Susie Essman, Tina Fey, Jenna Fischer, Chelsea Handler, Leslie Mann, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Amy Sedaris, Sarah Silverman, Wanda Sykes and Kristen Wiig.
For a sneak peek of this month’s cover story, click here.
