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NBC’s New Year’s Eve is coming back after taking a year off!

The special, previously titled New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly, will be hosted by Carson Daly and Chrissy Teigen live from Times Square. They will be joined by Leslie Jones.

Keith Urban will also join the telecast, hosting the Jack Daniel’s Music City Midnight: New Year’s Eve party from Nashville’s Bicentennial State Park.

NBC’s New Year’s Eve 2019 will air from 10-11pm ET/PT, then it will break for local news and return for the final countdown from 11:30pm-12:30am!

We hope you have a safe and happy New Year’s Eve!

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Kathy Griffin has revealed that Leslie Jones was actually in talks to appear alongside Anderson Cooper on CNN’s annual New Year’s Eve broadcast.

If you don’t know, Kathy used to co-host the show but was fired after her controversial Donald Trump photo shoot.

Andy Cohen replaced her for the 2018 broadcast, and was brought back again to co-host this year as well.

Now, Kathy is spilling some tea and revealing that Leslie was in talks and a whole lot apparently went down to prevent her from getting the gig.

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Sara Bareilles walks the carpet at the 2018 American Museum of Natural History Gala on Thursday (November 15) in New York City.

The Grammy and Tony-nominated singer joined Tina Fey and the cast of Saturday Night Live at the annual event.

Cast members who attended included Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, Leslie Jones, Cecily Strong, Mikey Day, Melissa Vallasenor, Alex Moffat, Beck Bennett, and Kyle Mooney.

Liev Schreiber, who was the most recent guest star on the show, also stepped out for the event!

Make sure to see photos of Weekend Update’s Colin Host on the carpet with his girlfriend Scarlett Johansson.

Pete Davidson and Leslie Jones had so much fun during this sketch from last night’s Saturday Night Live!

The premise of the sketch was that a woman (played by host Awkwafina) went on a dating show to meet four magicians, played by Kenan Thompson, Pete Davidson, Alex Moffat, and Kyle Mooney.

As soon as Pete made his first appearance, he laughed saying his first line about Wilmer Valderrama.

Later, Leslie, who played the host of the show, broke into hysterical laughter and had to contain herself to keep the sketch going!

Watch below!

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Leslie Jones and Kenan Thompson are getting glam on the red carpet at the 2018 Emmy Awards held at the Microsoft Theater on Monday (September 17) in Los Angeles.

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The Saturday Night Live co-stars are both nominated: Kenan is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and Leslie is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

SNL‘s Weekend Update comedians Michael Che and Colin Jost are hosting the show. Make sure to tune in on NBC!

FYI: Leslie is wearing a Christian Siriano suit.

Jennifer Aniston poses for a photo with Netflix’s Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos at his Emmy nominee party on Saturday (September 15) in Los Angeles.

Jennifer will star in Netflix’s upcoming movie Murder Mystery opposite Adam Sandler.

Other attendees at the event include Tina Fey, Alison Brie with Glow co-stars Betty Gilpin and Jackie Tohn, Jason Bateman with wife Amanda, Michael Douglas, Diane Keaton, Carol Kane, Leslie Jones, Sarah Paulson, and Fuller House‘s Candace Cameron Bure, Andrea Barber, Lori Loughlin and John Stamos with Caitlin McHugh.

The Emmys are set to air on Monday! The Crown received the most nominations for the streaming giant, with 13 total.

Leslie Jones just saw the Broadway musical Wicked live on stage for the first time and she can hardly contain her excitement!

The Saturday Night Live star absolutely loved the performance and took to Instagram after the show to share a review review for the cast, including Jessica Vosk as Elphaba, Amanda Jane Cooper as Glinda, and Ryan McCartan as Fiyero.

“Omg I just left @wicked_musical and I am changed forever!!” Leslie captioned her first video. In hashtag format she added, “I want to be green.”

“The cast omg was so good yo!! Sooooooo Good!!! I love the story I have so many questions!!” she added. “The ensemble!!! So good yo!! And I was so happy to see black people in it lol don’t laugh but for real!!! It was so good mane!!”

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