State officials confirmed Sunday that former SNL writer Al Franken will be declared winner of his contested Minnesota senate race, which more importantly gives me an excuse to show this picture…

That is all.

My top 10 favorite SNL Holiday Sketches of all time.

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So the first of the online segments of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon went up and…well…that’s pretty much the end of the story. Nothing happened. He said that he’s the new host (which we knew) and that The Roots are the new house band (which is awesome, but we knew) and that’s it. What the hell? Maybe I was mistaken but I thought there were going to be jokes. That wasn’t supposed to sound sarcastic. I really thought there was going to be some type of a thing-one-could-watch. The whole thing ran like a minute and a half, which means there was a half a page of dialogue and another 45 seconds of Jimmy breaking character and laughing to himself.

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In case you missed it on Saturday, here is the buzzworthy clip: J*** In My Pants.

**Warning: If you’re at the office, put headphones on:

They’re not twins but were born equally funny. Happy 64th to both Lorne Michaels and Danny Devito, born thiz day in 1944.

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Justin Timberlake hosts SNL in two minutes flat: